In recent years, discussions about the life cycle assessment of buildings have become increasingly important. A central question here is the appropriate period of consideration, particularly with...
The organisers of ceramitec 2024 consider the four days of the trade fair, which took place in Munich from 9 to 12 April, a success. 466 exhibitors from 36 countries presented their products and...
According to a press release from May 2024, Heiner Nelskamp (71) has decided to take his well-deserved retirement after four decades at the helm of Dachziegelwerke Nelskamp. At the beginning of June...
Thermoplan, a specialist in plant engineering, storage technology, electrical engineering and process engineering, is once again expanding its activities, according to a press release. The company...
The statistical figures, which were available shortly before the editorial deadline, indicate that the construction sector will continue to be gloomy in the future. According to the Federal...
With the acquisition of the Ohio-based tile manufacturer Summitville Tiles, Inc. announced at the end of February, Wienerberger is expanding its activities in North America and taking another...
The Federal Association of the German Brick and Tile Industry set up the new "Sustainability" committee last fall. Its aim is to support the various national and European developments in the field of...
Today, too, there are still regions in Germany where there are not enough jobs to give their inhabitants a living wage. Although, unlike in the time that we are addressing in the following, social...
Near Harlingen on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of Friesland, precast concrete element factory of the company Spaansen is located. For the past three years, ready-to-build, prefabricated...
Many production processes today would be unthinkable without the use of process additives. These are added both to improve quality and lower energy costs – this opens up interesting potential...
