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The cement industry has big plans for the next few years! In order to meet the climate targets that have been set, new technologies, new binding agents and energy sources must be developed and used as quickly as possible.
Cleaning systems of industrial large filter systems are often poorly regulated and therefore consume large amounts of expensive compressed air. That´s over now.
Martin Engineering is disputing the idea that putting conveyor equipment out of reach or inconveniently placed away from workers – known as “Guarding by Location” – is a valid form of safety.
Artificial intelligence will be the strongest driver of change in our society in the future. Digitalization and innovation expert Dr. Jens-Uwe Meyer is convinced of this.
Europe’s largest 3D-printed building nestles against Billie Holiday Straße in Heidelberg like a wavy curtain. It is precisely these waves that give the striking building its name: the Wavehouse.
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.
