2015 started straight off in January with a first highlight: At the “Bau 2015” trade fair, the clay brick and roofing tile industry presented its products and new developments to trade visitors...
Background
The European Construction Products Regulation, CPR, has seven basic requirements for constructions works, BRCWs. BRCW 4 concerns safety and accessibility in use. It mentions that the use...
1 Introduction
Resource efficiency with regard to abiotic, non-energy raw materials is an expressly central component of ProgRess - the German Resource Efficiency Programme [1], as adopted by the...
1 Introduction
“One day’s training is enough for our shift supervisors, and it can be attended to on a weekend, outside of their working hours”, said the managing director of a major mid-range...
As a rule the amount of material taken for an analysis is much too large. A partial amount is used as a representative test sample for the total amount. There is a number of ways to take test samples....
Zink Körner GmbH and OWI Oel-Waerme-Institut, working on a joint research project, have developed a concept for flat-flame burners with power levels of 90 kW and 180 kW for use with liquid fuels...
The 2014 Ceramic Days, organized by Cerame-Unie in Brussels, were attended by more than 150 participants. The sector meeting was the setting for the General Assembly of Cerame-Unie and public events...
In 2015, the key international trade show for the entire ceramics industry, ceramitec, will take place in Halls A1, A2, B1 and B2 and can be reached via the West Entrance. Raw materials and additives,...
At the Ecomondo trade fair in Rimini in November 2014, Andil, the Italian Brickmakers Association, together with Syneco, an energy service company based in the South Tyrol, was presented with an award...
