Many of us will be writing their final reports or planning their schedule for 2015. It is then only natural that our thoughts drift to a look back over the year. Perhaps to a site that was finished...
In August 2014, Hazemag & EPR received an order from the Chinese plant manufacturer TCDRI for the delivery of a HCS 1100 sizer for the Lafarge factory Mbeya in Tanzania. The sizer is designed for...
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG from Aschaffenburg/Germany is responding to the challenges it is facing in its global sales markets by carrying out comprehensive reorganisation. The aim of the planned...
The next phase of a four-year research and development project supporting the commercialization of Solidia Technol-ogies’ carbon dioxide-reducing cement and concrete processes will commence with the...
The Executive Board of the German Association of Industrial Mortars e.V. (IWM) has appointed the Technical Director of the IWM, Antje Hannig as new Managing Director Technology. At the same time,...
At its meeting of 23.-24.10.2014, the European Council decided on the 2030 climate and energy framework, including targets for GHG emissions reduction, renewables and energy efficiency. As the...
For the first time in its history, the French building materials group Lafarge held a global supplier competition in 2014: the Lafarge Global Supplier Award. A total of seven categories were distinguished in a ceremony at the headquarters in Paris. ...
The new Cat® 326 D2 hydraulic excavator combines high productivity, versatility and low operating costs with exceptional reliability. With a maximum operating weight of 26.345 t, the 326 D2 uses the Cat C 7.1 engine, which is rated at 140 kW (ISO 9249). It meets exhaust emissions equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2, EU Stage II, and China Tier 2 emission regulations and is equipped with a three-stage fuel-filtration system for optimum protection of fuel-delivery components.
The 14th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) is to be held during 13.-16.10.2015 in Beijing, China. The event will be hosted by the Chinese Ceramic Society (CCS) and the China...
Balances were used to determine the effect of the contents of CaCO3, MgCO3, water and inert matter in limestone, the air excess number, the kiln wall losses and the residual CO2 content on energy consumption and CO2 content in the flue gas.
