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Remo Bernasconi

Info. Throughout my career, from my beginnings in engineering to overseeing aspects of production and manufacturing in a major corporation, my credo has remained the same: I strive for a safe working environment, to serve clients with a good product portfolio, at best quality and price, in a sustainable way for the environment, and in the service of our employees and our community. Get price

History

In 1965, the third generation of the family initiates the la Presa operations with the Robilante (CN) cement plant. Designed by Fratelli Buzzi's technical department with the intention of expanding it right from the start, the plant begins with an initial production capacity of 300,000 tons/year of Portland cement, which is more than doubled to 700,000 tons/year with the addition of a second Get price

Urban agriculture and factory conversion, Bangkok, Thailand

Holcim Awards ceremony for Asia Pacific – Singapore Winners of the Holcim Awards Gold 2011 Asia Pacific for "Locally-manufactured cob and bamboo school building, Jar Maulwi, Pakistan" (l-r): Eike Roswag, Ziegert Roswag Seiler Architekten Ingenieure, Germany Get price

Cement plants in Germany

The German cement industry plays a key role within the broad spectrum of the construction materials sector, making it a decisive factor for the overall added value generated by the construction industry. This industrial network ranges from suppliers of energy, machines and plants to closely production-related services such as maintenance and transport up to the buyer side consisting of ready Get price

Cement industry solutions

Clinker production increased by 8%, freelime deviation reduced by 25% at Holcim cement plant Optimized energy and production excellence at Jura Switzerland plant DDiverse ABB systems combine to enable plant--wide automation to help Jura achieve enhanced productivity and quality Get price

Urban agriculture and factory conversion, Bangkok, Thailand

Global Holcim Awards finalist certificate hand-over 2012 for Urban agriculture and factory conversion, Bangkok, Thailand (l-r): Manassak Senachak*; Marisa Charusilawong*; Isvaret Tamonut, project client; Paul Hugentobler, Member of the Executive Committee, Holcim; Singh Intrachooto, architect and project author; and Kritpol Mekpanuwat* (* denotes member of the architectural team of Architect Get price

Use of Sewage Sludge in Cement Industry

Aug 03, 2018Use of Sewage Sludge in Cement Industry. An attractive disposal method for sewage sludge is to use it as alternative fuel source in a cement kiln. The resultant ash is incorporated in the cement matrix. Infact, several European countries, like Germany and Switzerland, have already started adopting this practice for sewage sludge management. Get price

Holcim supplies hydroelectric project in

Its plant at Untervaz has been guaranteeing an uninterrupted supply of cement (with backup from the Siggenthal plant). A constant rail link ensures timely delivery of the cement and binders as well as flyash from Holcim Germany – a complex undertaking. Non-stop production of concrete in the Alps Tuesday, 10 February 2015 10:00. Get price

We're Drowning in Waste, But Cleantech Has a Solution

Aug 25, 2020The plant is expected to take up to 360,000 tons of garbage every year, which is equivalent to the total annual waste of more than 700,000 s. In Spain, Enerkem in partnership with a French utility company Suez is constructing a plant that converts solid urban waste into biofuel. Get price

FCB Horomill

The FCB Horomill is a breakthrough technology in bed compression grinding that enables producers to improve their grinding plant operation. In order to enhance the plants' production capacity and optimize the plant maintenance, Fives has implemented significant technical development on its new generation of FCB Horomill . Get price

Success Story with automatiX and Holcim (Schweiz) AG

(Holcim (Schweiz) AG) The challenge: The Holcim (Schweiz) AG cement factory in Siggenthal manufactures clinker from limestone, an intermediate product in cement production made inside a rotary kiln at high temperatures. The clinker is temporarily stored in a Get price

Use of Sewage Sludge in Cement Industry

Aug 03, 2018Use of Sewage Sludge in Cement Industry. An attractive disposal method for sewage sludge is to use it as alternative fuel source in a cement kiln. The resultant ash is incorporated in the cement matrix. Infact, several European countries, like Germany and Switzerland, have already started adopting this practice for sewage sludge management. Get price

Limestone Cements

• 1992 UK specs allows up to 20% in limestone cement • 2000 EN 197-1 creates CEM II/A-L (6-20%) and CEM II/B-L (21-35%) • 2008 CSA, A3001 includes PLC containing 5% -15% limestone • 2012 ASTM C 595 and AASHTO M240 includes limestone addition of 5 to 15%. History of Limestone in Cements. Limestone Cements, NCC, 2014- 03-31. 8 Get price

