Main Features

  • Application that optimizes the Raw Material Pile design & construction
  • Takes input from Online Analyzers and controls Pile construction via plant’s Control System
  • Connect to the control system via OPC configuration or third party tunneling
  • Can be used online and ofline as well
  • QMC-Batch is complementary to QMC (for Raw Mill)
  • The application is distributed via the industrial application store “IA_Updater”
  • Protected by internal LH license mechanism

Business Benefits

  • Improved automated control of the pre-homo pile management which has as result:
  • a lower variability of the raw materials and subsequently
  • process/production optimization,
  • improvement of material consistency and
  • reduced operational cost (eg reduce off spec materials, kiln wear and tear, cost increase by the use of additives)
  • QMC-Batch is LafargeHolcim intellectual property application

Business Info

Business Domain
Operations and Manufacturing
Business Segment
Cement

Countries

Global

Owners

Chandrasekar Jayaraman
Product Owner chandrasekar.jayaraman@lafargeholcim.com
Mirela Matache
Technical Owner mirela.matache@lafargeholcim.com
Michael Moran
Technical Owner michael.moran@lafargeholcim.com