International Cement Review magazine archive
ICR welcomes the New Year in with BNP Paribas Exane’s cement sector overview, MalvernPanalytical’s Industry 4.0 outlook, Loma Negra L’Amalí Line II as well as Polish and Indonesian market reviews.
In this issue
Explore the January 2023 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.
What a year that was...
BNP Paribas Exane reviews the cement sector in 2022 and looks forward to 2023.
India leads new plant completions
ICR records the latest cement plants that have been commissioned.
Sinoma's Latin American debut
Loma Negra's L'Amalí Line II project is completed by Sinoma Overseas Development Co Ltd (CNBM).
Indonesia: capital growth
A new capital city and infrastructure mega projects are set to boost Indonesia's cement consumption.
Poland looks towards 2023
The Polish Cement Association reports on Poland's industry developments and push for carbon capture.
Tackling plastic waste management in Asia
SINTEF reports from the recent 'Ocean Plastic Turned into an Opportunity in Circular Economy' Regional Forum in Bangkok, Thailand.
Quality control and beyond
Malvern Panalytical reviews current equipment for quality control and the advent of Industry 4.0.
Process capability = optimisation opportunity
Dr Michael Clark discusses the meaning of process capability and why it leads to an opportunity for optimisation.
Heterogeneity in cement clinker
Arthur Harrisson considers what prevents cement clinker from being a homogeneous material.
Supporting the drive for decarbonisation
XDH-energy discusses the interconnected themes of Environmental Compliance as a Service (E-CaaS), Energy as Service (EaaS) and waste heat recovery.
Analyse to optimise
Thermo Fisher Scientific looks at the latest technology available to reduce carbon emissions from raw materials to the final product.
Preventing false air intake
Seal Plus/Motofrenos explain the need to prevent false air in the kiln system, and how to quantify it and reduce it.
Magnesia-spinel brick with good coating adherence
Mino Ceramic Co Ltd develops a magnesia-spinel brick with enhanced coating adherence.
Extending refractory lining lifetimes
HASLE Refractories designs a precast, curved modular lining for an increased refractory lifetime.
Eff icient enclosed handling
Bruks Siwertell reports on recent ship unloader deliveries in the USA, Europe and the Middle East.
Better predictive power
Cachapuz looks for deviations in weighing during dispatch cement plants with Industry 4.0 and Machine Learning.
Foundations for intelligent process instrumentation
Siemens explores how technology like its Sitrans LT500 is driving business efficiency forward with operational monitoring in real time.
Acoustic wave measurement
Hawk Measurement describes the use of acoustic wave technology for level measurement in a cement storage project.
Lucky turns to the sun
A new 34MW captive solar power plant with energy storage has been constructed at Lucky Cement's Pezu cement plant by Reon Energy.
Product news
A condition monitoring sensor, a pressure transmitter and Bruks Siwertell's smartview digital tool feature in Product news.
New orders
Cementa AB, Menzel Elektromotoren, Mannock and UltraTech Cement feature in New orders.