The Federal Association of the Building Materials, Rock and Associated Products Industry (BBS) elected Andreas Kern, member of the board of HeidelbergCement AG, as new president during the general...
K+S KALI GmbH belongs to the internationally leading companies in potash mining. The strengths of the company, which belongs to the K+S Group, are the extraction and preparation of heterogeneous crude...
In 2008 planning commenced for the new lime processing and calcining plant at the Saal site operated by the company Fels-Werke. The plant is designed for a running time and operating lifetime of 40...
Cooperation between Westphalia and Brandenburg: for the first time ever, a consolidated Environmental Statement by CEMEX‘s Beckum and Rüdersdorf cement plants has served as a basis for the...
Annual conference of the Federal German Association of the Lime Industry, Hamburg/Germany (17.06.2010)
The member companies of the Federal German Association of the Lime Industry, meeting in Hamburg, have again unanimously confirmed Michael Liell (Fig. 1), member of the Board of Management of Rheinkalk...
POWTECH/TechnoPharm 2010 and WCPT6, Nuremberg/Germany (26./27.–29.04.2010)
This year’s organization of the three highly international events – POWTECH, TechnoPharm and the World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT6) – in parallel made the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg...
Second meeting of the “Rietveld Analysis” workgroup, TU Munich/Germany (13.04.2010)
In 2009, the specialist Building Chemistry Group of the German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, GDCh) set up a “Rietveld Analysis” workgroup (Fig. 1) chaired by Prof. Dr. J....
UMSICHT workshop: Zur Sache! Alternative fuels – Know-how for their successful use
Oberhausen/Germany (10.06.2010)
Many years of experience in production, handling, transportation and utilization are available in the field of fossil fuels, and there are established methods and procedures for their...
Gypsum (not) only for building purposes
Vom 30.-31.03.2011 the Weimar Gypsum Conference will be held. It is organized by the F. A. Finger - Institut für Baustoffkunde together with the Bundesverband...
Following the very successful realization of our last process-technological training courses in the past, customers are welcome to participate in our next three days intensive training held at...