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A Fives white book on industrial waste heat recovery
The environmental aspect is a crucial factor of sustainability, performance and competitiveness for the industry.
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Mexico - Fives to commission the FCB Horomill® grinding plant at Tula
On January, 31, 2017 , Fives FCB commissioned the second FCB Horomill® unit fitting the cement grinding plant of Cementos Fortaleza SA de CV, Mexico, as part of the new 3,300 tpd complete line under construction in Tula cement plant (State of Hidalgo, Mexico). It followed the successful...
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QATAR – Fives to commission cement grinding plant in QNCC 5th production line
On January, 25 and February, 6, 2017, Fives commissioned two new cement milling units for Qatar National Cement Co., as part of the construction of its 5th production line in Umm Bab, Qatar. This turnkey project, which is still under construction, comprises a 5,000 tpd plant fitted with...
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Fives FCB tops the 2016 MOCI “1000 SME leaders worldwide”
In November 2016, MOCI magazine revealed the top 1000 small and medium-size enterprises in international business, ranked according to international sales.
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New FCB Rhodax® 4D crusher commissioning
A new FCB Rhodax® 4D crusher has been successfully commissioned in November 2016 in a smelter based in Europe.
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Brazil - Raw meal grinding performance tests in Barroso plant
After having started up the kiln No. 2 in Barroso plant and inaugurated the new line installed for Holcim Brasil SA, Fives has satisfactorily carried out performance tests on FCB Horomill® 4400 grinding plant, implemented to produce 420 tph of raw mix.
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Suez Cement Co., Egypt – Fuel substitution rate increase
As part of the firing conversion to coal and petcoke, Fives has delivered to Suez Cement Co. (Italcementi Group) a new FCB TSV™ Classifier in order to modernize a vertical ball mill and optimize the operation of the solid fuel grinding plant.
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The Philippines – Signature of the P.A.C. for the Norzagaray cement grinding plant
Republic Cement, a CRH-ABOITIZ company (formerly known as Lafarge Republic Inc.) successfully completed the Industrial Production tests and the Performances Tests for the cement grinding plant in its Norzagaray site and signed with Fives FCB the Provisional Acceptance Certificate of the...
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Brazil – Lafarge-Holcim and Fives successfully commissioned the cement line N°2 in Barroso plant
In order to fit the current cement Brazilian market and anticipate any further growth, on May 18, 2016 Lafarge-Holcim and Fives started up the kiln N°2 of the Barroso plant, Minas Gerais State. This 4,500 tpd production line strongly reinforces the cement production capability of the...