The new Crono 334 four-mould press presented at Ceramitec 2012, a version of the tried and tested Crono 333 that has been successfully used for years in many plants, has now been installed by...
The Lyman Group, a leading manufacturer of roofing materials in Indonesia, recently set up a new roofing tile plant. Bedeschi was the company commissioned to supply a tunnel kiln, in which the roofing tiles are fired self-standing in a monolayer. ...
Once again, the Keller HCW engineers in Ibbenbüren-Laggenbeck have succeeded in developing a future-oriented installation for the ceramics industry. Thanks to cutting-edge conveyor and drive technology, they have created a reliable solution ...
1 Die engineering by Kampen: yesterday, today, ...
Headed by Managing Director Andreas Köhler, Kampen’s capable, well-experienced seven-member team makes and markets mainly extrusion dies and...
1 Context
The brick and tile industry fires its products in a high-temperature process. The large quantities of fossil fuel needed to cover the heat requirements of the kilns emit carbon dioxide as an...
In 2014, the construction of around 284 900 housing units was approved in Germany. As Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) went onto report, that was an increase of 5.4% or just under...
The TBE Annual Congress 2015 is hosted by the Belgian Brick Association “Belgische Baksteenfederatie (BBF)“ and the KNB (“Royal Dutch Association for Building Ceramics”) in Leuven, Belgium....
A slight undulation of the façades is the distinctive feature of
the new “La Façade” office building at the railway station square in ’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. The two long buildings...
1 Introduction
Most steps of the production process are decisively dependent on the moisture content of the material. For example, the moisture content of the raw material affects the water content of...
1 Introduction
A glaze is a thin glassy layer bonded to ceramic in the firing process, with the objective to obtain certain aesthetic properties, improve the sustainability of the object it is applied...