EPD of Ready

The main steps in ready-mix concrete production process are: Raw material supply and storage Raw material preparation Mixing as illustrated in the figure presented below: Figure 2: Ready mix-concrete production flow, Holcim, Romania The water recycling system from Holcim plants allows separation of water and aggregates Get price

Lafarge Zambia

Holcim is also well over 100 years old and carries enormous heritage, the Swiss firm being established in 1912 by Adolf Gygi who opened a cement plant in Holderbank. Today, LafargeHolcim operates four major business segments all over the world – cement, aggregates, ready-mix Get price

Cement

The Company, initially called Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd., was founded by Narotam Sekhsaria in 1983 with a partner, Suresh Neotia. Sekhsaria's business acumen and leadership skills put the company on a fast track to growth. The Company commenced cement production in 1986. The global cement major Holcim acquired management control of ACL in 2006. Get price

Cement, glass, bricks, concrete

Whether auxiliary materials need to be handled or finished products have to be transported, we have the right crane and industrial drive solutions for the building material industry. Our crane installations are specially designed for operation in arduous conditions and are ideally suited for gently transporting and precisely positioning also large-volume products. Get price

Castings

CEMENT INDUSTRY. Date: traditional manufacturing Description: production for wide range of clients Customer: PSP Přerov, Czech Republic CEMA SA, Grupa Ozarow, Makrum, Arimpex, Poland Machinefabriek Tilburg, NL Forging Machinery, USA Istra Cement, Slovenia KHD Humboldt, TK Technologies AG ( Polysius AG ), Germany Holcim, Bulgaria Holcim, Hrvatska Holcim, Czech Republic Holcim Get price

HOLCIM Dotternhausen

Holcim operates a 1.6 Mta cement plant in Dotternhausen/Germany. The plant uses oil shale for the production of cement. About 300,000 t of oil shale per year is supplied to the thermal treatment plant for electricity generation and the burnt oil shale is used as a hydraulic binder with up to 35 % contents in different Portland-burnt shale cements, corresponding to CEM II/A-T and CEM II/B-T Get price

FGD Gypsum Introduction

The term synthetic gypsum has been used widely to encompass materials produced by a variety of industrial processes. In addition to FGD gypsum, synthetic gypsum includes materials such as phosphogypsum, (a byproduct of processing phosphate ore to make phosphoric acid), Titanogypsum (a byproduct from the production of titanium dioxide), fluorogypsum (a byproduct from the production Get price

Cement Division

Its sustained success in winning repeated new orders has established it as one of the leading cement plant making companies in India. tkII has designed, manufactured, supplied, installed and commissioned large capacity sophisticated cement plants for more than three decades in association with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG (tkIS), Germany. Get price

Holcim Deutschland benefits from partnership with Schenck

Holcim (Deutschland) AG, based in Hamburg, is one of the leading manufacturers of construction materials in Germany (cement, aggregates, concrete) and a subsidiary of the Swiss company LafargeHolcim Ltd., the world's largest manufacturer of cement. Holcim vastly increased its presence in Germany at the start of 2015. Get price

Holcim Deutschland to bring carbon

Jan 24, 2020Germany: Holcim Deutschland has announced the successful development of Holcim EcoPact Zero, a net-zero carbon concrete. It says that it is in talks with customers in Germany and will make the first deliveries of EcoPact Zero in early 2020. Holcim Deutschland CEO Thorsten Hahn said, "The use of clinker-reduced cements and the optimisation of the binder content play a central role. Get price

Vicat : international cement group

Vicat is a cement manufacturer with an international footprint and a French family-run business, one that was founded more than 165 years ago, after Louis Vicat invented artifical cement in 1817. Vicat provides effective solutions to construction players through high-quality materials (cement, concrete and aggregates), products and services. Get price

First industrial

May 01, 2020First industrial-scale plant uses CO2-lean cement production By Gerald Ondrey | May 1, 2020 By replacing part of cement clinker with calcined (thermally activated) clay, CO2 emissions in cement production are lowered by up to 40%, according to thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG (Essen, Germany; Get price

Ambuja Cement

The Company, initially called Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd., was founded by Narotam Sekhsaria in 1983 with a partner, Suresh Neotia. Sekhsaria's business acumen and leadership skills put the company on a fast track to growth. The Company commenced cement production in 1986. The global cement major Holcim acquired management control of ACL in 2006. Get price

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