6. International VDZ Congress 2009, Düsseldorf/Germany (30.09.-02.10.2009)
The 6. International VDZ Congress, held in late September 2009, was attended by more than 500 specialist participants (Fig. 1). The proceedings were opened by the VDZ chairman, Gerhard Hirth, of...
Gypsum fibre boards according to DIN EN 15283-2
The industrial division “gypsum boards” within the Federal German Association of the Gypsum Industry published a leaflet as regards the trowelling...
The new manual issued by the Building Gypsum Industry Group (German abbreviation: IGB) within the Federal German Association of the Gypsum Industry focuses on “The task for the future:...
A major shift in the industry toward the use of more synthetic gypsum has resulted from three factors. Firstly, stricter environmental regulations at coal-fired stations increased the output of FGD...
Innovative plaster system
for mechanically stressed surfaces
With the new MP 75 Diamant (Fig. 1) Knauf has developed a machine-applied gypsum plaster with increased surface strength, which provides...
The Federal German Association of the Gypsum Industry was founded one hundred and ten years ago. To celebrate this anniversary, the association, in cooperation with “BIG”, the Federal Association...
After more than forty-five years in Darmstadt, the Federal German Association of the Gypsum Industry is now destined for Berlin, with its move to the German capital scheduled for 01.07.2010. An...
Indonesia’s Gresik group covers approximately 80 % of the local cement market. The cement mill producer Loesche received the order for the supply of four cement mills for the new...
ABB Switzerland Ltd has received an order from international building materials group CRH to deliver electrical and automation equipment for Podilsky Cement’s new production
line no. 7. Once the...
GREASE MAX® (Fig.) is a cost-efficient fully automatic, robust and reliable lubricator suitable for a wide variety of applications. It ensures adequate supply for any number of points requiring...