CECOF Corner
Mrz
2020
Opinion Paper on the Green New Deal Initiative
As the European Committee of Industrial Furnace, Heating and Metallurgical Equipment Associations, CECOF takes a proactive stance to the Green New Deal ...
Nov
2019
47th CECOF General Assembly 2019
News from the European Committee of Industrial Furnace, Heating and Metallurgical Equipment ...
Feb
2019
Thermprocess equipment – world trade peaked in 2017
News from the European Committee of Industrial Furnace and Heating Equipment ...
Feb
2017
ITPS 2017 – Flagship event for the European thermo process industry
hp 1/2017. On 27 and 28 June 2017, the next edition of the International Thermprocess Summit (ITPS) will be held in Düsseldorf. After its successful launch in 2013 and consecutive events in India and the USA it can be ...
Okt
2015
THERMPROCESS 2015 provides momentum
hp 3/2015. In contrast to THERMPROCESS in 2011, this year’s event was held in a challenging economic environment. The consequences of the global economic crisis have not yet been overcome and a number of other crises ...
Mai
2015
New Safety Standards in ISO/TC 244 and CEN/TC 186
hp 2/2015. Over the past few years, the standardization experts of the thermoprocessing sector have focused on the development of safety standards within ISO. As a result, the following ISO standards are now available. ...
Nov
2014
CECOF General Assembly 2014
The 42nd General Assembly was held in Dresden (Germany) on October 17, 2014, attended by delegates from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Romania and Switzerland. The associate members ...
Mai
2014
RCF/ASW – Risk Management Option Assessment
hp 2/2014. Refractory Ceramic Fibres (RCF), better described as Alumino-Silicate Wools (ASW) are used to produce high temperature insulation products for industrial applications, typically above 800 °C. They comprise ...
Nov
2013
Flashback CECOF General Assembly 2013
The 41st General Assembly was held in Antwerp (Belgium) on September 20, 2013, attended by delegates from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Poland and Switzerland. The associate members IHEA (US) ...
Mai
2013
CEREXPRO research project successfully completed in April 2013
The research project “CERamic heat EXchangers with enhanced materials PROperties” led by Professor Dimosthenis Trimis, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, with participation of CECOF, has been successfully completed after a ...
Feb
2013
ISO/TC 244 – Fourth plenary meeting
The annual ISO/TC 244 plenary meeting took place on November 16, 2012 in Kyoto (Japan). Chairman Masaru Okado welcomed 16 participants from nine member countries, among them for the first time two Chinese ...
Nov
2012
Flashback CECOF General Assembly 2012
The 40th General Assembly was held in Vienna (Austria) on October 05, 2012, attended by delegates from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Romania and Switzerland. The associate members IHEA ...
Aug
2012
New convenor for ISO/TC 244, WG2
Mike Debier (Belgium) has resigned from the leadership of ISO/TC 244/WG2 (Safety requirements for combustion and fuel handling systems). His successor is Martin Wicker (Elster group, ...
Mai
2012
The British Industrial Furnace Constructors Association (BIFCA)
BIFCA began life in 1947 as SIFE, the Society for Industrial Furnace Engineers. Since then it has changed considerably and is now the UK Trade association that represents the interests of leading designers, ...