November 2024
The November issue of World Cement begins with a Lead Feature focused on Decarbonisation, including a detailed report from A3&CO., and a CCUS Q&A, showcasing insight and opinion from a range of industry experts. The issue also includes a Cover Story on the topic of Digitalisation from FLSmidth, articles on Domes & Silos, Conveying, Milling, Burners, Refractories, Air Pollution Control, Logistics, and more!
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LEAD FEATURE: DECARBONISATION
The Race Against Carbon
Amr Nader, A3&Co., explores the current state of decarbonisation in the global cement sector, including innovative strategies, challenges, and the differing approaches between the Global North and Global South.
World Cement CCUS Q&A
World Cement invited experts in carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) to share their insights and views on the current challenges and future potential of CCUS in the cement industry. Featured contributions include representatives from ANDRITZ AG, KHD, Ramboll, SaltX Technology, and Worley.
DIGITALISATION
The Services That Digital Built
Jose Gil, FLSmidth Cement USA, discusses the evolution of digital and how this has resulted in a step change in delivering service and support.
DOMES & SILOS
Dome-inating Dust
Greg Robin, Triodetic, explains how domes can shape the future of cement production by transforming dust control.
Blast Your Buildup Away
Wen Peng and Liu Xu, Henan SRON, discuss the application of air cannon technology in steel silos within the cement industry.
CONVEYING
Countering Conveyor Clogs
Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, explains how dribble chutes and air cannons effectively manage and control conveyor build-up.
MILLING
Optimising Stirred Milling Technology
Prof. Dr. A. Hakan Benzer, Onur Atakay, & Volkan Cebeci, Minerva Engineering, and Hakan Dündar, Hacettepe University, provide a case study showing how the application of stirred milling technology enhances cement grinding efficiency and reduces energy consumption.
BURNERS
The Burner And Analyser Advantage
Felix Bartknecht & Dr. Oliver Andrick, Testo, and Markus Paur, UNITHERM CEMCON, explain how combining burners and gas analysers can ignite efficiency in cement plants.
REFRACTORIES
Ceramic-based Success
Hayley Ventor, Sila Australia, takes a look at the ways novel ceramic technology is advancing cement production.
Refractory Resolutions
Mohammad Shafi Dar, One Refractories, explores a range of refractory solutions designed to level up the cement industry.
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
Pressurisation Perils In Storage Silos
Marcus Bronner, ENVEA, explains how the challenges of storage silo over-pressurisation can be solved with ambient air monitoring.
The Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Waldo Mariscal, Unacem Peru S.A., and Oscar Lijap, Parker, explore the impact of dust generation in underground conveyor systems and consider measures to combat this problem.
LOADING, UNLOADING & LOGISTICS
Play It Safe
Reiner Bachthaler, Axians, explores how safety training apps can lead to safer and more efficient logistics processes at cement plants.
GENERAL INTEREST
Blindness Through Familiarity
Paul Edwards, Compressed Air Consultants, discusses the benefits of a fresh perspective when it comes to maximising the efficiency of compressed air systems for cement plants.
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