International Cement Review magazine archive
The March 2003 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. ICR highlights the Japanese cement industry which is finding ways to equate excess cement capacity with reduced demand. Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ Fluidized Bed Advanced Kiln System. Japan reduces pollution and improves energy savings.
In this issue
Explore the March 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.
Driven to excess
ICR highlights the Japanese cement industry which is finding ways to equate excess cement capacity with reduced demand.
Burning by FAKS
Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Fluidized Bed Advanced Kiln System.
Cutting pollution
Japan reduces pollution and improves energy savings.
Oglesby's burning ambition
Lone Star Inc's Oglesby plant receives a tyre burning upgrade.
Engaging sustainability
Dr Clark examines how external parties can influence the sustainability initiative.
Clinker handling
Aumund reviews the fundamental requirements for clinker storage.
Tunnel vision
Dome technology investigates tunnel costs involved with clinker storage facilities.
Coming of age?
David Haspel discusses the technology behind competing optimisation systems.
Sizeable reductions
WEIMA Maschinenbau's size reducer processes waste for cement applications.
From waste to fuel
PMT-Zyklontechnik's preparatory process for waste fuel with high moisture content.
Caribbean horizons
Strong environmental concerns have encouraged Caribbean cement manufacturers to use alternative fuels.
Gaining acceptance
Moir explains the environmental benefits of Limestone Portland Cements.
Building a better future
ICR visits Mali to assess the potential of reconstructing the Diamou cement plant.
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.