This year the Forum began on 29 September with two seminars. Susan Miller, Terry Schimmel and others talked on regulations concerning air pollution control, water pollution control, health and...
The 2014 Würzburg Brick and Tile Training Course, which will take place from 2 to 4 December, is devoted to all facets of clay brick manufacture and application. This time it starts off with...
Hispalyt, the Association of the Spanish Brick and Clay Tile Industry, has published data for the industry for the business year 2013 at www.hispalyt.es (statistics). Like other industries dependent...
Things are less complicated for our customers now”, reports Klaus Schülein, managing partner at Rehart GmbH and managing director of RehartGroup. “They now have an alternative to established...
Goerg & Schneider, located in Siershahn/Westerwald, one of the leaders in the extraction and preparation of clays, chamottes and ceramic bodies, has commissioned a new chamotte tunnel kiln at the...
Under that motto, plant and equipment contractor Händle GmbH Maschinen und Anlagenbau hosted a three-day house fête to celebrate the dedication of the company‘s new logistics centre together with...
The Austrian Association of Brickmakers, Linz, has been working for over 90 years to represent the technical interests of clay bricks with regard to standardization and application. By joining forces,...
According to a report from Tecnargilla, the leading international trade fair for technologies for the whitewares and clay brick and tile industry held from 22 to 26 September 2014, the event welcomed...
If the tunnel kiln is simplified as a countercurrent heat exchanger, it can be mathematically shown that the enhancement of the heat transfer between atmosphere and solid reduces the energy...
In brick and tile manufacturing, high energy expenditures for heating the kiln and drying the shaped products are a crucial cost driver. The rising cost of energy is increasingly emburdening...