Modern companies make tremendous efforts to identify any energy saving potentials. The possibilities lie not only in the construction optimisation but also in process streamlining. However, the gap...
FLSmidth MAAG Gear AG of Winterthur/Switzerland is launching a new drive concept (Fig. 1) at the Hannover Messe trade fair. In the novel, integrated and modular MAAG CEM Drive, this company...
1 Introduction
Until 1995, the product “building lime” (Fig. 1) was subject in a number of European countries only to national regulations. National technical rules concerning this product were...
1 Introduction
Without the use of admixtures, especially ever more effective additives, modern dry premix mortars (and in particular so the continuously increasing number of innovative special...
1 Greenfield kiln lines
In the purchasing decision for greenfield kiln lines, cement manufactures mainly look at the pyro-line suppliers that can supply the complete preheater - kiln - cooler system....
1 The EMC patent
Due to the sum of its advantages compared to other systems, EMC filter technology is regarded as the yardstick. It combines the advantages of online and offline cleaning. Other...
1 Introduction
Japanese companies spearheaded the introduction of Waste Heat Recovery systems (WHR) in the cement industry. In 1980, Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) put a WHR system into operation at...
At the end of 2010, Dr. Thomas Weiss and Christian Reinke from ZKG INTERNATIONAL visited the Star Cement plant in Ras Al Khaimah/UAE (Fig. 1). After an introduction in the history and overall plant...
More than 150 proposals for large-scale demonstration projects involving innovative renewable energy and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies have been submitted under the EU programme...
On 08.04.2011 the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released the Guide to Corporate Ecosystem Valuation (CEV*), an innovative framework designed to enhance business...
