For checking the quality of clay bricks and blocks, especially their ground dimensions, ibea, a Hamburg-based company, supplies with a system comprising high-resolution colour-matrix- and 3D cameras....
“Verdés turns digital, and you?” The implementation of Industry 4.0 brings with it clear opportunities such as, more efficient processes, economic benefits, improved after-sales service, and the...
Fuel-related and raw material-related corrosive gases such as sulphur dioxide (SO2), sulphur trioxide (SO3) and hydrogen chloride (HCI) contained in the exhaust gas of kiln can be analysed...
By 2030, CO2 emissions in Europe are to be reduced by 55 percent compared to 1990. In 2050, Europe, and accordingly Germany, too, will be climate-neutral. The road to this destination is like a...
Increasing the thermal performance of a wall system can reduce the energy consumption of buildings. This can be done in two ways: increasing the thermal resistance of the building envelope and...
The ECTS Virtual Ceramic Technology exhibition from June 22-24, 2021, promises to present a lot of new information on more climate-friendly brick production. An Innovation Center has been set up...
On the Hauptstrasse in Berlin Schoeneberg Graft Architects revitalized the historical post office premises, expanding it with two new buildings and converting the original rooftops for commercial...
For the facade design of the Museum of Bavarian History in Regensburg the architects from the Frankfurt-based firm of architects Wörner Traxler Richter drew inspiration from the surrounding Mediaeval...
It can take up to 20 years to obtain a permit for new quarry excavations. Raw materials are not just becoming scarce for geological reasons, but artificially scarce for political reasons, too....
