After 15 years, the Brazilian Cement Congress reunited more than 300 professionals and experts from Brazil and other countries, such as China, Germany, United States, India, Guatemala, Argentina,...
This article describes the successful use of the muffle kiln and the entrained-flow calcinator for the manufacturing of pozzolanas from clay raw materials, some of which were of very impure nature. ...
Starting in the early eighties, considerable efforts have been made to produce waste derived solid fuels – with little satisfaction due to insufficient qualities. Since then a lot of new techniques and processing machines...
The relevant waste treatment processes have to fulfil requirements set by European and national legislation. With a focus on incineration and co-incineration of waste, the technical...
Although modern students are accustomed to working with the latest high-tech equipment, those attending the ZKG student excursion had come to learn in greater detail about chalk and, above all, the production of cement at Holcim in Lägerdorf, Schleswig–Holstein/Germany.
A total of forty-two students, along with their professors and supervisors, came from the RWTH of Aachen, the Technical University of Freiburg and the Technical University of Koblenz to take...
Indonesia’s cement growth rate cooled down to just 5.5 % last year after double-digit growth rates for the two previous years. Now for the next few years a 6 % annual increase in the demand for cement is projected. ...
Sigrid de Vries has been appointed new Secretary General at CECE, the Committee for European construction equipment industry, as of the first of July. She succeeds Ralf Wezel leaving after twelve...
On 01.07.2014, Dirk Hoke took over as CEO of the Large Drives Business Unit of the Siemens Drive Technologies Division. The graduate engineer joined Siemens in 1996 and started his career at the...
During its 150th anniversary celebrations, Gebr. Pfeiffer SE from Kaiserslautern/Germany received another order from Bolu Cimento Sanayii A.S., Turkey. In addition to the three MPS mills ordered in...
In September 2011, Loesche was commissioned for a vertical mill of the type LM 63.3+3 by the Taigang Group International Trade Co., Ltd. (China) for its customers. This was to be the largest slag...
