Scientific trip to the National Cement Company - Beni Suef

Scientific trip to the National Cement Company - Beni Suef.
Within the framework of the continuous interest in enhancing the scientific and practical experiences of the students of the Faculty of Technology and Education - Beni Suef University, and in light of the participation of the Armed Forces with civil society in enhancing these experiences by providing field visits to its giant factories, and under the auspices of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Mansour Hassan - President of the University, Prof. Dr. Atef Fadl - Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Dr. Essam Hamad - Vice Dean of the Faculty for Education and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Sayed - Vice Dean of the Faculty for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, and under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Nafeh - Lecturer in the Department of Microelectronics Technology, Eng. Mohamed Basyouni - Teaching Assistant in the Electronics Technology Department, and in coordination with the Military Education Department at the University, headed by Colonel Khaled Nabil, the Faculty of Technology and Education - Beni Suef University organized today - Wednesday 02-19-2025 - a scientific trip to the "National Cement Company" in Beni Suef - one of the companies of the National Service Projects Authority affiliated with the Egyptian Ministry of Defense, established in October 2018, to closely learn about the industrial processes and advanced technologies used by the company in production operations, as the National Cement Company's factory complex is considered a major edifice of giant national projects in Beni Suef Governorate, which produces the highest quality cement with international specifications.
It is worth mentioning that the company’s management, headed by Major General A.H./ Hassan Al-Shamy - the company’s director, warmly welcomed the trip supervisors and students, where a brief presentation was given about the company, which included a comprehensive explanation of the steps of cement manufacturing processes, starting from crushing raw materials, grinding them, burning them, and adding additives according to the type of cement required, all the way to the cement in its final form.
A comprehensive tour was also organized inside the central control room and production lines accompanied by the factory management, during which they learned about the advanced technology used in the cement industry, in addition to a detailed explanation of the mechanism of operation of advanced machines and equipment that contribute to increasing productivity and raising the efficiency of the factory. This provided the students with a unique opportunity to benefit from practical experiences that are in line with their academic specializations.
At the end of the visit, the college administration and the trip supervisors expressed their happiness with the students’ interaction with such trips, which are a wonderful model of cooperation between academic and industrial institutions, especially the national companies affiliated with the National Service Projects Authority of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense, and emphasize the importance of continuous communication with the industrial sector, to provide students with the knowledge and skills that qualify them for the labor market.