Holcim hosts the groundbreaking ceremony at its state-of-the-art GO4ZERO plant engineered to produce 2 million t/a of net-zero cement by 2029 in Obourg, Belgium. With a planned investment of over €...
Ever heard of the “KISS principle”? The idea is to make products as simple as possible. As is the case with the Cat 966 GC wheel loader. Thanks to these characteristics, the family-run company Walter...
Heidelberg Materials has acquired B&A Group, one of the leading construction soil and aggregate recycling companies in south west England. The Bristol-based company employs a team of 70 and...
The German paper sack industry closed 2023 with a decline in sales: it delivered 22.6% fewer paper sacks than in the previous year1. The members of Gemeinschaft Papiersackindustrie e.V. (GemPSI)...
In this paper, the effects of calcium formate (CF) and sodium sulfate (SS) on the early compressive strength, hydration characteristic and microstructure of the fly ash-cement system were investigated...
Concrete requires different hydrophobization than, for example, plaster or mortar. Mixing often takes place in liquid form which makes a liquid water repellent almost indispensable. Common reasons for...
The influences of styrene-acrylic latex on setting time, compressive strength, drying shrinkage, mass loss, resistivity and internal temperature of sulphoaluminate cement (SAC) paste were...
At this year’s IFAT, Lindner demonstrated its innovative strength, comprehensive range of applications and flexibility with three new products. Solutions included the production of substitute fuel,...
In recent decades the lime Industry, like many other industrial sectors, has been exploring alternative solutions to high energy-consuming production processes. This shift is driven by various factors, including the desire to reduce environmental impact.
