Large volumes of waste materials are produced every year during the technological processes in the quarrying industry. The reason for these investigations were the problems in connection with a...
A new fashion wave is reflected in the design of garage driveways, gardens, public squares and façades: A warm grey is the trend colour for modern clay pavers and façade bricks. According to the...
Since 1963, Hellmich GmbH & Co. KG has been producing systems for flue gas purification and dedusting technology as well as components for the associated piping and apparatus engineering. Dust and...
Since October 2020, two thermomechanical analysers have been in use at the Meissen Keramik-Institut, namely the Hitachi TMA 7300 and the TMA/SS7300 of SII NanoTechnology Inc. In principle, the devices...
Dear Readers,becoming climate-neutral, remaining competitive – striking a balance between these two goals will be the central concern of the clay brick and tile industry in the forthcoming decades.How...
The rebuild project at the brickworks Ziegelwerk Bellenberg Wiest has a history that began more than ten years ago. The brickworks has been a Keratek client for many years, though “with brickworks, we...
A new study conducted by the Forschungsinstitut für Wärmeschutz (FIW), a thermal insulation research institute based in Munich, has revealed: Up to 116 mill. tonnes CO2 can be saved In existing...
Dear readersWhile I am writing these lines, tens of thousands of people are gathering in stadiums and public squares, scorning face masks and flouting distancing rules, while celebrating the big...
The raw material enthalpy dHR has a significant influence on the energetic balance of tunnel kilns in the heavy clay ceramics industry and can make up to 30 % of the total energy consumption of a kiln...
Using the new raw material-neutral and resource-efficient upcycling firing process, Hagemeister responds to the growing requirements in the construction industry and makes an important environmental...