Cement News tagged under: Cemtech
Calcined clays are redefining the cement sector30 October 2020, Published under Cement NewsThis week, Cemtech reviewed recent advances in clinker reduction technologies in its latest webinar. A top-quality line-up of leading experts saw Professor Karen Scrivener of EPFL, Joel Maia, CEO of FCT Combustion and Leo Fit, product manager of activated clays at thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (TKIS) outline how they see the future development of clinker reduction, from the introduction of LC3 cements to the different equipment required to calcinate clays and how to source the best clays... |
Cemtech Live Webinar: Cement, energy and freight market updates28 October 2020, Published under Cement NewsCement, energy and freight market updates Global market trends, Brazil country report, energy and freight markets reviewed This Cemtech Live Webinar reviewed key developments in the global cement markets, with an in-depth focus on Brazil’s cement industry. Brazil’s cement industry in 2020 and 2021 outlook: Flávio Guimarães, Sindicato Nacional da Indústria do Cimento (Brazil) Flávio is an economist at SNIC, responsible for macroeconomic and cement marke... |
Cemtech Live Webinar: Advances in clinker reduction technologies14 October 2020, Published under Cement NewsAdvances in clinker reduction technologies Calcined clays, new binder concepts and production technologies This Cemtech Live Webinar explored clinker reduction opportunities in the cement manufacturing, one of the key levers in the cement industry’s sustainability pathway. Calcined clays, new binder concepts and production technologies were all reviewed with one of the industry’s most eminent cementitious materials experts, Professor Karen Scrivener, EPFL (Switzerland). FCT Combustio... |
Pathways to industry decarbonisation25 September 2020, Published under Cement NewsWith major cement producers such as LafargeHolcim declaring their commitment to carbon-neutrality by 2050, Cemtech's first virtual conference "Decarbonising the cement industry - pathways to a sustainable future" on 21-24 September 2020 was perfectly timed. Over 2500 delegates from 110 countries registered for the event, which brought together more than 20 speakers highlighting the latest advances in a wide range of decarbonisation-related topics. Achievements and pledges towards a decarb... |
Cemtech sheds light on renewable energy and cutting-edge CCUS technology24 September 2020, Published under Cement NewsDay 3 of the Cemtech virtual conference “Decarbonising the cement industry. Pathways to a sustainable future” focussed during its morning session on bringing renewable energy to the cement industry. Turboden of Italy introduced the organic Rankine cycle technology, explaining both the technological and economic aspects of ORC-based waste heat recovery systems for the cement industry. The company explained when, where and why it is beneficial to recover residual low-grade heat through ORC tec... |
Cemtech looks ahead on the road to cement industry decarbonisation22 September 2020, Published under Cement NewsPaul Roger, Exane BNP Paribas (UK), opened the afternoon session of Cemtech’s virtual conference “Decarbonising the cement industry” (21-24 September 2020), providing a global outlook in terms of cement consumption and an overview of sustainability issues in the cement industry. He expects global cement volumes to be down nearly five per cent in 2021 with sales up by less than three per cent in the following year as the world returns to growth. To achieve profitable growth in this scenario, ... |
Cemtech Live Webinar: Cement Plant Maintenance11 August 2020, Published under Cement NewsCemtech Live Webinar: Cement plant maintenance This webinar explored some of the main challenges of maintenance in a cement plant, including common maintenance and reliability issues, assessment of cement manufacturing equipment condition, with a close look at some key maintenance technologies. Move over old-timer, new technology coming through — how air cannons improve the profitability of cement plants: Jeff Shelton, IGS (USA) Jeff Shelton serves as the... |
Cemtech 2020: Decarbonising the cement industry24 July 2020, Published under Cement NewsDecarbonising the cement industry: pathways to a sustainable future 21-24 September 2020 A virtual Cemtech conference With major cement producers such as LafargeHolcim declaring their commitment to carbon-neutrality by 2050, Cemtech's first virtual conference "Decarbonising the cement industry - pathways to a sustainable future" on 21-24 September 2020 was perfectly timed. Over 2500 delegates from 110 countries registered for the event, which brought together more than... |
Cemtech Live Webinar: World Markets, Energy and Freight Update17 July 2020, Published under Cement NewsCemtech Live Webinar: World Markets, Energy and Freight Update In this webinar we reviewed the latest global market trends with Thomas Armstrong, Managing Editor, International Cement Review. Amr Nader, COO of Yanbu Cement, also provided a comprehensive outlook for Saudi Arabia's cement sector in 2020. In addition, a detailed update on energy markets was delivered by regular contributor, Frank Brannvoll, with colleague Maria Vasyutenko updating us on four key freight routes for ... |
Cemtech Live Webinar: Optimise your kiln10 July 2020, Published under Cement NewsCemtech Live Webinar: Optimise your kiln In this webinar, we turned our attention to kiln systems, or more specifically the burner, kiln and preheater. We considered the heart of the clinker manufacturing process and explored ways to improve the kiln efficiency and deliver a reliable performance. Read a summary of the session here . Download all the presentations here. View the full session here. Speakers included: Kiln burner set up, outlet seals... |