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International Conference on Calcium Aluminates 2026

The International Conference on Calcium Aluminates 2026 will take place in Lausanne/CH from the 9th to the 12th June, 2026. This conference aims to bring together the leading minds from...

UNITECR 2025: Sustainability Meets Intelligence – Shaping the Future of Refractories

The UNITECR 2025 (October 27–30 in Cancún/Mexico) has announced its theme for this year’s event: Sustainability Meets Intelligence – Shaping the Future of Refractories. The theme aims to draw together...

ceramitec 2026: International Platform for Sustainable Technologies, Raw Materials and Circular Economy in the Refractory and Ceramics Industry

Munich will become the center of the ceramics and refractory industry from 24 to 26 March 2026. As the leading international trade fair, ceramitec 2026 will once again bring together...

Vulcan Refractories Opens a Spain Office

On the 1 December 2024, Vulcan Refractories opened its new Sales Office in Spain. This expansion marks an important step as Vulcan Refractories Ltd establishes a presence in Spain, with the...

UNITECR 2025 Executive Team Announcement

UNITECR 2025 regrets to announce that its President, Mauro Cueva, has had to step aside from his role at the organization due to a recent health issue. Daniel Llaguno, CEO...

Winners of the Poster-Award at ICR 2024 in Aachen

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...

15th FREIBERG REFRACTORY FORUM: Decarbonization and Recycling Strategies of the Refractory Industry

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....

Refractories Global Market Report 2024

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...

High-calibre Framework Programme at Glasstec 2024

The glasstec conference 2024 forms the backbone of the trade fair’s extensive lecture programme. On three stages talks by international experts, exhibitors, representatives from the glazier trade and representatives from science, research...

INTOCAST Announced a Major Investment for a Refractory Production Site in Tennessee

Ratingen (Germany) and Huntingdon, Tennessee (USA) – INTOCAST AG announced in March the construction of a new, state-of-the-art production manufacture of MgO-C refractories and materials specifically for the American market....