Capaccioli, the Italian plant engineering company, recently commissioned a new plant for the Algerian brick producer Banou Messaoud. At this plant, one of the largest brickworks in Algeria,...
Ceric’s strength lies not just in its ability to engineer turnkey plants, but also in supporting these units in their further development in line with customer requirements. That is Ceric’s...
1 Situation in Europe
Programmes to improve energy efficiency in compliance with Article 4.5 of the EU Directive 2006/32 are currently in effect in some EU countries (»Table 1). In each country, the...
1 General
The firing of heavy clay products is subject to a number of such limiting factors as expansion and contraction processes, endothermic and exothermic reactions, reaction gas evolution and the...
This year’s Würzburg Brick and Tile Training Course will take place from 3 to 5 December. In the well-established manner, the course attendees will be presented with information on the latest...
The signing of a landmark agreement between the Clay Brick Association of South Africa (ClayBrick.org) and the University of Pretoria’s Department of Architecture is to set in motion the first and...
The tradition of the Würzburg Brick and Tile Training Course is just a bat of an eyelid compared to the thousands of years of tradition of the clay brick. However, the crucial development of the once...
At the beginning of Sep-
tember, the brick presses at Wienerberger’s Malsch plant in Baden-Württemberg started up again. Production of all Poroton clay block sizes will be successively...
Both the childcare concept and the architecture of the Integrative Children’s Day-Care Centre in Bad Nenndorf impress with their originality and sustainability. While the façade and roof...
