International Cement Review magazine archive
The May 2003 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. Edward Sullivan, PCA, reveals his economic outlook for the US cement industry. ICR reviews the latest cement projects underway in USA and Canada. ICR analyses Myanmar, Asia’s secretive cement market.
In this issue
Explore the May 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.
Slide before recovery
Edward Sullivan, PCA, reveals his economic outlook for the US cement industry.
North American projects
ICR reviews the latest cement projects underway in USA and Canada.
Watching and waiting
ICR analyses Myanmar, Asia's secretive cement market.
San Juan's new skyline
A new 50,000t dome for storing flyash is now being commissioned.
The line teaches
Holcim reports on a new training programme for over 50,000 of its employees.
Training with simulators
Computer programs for cement training are discussed by FLS Automation.
Going under the skin
Phil Kerton looks at the potential problems of chrome levels in cement.
Networking Holly Hill
Rockwell Automation provides device-level networks and training at Holly Hill.
Integrated control
Develops a new online analysis system based on material mineralogy.
Process advances
A roundup of products from the pioneers of process control for the cement sector.
Great expectations
A full review of the building materials sectors of the UK and Ireland.
Well oiled services
Exxonmobil describes how it lubricates the cement world.
Gear selection
Jensen and Helmke look to maintain and repair gears in cement plants.
Data analysis techniques
How good is your data, and can you rely on it?<5.
A first for QNCC
Qatar National Cement Co introduces the first fly ash cement product.
Overcoming adversity
A review of Haiti's cement production base and local markets.
Waste vs fuel
Portland Bill verifies whether calorific wastes count as fuel or waste.
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.