Factory in the forest Premium
At its 5Mta Hualien plant in Taiwan, Asia Cement showcases its new circular economy solutions as well as its biodiversity restoration programme. The company’s drive for sustaina...
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Pioneering next-generation carbon capture Premium
As governments, corporations and society push for more aggressive climate action, the search for scalable and efficient carbon capture technologies has intensified. The Internat...
Water spray injection in coolers Premium
While water injection in coolers has been around for some time, the introduction of an innovative spraying system following an investigation using advanced analysis techniques h...
Alkali attack as refractory wear mechanism Premium
The increasing use of alternative fuels in cement production has led to increased wear on kiln refractories. Infiltration of sulphur oxides, alkali sulphates, and chlorides requ...
Belite: effects of cooling rate Premium
Belite properties show that the mineral has significant benefits in terms of producing cements with a reduced carbon footprint. Arthur Harrisson takes a closer look at belite an...
Carbon mineralisation: the next step in decarbonisation Premium
As the cement and concrete industry grapples with government regulations and growing demand for greener materials, carbon mineralisation is the next logical step toward a decarb...
ERP for increased cement industry efficiency Premium
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) brings together the myriad of data flows in a cement company, enabling staff to make informed decisions on how to manage operations. This arti...
Continental Cement – bigger and better storage Premium
Continental Cement Co addressed limited cement storage c apacity on land and replaced some of its river storage with a new dome silo supplied by Dome Technology. As a result, th...
The ins and outs of silo construction Premium
To keep up with increasing demands for materials, as well as manage expenses, nearly all cement manufacturing plants have the capacity for onsite bulk materials storage. Each ty...
Achieving critical Mass in Iraq’s cement industry Premium
The Mass Cement plant is one of several located in the Bazian area in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. As an established cement plant and the largest in the country, it has been un...