Scientific and technical progress as well as the rapid practical application of any knowledge gained are decisive for economic success – today more than ever. Murray Rattana-Ngam, Chairman of the...
In the 6/2019 edition of Zi Brick and Tile Industry International, the first part of this article informed readers about the technical aspects of digital printing systems. This part of the article...
Energy efficiency measures are not only good for the climate; they help to save energy costs and are a suitable instrument for successful ISO 50001 certification. With the certification of the energy...
In this paper, concepts for the further development of the tunnel kiln process are presented. The goal is a CO2-free production of bricks by 2050. The measures proposed here are based on an analysis...
The acoustic behaviour of vertically perforated bricks was investigated with the help of experimental and numerical modal analysis of individual clay bricks. Good agreement was found between...
The Hamburg based company ibea GmbH has developed an inspection system for checking clay columns in the brick and tile industry.The clay column steadily exiting the extruder generally has a smooth...
At the end of April 2020, Dipl.-Ing. Manfred Bracht took his well-deserved retirement after more than 25 years of service at Dachziegelwerke Nelskamp.The advisory board, shareholders, management and...
In 2019, 293 000 dwellings were completed in Germany. The last time a higher number of dwellings was completed was in 2001 (326 600). As further reported by Germany’s Federal Statistical Office...
Set in an exquisite location on the bank of the River Rhine and commanding impressive views, the “Rheintower” in Cologne-Mülheim sets new standards for urban living.The architects commissioned to...
As one of the leading manufacturers of clay roofing tiles, the Wienerberger Group continues to trust in Bongioanni for the development of innovative roofing tiles. In 2019, several new roofing tiles ...
