Alternative binder advances Premium
Due to increasing environmental regulations, cement producers are striving to replace even larger parts of the Portland cement with low-carbon alternative cementitious materials...
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Optimising filter media Premium
As environmental regulations are tightened and pollution control equipment is required to function at higher efficiencies, baghouse performance and maintenance is becoming incre...
Revamping Rezzato Premium
As Italcementi looks forward to celebrating the groups 150th anniversary next year, the company plans for the future via a series of key investments. Following the firm's report...
Fly ash or GGBS? Premium
Fly ash and ground granulated blastfurnace slag (GGBS) are regarded as conventional cement constituents in much of the world. The proportions used in concrete-making vary quite ...
Thoughtful design Premium
Good cement plant design reconciles a plant’s functional demands with the need for a sustainable environment for the local community. A well-considered design should bring toget...
Modernising for the future Premium
Next year marks the Italcementi Group’s 150th anniversary. Despite the current economic difficulties that are heavily impacting the construction materials sectors, particularly ...
Cement mill output Premium
Following the Cemtech Asia technical workshop in Jakarta in June, Dr Clark decides that the blended cement workshop needs to be expanded to cover broader topics. Starting by con...
Unleashing dry bulk potential Premium
The use of advanced automation technologies in the dry-bulk industry has become a key success factor to establish an efficient, high-quality and competitive supply chain that is...
Fly ash handling solutions Premium
Part of HeidelbergCement, Cementa AB in Slite, on the island of Gotland in Sweden, is one of Europe’s most modern and energy-efficient cement plants. Bulkteknik Sweden recently ...
Using multiple raw materials Premium
There are very few cement plant locations where a single, locally-available raw material source will be suitable for producing cement clinker. Even when the quantity of imported...