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...
Wienerberger has successfully completed the takeover of Creaton GmbH (Wertingen/Bavaria), which has been successful on the market for more than 130 years, according to a press release from March 2024....
Autumn in South Carolina is very beautiful. Warm, almost summer-like temperatures and bright sunshine entice you outside. In contrast, it was cool enough for a jacket in the Civic Centre of Anderson,...
On September 28, 2023, Mühlacker-based Händle GmbH Maschinen und Anlagenbau took over the medium-sized companies Gép-Ber and Kerámiagép, both based in Békéscsaba (Hungary).Founded in 1907, Gép-Ber and...
Large lumps of clay on constantly moving conveyor belts are accurately weighed so Danish building material producer Strøjer Tegl can produce bricks of the highest quality. New weighing electronics...
Dear readers,In October 2023, we invited you to the Green Challenge. The feedback exceeded our expectations and plans. The original plan was to dedicate issue 1/24, which is in front of you, to the...
Last December, a special brick-making course was held in Würzburg for two reasons. Not only was it the 60th anniversary of perhaps the most important industry event in 2023. In addition to this...
As the first element of a masterplan, a new building has been created for the Technische Schoolen Mechelen in the Belgian city of Mechelen. With its almost ornamental facade, it expresses extroversion...
We are living in challenging times. The term “polycrisis” is increasingly being used in politics and science to summarise the many international crisis-like developments. The brick and tile industry...
According to a press release dated 28. November 2023, Roca Group, the world leader in the design, production, and commercialisation of bathroom furnishings, has invested in the world’s first electric...
