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 leading...

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...