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Refratechnik Celebrates its 75th Anniversary

With the founding of Steinwerke Feuerfest Karl Albert in Vogelbeck near Göttingen in 1950, the success story of the now globally active Refratechnik Group, now headquartered in Munich, began. In 2025, the company employs more than 2100 people worldwide in the refractory and raw materials industry and is celebrating its 75th anniversary.  The Refratechnik Group Highly … Weiterlesen …

Welcome to the Refractories Centre of Excellence at Lucideon

Freshly established this year and with kit delivery still underway, Lucideon’s site in Stone/UK now hosts a complete end-to-end capability suitable for the scale and complexity of large refractories projects. With support from the FISC (Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium), Lucideon has invested in bespoke capabilities for conventional and novel testing protocols, ready to support industry to … Weiterlesen …

The Steel Production Resumes at LIBERTY Galați

LIBERTY Galați, Romania, has restarted its production operations by reactivating Blast Furnace No. 5, marking a significant milestone in the company’s plans to continue its activity as a strategic pillar of the national economy and local community, as a key supplier of essential steel for the development, defense and security of Romania, as a major … Weiterlesen …

INTOCAST Commissions Europe’s Most Advanced Tempering Kiln for MgO-C Bricks

With the official commissioning of its new high performance tempering kiln from Riedhammer/DE, INTOCAST/DE has reached another milestone in the strategic development of its Oberhausen plant. Since acquiring the site in 2017, the company has invested more than EUR 20 million in comprehensive modernisation and digitalisation. Today, the Oberhausen facility ranks among Europe’s most advanced production … Weiterlesen …