Heavy Clay

After introducing AI platforms into its automatic systems, Cosmec is taking the big step towards the new Digital Twins and Industrial Metaverse communication processes.

In the first half of 2023 revenue increased by 23,5%. The performance has benefitted from a well-balanced order book and an appropriate portfolio pricing implemented to offset the increase in input costs.

The forum reaffirmed its key role for the US brick industry.

BMR’s heavy clay division continues to garner recognition amongst national and international brick and tile manufacturers who appreciate the outstanding quality of its technologies backed up by rapid and effective customer support.

The Vicenza-based company has made the existing production line more flexible and efficient with a new generation of automation and robotic systems.

As Forterra’s sole technology supplier, Bedeschi designed the entire production line, from clay preparation to final packaging.

Despite the 14% decline in revenues, the first-half results were still slightly better than expected. The performance demonstrates the UK brick producer’s resilience in a subdued market environment, with lower customer demand across both new build and RMI segments.

The upgrade, which was concluded successfully and to schedule, was aimed at significantly increasing production capacity and improving the handling of new thermally insulating blocks.

Tecnofiliere leads the way in Asia with a special multi-plate die treated with Tecnocoating.

The shortlist of architectural projects has been drawn up for the 11th edition of the prestigious award.

New project aims to capture waste heat from kilns and reuse it in dryers.

Completely built with SACMI machinery and the first of its kind in Romania, the new plant produces extruded wall lining strips.

The Peruvian company has installed a new automated packaging line at its Huachipa factory, eliminating much of the manual work and increasing productivity.

Franz Banke, well-established partner in both the domestic and international markets, specialises in the production of clay roof tile moulds and other manufacturing equipment.

Capaccioli has won a major order to supply the renowned UK brick producer with a fully automated plant.

The Capaccioli R&D department has developed new electric-powered drying and firing solutions that respect the environment and reduce consumption.

With revenues of €5 billion (up 25% on 2021) and an operating EBITDA of more than €1 billion (+48%), the Group ended the year with very solid performance.

Wienerberger continues to focus on innovative, sustainable solutions that provide benefits in both renovation and new builds.

Environmental protection, human resources, health and safety, training, gender equality, welfare, governance and cybersecurity are the main aspects incorporated into Bedeschi’s first sustainability report for the financial years 2020-2021.

Founded in 1937 in the city of Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Prayag Clay Product (PCP) is one of India’s top three structural clay product manufacturers in terms of volume, quality and the breadth of its product range.