Issue 11/2019

The Arab Union for Cement and Building Materials (AUCBM) is an inter-Arab organization, affiliated to the Council of Arab Economic Unity – League of Arab States and Council of Arab Economic Unity. On 24.11.-26.11.2019 the AUCBM’s “24th Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition (AICCE24)” will be held in Cairo/Egypt. ...

For the Briska Cement plant, Algeria, LafargeHolcim contacted DAL Machinery & Design (DMD) to fabricate four vertical cement mill roller tyres with a size of ø 2500 x 710 mm. Due to DMD’s casting...

From July 2019, Bedeschi finalized the corporate merger for the integration of ONT – Officine Nastri Trasportatori (based in Bergamo) and Bedeschi Handling (based in Genoa), already part of the group....

ACC Limited is one of India’s leading manufacturers of cement and ready-mix concrete, with 17 cement production plants, 75 ready-mix concrete facilities, over 6700 employees and a countrywide network...

BHS-Sonthofen has opened a new and state-of-the-art test center in Sonthofen/German with an investment of € 3.8 million. BHS will perform production-scale tests at the center on all machines and...

MCS Mining Industry Laos Co., Ltd., domiciled in Pin Village, Thekhek District, Kham Muan Province/Laos placed an order with Maerz Ofenbau AG for the supply of engineering, license, know-how,...

Recently, the Finnish cement company Finnsementti awarded Gebr. Pfeiffer with a contract for the supply of a slag grinding mill type MVR 1800 C-4. The new slag grinding plant will be built next to a ...

Effective 01.11.2019, Jan Lüder took over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mining Technologies business unit at thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG. Alongside his new role, Jan Lüder will...

LafargeHolcim took a major step with the creation of its first Chief Sustainability Officer position as part of the Executive Committee. LafargeHolcim is accelerating its efforts to be the industry...

ABB recently launched a new version of Minerals Process Control Library with a new visual control graphic interface; the first to display process information in its situational context. Successfully ...

As a market leader in machinery for woven plastic fabrics, Starlinger has been setting trends for decades with innovative packaging solutions for dry bulk goods. Now customers can choose from an even ...

For the first time the Lemgo-based M-Group invited specialists from the cement industry to discuss topics and problems concerning the occupational safety during the cement production process. The...

The machine engineering company Windmöller & Hölscher is celebrating its 150-year anniversary in 2019, and in this anniversary year it is well-equipped to meet future challenges. We spoke to Dr...

Developed and operated by the B+T Group, a new SRF production facility is located on the premises of Deuna Zement GmbH. The new facility supplies the cement production plant with fuel from sorted and...

The cement industry is getting cleaner, a fact which also applies to NOx emissions. In the last 20 years, primary and secondary NOx abatement technologies have been developed. A combination of these...

The structure of many industrial and power plants was engineered decades ago and often offers only limited space for the installation of waste gas cleaning systems. Therefore, it is not usually...

This article describes the practical experience and optimisation of the carbonate CO2scrubbing process at the Uniper coal-fired power station in Wilhelmshaven. It focusses on CO2 capture and the...

Refractories are the key for the development of new energy efficient thermal processes. Existing deficiencies in their high-temperature characterization are closed by a new generation of ThermoOptical...

Chemometrics is the chemical discipline that uses mathematical and statistical methods to optimize experimental designs by maximizing the quality of the information obtained. It has demonstrated its...

(22) 13.09.2018(45) 27.08.2019(57) A method for manufacturing clinker including the steps of sintering raw meal in a kiln to clinker, preheating the raw meal in a preheater using a main flue gas...

(22) 22.02.2018(43) 22.08.2019(57) Disclosed are methods and systems for processing clinker containing iron and non-ferrous metals for extraction of those metals. The processing comprises pretreatment...

(22) 12.02.2019(43) 22.08.2019(57) The present provides a concrete and mortar mix and composition thereof with poor quality sand such as desert sand, hydraulic binder (cement) and filamentous...

(22) 15.02.2019(43) 22.08.2019(57) A comminution apparatus (1) includes a feed material directing mechanism (4) adjacent a plurality of moveable crushing bodies (3). The feed material directing...