Votorantim opts for ABB Industry 4.0 technology
Votorantim Cimentos Group is installing Industry 4.0 in cement to optimise production and decarbonise operations. ABB has delivered advanced automation and digital te...
Industry 4.0
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Better predictive power
With the cement sector now under pressure to improve the efficiency of operations, Industry 4.0 brings new opportunities. The study presented in this article provides a novel d...
Holcim El Salvador starts Plants of Tomorrow technology at Maya plant
Holcim El Salvador has been celebrating the opening of its state-of-the-art Maya cement plant. The Maya plant upgrade is part of the group’s 'Plants of Tomorrow' progr...
Holcim puts Morocco at the head of its smart plant roll-out
This week Holcim Maroc inaugurated its 1.6Mta Agadir-Souss cement plant in Morocco and with its AI technology and wind-powered energy supply from 2023, it is expected to set ne...
Essential reference explores the cement industry’s digital transformation
Intelligent and sustainable cement production A new publication providing an in-depth exploration of the digital transformation of cement production with practic...
Ambuja Cements and ACC make Industry 4.0 investment
Holcim India companies, Ambuja Cements Ltd and ACC Ltd, are further investing in Industry 4.0 under the group's ‘Plants of Tomorrow’ programme. The four-year programme aims ...
Egyptian promise
Lafarge Egypt is among the leading companies in the domestic building materials sector with a long-standing history in the country. Despite current market headwinds and the imp...
The 21st-century cement plant: greener and more connected
The cement plant of the future will embrace digitisation and sustainability trends to earn a competitive advantage and build resilience. By Eleftherios Charalambous, Thomas Czi...
Bridging the gap to a digital future
Cemtech hosted a live webinar this week to explore how cement producers could best approach the digital transformation of cement plants. The ideal speaker to explain some of t...
Digital bricks and mortar
Digital transformation has been a key area of value creation for Mexican building materials major Cemex. Its trailblazing digital solutions include a customer-centric suite of ...