Kubrix AG has been formed from the brick plants of Keller Unternehmungen and Brauchli Ziegeleien as well as the three brick plants owned by the FBB Group. The new company is, according to a statement...
With application-oriented research in the field of functional ceramics to technical ceramics and the transfer of its findings, the Research Institute for Glass | Ceramics – FGK in Höhr-Grenzhausen,...
For assessment of the sound insulation of construction elements built with vertically perforated bricks, mainly measurement-based investigations are conducted in the field. These investigations are...
An unused plot of land has been given a new lease of life. On a former industrial estate in Weinsberg near Heilbronn, a modern residential complex has been created in green surroundings. All 13...
Clay pavers are primarily used as a construction material where high-quality and architecturally ambitious traffic areas are to be designed. With its natural and warm colours, the natural products...
2020 may be over now, but this year will, however, stay with us for a long time. We haven’t got over the pandemic yet, behind the European economies a huge mountain of debt is building up and, not...
The 2020 European Ceramic Days (ECD), organized by Cerame Unie, Brussels, took place from 16-18 November, via Web Meetings and Live Streamed Webinars, attended by more than 150 participants worldwide....
In November 2020, Germany’s new Buildings Energy Act (GEG) came into force. This brings together Germany’s Energy Saving Ordinance (EnEV), Energy Conservation Act (EnEG) and Act on the Promotion of...
The member companies have decided to continue their Dachkult campaign for another two years. Also represented in this initiative are clay roofing tile manufacturers such as Nelskamp, Jacobi, Creaton,...
The German brick and tile industry can look back on largely positive results for the first six months of 2020. According to details released by Germany’s Federal Statistical Office, the value of...
