Designing for safety: A new approach to belt conveyors
Martin Engineering describes how engineers can design safer conveyors that also lower overall operating costs.
Special reports
High-level control in cement production
Dirk Schmidt and Eugen Geibel, KIMA Process Control, discuss how the methods of High-Level Control (HLC) have been used in the cement industry in the early 2000s and control ever more complex closed-loop-controlled processes where standard controllers fail.
World Cement Spotlight with Boldrocchi
In this Spotlight, World Cement Editor, David Bizley, spoke with Matteo Giavazzi of Boldrocchi Group to discuss his recent article in World Cement.
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World Cement Interview: IEEE East Coast Virtual Conference
David Bizley, Editor of World Cement, sat down with John Kline, Chairman of the IEEE East Coast Virtual Conference, to hear his thoughts on the impact of the pandemic on the cement industry, this year's virtual conference, and more.
Artificial Assistance
Ken Loh, Pan-United Corporation, discusses an intelligent optimisation platform, which uses AI and analytics among other technologies, to overcome operational challenges commonly faced in the construction industry.
Forming a partnership to overcome a cement silo perfect storm
There is no shortage of challenges when it comes to any cement silo cleanout project. Mole•Master Services Corporation was contracted to resolve a number of issues at a large cement producer in northeastern Missouri, US.
How does sustainability shape bridge construction?
Cleveland Bridge discusses how balancing social, environment, and economic value in construction can help achieve a new level of sustainability.
Cement manufacturer Aalborg Portland A/S relies on the Pipe Conveyor of BEUMER Group: An economically convincing alternative
Aalborg Portland A/S relies on the Pipe Conveyor of BEUMER Group, in its Denmark lead plant, to convey alternative fuels and raw materials.
World Cement Spotlight with Rockwell Automation
World Cement Editor, David Bizley, sat down with Michael Tay, Advanced Analytics Product Manager at Rockwell Automation to discuss his recent article in World Cement.
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A Friend To The Environment
K.P. Schloeder and S. Schmid, Dyckerhoff GmbH, and M. Giavazzi and L. Maiocchi, Boldrocchi Srl, show how two companies joined forces to implement a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system at the Deuna cement plant in order to reduce NOx emissions.
Latin America: Coping With COVID-19
World Cement Contributing Editor, Paul Maxwell-Cook, outlines the impact of the pandemic on a struggling region.
Construction Week Online: Cement demand to shrink by 25%
According to Construction Week online, Icra has reported that this fiscal could see cement demand decrease by 25% due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
Playing It Safe
Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, discusses the methods that can be used in the planning, design and installation stages of a conveyor system to alleviate workplace hazards and extend the life of the conveyor itself.
Optimising Cooler Operation
Valentina Bordei, thyssenkrupp, discusses the optimisation of clinker coolers to meet industry demands for energy efficiency and low maintenance.
World Cement's July issue is now online
The July issue of World Cement begins by reviewing a range of industry topics, including: Maintenance, Pyroprocessing, Conveying, & Digitalisation.