Five Minutes With... John Stull
World Cement talks to John Stull, CEO of US Cement at LafargeHolcim about his career, the challenges facing the cement industry, the importance of sustainability - and the most interesting place he's visited.
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Leading the pack
Bulent Kolanci, ABB, describes the upgrade of Cement Knowledge Manager and LIMS at The Monarch Cement Co.
Intelligent Bagging and Packing
World Cement asked three leading companies how trends in automation and Big Data were impacting the bagging, packing, and dispatch of cement.
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Be an ENERGY STAR
William Jerald, CalPortland, discusses the drive to achieve energy efficiency at the company's Rillito and Ore Grande cement plants.
Modest growth forecasted for cement manufacturers in 2018 and 2019
Portland Cement Association envisions infrastructure stimulation over the next two years.
ABB are set to invest €100 million in Austrian innovation and training campus
ABB, a technology leader in electrification products, robotics, and industrial automation, has announced a €100 million investment for an innovation and training campus in Austria.
Cement companies must increase effort to meet Paris climate goals
CDP states that cement companies urgently need to more than double their emissions reductions or risk missing climate goals.
Cement technology roadmap set to achieve 24% CO2 reductions
A reduction of direct carbon dioxide emissions by 24% could be achieved by 2050 due to a combination of technology and policy solutions.
CarbonCure advances to final stage of Carbon XPRIZE
Canadian green-technology company whose technology converts carbon into concrete has advanced to the final phase of the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE.
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FCT Combustion develops Turbu-Flex burner
This article from FCT Combustion looks at a vital new breakthrough for cement plant operators and kiln engineers.
LafargeHolcim announces changes to its Board of Directors
Thomas Schmidheiny and Bertrand Collomb will not stand for re-election, changing LafargeHoclim's Board of Directors.
LafargeHolcim announces Foundation Board changes
LafargeHoclim has announced that it is making changes to its Foundation Board, including the appointment of a new Chairman.
MPA Cement publishes Sustainable Development Report 2017
MPA Cement has published its annual Sustainable Development Report for 2017 discussing air quality improvements and the use of biomass fuels.
SNIC: Brazil’s cement demand fairly stable
Data from SNIC, Brazil’s cement association, shows that the country’s cement demand in February 2018 was slightly less than in February 2017.
Martin Engineering opens manufacturing plant in Australia
Martin Engineering has established a new manufacturing plant in Queensland, Australia.