1 Objective
The objective of this project was to contribute to research into Roman firing techniques. For the first time a kiln was to be reconstructed on 1:1 scale and put into operation. The project...
1. Mortar especially for shaped clinker bricks
2. Method for evaluating kneaded clay, and method for manufacturing kneaded clay
3. Thin brick and method for making
4. Brick cutting apparatuess and...
Ceramitec, which takes place from 22 to 25 May 2012 in Munich, now has a new subtitle: “Technologies – Innovations – Materials” replaces the previous subtitle of “International Trade Fair...
The W+K group of companies has been closed following bankruptcy proceedings. After extensive restructuring over the last three months, an investor has been found to buy the W+K group of companies....
The company Goerg & Schneider has invested for the future with Keller HCW. The machinery and dryer technology for the chamotte production were modified at their headquarters in Boden (Germany). The...
Embedded within the 140-year history of Händle GmbH Maschinen und Anlagenbau are 120 years of extruder engineering. For the first 20 years after its establishment, the company gathered pertinent...
The turnover of the French brick and tile industry decreased in 2009 and reached 888 mill. € (1043 mill. € in 2008) see »Table 1.
In 2009 the total production of 4.353 mill. t was lower than in...
The Wienerberger plant in Durtal is the latest brick factory in western France to be put in operation by the Wienerberger Group. Built in the Main et Loire département, the new plant is intended to...
1 Introduction
Besides valuable resources such as diamonds, gold and crude oil, high-quality clays are also found in Africa. These are suitable for the production of masonry bricks. Across the entire...
Wienerberger AG re-
corded a year-on-year increase of 2% in revenues to € 546.1 million and 20% in EBITDA to € 100.9 million for the second quarter in spite of the still difficult economic...