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KHD Humboldt Wedag to build cement plant in Russia

10 September 2009, Published under Cement News

KHD Humboldt Wedag has commenced construction of a cement production facility in the Chudovksy district of the Novgorod region. Investment in the plant’s construction, which is planned for opening in August 2012, comes to RUB 18 billion. The plant will be able to produce 6,000 tonnes of cement a day. The facility will sell its production in the North-West and Central Federal Districts. KHD Humboldt Wedag develops and supplies technology, machinery and equipment for the production of cement...

New order for Gebr Pfieffer

02 September 2009, Published under Cement News

Having only just commissioned the grinding plants for kiln unit no. VII, Kolkata-based Shree Cement Limited placed a further repeat order with Gebr Pfieffer. This time RAS works will see Gebr Pfieffer AG and its Indian subsidiary Gebr Pfieffer (India) Pvt. Ltd. supply a grinding plant for raw meal and a grinding plant for petroleum coke for its kiln unit no. VIII. An MPS 3750 B with a power rating of 1600kW will form the core of the raw meal grinding plant. The mill is designed to ...

Florida Rock slashes production costs

02 September 2009, Published under Cement News

Florida Rock Industries (Jacksonville, Florida, US), part of the Vulcan Materials Company, has slashed energy consumption and improved cement product quality using the powerful combination of a model predictive control package from Pavilion Technologies (Austin, Texas US) and real-time particle size analysis from Malvern Instruments.

 The Cement Grinding Application solution from Pavilion Technologies and the Insitec Fineness Analyser from Malvern Instruments were installed to automate con...

Topaz completes RAK Cement project, UAE

30 August 2009, Published under Cement News

Ameinfo reported that Topaz Engineering has successfully installed and commissioned complete Electrical and Instrumentation works in the Coal Mill building for RAK Cement. One of the key highlights of the project was the safe completion of 78,000 man hours without any lost time injury. Topaz has executed the E&I work on a turnkey basis which included the supply, installation and testing of cables, cable trays, profibus cables, MLDB panels and light fittings in the total Electrical and Inst...

Recent orders for ABB

19 August 2009, Published under Cement News

ABB Switzerland Ltd announced that it has won an order from international building materials group CRH to deliver electrical and automation equipment for Podilsky Cement’s new production line no 7. The order was booked in June 2009. 

Once the project is completed, the new cement production line will have a daily output of 7500t. The Podilsky Cement factory, located in Kamyanets-Podilsky, approximately 500km southwest of Kiev, was constructed in the 1970s and is one of the biggest cement pl...

Amreyah selects Cachapuz’s SLV Cement, Egypt

04 August 2009, Published under Cement News

Amreyah Cimpor Cement Company is located in Alexandria, Egypt and is one of the companies of the Cimpor Group. The cement plant has an annual production capacity of over than 3.9Mt and a number of trucks are loaded and dispatched every day. The main issues that led them to implement Cachapuz’ solution were related to expedition/dispatching performance and vertical data integration with SAP ERP. They needed an integrated cement dispatching solution and solved those issues at several levels fo...

FLSmidth wins another large cement order in Indonesia

03 August 2009, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately EUR55m with the Indonesian cement producer PT Semen Tonasa for an 8,000tpd cement production line. The Tonasa plant is located some 50 km north of Makassar on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. PT Semen Tonasa is part of the Gresik Group, which today is Indonesia’s largest cement producer with a total annual capacity of approximately 18Mt cement.   The scope of the contract comprises all equipment supplies for the main part of the productio...

New order for FLSmidth in Indonesia

30 July 2009, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately EUR55m (DKK420m) with the Indonesian cement producer PT Semen Gresik for an 8000tpd cement production line. The contract is for the Tuban plant, which is located about 100km west of Surabaya in East Java, Indonesia.   The Gresik Group is today Indonesia’s largest cement producer with a total annual capacity of approximately 18Mt cement.   The scope of the contract comprises all equipment supplies for the main part of the production line inc...

Claudius Peters commissions Holcim silo, Italy

28 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Commissioning of a new cement silo for bulk loading has just been undertaken at Holcim’s Merone cement plant in Italy.   The equipment, which comprises silo feeding, fluidization, discharge and bulk loading, was supplied by Claudius Peters’ Italiana operation based in Bergamo, near Milan.   Claudius Peters undertook the entire project including the process solution, arrangement and installation drawings as well as the outline drawings for the civil works executed by the client.   The silo ha...

New order for FLSmidth, Uruguay

21 July 2009, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed contracts with the state-owned Uruguayan company Administración Nacional de Combustibles, Alcohol y Portland (ANCAP) to provide equipment and supervision for upgrade of two cement plants in Uruguay. The total value of the contracts is approximately EUR30m. The equipment is for the Minas plant situated in the Lavalleja province 120km northeast of the capital Montevideo and for the Paysandú plant located in the Paysandú province 400km northwest of Montevideo near t...