Cement News tagged under: recent orders
FLSmidth commissions Çimsa cooler23 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth recently commissioned the new Cross-Bar ® cooler at Çimsa ’s Eskisehir plant in Turkey. The project was a retrofit conversion of an SF Cooler complete with wave grates and ABC ® Inlet, which will increase the cooler’s capacity from 1800tpd to 2300tpd. The Cross-Bar cooler also benefits from a low total cost of ownership, thanks to its efficient operation and low maintenance demands, claims FLSmidth. |
AVIC International Beijing and Humboldt Wedag to build CIMAF calcined clay plant17 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsAVIC International Beijing, together with Humboldt Wedag GmbH (KHD), has been awarded an order by Ciments de l'Afrique (CIMAF) for a 900tpd state-of-the-art clay calcination plant in Burkina Faso. The turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract includes the supply of equipment, construction, commissioning and site services. CIMAF, a prominent and innovative player in west Africa, awarded this contract as a key component of its strategy to enhance sustainability. KH... |
Arabian Cement introduces hydrogen fuel at Ain Sokhna16 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsArabian Cement Co (ACC), a leading cement producer in Egypt, has embraced UTIS hydrogen technology in alignment with its decarbonisation plan. ACC has implemented UC3 ® technology at its Ain Sokhna plant in Egypt. This cutting-edge solution aims to significantly reduce CO 2 emissions, positioning ACC at the forefront of sustainability in the cement industry. It also complies with the most stringent international standards, as CBAM - Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism demands. “UC3 ®... |
FCT Combustion wins European burner order16 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsFCT Combustion has signed a contract to supply a new combustion system for a clinker kiln in Europe. The main target of the project is to increase the usage of alternative fuel, to decrease the CO 2 emissions of the line. FCT will supply a main burner for firing up to 80 per cent solid alternative fuels including animal meal, fluff, and solid recovered fuel (SRF). The burner is also designed to burn coal and natural gas. A complete spare burner, accessories, and spare parts will also ... |
Cimalux removes old kiln shell at Rumelange plant15 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsAfter 47 years of dedicated service, the clinker kiln in Rumelange is getting a major upgrade with a brand-new gear and partial kiln shell replacement. With a daily production capacity of 3000t, this refurbishment is key to keeping the plant running smoothly. The kiln shell and gear were successfully replaced last week, and Cimalux thanked the incredible teams and partners who made it happen. |
Ecocem starts new Moerdijk silo storage14 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsEcocem Benelux’s new silos are in full use at Moerdijk , The Netherlands. The additional 30,000t of storage will enable the company to ramp up production and help the cement and concrete industry decarbonise even faster. Because the silos are located at the port of Moerdijk, Ecocem can have the removal of finished products or the supply of raw materials take place by water. This is another way to reduce the CO 2 footprint of our products. |
Holcim replaces cooler at Beckum plant11 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsHolcim (Deutschland) successfully completed a major project and celebrated in style at the Beckum cement plant , Westphalia, Germany with the so-called cooler baptism. From July to early September, the oldest pipe cooler still in operation (nicknamed Dino) was dismantled and replaced by a new, significantly more efficient cooler. The work went according to plan and without a single accident. The investments in the plant are just the beginning of the modernisation and decarbonisation in... |
RBL-REI complete Cruz Azul conveyor installations10 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsRBL-REI, the France-based industrial equipment supplier, has successfully installed an innovative conveyor system for limestone and petcoke handling for Cooperative La Cruz Azul in Mexico. The Lagunas cement plant in the state of Oaxaca, has received a 300tph conveyor belt for petcoke handling and a 1400tph. Limestone conveyor. The belt conveyors sizes measure 20 and 48 inches, respectively. The first conveyor is strategically designed for efficient limestone transport between the pr... |
Robtek completes upgrade at Dudfield cement plant09 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsThe Robtek team has recently completed the discharge seal air cowl extension at AfriSam ’s Dudfield cement plant, contributing to the efficiency and performance of their operations. In the past year the Robtek team has also installed a 5m x 13.2m long kiln section, weighing 46t at the plant. The Dudfield plant has a cement capacity of 1.8Mta and is situated in the state of Lichtenburg, South Africa. |
Turboden wins 13MWe ORC power plant order at Riyadh Cement08 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsTurboden, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group company, has won its first project in Saudi Arabia for a 13MWe Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) plant at the Riyadh Cement Co . This important project marks a significant step forward in the search for sustainable energy solutions and in the decarbonisation of the country. The initiative represents a historic milestone, as it is the first ORC plant ever installed in Saudi Arabia, underscoring Turboden's commitment to pioneering innovative technol... |