Cerame-Unie, the umbrella organisation of the European ceramics industry, announced in a press release on 11 December 2024 the appointment of Heimo Scheuch, CEO of Wienerberger, as its new President...
Dipl.-Ing. Michael Ruppik, former Director of the Institute for Brick and Tile Research (IZF), Managing Director of the Gesellschaft für Qualitätssicherung und Materialprüfung mbH (QsM) and Managing...
Reducing energy consumption is a key problem for the brick and tile industry in Europe and, in the long term, worldwide. The significant rise in energy prices over the past few years directly suggests...
In a press release from November 2024, Capaccioli, Italian designer and manufacturer of complete systems for the brick industry and innovative solutions in the field of industrial automation,...
According to a press release from 29 November 2024, Wienerberger, international provider of innovative, ecological solutions for the entire building envelope, in the fields of new build and...
Stefan Forster has been working as an architect for 35 years. He founded his own office in Darmstadt in 1989 and moved to Frankfurt am Main in 1995. The focus was and still is on urban housing...
The Federal Association of the German Brick and Tile Industry (BVZi) has honoured the winners of the German Brick Award 2024 at the Bavarian Chamber of Architects. The main prizes went to the...
In the processing of construction waste, sorting the delivered material mixes is one of the key process steps for the production of reusable recyclates. In the fine particle range, there is a lack of...
90 % reduction in CO2 footprint: wienerberger's modernized Uttendorf (Austria) demo plant is driving forward climate-neutral brick production. At the heart of this is a high-efficiency kiln from...
