Martin Engineering has announced the acquisition of Cougar Industries (Peru, IL), a manufacturer of high-quality industrial vibrators made in the USA. Martin Engineering CEO Scott Hutter said that...
The effects of the 2009 economic crisis have been felt at Endress+Hauser, with sales dropping for the first time in the company’s history. But the international Group with headquarters in Reinach,...
On 04.06.2010, the Deutsche Börse decided at the recommendation of the Working Committee for Equity Indices that HeidelbergCement will be included in the DAX index, effective 21.06.2010. “We are...
The Federal Association of the Building Materials, Rock and Associated Products Industry (BBS) elected Andreas Kern, member of the board of HeidelbergCement AG, as new president during the general...
K+S KALI GmbH belongs to the internationally leading companies in potash mining. The strengths of the company, which belongs to the K+S Group, are the extraction and preparation of heterogeneous crude...
In 2008 planning commenced for the new lime processing and calcining plant at the Saal site operated by the company Fels-Werke. The plant is designed for a running time and operating lifetime of 40...
Cooperation between Westphalia and Brandenburg: for the first time ever, a consolidated Environmental Statement by CEMEX‘s Beckum and Rüdersdorf cement plants has served as a basis for the...
Annual conference of the Federal German Association of the Lime Industry, Hamburg/Germany (17.06.2010)
The member companies of the Federal German Association of the Lime Industry, meeting in Hamburg, have again unanimously confirmed Michael Liell (Fig. 1), member of the Board of Management of Rheinkalk...
POWTECH/TechnoPharm 2010 and WCPT6, Nuremberg/Germany (26./27.–29.04.2010)
This year’s organization of the three highly international events – POWTECH, TechnoPharm and the World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT6) – in parallel made the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg...
Second meeting of the “Rietveld Analysis” workgroup, TU Munich/Germany (13.04.2010)
In 2009, the specialist Building Chemistry Group of the German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, GDCh) set up a “Rietveld Analysis” workgroup (Fig. 1) chaired by Prof. Dr. J....