Sample preparation meets digitisation Premium
Process sample analysis is increasingly important in the cement industry. The preparation of samples is key to ensure rigorous quality control of a range of materials, from raw ...
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Measuring systems for CCUS Premium
Following the Paris climate agreement (2015), the decarbonisation of the energy and industrial sectors is becoming increasingly important. One of the most significant measures t...
The future of process control Premium
The global task to ensure sustainable clinker and cement production has increased the complexity of plant operations. New process control technologies, including online reactivi...
Keeping Austria’s air clean Premium
Rather than a traditional pulse-jet cleaning system, Rohrdorfer Zement opted for a state-of-the-art SWAP-based dust removal system to replace the existing kiln and raw mill elec...
Optimised fuel metering for Solnhofer Portland Zement Premium
As a result of the increased use of substitute fuels at Solnhofer Portland Zement’s plant in Germany, the existing pulverised coal dosing system was increasingly reaching its li...
Clay calcination – accelerating cement’s green transition Premium
With the cement industry’s goal of working towards saving the planet, FLSmidth proposes a simple switch: replace 30 per cent of clinker with calcined clay for up to a 40 per cen...
Producing boron cement Premium
The creation of low-energy belite clinker is a specific area of research that aims to reduce CO 2 emissions from the cement manufacturing process. Boron minerals, of which Turke...
Retznei’s alternative transport Premium
For economical and sustainable operations, Lafarge Zementwerke GmbH’s Retznei plant in Austria relies on alternative fuels and raw materials to ignite the new calciner. To trans...
The potential of activated clays in cement Premium
One of the pathways to a more sustainable cement industry is the reduction of the clinker factor in cement. The use of thermally-activated clays not only reduces the clinker con...
Staged combustion deNOx technology for calciners Premium
Under increasingly stringent pollutant emission standards, deNO x systems are widely used in Chinese cement production. As the calciner is relatively flexible and adjustable in ...