| | German Cement Works Association (VDZ) 9th International Congress: Decarbonization, digitalization and energy efficiency were key topics |  |
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| The now 9th International VDZ Congress took place from November 6 - 8, 2024 in Düsseldorf at the Maritim Hotel at the airport. The congress provides a scientific platform for cement manufacturers, research specialists, associations and experts from the cement plant construction industry to exchange ideas.
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| | Gateway to the Black Forest | |
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| The cable-stayed bridge over the Neckar valley is characterized by high structural and logistical requirements, a slim bridge design and the use of innovative materials. Heidelberg Materials is providing support with special types of cement and comprehensive hardened concrete tests.
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| The ideas of tomorrow are developed in crises
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| | The FORUM:BAU venue can be seen as an example of economic transformation in many ways: On the one hand, as a former coal mine, the Zollverein colliery stands for a bygone industrial era that has long since come to an end in Germany. On the other hand, as a cultural site, it has made the transition to the present in a completely different way than was thought possible when it was founded.
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| | "We value credibility and trust": Interview on the work of the Institute for Lime and Mortar Research and its new test seal | |
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| One of the latest achievements of the Institute for Lime and Mortar Research (IKM) during 2024 has been the IKM Test and Quality Seal. This seal was developed with the greatest of care in accordance with customers’ wishes and registered at the German Patent and Trade Mark Office as a protected trademark.
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| Inefficiencies and solutions for the conveyor return
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© 2025 Martin Engineering
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| | The return side of the conveyor may be the most deceptively hazardous part of a conveyor system. With long gaps between rollers and carrying no cargo, there is an extensive list of injuries inflicted on workers from the return side of conveyors in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) database.
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| | | Highlights of the Current Issue (ZKG 1/2025) |
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Focus: Occupational safety and future-oriented technical solutions - ILA General Assembly & Symposium 2024 in Oslo/Norway
EVENTS
European Mortar Summit 2025
MATERIALS
From sugar coated dragées to tablets: experiments on the way to a new grinding aid for XRF and XRD applications in cement plants
ASSOCIATIONS
Lime industry calls for the CCS core law to be included in a 100-day program of the next federal government
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