Back issues
World Cement - December 2015
The December issue includes a keynote article on TRIZ, illustrating how it could be used in the cement industry, together with a Regional Report on Sub-Saharan Africa featuring articles from Dangote Cement and PPC. Our technical features this month look at alternative fuels, with insight from Votorantim, refractories, materials handling and bagging and packing. There is also a special round-up of the latest Gears and Drives news, together with an article on maintaining older gears from FLSmidth MAAG Gear.
World Cement - November 2015
This month the regional report focuses on the cement market in the Middle East and Africa, with a report from BMIC on commissioning a cement plant amid Egypt’s mass uprising, an outline from SPCC on the growth of the company in line with the new initiatives of the Saudi government, and summaries of new project developments by Manaseer Cement Industry and HAVER & BOECKER. This coincides with the bonus distribution of the issue at the Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition. Technical features include articles on domes and silos, burners and filters, as well as a plant tour of Hanson’s cement plant in Ketton. The keynote article details the history of the early British cement industry.
World Cement - October 2015
This month the regional report focuses on South Asia, looking at cement exports in Pakistan, and innovations used to boost capacity in India, to coincide with NBC India, where the issue will be distributed. The issue will also be distributed at Solids Dortmund. Technical features include features on conveyor belts, grinding systems and additives, as well as a discussion on waste disposal in the Chinese cement industry. There is also a special report on the EPA’s proposal to cut ozone levels and a Keynote exploring carbon-offsetting schemes.
World Cement - September 2015
This month, our regional report looks at the cement industry and related sectors in Turkey to coincide with the Turkish Cement Manufacturers Conference, where the issue will be distributed. As this issue also benefits from bonus distribution at UNITECR and the International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement, as well as the International Lime Association Congress, we also have technical features on refractories, reducing the clinker factor and online analysis, as well as a plant tour of the Singleton Birch lime plant.Plus BMHR 2015 supplement
World Cement - August 2015
Our regional report focuses on Latin America and Brazil’s trend towards the use of alternative raw materials. In terms of technical features, we have a range of articles on the use of alternative fuels, mills and motors, and communications at the plant, as well as a keynote on CO2 utilisation projects. This issue also includes a summary of the LafargeHolcim merger and its global ramifications.
World Cement - July 2015
The July issue is once again home to World Cement’s annual World Review, a plant-by-plant, country-by-country list of contracts, news and updates from the international cement and lime industries. Paul Maxwell-Cook introduces the World Review with his ‘Global Panorama’, looking at key regions of activity for the cement industry. The issue also includes product news and technical articles from the fields of conveying and wear protection, as well as insights into how to deal with MSHA/OSHA inspectors.
World Cement - June 2015
World Cement’s June issue includes a regional report on the cement industry in India, featuring articles about Wonder Cement, UltraTech Cement and JK Cement. Also included are a range of technical features, from crushing to storage to packaging, with articles from equipment suppliers and industry experts. World Cement also toured Cemex UK’s largest cement plant in Rugby, Warwickshire, and provides an overview of the plant’s latest innovations and developments. Finally, there is a review of the Loesche Seminar, which took place in Vienna in May.
World Cement - May 2015
The May issue begins with a focus on Africa and the Middle East, looking at improvements at Savannah Cement and solutions to the energy crisis in Egypt. The issue also features a very special tour of the Devnya Cement plant in Bulgaria, which features a new, state-of-the-art production line. The latest developments in cement packaging are discussed by some of the leaders in the field, and clean-out and level measurement solutions are covered in our storage solutions feature.
World Cement - April 2015
The April issue has a special focus on North America’s cement industry and the region’s technical expertise. This includes a Keynote by the Portland Cement Association’s Rick Bohan on the dangers of dust, case studies of recent projects at US cement plants, discussion of emissions and mercury control ahead of NESHAP, as well as a look at CalPortland Company’s intern programme. Outside of North America, the issue focuses on a range of topics, from quarry rehabilitation to alternative fuel and energy sources, as well as health and safety.Plus IEEE 2015 supplement
