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Clay Technology is the bi-monthly magazine of ICTa, an association of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, focusing on clay products such as tiles, pipes and bricks, innovative use of heavy clay products, and people within the industry. The magazine includes features, news from the industry, economic updates and event previews.

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Clay Technology is published by IOM Communications Ltd for the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining.

IOM Communications Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

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Clay Technology

Welcome to Clay Technology, the magazine of ICTa, the International Clay Technology Association

News

Increasing glass content in bricks

A brick containing 97% recycled glass has improved energy efficiency compared to clay bricks, claims UK firm Geofusion, based in Worcester. The geobrick is produced from a combination of container glass and cathode ray tube panel glass.
Clay Technology Magazine, 16 Oct 2008

Tough times for the brick industry

The housing crunch and international banking crisis have had a devastating effect on the UK brick industry, which has seen plants close, production reduced, and companies go into administration. Meagan Ellis reports
Clay Technology Magazine, 16 Oct 2008

Inspecting textured tiles

Researchers at the University of the West of England, in Bristol, UK, have developed an online dynamic photometric stereo system for 3D inspection of fast moving, difficult to analyse surfaces, such as glazed or textured ceramic tiles.
Clay Technology Magazine, 14 Aug 2008
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Features

Building a sustainable future - York Handmade's tips

David Armitage, Managing Director of York Handmade Brick Co Ltd, Alne, UK, describes the progress made in meeting the company’s green objectives.
Clay Technology Magazine, 16 Oct 2008

Time for something Tradical? - Developing construction products using traditional and natural materials

Building products company Lime Technology Ltd, Abingdon, UK, is developing novel construction products from natural materials such as lime, hemp, clay and earth to improve the industry's environmental footprint.
Clay Technology Magazine, 15 Oct 2008

Leaders of the pack

Renata Jones from construction packaging specialists M.J. Maillis UK Ltd discusses the Pall-Ex network, a cost-effective method for delivering small consignments of palletised freights.
Clay Technology Magazine, 14 Aug 2008
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The October/November issue focuses on sustainability

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Sister publications

Materials World, the monthly members' magazine of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, encompassing the whole materials cycle

 

 

 

The magazine of IOP: The Packaging Society, focusing on technology, innovation and design in packaging

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