Advanced alumina-silicon carbide bricks for rotary kilns Premium
Alkali-induced degradation is a growing problem with the increased usage of alternative fuels, resulting in broken linings in the upper transition zone of rotary kilns. To addre...
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Why AI is cement’s transition technology Premium
As cement companies face increasingly challenging production conditions, artificial intelligence (AI) enables them to improve their production process and transform their operat...
Roll crushers: efficiency and durability in cement production Premium
Achieving homogenised particle size is an important consideration for cement companies. Hydraulically adjustable roll crushers remain one of the most effective, durable and wast...
Shree’s sustainable SCM use Premium
The use of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) from different sources, including by-products from other carbon-intensive industries, reduces carbon emissions as well as ...
China showcases AI for cement Premium
The China Building Materials Federation, Conch Group and Huawei recently showcased their AI model for the cement industry in Wuhu, China. Reportedly the first of its kind, it ma...
Low-clinker solutions to reduce cement CO2 emissions Premium
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) are emerging as a viable alternative to clinker and attracting growing interest. Ecocem’s ACT technology, which uses cementitious mat...
Achieving the right mix Premium
Cement-free dry gunning mixes using silica sol as a binder eliminate some of the issues such as a lack of air permeability found in traditional low-cement castables. In this art...
Small upgrades, big impact Premium
Recommendations from FLSmidth’s specialists across the flow sheet demonstrate the role of upgrades in optimising the cement manufacturing process and achieving significant energ...
Turning the tide on plastic waste in south Asia Premium
The cement industry in south Asia currently co-processes over 1Mta of non-recyclable plastic waste (NRPW). With further efforts, the region has the potential to achieve thermal ...