UK cement news
Filter Bags For The Future
César Javier Alanis Cruz, W. L. Gore & Associates, presents a case study from Cementos y Concretos Nacionales, highlighting how the plant enhanced production and extended filter life by optimising its coal mill baghouse filtration system.
Conquering Conveyor Chaos
R. Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, examines how improved conveyor design and operation can significantly reduce dust emissions and operational costs in bulk material handling.
FLSmidth signs agreement to divest its Cement business
FLSmidth signs agreement to divest its Cement business to become a pure-play supplier of technology and services to the mining industry.
Material Evolution secures venture debt from HSBC to drive sustainable construction
Material Evolution have announced it has secured a venture debt facility from HSBC Innovation Banking UK, a leading financial partner to high-growth, innovation-led businesses.
MPA welcomes Government’s 10 year infrastructure strategy
The Government’s £725 billion plan to modernise public assets, decarbonise infrastructure, and boost housing, transport, health and justice has been welcomed by the Mineral Products Association (MPA).
From Data to Action
Matthias Schumacher, aixprocess GmbH, Felix Bartknecht and Tilmann Prasser, Testo, detail how accurate gas measurement and digital modelling are transforming cement production through data-driven process optimisation.
Heidelberg Materials unveils CCS facility in Norway
Festive opening of Brevik CCS in Norway, the world’s first industrial-scale carbon, capture, and storage (CCS) facility in the cement industry.
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.
Belt Drying Breakthrough
Yves-Marc Schade, stela Laxhuber GmbH, discusses how tailored belt drying solutions are transforming waste heat into a strategic asset for sustainable cement production.
Betolar develops high-performance green cement
Betolar's advanced metal separation technology enables the purification of industrial slag.