MosBuild, Russia’s biggest building and interiors show, will be held for the 15th time in Moscow from 31 March to 3 April 2009. To accommodate the size of the show, it will be staged at the two...
The ArGeTon GmbH presented - for the first time and at the Bau 2009 in Munich – a colour palette which is based on the diversity of the RAL colour palette. The colours used in it are, in this...
With a maximum volumetric throughput of some 250 m³/h and a maximum feed size of roughly 1 000 mm, the hydraulically powered WMH 818a roller crusher is one of the biggest on the market for the...
The Italian roof tile industry offers the market an increasing range of product models with more and more diversified colouring and surface finishes. This is the logical consequence of measures taken...
With the extension of the De Rijswaard brick plant in Aalst, the machinery and plant supplier Lingl from Krumbach has realised a showcase project which meets with great interest in the Dutch brick...
On the 19th September 2008, a warm and sunny day, the Spanish company Talleres Felipe Verdés – better known as Verdés – took a full day off for its two work shifts to celebrate the 100th...
1 Introduction
Very often one can hear: buildings designed to reach a maximum level of sustainability are probably modern, healthy, ecological, and future oriented, but they are not beautiful or they...
1 The UK brick industry
The United Kingdom brick industry produces 2.5 billion bricks per year from nearly 90 plants. It employs around 4 500 people and has a turnover approaching 550 million GBP. It...
The testo 350-S/-XL portable flue gas analyser with large display, for fast and easy reading of the measured values, has proven itself worldwide as an ideal tool for the professional commissioning,...
1 Belgium – a country of bricks
Belgium is a country of bricks! It is also said that “Belgians are born with a brick in their stomach“ – a saying which bears testimony to the interest this...
