Issue 6/2018

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In one fell swoop, Loesche has sold 32 coal mills to India and gained a new end customer in the process. The large vertical roller mills (VRM), with two rollers each and a performance of 79.2 t/h or...

Zhi Ping Song, President of the World Cement Association, has called on the cement industry to take greater initiative in proactively tackling problems it is likely to face in the years ahead,...

Loesche is contributing to the new cement production line of the Dangote Cement plant in Obajana in Kogi State, Northern Nigeria with the delivery of two vertical roller mills (VRM). With a total...

On 01.01.2018, Amir Reza Sinai was appointed as the new Managing Director of the Beumer Group (Thailand) Co., Ltd., based in Bangkok. The subsidiary, which has 59 employees, acts as the Beumer Group’s...

On 01.04.2018 Simon Shipp took over as General Manager of Aumund Corporation Atlanta/USA, a subsidiary of Aumund Fördertechnik GmbH based in Rheinberg/Germany. Simon Shipp has more than 25 years’...

One year after announcing its acquisition of B&R (Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik GmbH), ABB is to invest € 100 million in Austria to build a state-of-the-art innovation and training campus at ...

LafargeHolcim’s global waste management business, Geocycle, treated 10 million t of waste in 2017, an increase of 13 % versus 2016. 10 million t is almost twice the total yearly household waste ...

The next edition of the world’s leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment will take place from 08.04.-14.04.2019. Currently, the worldwide demand for exhibition space is extremely high ...

Markets all over the globe recovered in 2017. The German manufacturers of building material plants are also benefiting from the increased demand. In the area of cement, lime and gypsum there was still...

Flex-Mat High Vibration Wire Screens set the standard in lowering cost of production per ton by dramatically increasing throughput and wear life while eliminating blinding and pegging. Their...

The Beumer Group is now offering the option to equip the Beumer fillpac R filling system with an ultrasonic sealing unit. The filled bags have an even better appearance, giving users a significant...

The “Integro LIDAR Network” by Ecotech is a tested technology for the real-time measurement and monitoring of aerosols and dust particulates, giving users the ability to better manage and control ...

The Beumer Group opened a new sales office in the Ruhr area of Germany to support its customers with an even more comprehensive range of services. From this sales office “West”, Beumer Customer ...

The M-Group, an internationally operating group of companies, based in Lemgo/Germany, is pleased to announce the merger of its subsidiaries Eberhardt GmbH and Schwab GmbH, both specialized in lime...

Vexor Engineered Fuel of Indiana (VEFI) has opened a new fuel processing operation “made by Lindner” in Gary, Indiana, just south of Chicago/USA.Lindner previously supplied a Komet 2800 HP for ...

Despite large overcapacities in many countries, cement capacity expansion continues on a high level. This is one of the results of a recently released multi-client market report which studied the ...

How long does a silo last, and what can we do to lengthen its life span? One way to do so is to ensure timely inspections and good maintenance. How? This contribution provides some answers. 

For the purposes of obtaining a high-performance clinker while reducing the requisite energy consumption, this paper investigates the temperature field distribution in a precalcining kiln and factors...

Cement pre-hydration degrades the performance of concrete, particularly strength and set times. Testing performed on 181 cements showed that more than one quarter had suffered enough pre-hydration to...

Monolithic walls erected with an appropriately modified thin-bed mortar should show superior thermal insulation properties. Admixing 10 vol.% fumed silica proved to reduce by 19% the thermal...

(22) 09.05.2016(43) 21.03.2018(57) Summary of the corresponding patent WO2016183027 (A1): Disclosed is a bypass system for use with off gases that have exited a cement kiln utilized in a cement making...

(22) 01.04.2016(43) 05.04.2018(57) In order to heighten the recovery of activated carbon by separation in a flotation device and stably inhibit mercury from being re-emitted in a...

(22) 14.09.2017(43) 29.03.2018(57) The invention relates to a method for controlling an ammonia content in the exhaust gas (E) from a cement manufacturing plant wherein the gaseous stream (G) produced...

(22) 29.09.2017(43) 05.04.2018(57) A screw conveyor (100) to convey powdery material, in particular cement. The screw conveyor (100) comprises: – a transfer screw (70); and – a trough (80) containing...