Fly ash is excellently suited for use as a major component in cement. As it is a by-product of the energy production from hard coal fired power plants, it´s a big challenge to balance the global...
The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has received an order to upgrade cement plants from PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk. (Indocement), Indonesia. A major part of the project will be...
On 08.-09.10.2013, the Loesche GmbH invites to the 2nd Technical Seminar in Duesseldorf/Germany. The seminar contents are aimed at newcomers and suppliers to the cement industry as well as...
Every two years the CECE-CEMA-Summit provides a platform for business leaders in the construction equipment and agricultural machinery industry sector to meet and discuss industry matters with...
In June 2013, the Austrian A TEC was awarded an order for the implementation of a calciner upgrade with engineering, supply of equipment, steel structure, erection and civil works at Buzzi Cement...
During the combustion/gasification of solids, the flue gas is often contaminated with dust particles. This also applies to hot exhaust gases from rotary kilns, coke ovens and other thermal plants such...
Korea Zinc Co. Ltd. ordered another Pfeiffer vertical roller mill for its works located near Ulsan. The MPS 250 BK roller mill chosen is designed to produce 28 t/h of pet coke ground to a...
The Turkish company DAL Teknik Makina, which is involved in turnkey projects worldwide, placed an order for a Pfeiffer MPS 3350 B vertical roller mill for raw meal which is to be used for the...
In order to avoid financial losses, plant owners in every industry are dependent on the interrupted and trouble-free functioning of their plant systems and conveying equipment. The conveying systems represent a particularly sensitive link in the production process. If a belt conveyor fails as a result of faults or ...
Cement manufacturing is an energy-intensive process. In addition to the high consumption of fuel for calcination and clinkering, which requires temperatures in the range of 1400 °C to 1450 °C, electric energy is needed to process the raw materials, cool the clinker, and grind the cement. The use of advanced technology such as rotary kilns and pre-heater has optimized the calcination process to a point where no further significant reduction of energy consumption through ...