LC3 and LC2 – the low-carbon business opportunity Premium
Increasing urbanisation is expected to result in a significant share of the world population living in a built environment that, unless sustainable construction materials are us...
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Ozinga’s terminal for all people Premium
When US construction material supplier Ozinga needed a new terminal in the Port of Palm Beach it faced a range of challenges, including meeting not only its own requirements but...
Separators for improved grinding performance Premium
Separators or classifiers can be key to optimising performance of grinding systems in cement plants as well as ensuring product quality targets are delivered. Modern third-gener...
Universities research rice husk ash as cement alternative
Researchers from ten universities across the globe are exploring the feasibility of using rice husk ash (RHA) in place of cement for manufacturing activities. The participating ...
Cambridge Electric Cement secures £2.25m for low-carbon cement
A British start-up, born out of the University of Cambridge, has raised GBP2.25m in seed funding to support its plans to industrialise the production of low-carbon cement. Cambr...
Printing the future Premium
In the construction sector, 3D printing is leading to the development of environmentally friendly types of concrete and new ways of building with specially-adapted materials. As...
Water spray injection in coolers Premium
While water injection in coolers has been around for some time, the introduction of an innovative spraying system following an investigation using advanced analysis techniques h...
Advancing carbon neutrality through enhanced WHR Premium
In addition to reducing power costs, waste heat recovery (WHR) systems can help cement plants to achieve their goal of carbon-neutral cement production. By Exergy, Italy Exergy’...
Optimising raw material control Premium
Automated analysis of input materials and adjustments of input material feeders is supporting cement producers in reducing the economic and environmental impact of their operati...
Scaling up 4G grate coolers Premium
Fourth-generation grate coolers are enabling China to produce high-quality clinker in >10,000tpd lines. TCDRI presents the results of its cooler scale-up at XZ cement plant. B y...