Between April 10 and 13, 2018 the leading international trade fair for the ceramics industry – ceramitec – and the leading event for laboratory technology, analysis and the biotechnology sector – ...
The 2017 Fritz Höger Awards for Excellence in Brick Architecture were conferred at Deutsches Architektur Zentrum (DAZ) in Berlin on October 6, 2017.The winning entries to this year‘s competition were ...
On 14 August 2017, the new “Red Guard” brick plant was inaugurated in the Belgorod region. It manufactures clay bricks with the help of state-of-the-art technology. The ceremonial inauguration of the ...
Drying green products is easily the most energy-intensive process step in clay brick and tile production. For the purpose of process control, it is interesting to know the distribution of moisture in...
For some years now, it has been established in the clay brick and tile industry that asynchrony between kiln and dryer operation leads to energy losses of 10 to 30 %. The possibility of balancing out...
Since the liberalization of the electricity and gas markets within the European Union, the pricing mechanisms for the energy sources electricity and gas have changed substantially. Whereas for natural...
To improve the thermal insulating properties of wall-building materials, thermally insulating materials are introduced into the existing chambers. The currently preferred filling materials for...
In this process, an existing structure is replicated, in that an open-pored, organic body, termed the template, is infiltrated with ceramic slurry and excess slurry is then removed by squeezing or...
The new dust limits require a different type of dedusting, which is discussed in the paper. Addressed are extraction points, the effect on the in-house climate and the air balance. The right choice...
Digitalization is dramatically altering our economy and society. Everything is becoming more dynamic, volatile and different at an enormous pace.Progress and new developments, particularly in the...
