A review made by CEMBUREAU of the world and European cement production and consumption and the world energy market.
On August 11, 2017 a ceremonial launch was held of a new semi-wet (combined) process line at the LafargeHolcim cement plant in the town of Volsk, Saratov oblast.
A variety of solutions used by Bedeschi S.p.A., Italy, for their ship loaders reducing dust emissions during the loading of bulk materials are described. Examples are given that show the company s ability to meet the specific requirements of customers. Information on th...
The ways of increasing energy efficiency and safety of operation of central cone cement silos from IBAU HAMBURG (Germany) are considered. A new discharging technology with controlled pressure and flow rate of aeration transport air Gdischarge was tested at sever...
Claudius Peters Projects GmbH (Claudius Peters), Germany, has developed a project for the LafargeHolcim plant in Indonesia, of a cement pneumatic conveying system that provides for its rapid loading on board sea vessels. At the initial stage of the work at the C...
The article briefly describes the experience of installing a new compact bagging, loading and palletless packaging line from FLSmidth Ventomatic at OAO Magnitogorsk Cement & Refractory Plant. The advantages of the commissioned filling unit are shown.
In 2017, it is the 65th anniversary of the HeidelbergCement Rus plant in Sterlitamak, part of the HeidelbergCement Group. In recent years, the company, which has rich experience in cement production, introduced modern technologies and completed a number of modernization...
One of the leading institutions of the cement industry, SibNIIproektcement in 2017 will turn 65 years old. Over the years, SibNIIproektcement has accumulated extensive experience in developing technical documentation for the construction, reconstruction and technical re...
Expert systems have been shown to improve operational performance and reduce costs. The cost of installing expert systems has been decreasing over time, while their ability to perform, and the ease of their use, has been improving. This would lead one to believe that al...
The article describes the advantages of using refractory shotcrete for lining by gunning, in comparison with the traditionally used torcrete or compacting concrete with vibration. Examples of shotcretes used for lining thermal units of cement plants are given.
