SECIL: Quality assurance modernisation

Secil, Companhia Geral de Cal e Cimento, S.A. recently contracted Polysius to modernise an existing POLAB® system at their Maceira-Liz factory/Portugal. The existing sampling system for raw meal and clinker is to be extended by installing pneumatic dispatch stations and a pneumatic delivery system at the production plant. In addition, a new semiautomatic pneumatic delivery line is to be installed for preheater feed meal samples. In the plant laboratory the new POLAB® ACT (Advanced Compact Technology) automation system is to be installed for reception and preparation of the samples received via the automatic pneumatic delivery system.

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ZKG 10/2009

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ZKG 10/2009

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