The construction industry is lagging behind when it comes to digital change – and that has consequences: While the productivity of the German economy has risen by 11% in the last ten years, and in the...
Clay brick is a construction material with a long tradition. The further development of its product properties is the subject of a wide range of efforts. To confirm the sustainability of the...
On April 1, 2020, Claudia Hajdinyak (48) assumed responsibility for the Wienerberger Group’s corporate communications at global level. In her function as Head of Corporate Communications, she is in...
Mit Ihrer erfolgreichen Premiere hat die digitalBAU der Digitalisierung in der Baubranche einen kräftigen Schub verliehen. Vom 11. bis 13. Februar erzeugten mehr als 270 Aussteller und rund 10 000...
Rising cobalt prices are making dark glazes and engobes more expensive. The clay roofing tile industry is particularly affected, as these colours are very popular. In a glaze development, the...
1 BackgroundIn the relevant standards for all construction products for use outdoors (roofing tiles, masonry bricks, clay pavers as well as tiles and slabs), frost resistance is specified as a...
A realistic service life calculation of components can help making the operation of industrial furnaces even more economical in the future. In a joint research project the Oel-Waerme-Institut (OWI),...
In 2019, the August Lücking clay brickworks and concrete plant in Warburg-Bonenburg celebrated its 120th anniversary. In the anniversary year, Managing Partner Joachim Thater passed on responsibility...
Since March 2020 Wienerberger Österreich GmbH has had a new managing director in Johann Marchner.Johann Marchner (52) has been responsible for the sales division since May 2019 and made a major...
J.C. Steele & Sons is pleased to introduce the next generation of Steele family members to lead the company. Steele specializes in material preparation, feeding and shaping solutions for customers in ...