Editorial

Off to the future

Dear Readers, CO2 reduction is the topic that will be an integral part of the discussion on economic development in the coming years. One way is the development of new cement compositions, new ...

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Spotlight GEBR. PFEIFFER SE

Activated clay – CBMI and Gebr. Pfeiffer forge strong alliance

Two companies renowned in the cement industry enter into a cooperation agreement to offer efficient plants for combined grinding and calcination of clay. The use of clinker substitutes in the cement industry is gaining importance to reduce CO2 emissions and thus contribute to reducing global warming. Calcined clay offers a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to cement clinker as a reactive binder component, which is why this substitute is increasingly coming into the focus of cement ...

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Column

The Secret Ingredients

Our industry is always about huge numbers: 4 gigatons of cement produced, millions of tons of aggregates added to that cement to form even more tons of concrete ... and so on and so forth. With all ...

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