1 Introduction
With an average per-capita cement consumption of 92 kg, the Sub-Saharan area of Africa is lagging far behind North Africa, whose average consumption is 553 kg. However, the countries...
In 2011, maxit Baustoffwerke GmbH (Fig. 1), which is based in Krölpa, Thuringia, was seeking a solution that would enable the company to manage its increasing quantity of delivery notes and provide...
Whether being used as building material for houses and staircases, for streets, tunnels and bridges or impressive dam walls – concrete is omnipresent in the modern construction industry and thus in...
The Fels-Werke GmbH operates three lime plants – Rübeland, Hornberg und Kaltes Tal – around the company’s Elbingerode location in the Eastern Harz district, extracting limestone to burn lime...
To ensure the safety of burn processes in the industrial sector of heat gain or power supply the selection of varied fuels becomes more and more important. The usual storage and containment of such...
At this year’s “dornburger baustoffthemen”, held under the motto “Concrete more concrete”, Dornburger Zement business managers Eckhardt Thomas and Heiko Theuerkauf welcomed more than 120...
The BIG BLASTER® CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE Air Cannon System from Martin Engineering is a multi-valve air cannon solution that provides up to five application points utilizing a single 60-gallon...
Lime in all its diversity is the product and the passion of Calcis, an association of medium-sized companies with three locations in Germany. Calcis manufactures the full range of possible lime...
At the invitation of the Dannenfels-based Schwab GmbH, more than 50 experts from the lime industry met at the headquarters of the M-Group in Lemgo on the occasion of the workshop “New kiln type...
For the 18th time building material experts from all over the world will meet in Weimar/Germany for the international building materials conference “ibausil”. This year also the team of the...