Worldwide each year
around 28 million t of refractory materials are produced. At Ceramitec the exhibitors in the refractories section are displaying not only a wide range of innovations and new...
New to market, China refractory directory 2009/10 is the only source of the English-language information available on refractory industry in China. It is the first of its kind and only comprehensive...
A new name for reli-
ability and adherence to schedules: just in time by Lingl! The construction of the turn-key roofing tile plant Lusoceram in Portugal demonstrated this as the plant was completed...
Tecnargilla is back – one of the most important international exhibitions dedicated to technology and supplies for the ceramic and brick industries, organized by Rimini Fiera and ACIMAC, the Italian...
1 Introduction
In the 1990s a group of Italian companies had built a ceramic and heavy clay multiproduct manufacturing plant, which included the production of sanitary appliances, one unit producing...
1 Company and plant concept
GB-based Hanson Building Products is part of the Geman Heidelberg Cement Group. Hanson operates its quarrying and building products businesses across the world but produces...
1 Cutter
After a careful analysis of the plant for the manufacture of masonry blocks, special attention was devoted to the cutting section which had to be designed for a series of new Terreal...
1 Project
A completely new production plant for the manufacture of highly porous common bricks with an output of 800 t/d of fired goods was built on the existing factory site. Different sizes with a...
Zi: Dr Scheuch, you have been CEO of the world’s largest clay brick and tile producer since 1 August 2009, and you head a group with around 13 000 employees in a time overshadowed by a financial...
Dear Readers,
We are looking forward to this year’s Ceramitec in Munich with eager expectation. Our industry – brick manufacturers, plant constructors and suppliers alike – has been hard-hit by...