Issue 7-8/2014

In May 2014, Holcim (Argentina) S.A. placed an order for a state-of-the-art IKN Pendulum Cooler® with a grate area of 61 m2 and the latest Coanda...

Working out of Johannesburg, Haver Southern Africa has been active on the African market for the company group already since 2008. Since the company...

In May 2014 Claudius Peters Projects from Buxtehude/Germany was awarded a contract by PT Semen Padang to supply two new cement storage silos for their...

The diversified Italian producer of power transmissions and fluid power, PMP Industries S.p.A., and the German manufacturer of comprehensive heavy...

Andreas Evertz took over as CEO of Schenck Process, Darmstadt/Germany, on 05.05.2014. He will lead the company in close coordination with the two...

As part of the Dyckerhoff Plaster and Building Chemistry Conference 2014, there was a farewell ceremony for Dr. Josef Strunge, longtime Director of...

A global leader in conveyor safety technology offers a suite of products and services to protect workers from fast-moving rollers and belts, helping...

Headquartered in Goslar, Fels-Werke GmbH is one of Germany’s leading quarrying companies and ranks second in the supply of limestone products. In...

Heko from Wickede (Ruhr) in Germany is a manufacturer of highly wear-resistant chains and components for conveyors and bucket elevators. In the almost 100 years of its company history, the company has gained experience internationally in a very wide range of industrial sectors, ranging from power stations and fertilisers to, in particular, its role as an OEM in the building material industry. ...

Commerce and conservation joined ­forces when the NamibRand Nature Reserve received a generous donation of cement from Ohorongo Cement for improving a...

The 56th IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference, held in Washington, DC from 13.–17.04.2014, exceeded the organizers expectations by...

Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world, but the fundamental mechanisms underlying its behaviour are very poorly understood,...

Between 5th and 9th May, a total of 3081 exhibitors from 59 countries presented environmental technology on 230 000 m2 on the trade show in Munich....

Rock quarrying and nature are not in conflict with one another. Recently, a young Eagle Owl was returned to the wild in the quarry of the Paderborn...

The Russian cement industry is actively developing by increasing the production and consumption of cement, in combination with a large-scale...

The Lafarge Iligan preheater debottlenecking project is one of the company’s up-grading projects and focuses on lower investment and good result of...

This article discusses the possibility of improving the utilization of waste heat from a clinker cooler for power generation by use of a g-cooler with...

The cement industry is the most energy-intensive industry in the construction material sector. So it is no wonder that there are a lot of efforts to...

With increasing urbanization Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generation in Indian cities is ever increasing and its management is one of the greatest...

Hazardous chemicals and persistent organic pollutants constitute a threat to health and environment, both locally and globally. Many developing...

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) as well as pure fractions of commercial industrial waste (CISW) can be pre-processed mechanically to “Carbon Verde (CBV)”...