TECNOFILIERE STRENGTHENS ITS PRESENCE IN RUSSIA VVKZ, a modern Russian manufacturer of traditional and special blocks located in the city of Rzhev, about 200 km west of Moscow, has purchased from Tecnofiliere two TFE model single-exit extruder dies for the production of special types of blocks for structural loadbearing masonry. The large size blocks with a high percentage of perforations are a very popular type of clay product in […]
EXTRUDER DIES FOR VERY HIGH EXTRUSION PRESSURES (STIFF EXTRUSION) Tecnofiliere has developed a special extrusion unit based on extruder dies designed for use with very high extrusion pressures (Stiff Extrusion). The unit features a lubrication system that introduces the lubricant liquid upstream of the pressure head/die unit to minimise extrusion friction and consequent deterioration of materials as well as energy losses and reduction […]
THE LARGEST EXTRUSION LINE IN ALGERIA Briqueterie Sotbaf currently has the largest extrusion line in Algeria with 9-exit dies for B8 100×200 and 6-exit dies for B12 150×200 supplied by Tecnofiliere. The Italian company (based in Novi di Modena) developed a bespoke solution that included accessories made of tungsten carbide, a material with characteristics of toughness and hardness capable of withstanding the intense abrasion that […]
TECNOFILIERE AND THE ALGERIAN MARKET Tecnofiliere, a company specialising in the production of dies and equipment for the extrusion process, recently strengthened its partnership with the leading Algerian group Sarl Safcer through a major order for spare parts to modernise its die set. Founded in 1987, the Safcer group has two production facilities located in Sétif and […]
COLLABORATION WITH THE ALGERIAN GROUP BOURAS Tecnofiliere has developed extrusion equipment for a wide range of decorative and construction products previously absent from the Algerian market, which currently favours two perforated bricks designated B8 – 10×20 cm and B12 – 15×20 cm. Specifically, Tecnofiliere has collaborated with the well-known Algerian group Bouras, supplying several dozen dies for the production of special pieces for finishings aimed at prestigious up-market […]
LATER-CER COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH INNOVATION The Later-Cer group’s strength, leader in the building materials sector is largely due to its foresight in acquiring equipment and facilities from the leading Italian and European suppliers. This has enabled it to establish ongoing relationships with reliable companies capable of providing continuous technical support. One of these is the Italian […]
TECNOFILIERE AT TECNARGILLA 2010 At the Claytech section of Tecnargilla 2010, Tecnofiliere presented its new dies for thin-walled blocks equipped with an innovative integrated external braking system. The Italian company (based in Novi di Modena) reported excellent results at the show, including a constant flow of highly motivated international visitors to its stand. This enabled […]
TECNOFILIERE PRESENTS THE MODEL CF2 2-EXIT DIE FOR 45×25 CM WALL BLOCK At Tecnargilla 2010 Tecnofiliere presented a 2-exit die for the production of an innovative 45×25 cm block that has been installed at only a few manufacturing units in Italy. Its geometric characteristics are such that products meeting current thermal insulation requirements can be […]
TECNOFILIERE SUPPLIES EXTRUDER DIE TO CEPRANO COPERTURE Tecnofiliere, has developed a new high-flexibility 3-exit extruder die for bent tiles. The innovative system was recently installed at the factory of Ceprano Coperture, a company that specialises in the production of terracotta elements for discontinous roofing. This new solution allows for a considerable increase in hourly production […]
TECNOFILIERE SOLUTIONS Creation of a pilot laboratory extrusion system calls for the utmost attention in relation to the design of the process dynamics, control of clay body rheology, and the tribological and anticorrosion properties of the materials utilised for construction of the processing system. For the purposes of laboratory testing for the design and optimisation […]
TAURUS BLOCK FOR REINFORCED MASONRY The decade-long partnership between the Stabila Group and the company Bampo, has given rise to Taurus, the block specifically designed for use in the first patented system for modular reinforced masonry. There are no special pieces, just a single block produced in a thickness of 25 cm and length of […]
ENERGY SAVING IN THE EXTRUSION STAGE Extrusion, the most commonly used shaping process, exploits plastic deformation and allows for the production of pieces with a complex cross-section (pipes, profiles, etc.). Shaping is one of the crucial stages in the production of heavy clay products and ceramic materials in general. Although the die may appear to […]
GREEN BUILDING FOR LIVING COMFORT Walls make a fundamental contribution to the living comfort of a building. For this purpose, they must offer good heat insulation, thermal inertia and breathability while preventing the formation of condensation, protecting from noise and guaranteeing long-term durability and safety. Laterizi Alan Metauro has the precise aim of manufacturing environmentally […]
