Buzzi Unicem celebrated the 50th anniversary of the YUGcement plant on 25.05.2018, with company employees, the management of Dyckerhoff Ukraine, partner companies, YUGcement customers and suppliers ...
After two years of intense work, the first clinker was received on schedule at HeidelbergCement’s Burglengenfeld cement works in Germany in April 2018. IKN was awarded a contract for engineering,...
The World Cement Association (WCA) has warned of the growing pressures on the global cement industry and urges leading players to act together on climate change and transition to a low carbon...
The World Cement Association welcomes Meghna Group of Industries, Unique Cement Industries Limited, to its international membership. The company is one of Bangladesh’s biggest conglomerates and will...
The World Cement Association (WCA) has announced the participants for its high-level, international expert panel at the WCA Global Climate Change Forum (GCCF) which will take place in Paris/France on...
Monolithic walls erected with an appropriately modified thin-bed mortar should show superior thermal insulation properties. Admixing 10 vol.% fumed silica proved to reduce by 19% the thermal...
Cement pre-hydration degrades the performance of concrete, particularly strength and set times. Testing performed on 181 cements showed that more than one quarter had suffered enough pre-hydration to...
For the purposes of obtaining a high-performance clinker while reducing the requisite energy consumption, this paper investigates the temperature field distribution in a precalcining kiln and factors...
Markets all over the globe recovered in 2017. The German manufacturers of building material plants are also benefiting from the increased demand. In the area of cement, lime and gypsum there was still...
