The physical principles of non-contact temperature measurement were set out by Max Planck back in 1900. In the meantime the development of pyrometers for temperature measurement has reached a very...
Heraeus and Ferro Corporation (NYSE:FOE) announced that they have signed a contract to acquire from each other certain business lines concerning decoration materials for ceramic and glass products....
With effect from
2 January 2010, Sibelco Deutschland GmbH, Ransbach-Baumbach, has taken over Josef Wagner, Tonbergbau und Transporte, the clay mining and transport company based in Wirges.
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1 Background
The political objective of minimizing the use of fossil fuels, coupled with the economic pressure to which the European brick and tile industry finds itself exposed due to steadily...
The archaic simplicity of the hunting lodge built by the architect Nikolaus Bienefeld is captivating. As well as the attention paid to the use of ecologically sound construction methods, the carefully...
Revenues were down 2% last year in the German construction sector. While the situation is slowly improving, the 2010 building construction prognosis prepared by OC&C Strategy Consultants assumes...
The severe limitations on international air travel impacted both exhibitors and visitors at the Hannover Messe. The flight ban prevented around 300 exhibitors from arriving in time to set up their...
In 2009, the global economic crisis continued to impact on the building industry. Building activity had already declined in 2008, following the collapse of residential construction. In their report,...
