For clay building materials, including brick slips and facade panels, Wassmer supplies an extensive range of equipment: From the manually loaded one-sided brick slip saw to the fully automated...
Arno Witgert has been mining high-grade clays in Germany’s Westerwald region since 1820. Back in the mid-20th century, the company began refining these raw materials by milling them and now supplies...
This article discusses current colour trends for clay roofing tiles and bricks. Vital today are fast development, individuality and quality. In many cases, traditional glazes and engobes no longer...
This contribution describes the optimization of an auger extruder at one of the largest heavy clay producers in the Turkish territory of Cyprus, Gürdag Trading and Industry Ltd. (GTI), in Lefkosa. The...
With reduction, that is the transformation of Fe2O3 into Fe3O4, heavy clay ceramic products can be manufactured with a very diverse interplay of colours. The brick manufacturer has the possibility to...
“Hot box” temperature profiling and monitoring are commonly used for process monitoring in the ceramics industry. A data logger protected by an insulated thermal barrier allows the system to travel...
To allow conveyor belt systems to run free of faults and cost-effectively in the long term, even when subjected to high loads, the operators are focusing more and more on prevention. Innovative...
More and more plant operators are coming to rely on predictive maintenance. Maintenance scheduling can be optimized with the help of asset condition monitoring and innovative software solutions.The...
The wait will soon be over! On 11 April, at 4.00 pm the presentation ceremony for the Zi Award “Best Service Supplier 2018” will begin in the forum of Hall A5 at ceramitec.Over the last few weeks, you ...
ceramitec 2018 is just around the corner: the international key trade show for the ceramics industry will open its gates from April 10 to 13. The ceramitec team and I are looking forward to welcoming...
