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Orascom wins greenfield contract in Algeria07 March 2016, Published under Cement NewsOrascom Construction has been awarded the contract for a greenfield cement plant in Algeria. The new 6000tpd plant is for a private sector client and comprises infrastructure work for an industrial complex, Orascom said in a statement. The combined value of both contracts is US$180m. |
A TEC provides know-how for cement plant erection in Angola04 March 2016, Published under Cement NewsA TEC Production & Services GmbH has been awarded the Engineering, Procurement & Construction Management (EPCM) contract to coordinate all aspects of the “Nova Cimangola 2” project as well as supervise erection. Up to five A TEC employees are continuously on site over the entire 30-month construction period. They monitor the establishment technically and ensure that both the schedule and the technical specifications are adhered to. The scope of supply includes: • tender preparation and... |
Estanda improves productivity at Mexico mill01 March 2016, Published under Cement NewsEstanda has successfully completed the improvement of a raw cement mill for a cement plant in Mexico. The aim of the project commissioned to Estanda was to improve the productivity of the ball mill and to reduce the wearing of the steel parts due to the characteristics of the material to be ground: raw cement with very high abrasiveness. The solution applied by Estanda technicians consisted of the installation of a new transfer diaphragm with modified designs of the plates, manufactured in... |
Lehigh Southwest Cement Co places order for FLSmidth's latest wear solution26 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsFor its Tehachapi plant located in California, USA, Lehigh Southwest Cement Co has ordered an upgrade of its cement mill with a hydraulic roller press pre-grinder with FLSmidth's latest innovation, the TRIBOMAX ® wear surface protection. The upgrade is expected to increase the current cement grinding capacity at the Tehachapi plant by 23 per cent by installing and using the hydraulic roller press for pre-grinding. The TRIBOMAX wear solution will furthermore significantly decrease operation... |
Loesche wins VRM slag grinding order25 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsYoo Gyeong CM Co of Korea has awarded a contract to Loesche for the grinding of granulated blast furnace slag at its brownfield KyungNam terminal. At the core of the order is a Loesche LM 41.2+2 CS mill with a capacity of 90tph at 4500Blaine. The gearbox of this mill has a power output of 2800kW. The scope of supply also includes the filter, fan and hot gas generator. All of the equipment is to be delivered in 6-9 months, with the Loesche mill scheduled to be put into operation in Octobe... |
Illumiti completes first two phases of Monarch Cement's deployment of SAP18 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsIllumiti has completed the first two phases of the deployment of SAP® Business Suite 4 SAP HANA ® (SAP S/4HANA) for Monarch Cement, USA. "Monarch chose SAP S/4HANA for its capabilities to help drive new efficiencies, strengthen reporting and build profitability," Illumiti said in a statement. The integration and management consulting company explained that SAP S/4HANA is SAP's next-generation business suite is built on SAP's advanced in-memory platform, SAP HANA, and offers a personali... |
Votorantim selects Loesche VRM for Turkish project17 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsTianjin Cement Industry Design & Research Institute (TCIDRI) has placed an order for a Loesche LM 48.4 vertical roller mill (VRM) for the 'Sivas 2 RM' project by Votorantim Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AS in Turkey. The mill for the grinding of raw material will be designed with a capacity of 420tph and the material ground to a fineness of 14 per cent R90µm. The gearbox has a power output of 2860kW. Also included in the scope of supply is engineering for the cyclone separators. The lead time ... |
Siwertell delivers road-mobile unloaders for cement-handling operations in Libya & Vietnam05 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsSiwertell, part of Cargotec, has delivered two more of its 10 000 S road-mobile unloaders for cement unloading operations in Libya and Vietnam. The new trailer-based, diesel-powered machines are fitted with a double bellows system and dust filters and can handle cement at a rated capacity of 300tph. Following an order signed with Tenovar International Ltd in Malta in late June 2015, the first unloader was delivered promptly in August the same year. In February 2016 it will be commissioned ... |
Menzel's replacement motor ends downtime within three days at Cambridge plant03 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsIn November 2015 electric motor manufacturer Menzel Elektromotoren from Berlin ended a serious production interruption at a cement plant in Cambridge. After three days following the failure of both the mill drive and the existing reserve motor, the plant operators suddenly faced a full-scale production shutdown. On a Friday night, they turned to German motor manufacturer Menzel with a request for the construction and delivery of a replacement motor – and by Monday, a new identical motor wi... |
FLSmidth receives third O&M contract from Egyptian producer01 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has signed a contract with Arabian Cement Company (ACC) for operation and maintenance of the production lines at its cement plant located near the city of Suez in Egypt. The parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the contract, which covers five years of operation and maintenance of two production lines with a capacity of 6000tpd each. FLSmidth has been operating and maintaining the two lines since 2008 and 2010, respectively. Both lines were built by FLSmidth. The scope ... |