Cement News tagged under: recent orders
New orders for ABB06 August 2003, Published under Cement NewsABB announced that it has received a R32-million process automation contract from cement company Alpha South Africa for the upgrade of Alpha’s kiln 3 at Dudfield. The aim is to use the latest technology to increase production of the kiln. The new filters will help reduce stack emissions to well below internationally applied standards. The order includes the process automation hardware and software design for the entire plant, automation, and field instrumentation, supply of low and mediu... |
RMC Rugby Cement invests in Hi-tech truck fleet04 August 2003, Published under Cement NewsRMC Rugby Cement, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of cement products, has purchased 115 new Volvo trucks. The order, the largest ever placed with the truck manufacturer, is part of an ongoing investment programme by RMC in its equipment and staff. Resplendent in the distinctive RMC orange branding, the state-of-the-art units offer drivers the latest technology and in-cab comfort. As well as a more spacious cab, CD-player, night heaters and air conditioning, every truck has a host of tec... |
FLSmidth wins contract in Iran03 July 2003, Published under Cement NewsSaveh White Cement Co, a partly state-owned Iranian enterprise, has placed an order with FLSmidth for two production lines with a total capacity of 7200t grey cement per day. The value of the contract is 70 million euro. The contract with Saveh White Cement Co. (SWCC) for two 3600tpd production lines is the largest single cement project ever in Iran and the Middle East in terms of production capacity. The machinery and equipment will be shipped during the next 12 to 18 months to the pl... |
FLSmidth wins contract in Slovakia07 June 2003, Published under Cement NewsHolcim (Slovensko) a.s., part of Holcim Group, has placed an order with FLSmidth A/S for modernisation and upgrading of the Rohoznik cement plant, about 40km north of Slovakia’s capital Bratislava. Worth around DKK185m, (EUR25m), the contract will be taken to income successively until commissioning in the summer of 2004. "We are particularly pleased with this contract. Besides being won in a hard-pressed market, it has given us access to a region that our Czech and German competitors ... |
New order for KHD Humboldt Wedag AG – Waurn Ponds, Australia30 May 2003, Published under Cement NewsBlue Circle Southern Cement Ltd, Australia has placed an additional order with Humboldt Wedag Australia Pty ltd as general contractor for increasing the capacity its Waurn Ponds works in Victoria. The contracts comes less than a year after the order for a roller press and V-separator to increase cement milling capacity. The lastest upgrade will lift the existing clinker capacity from 1500tpd to 2300tpd. Scope of supply comprises the modification of the existing air swept grinding system ... |
New orders for Haver & Boecker28 May 2003, Published under Cement NewsHaver & Boecker and Beumer have won contracts for a new silo and a new packing plant for Sean Quinn Cement in Ireland. The new packaging machine provided by Haver & Boecker will seal 25kg bags with the Rotoseal technology. A Beumer bag transport system is included as well as the conveying system to a high capacity Beumer paletpac® 5000 palletiser. Finally the finished bag stacks will be packaged by a Beumer stretch hood® machine. |
New orders for PSP04 May 2003, Published under Cement NewsPSP Engineering has signed a contract for the kiln line reconstruction with capacity increase from 2750 to 4000 tpd in Serbian Beocinska Fabrika Cementa owned by Lafarge. The turnkey contract exceeding €10m and involves the preheater reconstruction, rotary kiln modification and new grate cooler. PSP Engineering will provide the engineering, equipment and steel structure, complete erection and commissioning. IKN will also deliver the pendulum cooler. Start up is planned in April 2004. The ord... |
New orders for KHD Humboldt Wedag AG at NORCEM AS - Dalen, Norway04 May 2003, Published under Cement NewsEnhanced use (up to 60 per cent) of secondary and lumpy fuels in the Brevik kiln plant NORCEM, a Norwegian-based company of the Heidelberger Cement Group, has awarded KHD Humboldt Wedag AG the contract to provide engineering and equipment for the modification of kiln line No VI in their Brevik plant. Use of a wider range of alternative fuels, eg RDF-residual derived fuels or shredded plastics and paper, liquid and solid hazardous waste and animal meal, is purpose of this measure combin... |