International Cement Review magazine archive
The July 2000 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. ICR surveys the underlying economic demand and supply for cement in Germany. Reports on the leading players in the German cement industry including the regional activities of Heidelberger Zement, Dyckerhoff, RMC, Holderbank and others. Reporting from the Refra-Kolloquium conference in Berlin, Herbert Krogbeumker explains the reasons for the Phoenix Cement Works’ decision to investigate the possibility of using secondary fuels at the Northern Westphalia plant.
In this issue
Explore the July 2000 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.
World News
The latest news and business developments in the global cement industry.
Germany cement analysis
ICR surveys the underlying economic demand and supply for cement in Germany Reports on the leading players in the German cement industry including the regional activities of Heidelberger Zement, Dyckerhoff, RMC, Holderbank and others.
Waste fuel burning
Reporting from the Refra-Kolloquium conference in Berlin, Herbert Krogbeumker explains the reasons for the Phoenix Cement Works' decision to investigate the possibility of using secondary fuels at the Northern Westphalia plant.
Improving performance
Tunisia's Enfidha cement plant has managed to increase its mill capacity as well as find cost savings with the help of Grace Construction Products The key decision was to make a change in production by switching from clinker to limestone.
PSP triumphs in Slovakia
ICR reports on the opening of a new 1200tpd line at Cemmac's Horne Srnie works in Slovakia Czech engineering specialists PSP Engineering completed the US$28m project in just 21 months.
Lubricating chains
Thomas Lutter of Rohrdorf Zement investigates the role of chain lubricants in prolonging the life of roller chains with reference to the recent installation at Subayerische Portlandzementwerk Gebr Wiesbock & Co Gmbh.
Down to specifics
Ronald Doll of Falk Corporation guides facility personnel through dependable gear drive specification considerations for conveyors.
Shanghai surprise
Recently ICR took the opportunity to visit Shanghai, the cosmopolitan trading hub of China With cement demand having topped the 12Mt level and a rather anti quated production base, this city/province is heavily reliant on regional imports.
German buyers guide 2000
ICR profiles the leading equipment suppliers to the cement industry in Germany This comprehensive guide lists supplies by product categories.
New orders
A round-up of the latest orders and contracts from the global cement industry.
Product news
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.