On 1 January 2020, Dirk Hümmer took up his position as technical/commercial managing director in Dillenburg. Together with Patrick Schneider, who as managing director is responsible for the entire...
Adolf Gottfried Tonwerke GmbH and the cleantech company Orcan Energy have been presented with the Energy Efficiency Award for their innovative project for waste heat utilization in the...
Around 400 attendees met on 1 and 2 October for the anniversary event of the Clemson Brick Forum at “Anderson (SC) Sports and Entertainment Center”. There were some new additions to the programme. The...
The members of VDMA Construction Equipment are looking to the future with confidence. Industry representatives expect a slight decline in sales of 3 to 5% this year at an overall stable level.Once a...
All companies and organizations exhibiting at Hannover Messe or participating in the trade fair in any other way have until 19 February to submit an entry for the Hermes Award, the world’s most...
BIMobject LIVE 2020 addresses the most pressing issue of our time, climate change. During the twoday international congress in Malmö on 2nd and 3rd March 2020, experts from the construction industry,...
For the 6th Zi Student Excursion on 22 and 23 October 2019, we headed to Germany’s Westerwald region. Eight industry partners – a new record – informed about 40 students and their supervisors from...
Refractory systems for suspended roofs constitute a sensitive kiln area and therefore need to be adapted to the prevailing firing temperatures and kiln atmospheres both in terms of their construction...
In this paper, the firing of ceramic ware in tunnel kilns is analysed with the help of a mathematical process model. As an example, the firing of horizontally stacked roof tiles is simulated. In...
Lingl is offering its customers a holistic solution to reduce downtime as well as to collect and display production data. This is designed to enable the plant operator to increase machine efficiency....
