Nippon Steel plant boosts efficiency with ABB automation
Nippon Steel Blast Furnace Slag Cement Co has achieved significant energy savings and quality improvements at its Muroran plant in Hokkaido, Japan, following the deployment of A...
Process Control
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Fuller and Imubit launch AI process control solution
Fuller Technologies and Imubit have formed a new partnership to integrate Fuller’s ECS/ProcessExpert ® (PXP) advanced process control system with Imubit’s AI-based soft sensor t...
Mannok Cement bags EUR350,000 saving
Ireland-based Mannok has successfully addressed a plastic bag weight issue at its cement plant in Ballyconnell, leading to up to EUR350,000 in savings per year. The cement plant...
Measuring kiln temperatures Premium
Temperature monitoring plays a vital role in supporting process efficiency and cement product quality. It can help to prolong the life of the kiln, detecting refractory issues o...
Emerson named ‘Industrial IoT Company of the Year’ for 5th time
Global technology and software company Emerson has been named the IoT Breakthrough 2023 ‘Industrial IoT Company of the Year’ for the fifth time, following previous awards in 201...
ABB launches probe to tackle AFR explosions
ABB has developed ProKiln, a gas sampling system designed to reduce the risk of explosions due to the increased use of alternative fuels and raw materials (AFR). According to th...
Radiometry: advancing cement process control Premium
In the challenging conditions of a cement plant, traditional process control methods are not always suitable. Radiometric process control provides a non-contact and non-intrusiv...
The future of process control Premium
The global task to ensure sustainable clinker and cement production has increased the complexity of plant operations. New process control technologies, including online reactivi...
ABB upgrades Eastern Province Cement Co's process control system, Saudi Arabia
ABB has recently completed an extensive upgrade of the Extended Automation System 800xA to the latest standards at Eastern Province Cement Co’s (EPCC) three production lines at ...
FLSmidth wins Hope Construction process optimisation contract, UK
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract for process optimisation of Hope Construction Materials’ cement plant in Derbyshire, UK, using FLSmidth’s ECS/ProcessExpert® system. The sys...