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| The Christian Pfeiffer Competence Center has recently been rejuvenated and has moved into a new hall, giving it space for further expansion. The competence center has a pilot plant and a laboratory. It also houses the new roller press, which is used both for testing customer material and for optimizing the system. The editor-in-chief of ZKG CEMENT LIME GYPSUM, Dr Petra Strunk, learned more about this from Hendrik Kruse, Head of the Competence center at Christian Pfeiffer Maschinenfabrik GmbH.
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| | Printed and subsidized: First publicly funded 3D-printed residential building completed | |
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| Germany’s first publicly subsidized residential building from a 3D printer has been completed in Lünen/North Rhine-Westphalia. The innovative construction project sets new standards in residential construction and combines state-of-the-art 3D printing technology with sustainable building materials from Heidelberg Materials.
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| | Holcim Germany awarded the “Environmental Award of the Economy 2024” | |
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| | Holcim receives the prestigious “Environmental Award of the Economy 2024”. The award from the Studien- und Fördergesellschaft der Schleswig-Holsteinischen Wirtschaft honors Holcim’s commitment to advancing climate-neutral cement production.
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| | Cement Market Special: India | |
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| India aims to be the world’s third largest economy by 2030. Her cement industry is booming as never before. The main question is how long will this situation last. In the following market review a deep insight into India’s cement industry, the major producers and the challenges ahead are given. Investments, capacity expansions and decarbonisation efforts are described.
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| | Plaster is recyclable - infinitely often and in consistently high quality | |
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| | Until recently, however, the majority of gypsum waste ended up in landfill. The amended Landfill Ordinance put a stop to this at the beginning of 2024. Since then, used gypsum must be processed and returned to the material cycle. With EASY ECO, Rigips has launched an initiative that makes sustainable construction even simpler and more transparent with economical and climate-friendly system solutions. An essential part of the initiative is the promise to all builders and users of Rigips gypsum and Rigidur gypsum fiberboards to take back the material after dismantling and then return it to the material cycle.
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“Schwab - The Next Generation”
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Euroslag conference in Bilbao on the future of iron and steel slags
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Effect of calcium carbide slag on the durability of alkali-activated ground granulated blast furnace slag-fly ash cementitious system
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European Mortar Summit 2025: A platform, to exchange ideas
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