Thailand’s SCG Cement has ordered an LM 56.3+3 C vertical roller mill from Loesche. The VRM will be installed at the cement producer’s Ta Luang plant, and will be designed to produce 200 tph of Portland cement type I at 3600 Blaine and 150 tph of Portland cement type III at 4500 Blaine.
Loesche’s scope of supply also comprises premium parts such as the mill motor, mill fan and an LSVS-classifier. Commissioning is scheduled for December 2015.
SCG Cement has been utilising Loesche technology since the 1980s. This includes cement raw mills and coal mills at the Kaeng Khoi, Lampang and Thung Song plants, in addition to an LM 46.2+2 C cement mill at Thung Song 6.
On 6 March 2015, Ronald Rael, Associate Professor of Architecture at UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design, will unveil the first and largest powder-based 3D printed cement structure developed to date.
Siam Cement Group’s Cement and Building Materials business has opened the SCG Contact Centre, Thailand’s first homebuilding information and consultation service centre.