Back issues
World Cement - March 2010
The March issue focuses on the cement industry in North America, and includes two keynote articles from the PCA on the topics of the economy and the ramifications of the EPA’s NESHAP proposal for Portland Cement, respectively. In addition, a number of articles from North American equipment suppliers show how their technological expertise has been utilised at home and abroad.
World Cement - February 2010
The February issue covers a range of bulk materials and alternative fuels handling applications and technologies. The issue additionally provides a focus on the cement industry in the MENA region to coincide with the INTERCEM Conference taking place in Egypt in March. A preview of the event is featured in the issue.
World Cement - January 2010
2010 kicks off with our Special Maintenance Issue, including several articles illustrating the importance of preventative maintenance as well as a Q&A session with input from a range of experts. Also in this issue, Paul Maxwell-Cook presents plant stories from Latvia and Hungary in our regional report on Central and Eastern Europe.
World Cement - December 2009
The December issue includes three articles detailing energy saving initiatives taken by North American cement companies under guidance from the US EPA. We then look at kiln and clinker cooler repair, maintenance and replacement, which gives you a taste of what to expect from the January issue. The issue concludes with articles from burner manufacturers, which outline how to save money and optimise performance by choosing the right tool for the job.
World Cement - November 2009
November is always a busy month, and this year is no exception. Conferences in Beirut (AUCBM) and Malága (Colloquia for Cement Plant Managers) are previewed in this issue, which will be distributed at both events. To coincide with these, we also feature a selection of plant stories from North Africa and the Middle East, and the latest innovations in efficiency and emissions reduction from Spanish companies. As this year's AUCBM Conference takes an environmental theme, the issue also highlights developments in filtration and dedusting technology.
World Cement - October 2009
This issue includes regional reports on India, China and Pakistan, including overviews of the current situation for the cement industry in those countries and their future prospects. In addition to an excellent selection of technical articles on fan technology, silo cleanout systems, additives and chromate reduction, the issue also benefits from an exclusive interview with Philippe Quemener, CEO of Lafarge's Europe Technical Centre (ETC).
World Cement - September 2009
This month, we celebrate the growth of the Latin American cement industry with a collection of articles about cement plant projects in the region. The issue also presents a German Technology Review to coincide with the VDZ Congress, with the notable addition of insight from Dr Detlev Rose, CEO of Polysius AG, on the occasion of the company's 150th anniversary. Finally, we examine the potential of blended cements with several contributions from leading players in this field.
World Cement - August 2009
On this month's cover: The production of high-grade lime and dolomite requires very complex know-how. With over 500 kilns installed, the name Maerz stands for vast experience and state-of-the-art technology in designing lime kilns. The new 250/300 tpd Maerz Finelime Kiln has now started production at the Herrlingen plant of Märker Kalk GmbH, Germany.
World Cement - July 2009
On this month's cover: Loesche provides milling and drying plants worldwide for the cement, energy and mineral industries. The company has attained a notable market leadership by means of patent-protected process technology and engineering know-how, developed over more than 100 years. Loesche is able to deliver all mills for a cement plant, from first concept to commissioning, augmented by maintenance, repair, modernisation of milling plant and spare parts activities - all from one source.