Cement News tagged under: recent orders
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... |
PMI Montagens Industries win gas circuit order at Votorantim plant07 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsPMI Montagens Industries will start the electromechanical Assembly project for the modernisation of the gas circuit (3V) of the R3 Mill at Votorantim Cimentos’ Itáú de Minas plant, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This project represents not only an important step towards innovation and efficiency, but also a renewal of the trust that Votorantim places in PMI Montagens Industries. The Itau plant has a cement capacity of 2.24Mta. |
Wonder Cement to increase its number of IKN clinker coolers03 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsWonder Cement has ordered several IKN Pendulum coolers for its Nimbahera cement plant . The coolers will be installed on existing lines 1 and 2 and a new line 5 at the Nimbahera facility in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India. Each of the clinker coolers has a capacity of 8500tpd. The company will operate a total of five IKN coolers, once the installations are completed. Mr Yogender and Mr Pankaj Joshi from Wonder Cement recently visited the IKN office for an engaging discussion on the on... |
Bruks Siwertell supplies ship unloader to Kuwait Portland Cement Co01 October 2024, Published under Cement NewsBruks Siwertell has recently completed the commissioning of an ST 490-M Siwertell ship unloader for returning customer, Kuwait Portland Cement Co. It was installed on a jetty in Shuaiba Port, Kuwait City, Kuwait, next to the operator’s existing rail-mounted ST 490-F Siwertell unit. The ongoing performance of Kuwait Portland Cement Co’s original Siwertell ship unloader was one of the main reasons why the operator opted for a second unit. The new rail-mounted ship unloader handles various c... |
SRSMES to upgrade Dalmia Bharat classifier26 September 2024, Published under Cement NewsSRSMES Pvt Ltd has been awarded the contract to upgrade the existing classifier at Dalmia Bharat Ltd’s Bengal Cement Works in Midnapore, Line 2 (OK mill 66.6), India. This upgrade will optimise the grinding system's efficiency by reducing its specific power consumption, directly contributing to a lower carbon footprint in the cement manufacturing process. With nearly 15 successful classifier upgrades across various segments of the cement industry, including the upcoming commissioning of... |
Davenport plant installs FuelFlex Pyrolyzer system25 September 2024, Published under Cement NewsSummit Materials Inc has installed FLsmidth’s FuelFlex Pyrolyzer system, which enhances the use of non-hazardous alternative fuels at its Davenport cement plant in Iowa, USA. The US$38m investment expands Summit’s Green America Recycling operation, enabling the plant to replace about 55 per cent of its fossil fuel usage with non-hazardous waste, according to the company. “As part of our commitment to being the most socially responsible construction materials company, we are proud to p... |