Manufacturing Technology

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VRM to Crown operations

VRM to Crown operations Premium

When Crown Cement identified the need to increase the cement capacity of its plant in Bangladesh it opted for vertical roller mill (VRM) technology from Loesche. With a range of...

Ready to sail

Ready to sail Premium

Much of global cement trade involves the shipping of product via specialised carriers at some point. Brian Benjamin of Sirios Shipping Management Co, gives an overview of the op...

Selecting the right SCR system

Selecting the right SCR system Premium

Heavy dust loads and high temperatures are two of the most-challenging factors for DeNO x systems in the cement industry. In this article thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions with ...

Refractories for AF-fired kilns

Refractories for AF-fired kilns Premium

The use of alternative fuels (AFs) has seen increasing demand being placed upon refractories. The Siam Refractory Industry Co Ltd has developed a third-generation refractory bri...

Digital bricks and mortar

Digital bricks and mortar Premium

Digital transformation has been a key area of value creation for Mexican building materials major Cemex. Its trailblazing digital solutions include a customer-centric suite of s...

On the plus side

On the plus side Premium

Phase one of Russian construction company Atomstrojkomplex’s new cement facility in Yekaterinburg is a grinding unit, for which Intercem Engineering will provide its high-effici...

Belite-based low-carbon clinker cements

Belite-based low-carbon clinker cements Premium

While Portland cement is expected to remain the most-used cement type in concrete production, alternative cements are gaining importance. This has seen the continued development...

Measuring opacity and particulate matter

Measuring opacity and particulate matter Premium

With cement production being a potential source of several hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) that are subject to strict regulations to protect human health and the wider environme...

Krasnoyarsk’s burner exchange

Krasnoyarsk’s burner exchange Premium

The burner system of Line 5 at the Krasnoyarsk cement plant in Siberia has been retrofitted from a direct-firing to a state-of-the-art indirect-firing system, courtesy of KHD Hu...