This paper addresses several new challenges associated with the large-scale operation of TRM vertical roller mills, including equipment stability, structural reliability, and process system optimization.
In the international fertilizer industry, the terms “granulation” and “pelletizing” are used synonymously to describe the agglomeration of fine-grained materials. Accordingly, the resulting products are referred to as either “granules” or “pellets.” The choice of terminology in this publication follows the established and well-known SCARABAEUS pelletizing disc, and for consistency, the term “pelletizing” is used throughout the remainder of the article.
From 22–24 May, more than 130 industry professionals convened in Thessaloniki/Greece, for the EUROSAC Congress 2025. Under the theme “Envisioning the paper sacks of tomorrow”, the event featured expert presentations, dynamic discussions and valuable networking opportunities.
Martin Engineering has introduced a heavy-duty air cannon mounting system. The Martin X-Stand is an organization system that safely keeps air cannons away from super-heated or potentially hazardous areas while offering easy service access.
A healthy home starts with the right building materials: Gypsum naturally creates a pleasant indoor climate by regulating humidity and ensuring comfort in living and working spaces.
Heidelberg Materials is the first company in Germany to have three cements successfully certified according to the new CO₂ label of the German Cement Association (VDZ). The products from Heidelberg...
At its general meeting in Vienna/Austria on June 13, 2025, the German Lime Association (BVK) also announced the occupational safety awards for employees and companies in the lime industry. The...
On its path to climate neutrality, E. Bayer Baustoffwerke GmbH + Co. KG has developed KS*ReCO sand-lime bricks that generate around 40% less CO₂ than the conventionally manufactured version of the wall building material.
Anyone who wants to make the construction sector in Germany sustainable must put climate and resource protection at the forefront. This is the key finding of the study “Sustainable Building Materials Transition”, which was conducted by the Wuppertal Institute in collaboration with Butterfly Effect Consulting on behalf of Holcim Germany
Packaging is at the heart of European sustainability strategies—and that includes paper bags. The members of the Paper Bag Industry Association (Gemeinschaft Papiersackindustrie e.V., GemPSI) are preparing intensively for the implementation of the new regulatory requirements.