At the Maco Group in Beijing/China installation work is currently underway at full speed for a dry mortar production plant planned by Eirich for more than 100 raw materials in two production lines....
Planning works for the construction of a third production site for Poraver expanded glass granulate are in full swing at Dennert Poraver GmbH. On a site area of over 43 000 m², the new plant will...
In November 2013, Mapei awarded a contract for the construction of a new dry building material mixing plant to the Austrian general contractor BT-Wolfgang Binder GmbH.
The contractor carried out the...
EL-Khayyat Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has recently signed the contract with Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich, Hardheim/Germany, for construction, supply and commissioning of an automated dry mix...
Moisture can do irreparable damage to gypsum building materials. To prevent this and to protect the set gypsum mortar against moisture, powder-form water-repellent agents are admixed to the dry-mix...
For the current year, the German cement industry is expecting a decline in cement consumption in Germany of 1.6 % to around 26.7 million tonnes. On account of the subdued market in April and May,...
In 2015, Ibausil, the International Conference on Building Materials, will take place in Weimar already for the 19th time. Headed by the Director of the F.A. Finger Institute for Building Materials,...
In 2014, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Corp. (OG&E) – which serves over 810000 electric consumers in Oklahoma and Arkansas – began implementing a $1.1 billion capital improvements plan to meet U.S....
Holcim White has expanded its product portfolio. The company has up to now supplied two white cements – CEM I 52.5 – quick and CEM I 52.5 – slow – that differ, primarily, in their curing ...
Following the March 2015 deadline for applications to exhibit at the next bauma from 11.04.-16.04.2016, it is clear that demand for exhibition space is again very high. The upcoming edition of the...