Stone newsletter. July 2017
Stone Crusher and Separator
TECNOPORRO s.a.s., specializes in the clarification and purification of water and sludge from the working processes of marble, granite, ceramics, and other materials.
One of their best product, the 250-80M3 crusher and separator is designed to recycle waste or scraps (with a thickness of 5 to 100 mm) that occur during the work of stone, marble, granite, ceramic , of glass.
The task of the crusher is to reduce the particle size to less than 25 mm in order to be re-usable in other types of work (gardening, mosaic, road filling, layout, etc.).
Since April 2017, Technoporro also offers this machine in the form of leasing for a minimum of 24 months, up to a maximum of 60 months
New Director for the MECD Institute, France
Polytechnic engineer (X81) and doctor of physics, Thierry Braine-Bonnaire has been in charge of the MECD Institute since 28 February 2017. Previously, Thierry Braine-Bonnaire has always worked in the construction sector: project engineer at Coyne and Bellier (now Engie / Tractebel Engineering), responsible for the fire safety department of the Scientific and Technical Center for Building (CSTB) and then, at ArcelorMittal, in charge of Innovation in the Corporate Construction department before having responsibility for the Construction Portfolio within Global R & D. More recently, he was Director General of the National Center for Expertise in Envelope and Structure (CNEES), created by the French Building Federation (FFB). Thierry Braine-Bonnaire, head of the recently recognized MECD Institute "Tremplin Carnot", has the mission of deploying synergies among the members of the MECD Institute and of invigorating partnership research with the construction industry. He is also responsible for increasing the notoriety of the MECD Institute within the ecosystems of the Carnot Institutes and, more generally, of research. He promotes the vision of a modern, innovative and sustainable construction making the most of the mix of materials.
Founded in 2010, the MECD Institute brings together the four industrial technical centers (CTI) of the construction sector: CERIB, CTICM, CTMNC, FCBA, and four university laboratories: Institut Pascal (Université Clermont Auvergne, CNRS), LaSIE Rochelle, CNRS), LMDC (INSA Toulouse, Paul Sabatier University), SPCTS (University of Limoges, CNRS). The CTI Network, the coordinating structure for ITC activities, is also a member of the MECD Institute.
Upcoming places for the European Stone Festival
The festival to be held in May in Hungary will continue to travel the following years
It will be held in the following countries
2018 Uzes, France
2019 Trondheim, Norway
2020 Freiburg, Germany
2021 Salzburg, Österreich
2022 Lincoln, England
Rocalia should be a success
The exhibition, which will be held in Lyon at Eurexpo from 5 to 7 December 2017, has met with a frank acceptance of the French stone professionals since more than a hundred French exhibitors will be present
