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1–4 Jul 2025 | Limoges, France

Joost Van Thielen

Managing Director at Cress BV (Belgium)

Cress - Emisshield

Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Belgium

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Over 15 years of experience in industrial furnace linings. Improving energy efficiency in kilns and high-temp ceramic processes with advanced coatings.

My organisation

Cress is a service-oriented, family-owned company specializing in refractory materials for industries utilizing fire and the strategic partner and certified installer for Emisshield® Coatings in Europe with a proven average energy savings of ±5% in more than 30 brick & tile kilns in Europe. Emisshield® is an innovative high emissivity coating technology, licensed by NASA, designed to enhance heat transfer and energy savings across a wide range of heat-driven industrial applications, ultimately boosting production efficiency.
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About me

15+ years of experience in industrial furnace linings, refractory construction, and thermal insulation systems. Managing Cress BV and Vuurvast, with a focus on improving energy efficiency, durability, and heat transfer performance in high-temperature processes. Specialized in applying advanced refractory materials and Emisshield® high-emissivity coatings across various industries.

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    Joost Van Thielen

    Managing Director at Cress BV (Belgium) at Cress - Emisshield

    Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Belgium