A new batching line is providing flexibility and reliability to help Prince Minerals produce high-quality pigment blends for its customers in the Brick Belt.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: Testing Alternative Fuels in Brick Manufacturing

July 31, 2008

By Mason Marsh

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As the interest in alternative fuels continues to rise, calorimetery will become increasingly necessary for kiln operations to test for quality and emissions.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: Building Green

July 31, 2008

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The Brick Industry Association has taken several major steps in promoting clay brick for green building design and sustainability.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: Reliable Dust Collection

July 31, 2008

By Chris McCutchen

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As we learn more about the effects of dust and pollutants on our environment, it is apparent that removing dust is vital to our health and the quality of the products we produce.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: Baby Steps

July 31, 2008

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Consumption of clay brick is forecast to increase 1.8% annually to 10.8 billion units valued at $2.6 billion in 2012.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: Fine-Tuned Firing

May 1, 2008

By Valeriy Titov

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The fine-tuning of kiln firing cycles can improve productivity while decreasing overall costs.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: A Handmade Tradition

May 1, 2008

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Every clay building has its own appeal, but handmade brick offer a traditional look from the start.

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: The Evolution of the Low-Set Brick Plant

February 1, 2008

By Jim Bushman

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The top of a kiln preheat zone with recirculation fans evident.It has long been recognized that drying and firing brick a few courses high can provide many benefits compared to

SPECIAL SECTION/BRICK & CLAY RECORD: Product Profile: Molded Brick-Making Machines

February 1, 2008

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Kercher Industries, Inc. recently undertook a major redesign of its Lancaster AutoBrik Machine line.

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