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| 03 July 2023 |
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| Sad passing of Sue Lucas |
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| It is with a sad and heavy heart that we say goodbye to a very valued member of our pottery community, Mrs Sue Lucas of East Cape Clay and Plasters. Sue passed away following her battle with cancer last weekend.
Our condolences go to Bob and family and friends.
Her beloved husband Bob is still running the show at East Cape Clay and Plasters and continues to support the Eastern Cape pottery community.
We shall miss Sue and her cheerful and helpful nature.
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| 30 June 2021 |
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| POPI ACT |
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| 1 July 2021, the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is coming into full effect. This law is designed to protect how your data is used, stored and processed. You can read more about the Act here.
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| 01 September 2016 |
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| A sad goodbye to Terry Reinders |
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| It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to one our communities great leaders Mr Terry Reinders who passed away suddenly last week.
Terry has been a tower in our industry for 40 years and we are saddened that he has passed on.
Our thoughts go to his family and friends and to many of the potting community at this time.
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| 25 October 2013 |
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| Mervyn Gers Ceramics growing capacity |
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With Cape Town being the Design Capital of the world for 2014, Mervyn Gers Ceramics is amongst the leading potteries gearing up for the exciting year ahead. This 3m3 moving hood kiln seen being almost flown into his factory in Paarden Eiland will signifigantly increase his kiln capacity.
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| 05 May 2012 |
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| Technical Systems new tempering oven |
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Technical Systems took delivery of their new tempering oven for their quality control system for chain production. This oven is designed to rapidly heat up and cool samples as required.
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| 05 May 2012 |
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| UWC's new 4 zone vertical furnace |
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UWC took delivery of a specially designed four zone vertical furnace for the SAIAMC Innovation Center, Chemistry Department.
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| 01 September 2011 |
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| Building a new 25 cubic foot kiln in situ! |
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Spiers Arts - Commercial Street, Cape Town
Kiln Contracts built a new 25 cubic foot front loading kiln - built in situ due to lack of access for heavy moving equipment ...........
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| 01 September 2011 |
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| A new furnace for Stellenbosch University |
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The furnace was designed to cycle rocks to temperatures of 1000C to test the effects fo rapid heating and cooling on different rock types.
This study is being done for the possible development of solar energy farms in the Northern Cape.
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| 16 August 2011 |
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| New kiln to East London - Art Versatile |
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Hi Craig and Tracey,
I would like to extend my gratitude as well to you and your business. I have since I started doing business with you not regretted having done so because of your efficiency.........
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| 03 December 2010 |
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| As close as it gets! |
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This new 10 cubic foot slimline kiln was based on our ever popular 8 cubic foot front loading kiln. Designed to go through a standard door. Capable of firing on single phase 57A or three phase at 19 Amps per phase.
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| 19 August 2010 |
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| New Tube Furnace for UCT |
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Three zone, with master slave control,vertical tube furnace delivered today to UCT - Chemical Engineering Dept.
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| 23 March 2010 |
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| Kilns coming out of mothballs. |
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Zikulise Community Project, Empangeni KZN has taken over these old kilns and Kiln Contracts staff were there to give a hand.
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| 10 February 2009 |
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| Fishing for kilns! |
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Moving kilns for customers - one of the services we provide even out of bushes!
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