Issue 08/2009

As a student you learn something in lectures about the ­theoretical connections of large-scale processes. For example, you know how a ball mill works...

Every year, the current status and future perspectives of the Nanocem industrial-academic research network on cement and concrete are presented in an...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, Holzkirchen/Germany, the EMO (European Mortar Organisation) and the Industrieverband WerkMörtel e.  V....

Actually innovative special cements and advanced high-performance concretes as well as projects, products and problem solutions involved should be in...

Video: International Recruiting Heidelbergcement “For the seventh month in succession the labour market in April 2009 showed a decline in job offers...

The meeting of the Bundesverband der Deutschen Kalk­industrie (Federal German Association of the Lime ­Industry, German abbreviation: BVK) held in...

Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH has manufactured Roots blowers since 1868 and is one of the oldest and largest manufacturers worldwide and has a...

Expert Optimizer was installed on the lime kiln at Nordkalk Corporation’s Lohja plant in November 2006; secondary commissioning took place in July...

A strong growth in net sales and a net profit at the same high level as the previous year are the key features of the 2008 business year for...

Summary: The cement industry in Egypt started in the twentieth century. Since the establishment of the Tourah Portland Cement Company in 1927 the...

Summary: Reducing the impact of human activity on the freshwater quality is an important topic at European level. Sulphate is a parameter to be taken...

Summary: Mechanical stoppages rank among the inconvenient and unplanned failures that occur during the production of building materials. On the...

Summary: The variety of premixes available on the market for the preparation of concrete, mortar, render, adhesives, coating compounds and related...