The American Porcelain Enamel Institute with organize their 82nd Technical Forum at The Seelbach Hilton Hotel in Louisville, KY from May 12-14, 2020. Continue reading “PEI 82nd Technical Forum”
PEI 2019 Manufacturing Symposium
The American Porcelain Enamel Institute with organize their 2019 Manufacturing Symposium at Boardwalk Inn in Wild Dunes, (SC) from October 17-19, 2019. Continue reading “PEI 2019 Manufacturing Symposium”
DEV Email 4/2019 published
The German enamel association has published the latest edition of their enamel magazine, which contains among other the following topics :
- Enameling without nickel and cobalt
- Mobile application of porcelain enamel
- Glass as sealant in contact with metals
Eisenmann files for insolvency
Eisenmann SE filed a motion to open insolvency proceedings at the Stuttgart District Court on 29 July 2019. Continue reading “Eisenmann files for insolvency”
SMALTO magazine edition 1/19
The Italian Porcelain Enamel Institute (CISP) has just published edition 1/19 of SMALTO PORCELLANATO. Continue reading “SMALTO magazine edition 1/19”
DEV Email 3/2019 published
The German enamel association has published the latest edition of their enamel magazine, which contains among other the following topics :
- Effects of dissolved ions on rheological stability of enamel slips
- Summary of technical presentations during Emailtagung 2019
- Impressions of ISH 2019
German Enamel Congress 2019
The annual German enamel congress was held in Maritim Hotel Würzburg from April 1 till 3, 2019.
Circa 100 stakeholders from the vitreous enameling industry in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium and The Netherlands participated in this event, which was well organized by the Deutscher Email Verband. Continue reading “German Enamel Congress 2019”
UNI 11734 : Determining fish-scale susceptibility of enameling steel
The Italian National Unification institute has published UNI 11734 as of December 6, 2018.
This standard specifies a method for measuring the hydrogen diffusion coefficient in order to determine the fish-scale susceptibility of steels, which can be used in the enamelling process. Continue reading “UNI 11734 : Determining fish-scale susceptibility of enameling steel”
Ferro 100 years
A century ago, Ferro Corporation started as a porcelain enamel manufacturer.
We herewith congratulate them with their centennial !
German enamel market
The recorded vitreous enamel consumption in Germany declined with 4% in volume but grew with 1.4% in value, according to the German enamel association DEV.
Reportedly the total volume for cast iron and steel enamels amounted to 6,367 metric ton in 2018.
(Source : email mitteilungen des deutschen email verbandes 2/2019)