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The April 2003 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. The Chinese cement market continues to raise and improve its production capacity. as government spending and property construction boost demand. Emerson Process Management installs digital automation at the highest level to.
In this issue
Explore the April 2003 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.
China - the future is red
Chinese cement market continues to raise and improve its production capacity as government spending and property construction boost demand.
Qinghai's DeltaV
Emerson Process Management installs digital automation at the highest level to Qinghai cement plant, China.
Advanced process technology
KHD introduces its pyro-processing technology to Dujiangyan cement plant, China.
Petcoke 8t nodulisation
Dr Clark investigates the difficulties that can arise with petcoke firing kilns.
Northern progress
ICR's Nordic focus highlights the region's strong building material markets.
Scandinavian sources
A review of the Scandinavian cement producers with news of plant developments.
Bagging & packaging
The latest bagging and packaging equipment is detailed in a round-up of leading bag making and palletiser manufacturers.
Jumbo & sling bags
Lasheen Plastic Industries describes recent case studies with large cement bags.
Upgrading Glacier
John Krejeci reports on the latest arrival at the Portland Oregon Terminal, USA.
Mobile flexibility
Barry Woodbine explores the benefits of full function mobile shiploaders.
Enhancing equipment
Van Aalst provides new upgrades for existing shiploaders and shipunloaders.
Driving ahead
ICR flags down some cement tankers in order to gain a useful technology update.
Southern slowdown
The US states of North and South Carolina and Tennessee see cement demand slide.
Lixhe's revamp
Technip describes the modernisation of CBR's Lixhe plant in Belgium.
Seville's pedigree
ICR attends the 5th Colloquia of Managers and Technicians of Cement Plants.