1 Introduction
In civil engineering practice, one frequently encounters questions about the causes of failure or malfunctions of construction parts i.e. of the materials of which they are composed....
In March 2012, KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, acting as General Contractor, was able to secure an order from Straits Cement, a subsidiary of the Malaysian YTL Group, for the construction of a...
From the engineering and manufacturing phase to the final construction site, the entire machinery, e.g. roller mills for raw material or cement plants, passes through many stages. This is why order...
Maurizio Casalini, Managing Director of Knauf Italy, has been appointed as the new president of the European Gypsum Association. His election was announced at the 29th Eurogypsum Congress, which took...
This year the 17th Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition will take place at the World Trade Centre in Dubai from 17th to 19th December 2012. Experts from the cement industry will have...
In August 2012 Ciments de l’Afrique (CIMAF) and Polysius France signed a contract for the construction of a cement grinding plant and a cement dispatch centre in Guinea. The order comprises the...
IBAU Hamburg has recently delivered a road-mobile ship unloader, ordered by Sanghi Industries Ltd. for their Mumbai Cement Terminal. Mobile unloaders (Fig.) for small bulk tankers are usually...
Dr. Michael Mutz was appointed the new Head of Division Minerals & Mining at Aumund Fördertechnik GmbH in April 2012. The Rheinberg/Germany based company will thus strengthen the team and advance...
ABB successfully completed test runs of its SpectraFlow online analyzers at the Fauji Cement plant in Attock/Pakistan (Fig.). The Fauji Cement Company (FCC), headquartered in Rawalpindi, operates the...
A new and intelligent hearing protection system from Honeywell Safety Products offers safe protection and clearest communication in environments with high noise levels. This is especially the case...