The scope of reducing energy consumption in a cement plant brings into play optimum use of technology and automation. Kiran Patil, Managing Director, Wonder Cement, shares details...
Jamshed N Cooper, Managing Director, HeidelbergCement India Ltd. and Zuari Cement, looks at energy consumption across various areas of cement production while emphasising the need to...
The maths is simple: replace 30 per cent of clinker with calcined clay for up to a 40 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions. It’s smart,...
According to the Indonesian cement organisation, ASI, the nation’s cement makers exported 665,760t of cement and clinker to foreign countries in June 2022, which resulted in...
Neeraj Akhoury, CEO India Holcim and Managing Director and CEO, Ambuja Cements, draws a clear path for sustainable shift towards blended cement, which would lead to...
Dr BN Mohapatra, Director General, National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCCBM), expounds on the importance of carbon capture, utilisation and storage for achieving net...
ICR engages Anirudh Dani, Grinding Unit Head, JK Cement Works, Jharli, in a discussion about the grinding processes at the plant. Explain the grinding process in...
Grinding might be an individual step in the cement production line but it is a crucial one, given the energy consumption and impact on the quality...
Arvind Pathak, MD & CEO, Birla Corp, shares more on the Mukutban plant, its technological advancements and why the plant was planned in Maharashtra. Birla Corporation...
Gypsum is indispensable to cement as it regulates the setting time of cement and impacts its strength. We look at the various aspects of sourcing and...
