The Warstein-based family company WESTKALK (Fig. 1) celebrated its fourth anniversary in December 2010. On 07.12.2006 the old-established Warstein-based family-owned enterprises Weiken, Köster and...
The International Cement Microscopy Association (ICMA) is holding its 33rd annual conference in San Francisco, California/USA on April 17th to the 20th at the Omni San Francisco Hotel. The conference...
The 3rd HDT Specialist Conference on Filter Plant Technology will take place in Essen from 19.-20.05.2011. The lecture topics will deal with the progress of development and the current state of...
Raysut Cement Company (RCC) has acquired UAE’s Pioneer Cement, thus representing it one of the biggest cement manufacturers in the Gulf area. Raysut Cement Company was formed in 1981 with a...
Vom 30.-31.03.2011 the Weimar Gypsum Conference will be held. It is organized by the F. A. Finger - Institut für Baustoffkunde together with the Bundesverband der Gipsindustrie e.V. (Federal...
1 Introduction
Additives have been used in cement grinding since the 1930s. Initially, the main purpose of their use was to increase the production rate, whereas substances which additionally raise...
1 Introduction
Since the portion of the energy costs of the cement production is naturally very high, the cement industry is extremely interested in reducing its energy consumption by means of...
In August 2010, Hefei Cement Design & Research Institute (HCDRI) owned by the Chinese CNBM Group concluded a contract with Gebr. Pfeiffer AG to supply two vertical roller mills which will be erected...
Already five months before the HANNOVER MESSE begins (04.–08.04.2011), internationally renowned companies, universities and research institutes have announced that they will participate in the...
An in-depth seminar on refractories will take place at the Institute of Mineral Engineering of the RWTH Aachen from 30.03.– 02.04.2011. The seminar will comprise the entire field of refractories...
