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Campulung Cement Plant
Fall from height

& Material

engulfment ROMANIA Cement

Robotic cyclone cleaning

Opportunity Results
Perform kiln shutdown • Reduces cleaning time
activities safer, more by 7 days compared to
efficiently and within the manual cyclone and
planned time frame. pre-calciner cleaning
• Requires 6 fewer
Solution personnel
Use of automated robotic • Achieves a minimum
descaling arm from Brokk of 10% savings in labor Bogdan Dobre
for cyclone and precalciner costs CEO
internal cleaning and • Eliminates workers’
refractory removal. exposure to falling
Operated from the materials
outside, it eliminates the • Enhances workforce
risk of engulfment and allocation for the entire
falling objects on workers. kiln shutdown
• Scaffolding is only
Average cost of Brokk needed for
service for annual refractory work Radu Oprea
shutdown: 50 kCHF Head of H&S

Material
Fall from Height
Engulfment
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