LATERIZI ALAN METAURO CONFIRMS TECNOFILIERE AS SUPPLIER The Marche-based company Laterizi Alan Metauro, alongside the production of conventional clay products, has also developed the PerlaterBio and PerlaterBio A+ lines of improved thermal performance blocks available in various sizes and designed to comply with current standards relating the thermal and acoustic insulation as well as environmental […]
CLAY PRODUCTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT TECNARGILLA The technological innovations that will be unveiled at Claytech confirm TECNARGILLA’s role as the biggest and most eagerly anticipated international showcase of new technologies and aesthetics in the fields of tiles, sanitaryware, raw materials, heavy clay, glazes and ceramic colours. At a total of 500 new technological solutions […]
DYNAMISM, SERVICE AND ONGOING INNOVATION TECNOFILIERE designs, manufactures and successfully markets every type of dies for the brickworks and ceramic industry. Any requirement concerning the optimization of the extrusion stage meets the most suitable and innovative solutions thanks to the products, service and specific know-how provided by TECNOFILIERE. TECNOFILIERE is an internationally recognised company. A […]
THE KOTHALI GROUP (GREECE): A STRATEGIC REFERENCE IN THE EASTERN EUROPEAN MARKET The Kothali Group, Greece, aims at becoming a reference in the Eastern European building sector, for its strategic position and its many flourishing activities. Among the many plants run by the group, is also the K.E.B.E. plant, established recently with the aim of […]
DIE FOR STIFF-EXTRUSION OF 25X14 MASONRY BLOCKS Stiff-extrusion requires that die manufacturers must adopt appropriate technical solutions. TECNOFILIERE of Novi di Modena, Italy, one of the leaders in the sector, has successfully introduced these solutions to the Mexican market by supplying a die for stiff- extrusion of a specific type of product. It is an […]
SARL GIPAR EXPANDS ITS PLANT With the recent start-up of a second plant, the Algerian private company SARL Gipar, which already operates in heavy clay related sectors, has completed a major investment to consolidate and strengthen its commercial position in the North African market through the production of clay building materials. The entire set of […]
TECNOFILIERE TOOK PART IN CERAMITEC 2009 At CERAMITEC in Munich, TECNOFILIERE, the prestigious manufacturer from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy exhibited a double-exit die for a clay masonry block with thin internal walls. Pride of place on the TECNOFILIERE stand, however, was taken by the new TF1000 EVO die-washing machine, a further development of its […]
CERAMICA IASI STARTS UP NEW PRODUCTION LINE The Ceramica Iasi Group has started up a new line for the production of blocks and partitions which joins the existing plant manufacturing wall blocks and roof tiles. The substantial investment demonstrates the importance attached to this expansion, which will enable it to triple the current production of […]
KOTHALI GROUP, A STRATEGIC PARTNER FOR EASTERN EUROPE The object of the Group is to become the strategic partner for the heavy clay sector for the whole of Eastern Europe. It is pursuing this goal through investments aimed at improving product quality, an example of this is the K.E.B.E. plant, a recently built facility. TECNOFILIERE […]
MULTI-EXIT DIE FOR EXTRUSION OF ELEMENTS FOR CHIMNEYS, DESIGNED BY TECNOFILIERE Manufacturers of extrusion equipment have to be able to adapt to the needs of their customers, who face ever new problems and can almost never make do with standard solutions. The sector faces constant and numerous technological challenges that concern both the design of […]
DIE FOR STIFF-EXTRUSION TECNOFILIERE, the Italian company established in Novi (Modena) in 1995, is specialised in the study, planning and manufacture of every type of dies for the brickworks and ceramics industry. The technical abilities and notable talent for innovation are the distinguishing marks that enable TECNOFILIERE to meet any client’s requirements. One example to […]
FORNACI DI MASSERANO Fornaci di Masserano chose extrusion equipment supplied by TECNOFILIERE for pressing its products, which provide optimal operations and flexibility in relation to the shapes that are called for with the industrial development anticipated for the near future. The TECNOFILIERE dies, in fact, are easily adjusted, an operation facilitated by the external braking […]
THE GRAL PLANT IN FILO D’ARGENTA ENTERS INTO PRODUCTION The GRAL factory in Filo d’Argenta has started up. The largest Italian production unit on a single production line commissioned from the SACMI Group in Imola by the D’Agostino family and by UNIECO. We will look at the innovative aspects of the project regarding the drier […]
THE GRAL FACTORY IN FILO DI ALFONSINE (RA) It derives from a partnership between IBL spa and UNIECO Soc. Coop., important Italian businesses also present in the fair-faced brickwork sector, the new factory for producing high thermal performance bricks for load-bearing walls, infill walls, interior partitions and floor blocks. The factory, which is owned by […]
TECNOFILIERE SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT TO CERAMICA IASI Ceramica Iasi, a Romanian group specialising in the production of masonry materials and roof tiles, has begun construction of a new line for the production of blocks and partitions at Iasi, capital of Romanian Moldavia. TECNOFILIERE will supply the set of dies for block and partition extrusion and three […]
