Kiln Optimisation

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AI in action

AI in action Premium

The application of AI to the kiln process results in improved kiln stability, lower fuel costs and specific heat consumption. Heidelberg Materials’ cement plant in Mokra, Czechi...

Boosting AF rates with flame thermography

Boosting AF rates with flame thermography Premium

Over the past 30 years the cement industry has witnessed an increasing use of alternative fuels (AF), but the amount that can be fired in the main burner is limited by different...

A cut above the rest

A cut above the rest

Irish Cement, part of the CRH Group, has been producing cement for more than 60 years. To maintain its competitive advantage the company must operate its facilities in optimal w...

Enhancing kiln control

Enhancing kiln control

The major costs of clinker production are incurred in kiln pyro-processing, so it’s no surprise that this part of the process received more attention than any other. To-date, th...