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VDZ outlines the German cement sector’s decarbonisation strategy, Eggersmann talks about a new MSW processing facility in Iraq and TURKCIMENTO reports on why cement producers are looking closely at EU climate investments.
In this issue
Explore the October 2021 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.
Latest news and diary dates
The latest cement industry news, corporate developments and diary dates from around the world.
Industry appointments
The latest executive and personnel appointments from across the global cement industry.
Corporate watch
A review of company results, mergers, acquisitions and other corporate developments across the global cement industry.
Financial update
The latest financial results and market updates from leading cement producers and suppliers.
Germany: decarbonising the industry in a stable market
VDZ outlines the German cement sector’s drive towards decarbonisation and sustaining resources.
Turkey maintains its pace
TÜRKÇIMENTO provides an overview of Turkey’s cement sector, and looks at how EU climate investments and policies are important for the industry’s development.
Optimised fuel metering for Solnhofer Portland Zement
Intercem Engineering installs a new dosing system at Solnhofer Portland Zement to increase alternative fuel use.
Double success in Germany
ATD-Pressure Gas Systems Corp and Apollo Consulting remove preheater build-up in a German plant.
Gasin Cement’s road to RDF
Eggersmann Anlagenbau reports on how Faruk Investment Group’s Gasin Cement will receive RDF from a new MSW processing facility in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.
U-shaped AF conveying
Beumer Group’s pipe conveyor transports alternative fuels at Lafarge Zementwerke’s Styria plant in Austria.
Back to basics for RMC
AfriSam meets customer requirements for high-standard ready-mix with complex concrete mixes.
The future of process control
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions discusses new process control technologies with its polab®Cal, laboratory automation, local analytics interface and IQCnet.
Maintaining a cool environment
Weiss-Technik North America Inc investigates the use of test chambers and refrigeration with lower carbon footprints.
Large range oxide analysis
Thermo Fisher Scientific demonstrates the use of WD-XRF spectrometry for raw material analysis.
Sample preparation meets digitalisation
Herzog Maschinenfabrik explains why sample preparation is optimised with the combined mill and press HP-MP.
Optimising XRF analysis
Hitachi-High Tech Analytical Science analyses how Industry 4.0 will optimise XRF analysis for the cement sector.
Precision with point counting
Conwy Valley Systems introduces its P ETROG soft ware for point counting and reports on its case study at Irish Cement.
Exploring the ORC solution
Turboden explores why the organic Rankine cycle has become proven technology for waste heat recovery systems.
Binders supplanting Portland cements
Dr Michael Clark reviews the trend to lower the clinker factor in cements and looks at calcined clay as a supplementary cementitious material.
Orthorhombic aluminate in cement clinker
Arthur Harrisson outlines the rich information that can be gleaned from the orthorhombic aluminate phase of clinker formation.
Measuring systems for CCUS
SICK AG reviews the progress of carbon capture and utilisation and shares its experiences of working on oxyfuel and LEILAC projects.
Iso-Kinetic inlet replacement
Fons Technology International reports on an installation of its Fons Delta Iso-Kinetic Static Inlet at a Turkish cement plant.
Nuh Çimento’s journey towards carbon neutrality
In the first of a series of articles, Nuh Çimento reports on its journey to reduce its CO₂ emissions.
Keeping Austria’s air clean
CTP Team completes the installation of a SWAP-based dust removal system at Rohrdorfer Zement’s Gmunden plant in Austria.
Rapid carbonate characterisation in lime plants
Unicalce and an Italian research consortium develop an integrated approach to rapid characterisation of carbonate rocks.
Towards carbon-free lime and dolomite production
Blitzco GmbH discusses the challenges of transitioning lime and dolomite manufacture from fossil fuels to electrification and carbon-free production.
Product news
Truckload management, a conveyor system and a particle measurement device feature in Product news.
New orders
HeidelbergCement, Çimsa, Menzel Elektromotoren, Italcementi and INSEE Cement appear in this month’s New orders.