Cement News tagged under: New order
Fives supplies TSV™ classifier to Romanian gypsum plant25 March 2019, Published under Cement NewsBelgium's Etex Building Performances, specialised in the production of plaster-based products, selected Fives for the modernisation of its calcined gypsum grinding unit, which was initially located in Bucharest and has now been transferred to its Aghires plant. As such, Fives provided Etex with a FCB TSV™ 1600 MF classifier to close the existing open circuit, with the commissioning of the unit performed from 22-25 January 2019. The classifier is already achieving a low global bypass and... |
Cemex links up with Petuum Industrial for global AI order21 March 2019, Published under Cement NewsCemex has entered into a global agreement with automation specialist Petuum Industrial to supply AI (artifical intellegence) Autopilot with autosteer in all cement plants worldwide for autonomous cement plant operations. The Petuum Industrial AI Autopilot product for cement plant operations are being deployed at select Cemex USA and Mexico plants and will continue to be rolled out in 2019. The AI technology will deliver real-time precise forecasts for key process variables, prescriptions ... |
Fives FCB completes kiln and tyre replacement at Val d'Azergues plant19 March 2019, Published under Cement NewsFives FCB has successfully completed the kiln shell replacement at LafargeHolcim's Val d'Azergues plant, France. LafargeHolcim previouly signed an agreement with Fives FCB in 2018 for the replacement of 9m section of its kiln shell at the Val d’Azergues plant, including the replacement of one tyre, roller and seal. Site installation and preliminary works started in the beginning of January 2019. Mid-January replacement works were initiated: ducts were dismantled for crane access, old p... |
CMR Philippines wins Holcim Lugait order18 March 2019, Published under Cement NewsAutomation and control systems specialist CMR Philippines has won the contract to supply and install new power monitoring technology at Holcim Lugait cement works in Misamis Oriental, Philippines. The project covers the development, delivery, installation, testing and networking of the electrical installation for a major new upgrade of power monitoring capabilities. Current and voltage transformers are be supplied as part of a comprehensive package of engineering support that also sees C... |
Mercedez-Benz supplies 28 Actros tractor units to help deliver Tarmac cement14 March 2019, Published under Cement NewsMercedes-Benz went head-to-head with two other manufacturers for Abbey Logistics’ latest fleet order for 28 Actros tractor units. Operating throughout the UK and Europe, Abbey Logistics provides haulage and logistics services covering bulk liquids and powders for customers across a wide variety of sectors. Most of its new trucks are now distributing cement regionally for Tarmac in Scotland. Key to the Mercedes-Benz's success in winning the breakthrough order was the fact that despite bein... |
Eurocement orders three VRMs from Gebr Pfeiffer12 March 2019, Published under Cement NewsRussia’s Eurocement has ordered three more VRMs for its Akhangaran project in Uzbekistan from Germany-based Gebr Pfeiffer. The order includes an MVR 5000 R-4 for raw material grinding and two MVR 5000 C-4 models for cement grinding. The MVR 5000 R-4 has a total drive power of 2500kW and can grind 500tph of raw material to a fineness of 12 per cent R 90µm. The cement grinding mills, each with an installed drive power of 4000kW, are designed to grind 200tph of OPC at 3200 Blaine. |
New burner ordered by Trinidad Cement21 February 2019, Published under Cement NewsUnitherm-Cemcon has been awarded the contract for a rotary kiln burner for Kiln No 3. The burner for the 1230tpd wet-process plant will be designed for natural gas and liquid alternative fuel. The scope of supply includes: • one rotary kiln burner MAS/5/EG SO (fuels: natural gas and liquid alternative fuel) • flame monitoring device for the rotary kiln burner • gas electric ignition burner with control box and touchscreen for safe and reliable start-up • kiln burner trolley engineering and ... |
Unitherm-Cemcon commissions rotary burner order19 February 2019, Published under Cement NewsUnitherm Cemcon successfully commissioned the firing system for a new 6000tpd plant in Nigeria (Edo State) in December 2018. The greenfield plant of BUA Cement group was supplied by CBMI Construction Co Ltd. Unitherm's scope of supply included: • one rotary kiln burner MAS/6/KO.EG.SO (fuels: coal, natural gas, heavy fuel oil) with a nominal capacity of 113MW including accessories like burner trolley, ignition burner and flame monitoring • four UNICAL-KO-EG-SO-4000 calciner burners (fuels:... |
Intercem to supply new Kamsar grinding plant13 February 2019, Published under Cement NewsFollowing the successfully-finished projects in Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso, Intercem Engineering has been granted a new order in west Africa from Les Cimenteries de la Basse-Guinée for a 500,000tpa cement grinding plant including raw material shed, hopper station, packing plant and truck loading station in Kamsar, Guinea. Intercem sign agreement for a new grinding plant with Les Cimenteries de la Basse-Guinée The contract includes the raw material storage with a capaci... |
Intercem Engineering refurbishes dryer at German plant13 February 2019, Published under Cement NewsRefurbishment at a German cement plant For many years Intercem Engineering has been commissioned with the maintenance work during the winter revision in the cement works of a well-known German producer. Recently the company carried out the following works at the plant: refurbishment of the screw field of one dryer, lining of the second dryer with track plate, renewal of two honeycomb fields and an intermediate field as well as screw controls. The complete tooling required fo... |