refractories WORLDFORUM – Manufacturing & Performance of High-Temperature Materials

refractories WORLDFORUM is the most comprehensive technical and scientific journal for the entire refractories sector. Technology, development and application of high-temperature materials are the focus. refractories WORLDFORUM updates its readers on state-of-the-art processes and innovative technologies for the following sectors: 

  • iron and steel
  • non-ferrous metals and aluminium
  • cement, lime, glass and ceramics
  • foundry and power generation
  • petrochemical and waste incineration

refractories WORLDFORUM addresses refractories professionals worldwide, i.e. in the production of refractories as well as in industries processing and consuming refractories, raw materials and additives, plant and machine suppliers. Each issue also features market analyses of selected countries, company profiles and interviews with manufacturers and suppliers, reports on new and upgraded plants as well as news items on companies, people, products, events. 

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ceramitec 2026

from

24. March 2026

till

26. March 2026
Munich / DE

Mineral Recycling Forum 2026

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15. April 2026

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17. April 2026
Mandelieu-la-Napoule / FR

6. Freiberger Feuerfest-Symposium

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20. April 2026

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22. April 2026
Freiberg / DE

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Company News, General, Global News, Iron and Steel

Tenova, in Collaboration with GE Vernova, to Supply the World’s Largest EAF to Nippon Steel’s Yawata Works

Tenova,/IT a leading provider of sustainable solutions for the metals and mining industries, has been selected by Nippon Steel Corporation/JPto supply a record-breaking Consteel® Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) for Nippon...

Company News, General, Global News

Rodrigo González Appointed President of NUTEC Bickley

NUTEC Group Chairman Genaro Cueva and CEO Daniel Llaguno announced that with immediate effect Rodrigo González has been appointed President of NUTEC Bickley/MX, the internationally renowned manufacturer of furnaces, kilns,...

Company News, General, Global News

Plibrico Company Acquires TFL

The Plibrico Company/US, a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories, precast shapes, and engineered refractory solutions, has acquired TFL, a long-standing refractory distributor, service provider, and precast shape manufacturer based in...

Company News, General, Global News, Iron and Steel

ArcelorMittal Confirms the Construction of an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) at its Steelmaking Site in Dunkirk

ArcelorMittal war delighted to welcome the French President, Emmanuel Macron, to its Dunkirk/FR site. President Macron, accompanied by Roland Lescure, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital...

Company News, General, Global News

Change in the Executive Board: DI Dr Christian Morawetz appointed new COO of RATH AG

Effective January 1, 2026, DI Dr Christian Morawetz (45) has assumed the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of RATH AG, an internationally active refractory manufacturer headquartered in Vienna/AT with...

General, Global News

ceramitec 2026 Conference Program: International Expertise for High-Temperature Applications

From March 24 to 26, 2026, ceramitec in Munich will once again bring together the global ceramics community. A key pillar of the event is its international conference program, offering...