The heavy clay industry plays an important role in the Brazilian economy. With annual sales exceeding 6 bill. dollars, it creates millions of jobs in rural areas, supports local development, generates...
The first edition of the “Financial statement analysis of world brick and tile manufacturers” produced by the Acimac Research Department contains the economic and financial data for the three-year...
1 Introduction
For the evaluation of raw material suitability and the optimization of body compositions for heavy clay production, all matters concerning the following two topics must be clarified:...
6 Influence of the atmosphere on the colours
With the naked eye it was not possible to see any differences in the colour of all the products. Most important are the colour differences in roofing...
1 Introduction
For all industrial manufacturing processes, one aim is to reduce energy consumption. With regard to thermal process technology, both the builders and the users of furnaces endeavour to...
DKG – German Ceramic Society – with the assistance of Messe München International, will be hosting a „Bavaria Night“ at ceramitec 2015.
Germany›s ceramists want to celebrate with guests...
Approximately 245 300 new housing units were completed in Germany in 2014. As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), that was 30 500 or 14.2% more units than in the previous year. For...
In keeping with the motto „Green Manufacturing“, many plant manufacturers presented new, more efficient machinery and equipment for heavy clay ceramics already at the last ceramitec. Since then,...
The building designed by the well-known Spanish architect Rafael Moneo was inaugurated in September 1986. The National Museum of Roman Art houses an excellent collection of objects dating from the...
