They are stronger, lighter, far more resilient, longer-lasting and much more eco-friendly. UsFlex is long established while Ultra X has continued to prove a great success since its launch some six years ago and is now the belt of choice in a rapidly increasing number of operations across a wide cross-section of industries and countries.
The influence of calcium formate (CF)/nano C-S-H (NC) composite on the early strength of the ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS)-cement system under steam curing conditions was investigated, and the mechanism behind was analyzed by means of XRD, FTIR and MIP.
As a part of the DBI Expert Forum CO2 Lars Richter and Portlandzementwerk Wittekind took the attendees on a tour of the cement plant and presented a newly constructed pilot plant for CO2 separation using membranes. A review in pictures.
Betolar will start a side stream study commissioned by Eesti Energia to explore the use of ash from oil shale combustion as a binding agent in concrete.
Heidelberg Materials introduces its new global product brand evoBuild for low-carbon and circular products. evoBuild products are characterised by their clear sustainability credentials.
From bricks to cement: Alexander G. Bauer, experienced industry expert and former sales manager at Leitl Werke, took up his new position as Head of Sales and Marketing in February 2024.
Holcim’s Board of Directors appoints Miljan Gutovic as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Holcim, effective 1 May 2024. He will succeed the current CEO Jan Jenisch.
In response to input from customers across the demolition and bulk material handling sectors, BossTek has introduced a powerful new mobile mid-sized dust control cannon. The DustBoss® DB-45 Surge® is the next iteration of the Surge series.
The AirScrape and DustScrape are innovative solutions by ScrapeTec that are successfully utilized worldwide. With over 2000 references, these products have proven to be highly powerful.
A nominal increase in sales of eleven percent – 4% in real terms – brought manufacturers in Germany a record year in 2023. This growth is based exclusively on working off order backlogs from previous years. Manufacturers are expecting a double-digit decline in sales for 2024.