In its first year, the Women@Refractories initiative has already achieved significant success in raising the profile of women in the refractories industry and promoting diversity. Launched to support women in this traditionally male-dominated sector, the initiative has gained momentum by providing networking opportunities and workshops to help women enter and progress in the industry. A … Weiterlesen …
On 18./19. September 2024 the biggest European event on refractories – the 66th International Colloquium on Refractories (ICR) – was held in Aachen/DE. With 669 attendees the previous event in 2022 was topped with another 3 %. 90 % oft he visitors came from European countries. The traditional trade fair at the conference was fully … Weiterlesen …
The long history of Gouda Refractories in Gouda/NL goes back to 1901. Meanwhile Gouda Refractories has become part of the Gouda Refractories Group (refractory design and manufacturing, including service companies) and is now owned by Gilde Equity Management. Apart from refractory bricks, refractory monolithics, mortars and precast shapes, Gouda Refractories mainly designs, manufactures and delivers … Weiterlesen …
The 66th International Colloquium on Refractories (ICR) conference in Aachen / DE aims to present young talents of the community. The poster comptetion comprises oft he poster presentation itself and a short oral contribution in the poster slam to get attention for the work presented. The awards were handed over after the main session to: … Weiterlesen …
Current major challenges, but even greater prospects for the future: Aluminium continues to be a key enabler across a variety of industries. The positive sentiment in the international aluminium industry was clearly evident at ALUMINIUM 2024 in Düsseldorf/DE. With 20 904 visitors from 99 countries (2022: 18 600) and 819 exhibitors and partners from 50 nations, … Weiterlesen …
The opening at “Alte Mensa” in Freiberg/DE will be at 10 am on 11th Dec. 2024 together with the meeting of the DGM/DKG Technical Committee „Refractories“ headed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Christos G. Aneziris (TU Bergakademie Freiberg, IKFVW) followed by: Invited Lectures After the lectures the Awarding Ceremony Theodor-Haase-Prize will be held. In the afternoon … Weiterlesen …
The sustainable hydrogen-based 1 000 000 t/a ENERGIRON Direct Reduction (DR) plant demonstrated the nominal production of DRI, reducing carbon dioxide emissions and marking a significant step in the green steel industry. The plant, designed by Tenova/IT using ENERGIRON, the innovative DRI technology jointly developed by Tenova and Danieli, and completed with the engineering by Sinosteel E&T, … Weiterlesen …
With the construction of a new production building at its Hardheim plant, Eirich/DE is sending a clear signal for the future of its German site and the continuous development of the company. In order to meet the increasing requirements in its target sectors, the chemicals (e. g. highly efficient production of Li-ion battery cells), food … Weiterlesen …
The Drive for Greener Steel Steelmakers accepted the challenge: to reduce energy losses and CO2 emissions in steel production. The refractory linings of transport and treatment vessels such as steel vessels are crucial in meeting sustainability targets. Our raw material innovations enable a new design of refractories to accompany you in this journey to success. … Weiterlesen …
The refractories market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from USD 27,64 billion in 2023 to USD 28,83 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4,3 %. The historical period’s growth can be linked to the industrial revolution and the rise of steel production, expansion in the … Weiterlesen …