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...
All across the sector, the main focus in this respect is on the supply of heat to dryers and preheaters as a means of disburdening in-service natural gas burners. The combination of long runtimes and...
In day-to-day operations, the manager’s attention often focuses mainly on the following groups of employees:
low performers: employees whose work attitudes and behaviour fail to meet expectations...
I n the new year, Scotland’s economy is showing continued signs of growth, and as a result, so is its construction industry. From July 2013 to July 2014, Scotland held 11% of the value of contracts...
For this new brick plant with a production capacity of 1600 t/day, Bedeschi was contracted to supply the complete preparation line including clay storage and extruder. The scope of supply comprises ...
Thanks to its customers’ confidence, Talleres Felipe Verdés S.A. is continuing its success with further new projects in Algeria. In 2014, Verdés commissioned several plants ...
