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Training investment boost

A significant financial injection into training for small and medium sized businesses is expected to help the clay industry as the UK and world economy slows down.
Clay Technology Magazine, 12 Dec 2008

Burning the alternatives - different fuels for firing

By changing the fuels in kilns that fire heavy clay products, companies can reduce costs and benefit the environment. Gas, liquid petroleum gas, heavy oil and coal could, in part, or totally, be replaced by biomass and petrol coke.
Clay Technology Magazine, 12 Dec 2008

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

Logistics, legislation and learning

Ralph Ritchey, Logistics Learning Coordinator for Stoke on Trent College, UK, reviews the impact of legislation on the logistics and transport sector in the Midlands.
Clay Technology Magazine, 14 Aug 2008

Logical delivery

As the construction industry has developed, the delivery of building materials has evolved. Specialised mechanical offload vehicles are now able to distribute goods to an array of site locations. Paul Dolan, General Manager for Wincanton looks at tackling the problem of site accessibility and the need to reduce price per unit.
Clay Technology Magazine, 14 Aug 2008

In fighting spirit – Alan Baxter on his new role as Chairman of the Brick Development Association

Alan Baxter, Chairman of the UK's Brick Development Association, discusses his 50 years in the industry.
Clay Technology Magazine, 14 Aug 2008

Strong foundations — how Train to Gain is helping employers

Train to Gain offers employers assistance with employee education and training.
Clay Technology Magazine, 01 Apr 2008

Floor plans — Training for concrete floor fitters

Hanson intends to run in-house training for precast concrete fitters. This will be supported by Proskills through Train to Gain.
Clay Technology Magazine, 01 Apr 2008
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