In 2015, too, a special issue of ZKG International is again dedicated to the subject of Drymix Mortar | Construction Chemistry. For the third year now, ZKG takes a look over the “(cement) garden fence” and focuses on the broad range of applications for cementitious materials. These are as diverse as the drymix mortar industry itself. A very good impression of this was again provided at the biennial International Drymix Mortar Conference, idmmc 5, in April, at which ...
Bulk material like building materials, coal, cereals, fodder or mineral compounds are often transported via motorways, railways, waterways or through nature reserves. The large quantities of dust generated during this process can pollute the environment considerably. Dust clouds can also occur during loading, filling and palletising. ...
On the occasion of the VDZ Annual Cement Conference 2016 in Duesseldorf/ Germany in September, the fifth Klaus Dyckerhoff Prize was awarded to Professor Dr.-Ing. Siegbert Sprung for his exceptional...
On September 29, in the presence of numerous distinguished guests from the realms of politics, industry and commerce, as well as customers, staff and suppliers, Kirchdorfer Zementwerk officially...
Microthermal analysis, X-ray diffraction (XRD), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP) were used to study the hydration and hardening of fly ash/cement systems containing ...
Through an extensive modernization project that combined new technologies with sustainability and involved upgrading the process control systems with a state-of-the-art industrial ...
Martin Engineering has introduced a secondary cleaning system that removes nearly all of the carryback left on a belt, including adhesive materials and fines lodged in surface divots and valleys. The...
The innovative dispatch automation system LOGiQ from Schenck Process is continuing its success story. In recent weeks, the Darmstadt-based specialist in measuring and process technology has implemented the technology at two Russian locations operated ...
The update to version 8.2 is now available for Cemat, the Siemens control system for cement, mining and building materials based on Simatic PCS 7. The new release features an array of new functions across the entire production chain. New additions include an extension of the sequence test mode, new picture symbols for simpler operation and a scalable recipe and storage location management. ...
