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Kiln cars are a major hindrance to the operation of a tunnel kiln. They are a key source of direct and indirect heat losses and often require extensive maintenance. The realization of these facts has...

The tasks involved in material preparation are becoming increasingly complex and any errors made at the beginning of the overall process are difficult to correct in downstream preparation steps. This...

Resource efficiency is something that most of us already perfected as schoolchildren, trainees or students: the MiniMax system. The goal is to get the maximum benefit from minimum input. But as...

Thanks to inkjet printing, it is possible to individually design surfaces. With this process, a wide variety of design in optimum quality is not only possible in the ceramic tile industry. In the...

For firing high-thermal-insulation clay blocks, the raw materials must meet certain preconditions and the firing process fulfil certain requirements. These are necessary to make more efficient use of...

Bavaria is rich in mineral resources like, for example, sand and gravel, various crushed rocks, loam and clay, gypsum and anhydrite, limestone and different industrial minerals (kaolin, feldspar,...

In the past, some glazed roofing tiles have exhibited damage that only became visible after a certain period of time. Moreover, not all tiles in one production batch were affected. Producers of glazed...