Innovation
17/06/19

Optimizing Portland Limestone Cement

Portland limestone cement provides advantages for performance and controlled strength of cement and concrete, in addition…

Optimizing Portland Limestone Cement
Innovation
16/05/19

The advantage of customizing cement additives

As most cement producers can attest, chemical additives are well established in the industry. However, customized…

The advantage of customizing cement additives
Innovation
10/05/19

Chemical activation of fly ash cements

There are many advantages and disadvantages to using fly ash, and cement producers must balance these…

Chemical activation of fly ash cements
Innovation
09/05/19

Identifying and resolving mill ventilation shortfalls

There is a common misunderstanding that to make a finer cement you should reduce the mill…

Identifying and resolving mill ventilation shortfalls
Innovation
03/05/19

The economics of cement additives

There are many benefits arising from use of cement additives – including production economies, improved cement…

The economics of cement additives
Innovation
02/05/19

What to expect from a cement ball mill inspection

Having an independent audit of your cement mill can identify opportunities for productivity improvements, including increasing…

What to expect from a cement ball mill inspection
Innovation
23/04/19

How cement additives aid the grinding process

Cement additives are chemicals that are used to improve cement grindability and/or performance. This is accomplished…

How cement additives aid the grinding process
Sustainability
19/03/19

The business case for environmentally-friendly facilities

Environmentally-friendly buildings appeal to many of today’s corporations looking to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability. As…

The business case for environmentally-friendly facilities
Technical Bulletin
06/03/19

Using Adva® XT2 – TB-0609

Chryso®Adva XT2 is recommended primarily for use in ready mixed concrete applications where improved slump life is…

Using Adva® XT2 – TB-0609
Technical Bulletin
28/02/19

A guide to specifying the use of synthetic macro fibers, as an alternative to welded wire mesh, in precast concrete septic tanks – TB-1207

The use of synthetic macro fibers as a replacement for welded wire mesh is becoming wide…

A guide to specifying the use of synthetic macro fibers, as an alternative to welded wire mesh, in precast concrete septic tanks – TB-1207
Technical Bulletin
27/02/19

Adfil®Strux 90/40 Concrete Fibers ASTM C1399 vs. ASTM C1609 – TB-1205

How are fibers tested and evaluated in concrete? There are two ASTM flexural test procedures used…

Adfil®Strux 90/40 Concrete Fibers ASTM C1399 vs. ASTM C1609 – TB-1205
Innovation
25/02/19

Global carbon tax drives demand for cement grinding optimization

Cement is the world’s most prevalent manmade material, with some 2m3 of concrete produced for every…

Global carbon tax drives demand for cement grinding optimization