India cement news
Votorantim Cimentos closes Morocco divestment
Votorantim Cimentos closed today the full sale of its partnership in Morocco with all assets located in the country to Heidelberg Materials.
Sika strengthens global presence with strategic investments across all regions
Sika continues to deliver on its Local-for-Local strategy with the launch of three new manufacturing investments in China, Brazil, and Morocco.
ABB motor sets new world record by achieving 99.13% energy efficiency
A large synchronous electric motor created for a steel plant in India is the most efficient ever made, thanks to Top Industrial Efficiency design.
Adani Cement strengthens world’s highest railway arch bridge
Adani Cement was the lead cement supplier in the project with ~65 000 t — making it a key contributor to the structural backbone of the bridge.
Gear Up For Success
Mohamed Rezk, MAAG Gear Middle East and Sub-Sahara Africa, highlights a gearbox replacement project in Iraq that increased production and reduced energy consumption.
Carbon Clean announces successful completion of world’s first industrial deployment of CycloneCC
CycloneCC achieved milestone of around 4000 operating hours over a six-month period, delivering a high purity CO2 product.
Concrete in Life Photo of the Year winner revealed
Concrete in Life Photo of the Year from Venice Beach wins US$10,000 top prize.
Boral secures AUD$24.5M Federal Grant for carbon-reducing adaptations at cement kiln
The project will reduce CO2 process emissions from cement clinker manufacturing by up to 100 000 t.
MUCC initiates commercial-scale ammonia combustion demonstration test in the cement manufacturing process
Mitsubishi UBE Cement Corporation commenced a commercial-scale demonstration test with a cement kiln and a calciner at Ube Cement Plant using ammonia, a carbon-free energy, as a heat energy source.
Digitally Decarbonising Cement
Pascal Gaillot, Yokogawa Europe, explains how the integration of digital technologies and decarbonisation strategies is preparing the cement industry for the future.