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International Cement Review - October 1995

Issue summary

The October 1995 issue finds German cement demand at a high plateau and charts consolidation in Austria. It considers the prospect of virtually emission-free plants, reviews major refractory conferences and new kiln-lining management, explains US Clean Air Act challenges, distribution strategy and more efficient precalciner combustion, and reports on Brazil and Kuala Lumpur's light-rail project.

Key topics

  • Germany cement industry
  • Austria cement consolidation
  • low-emission cement plants
  • cement refractories
  • US Clean Air Act
  • Brazil cement industry

In this issue

October 1995 contents

Explore the October 1995 issue of International Cement Review, the leading magazine for the global cement industry. Browse cement industry news, expert market analysis, regional reports, plant projects and technical articles covering cement production, equipment, processes and technology.

  1. 4

    World News

    The latest news and technical developments in the global cement industry.

  2. 20

    Germany’s Golden Age of cement is now

    Cement demand has now levelled-off, but at a healthy, high level Modernisation works are being celebrated with huge parties The only unwelcome guest that could spoil the festivities is the importer.

  3. 48

    No immunity from change

    The Austrian cement industry has seen a wealth of take-over activity in the last three years, as Lafarge, Holderbank and Heidelberger have moved into Austria So who could be next?

  4. 55

    Green Cement?

    The Fuller Company foresees virtually emission-free plants in the future efractory R eview.

  5. 56

    Refractories Hotting Up

    ICR presents a review of the UNITCR '95 and REFPROCEM refractories conferences, followed by technical articles from Wiilfrath Refractories on 'The present state and future trends in refractories', by Rick King on a new type of kiln lining and by the staff of Thermoteknix on a…

  6. 77

    Hitting a moving target

    The US Clean Air Act Amendments have been a problem from Day One.

  7. 83

    The missing link

    Distribution strategies are vital for profit-making Here we explain how.

  8. 88

    Better burning

    Scientists demonstrate how to improve the efficiency of the SLC precalciner.

  9. 96

    Behind the masks

    Recent data reveals that the future holds more promise for the Brazilian cement industry, after a period of stagnation.

  10. 108

    Rising above it all

    The story of the Kuala Lumpur Light Rail Transit system.

  11. 110

    Product News

    The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.

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