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Cemtech returns

15 January 2016, Published under Cement News

Cemtech Americas was successfully held at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Florida, on 7-10 December 2015, marking the first Cemtech event in North America since 2008. Delegates enjoyed a highly topical speaker programme, site visit to American Cement Co’s Sumterville plant, vendor exhibition and full hospitality programme. Welcome back Cemtech! Cemtech – back in the USA, leading with key presentations from Cary Cohrs, president and CEO of American Cement Co; Michael McSweeney, president ...

XXXII Technical Congress FICEM

09 October 2015, Published under Cement News

FICEM, the Interamerican Cement Federation, staged the 32 nd Technical Congress at the Hotel Royal Pedregal in Mexico City on 31 August to 2 September, 2015. Co-hosted by the Mexican Cement Association, CANACEM, the conference and exhibition was one of the largest ever gathered, with some 390 participants from the Latin American and the Caribbean cement sectors taking part. Over the course of the four-day event delegates attended technical presentations, explored the large equipment exhibit...

Cemtech Asia

27 July 2015, Published under Cement News

Cemtech Asia 2015 conference and exhibition was held at the Grand Hyatt Bangkok, Thailand, on 21-24 June. Tapping into southeast Asia, one of the world’s fastest-growing economic regions, Cemtech was a popular destination for the region’s senior professionals. Sponsored by SCG Cement and featuring a tour of its impressive Kaeng Khoi plant, the meeting attracted 200 delegates from 35 countries. Nithi Patarachoke, vice president, SCG Building Materials Co Ltd (Thailand), provided ...

Cemtech Europe 2014

16 October 2014, Published under Cement News

The stunning city of Istanbul, Turkey, played host to Cemtech Europe 2014 over 29 September - 1 October, attracting an audience of 320 delegates from 35 countries. Supported by the Turkish Cement Manufacturers' Association (TÇMB), the event proved to be a major success with an expert conference programme, extensive networking opportunities, exquisite hospitality and an exclusive tour of Nuh Çimento’s cement works all combining to deliver the ultimate conference experience in the heart of Tur...

Loesche Symposium 2014

15 October 2014, Published under Cement News

Grinding specialists Loesche held a successful Loesche Symposium on 25-26 September 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Düsseldorf, Germany. The two days offered a platform to introduce the latest advances in the company’s grinding technology as well as share experiences with mills already installed at various cement producers worldwide. Dr Daniel Camarasa gave a valuable insight into the development of Africa’s economy and cement markets, reflecting Loesche’s international reach After...

Sustainability at Brazil’s CBC

20 August 2014, Published under Cement News

The sixth CBC Congress of Brazil, co-hosted by Assoçiacão Brasileira de Cimento Portland (ABCP) and Sindicato Nacional Da Indústria Do Cimento (SNIC) was held in São Paulo, Brazil, on 19-21 May 2014. More than 300 industry experts attended the event and ICR reports on some of the conference’s main presentations. The sixth CBC Congress brought together cement producers and equipment manufacturers from across the world Yushiro Kihara, technical director of Assoçiacão Brasileira de...

Cemtech Asia 2014

04 August 2014, Published under Cement News

The fifth Cemtech Asia Conference and Exhibition took place over 15-18 June 2014, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, drawing an audience of over 200 delegates from 30 countries. Now firmly established as a leading event on the regional cement industry calendar, the three-day gathering provided an insight into the emergence of important global and Asian market trends, recent investment projects by key cement producers active in the area and guidance on the best production optimisation, e...

Pursuing reform and innovation

30 July 2014, Published under Cement News

The 15th China International Cement Industry Exhibition and Conference took place over 28-30 April 2014, comprising a speaker programme and vast international exhibition tailored to promote the development of the country’s goal towards achieving efficient and environmentally-friendly cement production. Cementtech 2014, organised by China Building Materials Federation, China Cement Association and CCPIT Building Materials Sub Council, brings the Chinese cement market as well as e...

PetroCem 2014

15 July 2014, Published under Cement News

Cement producers from Russia, CIS countries and eastern Europe gathered at the Astoria Hotel in St Petersburg, Russia, for the Eighth PetroCem international cement conference and exhibition on 28-29 April. Taking place every two years, this event saw 500 delegates participate in an extensive presentation programme to explore the challenges and successes of the regional industry, and celebrate in style at some of St Petersburg’s most impressive city venues. Mr Mikhail Skorokhod, chairm...

Achieving operational excellence

02 April 2014, Published under Cement News

Cemtech Conferences and Exhibitions successfully concluded its ninth Middle East and Africa (MEA) meeting over 2-5 February 2014 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai, UAE, a highly-popular choice of destination as confidence returns to the country’s construction and cement sectors. With an air of optimism surrounding most MEA markets, the meeting drew an audience of over 270 delegates from 36 countries, all keen to pool information and exchange ideas on how to achieve operational excellence in this dyna...