Cement News tagged: Recent orders
IKN commissions Kirene clinker cooler
A new IKN clinker cooler was successfully commissioned at Ciments du Sahel ’s Kirene plant near Dakar, Senegal, end of January and met all customer’s expectations on mechanical and performance issues. A single grate cooler, equipped with a four rolls roll crusher at the cold end is designed for production of 6000tpd of clinker. IKN’s process engineer was on site to supervise the start-up o...
Votorantim opts for ABB Industry 4.0 technology
Votorantim Cimentos Group is installing Industry 4.0 in cement to optimise production and decarbonise operations. ABB has delivered advanced automation and digital technologies to the Brazilian cement producer. Votorantim Cimentos Europe, Asia and Africa Region (VCEAA), which has the worldwide capacity to produce 55.7Mta of cement, are ramping up efforts to ensure lower emiss...
Hallett Construction Materials awards ball mill grinding order
Australian construction materials supplier Hallett Construction Materials Pty Ltd has award the contract for a complete grinding circuit at its Port Augusta cement plant in South Australia to Christian Pfeiffer. The grinding system includes a 5.0m diameter x 16.25m ball mill and a QDK T 250-Z high-efficiency sepator as core equipment, along with auxiliary equipment and conveying systems. Th...
Louisiana terminal receives Bruks Siwertell mobile ship unloader
Bruks Siwertell has delivered a new Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader for dust-free cement handling operations in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, USA for returning customer, CEMEX . The 10 000 S next-generation unit adds to a portfolio of Siwertell technology used by the Mexico-based multinational building materials company. "We are the only company able to offer a mobile ship unloader aro...
thyssenkrupp Quadropol order won for South American producer
A South American cement producer has once again chosen a thyssenKruppp Industrial Solutions quadropol® concept. The customer has been successfully operating a quadropol ® vertical roller mill for more than 10 years and has decided to order another one. The scope of supply additionally includes a separator, the coarse feed valve, the engineering of the cyclones and electrical components. ...
Les Ciments Du Sahel fits preventive explosion system
Explosion protection supplier robecco, under supervision of Carsten Haakert, has completed commissioning of a preventive explosion system at the Les Ciments Du Sahel plant in Kirène, Senegal. In cooperation with Sinoma CBMI Construction Ltd the CO2-low pressure system, including a fully-automatic robecco Secure Center RSC is protecting the coal grinding workshop of Line 3 at the cement pl...
IKN commissions Southern Province Cement cooler
IKN has successful commissioned the new Southern Province Cement Co Bisha line 1 clinker cooler in Saudi Arabia. This is the conclusion of a very challenging project that started with the preassembly of the IKN equipment, directly followed by the shutdown, whereby the existing cooler was demolished and replaced by the latest generation IKN cooler. The excellent collaboration between...
Work starts on dismantling Hranice cement’s cooler
Alicem sro has started dismantling work for the clinker cooler modernisation project at the Hranice cement plant ( Buzzi Unicem group ) in the Czech Republic. In one day Alicem dismantled 110t of technology, specifically the complete dust settling chamber and part of the kiln hood.
SGS Industrial Services selected for Airvault modernisation project
SGS Industrial Services GmbH has been commissioned by thyssenkrupp Polysius with the mechanical and electrical assembly of a new 4000tpd clinker production plant. The plant will be built at Ciments Calcia ( Heidelberg Materials ) in Airvault , France. The new state-of-the-art plant will replace two old production lines after commissioning. SGS Industrial Services’s order includes approx...
CIMAF orders MVR mill from Gebr Pfeiffer
Ciments de l’Afrique (CIMAF) has ordered an MVR vertical roller mill from Gebr Pfeiffer for its plant at Keur Moussa, Senegal. This marks the first such mill to be installed in the African country. The vertical roller mill of the type MVR 5000 R-4 will be used for raw material grinding. It will be equipped with a latest generation SLS 4000 VR classifier and will grind 470tph of cement...
PT Solusi Bangun Indonesia orders silos from Claudius Peters
PT Solusi Bangun Indonesia has ordered two Claudius Peters EC22 cement silos for a volume of approximately 17,200m³ via contractor PT Hutama Karaya (Persero). The scope of supply includes all process equipment of the silo technology as a complete deliver, starting from conveyors up to filters. The principle of the Expansion Chamber (EC) is a Claudius Peters invention and has proven its un...
Dal Engineering completes preheater modernisation
Dal Engineering of Turkey has completed the engineering scope of the preheater modernisation project at Lafarge Saint Pierre La Cour Cement plant ( Holcim group) in France and delivered the all fabrications to the site. Dal Engineering will continue preassembly works in the site.
CEM Specialties wins US emission analyser order
CEM Specialties (CEMSI) has received a new emissions analyser order for a cement plant located in the US from a global cement company. CEMSI is an operating subsidiary of Kontrol Technologies Corp, a leader in smart buildings and cities through the IoT, Cloud and SaaS technology. The analyser will deliver real-time analysis of continuous emissions from the plant. CEMSI is a recognised leadi...
UltraTech Cement selects AUMUND as project partner
UltraTech Cement Ltd has again selected AUMUND India as its partner for a big project. UltraTech Cement is the leading producer of grey and white cement and ready-mix concrete in India, and is one of AUMUND India’s major and longstanding customers. Dr Pietro de Michieli, CEO AUMUND Group, together with Raju Gupta, managing director AUMUND India, led negotiations with UltraTech f...
Argos USA orders a Bruks Siwertell ship unloader
Bruks Siwertell has secured a new Siwertell ship unloader contract from Argos USA . The unit will secure environment-friendly, dust-free cement and fly ash handling at the port of Houston, Texas. “This latest contract continues a long-standing run of Siwertell systems ordered for cement handling operations in the US,” says Magnus Rundqwist, director global bulk sales, Bruks Siwertell. “Siw...
Polysius Asia Pacific wins two polflame® burner orders
Polysius Asia Pacific team has been awarded two orders for polflame ® main burners for a cement plant in central Vietnam. This is the second order for this customer, after it purchased a main impact crusher from Polysius. With the new modular design, the polflame ® promises to have a long service life with successful handling of highly abrasive fuels, in turn, will reduce NO x emissions, c...