The town houses stand in a new build development directly behind the Ijsselmeer-Markermeer dyke. Prominent in the design of these semi-detached houses is their two-colour masonry and plain roofing...
Incoming orders in September and the business climate in October are reassuring for the further development in the construction equipment and building material machinery industry. There are increasing...
1 Overview
As expected, the 11th International Trade Fair for Machinery, Equipment, Plants, Processes and Raw Materials for Ceramics and Powder Metallurgy reflected the tense situation in the...
1 Introduction
For the second time in a row now, the forum was held at the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center in Anderson, S.C. In the meantime, the presentations have been made available as a...
User friendliness and easy operation were the focus in the development of the new clearly structured professional software, which enables comprehensive analysis and evaluation of thermograms. More...
As expected, Ceramitec,
the 11th International Trade Fair for Machinery, Equipment, Plants, Processes and Raw Materials for Ceramics and Powder Metallurgy, reflected the tense situation in the...
CO2 emission trading: basic principles, current situation and negotiations in Copenhagen
From 2013 the third phase of the European CO2 emission trading begins. From the view of the clay brick and...
1 Dryer exhaust air as the greatest energy consumer
in brick manufacturing
More than half of the energy required altogether for brick manufacturing is used for drying the green products. This is...
1 Introduction
Employing around 3 100 people in 11 countries, Tondach Gleinstätten AG now produces around 500 mill. roofing tiles and around 305 mill. standard-size masonry bricks. In 2008, its 34...
Overall production
In 2008 the Belgian brick and tile industry produced 2.294 mill. m3 bricks and thus decreased by 6.6 % the production compared to 2007.
Backing bricks (= common bricks)
The...