Due to the ongoing pandemic, the meeting was held online.
The agenda was as follows:
Part I.
1. National and PRE statistics for 2020
2. Overview of the PRE Congress (14-15.10.21):
– Workshops: I. Circular Economy
II. Digitalization / Industry 4.0
III. Security
IV. Climate Policy and Trade
– Key PRE activities as well as organizational and financial matters
3. Information on the European Ceramic Days in Brussels:
-European Parliament Ceramic Forum
– General Assembly of the Ceramic Union – presentation “Ceramic Road to 2050”
4. Organizational matters of the SPMO
5. Situation in plants – individual presentations of members
Part II. The RefraPredict project “Predictability of the long-term refractoriness of high-alumina refractory concretes under conditions of high thermal load, with particular emphasis on recycled pollutants” – presentation of the status of works
1. General scope of research and project participants – dr inż. J.Czechowski
2. Presentation of the progress of research – dr hab. J. Podwórny