The Belgian cement manufacturer CBR, a subsidiary of the HeidelbergCement Group, has automated the raw material store that it operates at its Lixhe location. The performance of the facility has been...
The first tool from the Stockholm/Sweden based international company, with the drilling equipment being developed in Tampere/Finland, is a groundbreaking practical software tool for surface drilling process management, the Sandvik Driller’s Office. The advanced tool is a friend to anyone who works with surface drilling management, in particular in quarrying applications, as it helps simplify the whole process, as well as managing it efficiently. ...
At the invitation of the Chinese Gypsum Association, a delegation of the Bundesverband der Gipsindustrie e.V. (Association of the German Gypsum Industry) visited China on 13.01.2014. The main...
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The cement industry continues to develop the cement making process in order to produce cement in a “better” way. “Better” covers a wide range of parameters from production cost,...
Condition Monitoring increases availability of vertical mills
Condition Monitoring Systems:
rather integrating than retrofitting
The use of Condition Monitoring Systems (CMS) is state of the art in modern industrial plants. However, they are still retrofitted in...
The European gypsum industry wishes to promote an increase in the culture of recycling and close the loop for gypsum products and systems within the gypsum industry as well as with the relevant stakeholders in the construction chain. Protecting the natural resources and avoiding an overall negative impact on the environment are key elements of such a culture – well-being, quality and sufficiency for all – within a global economy. ...
In the early 2000 Glacier ARM Ltd. had established a joint venture in UK whose objective was to produce alternative raw material (ARM) based on different pre-monitored mineral wastes. That compounds...
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Scientists have long been investigating alternative methods to control the cement quality for chemical reasons and to develop new methods to provide understanding of the chemical...
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The European Union Directive 2000/76/EC on incineration of waste [EC, 2000] limits air pollution only, however at that time there were no limits considering the levels of pollutants...
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The development of a proper waste management infrastructure is not only required to protect human health and the environment, but it is necessary to sustain further development of their...
