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Global Cement Magazine - January 2015
The January 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains a detailed look at the US cement market, with a special focus on Texas to tie in with the location of the 2nd Global Well Cem Conference & Exhibition, which is taking place in Houston. Also in the theme of this event is our visit report from the oil well cement-producing Cemex Sv Juraj plant in Croatia.
Elsewhere, we have features on mill conversion projects, fans, conveying and industry trends. The issue also includes the winner, runners up and commended entries from the Global Cement Photography Competition 2015.
Global Cement Magazine - February 2015
The February 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains a number of articles about alternative fuels to coincide with the forthcoming Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition in Dubai, UAE on 16 - 17 February 2015. As well as case-studies from industry suppliers, there is a detailed look at the use of alternative fuels in Austria and Germany. The issue also contains an in-depth discussion with Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) Managing Director Philippe Fonta, who talks about alternative fuels, energy-efficiency, clinker substitution and carbon capture.
To tie in with the location of the Global CemFuels Conference, there is also a detailed look at the cement industry of the UAE, as well as all of the latest cement news and prices.
Global Cement Magazine - March 2015
The March 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine features all of the latest global cement news, a detailed look at key players and events in the Indian cement industry, the second article in our series on the use of alternative fuels around the world and a keynote article on the possible future of carbon credit prices in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
There are also articles on slag beneficiation, lime technology and bulk handling, as well as a review of the recent Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition, which took place in Dubai, UAE.
Global Cement Magazine - April 2015
The April 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine is a double-distribution special, which will be distributed at the forthcoming AFCM Cement Conference in Hanoi, Vietnam and the IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference in Toronto, Canada.
To tie in with the locations of these events we have turned our regional focus to the cement industries of Canada and the 10 countries in the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). We also include a plant report from the St Marys Bowmanville cement plant, which will be visited by delegates as part of the IEEE-IAS/PCA conference. Elsewhere, as well as the latest global cement news, the issue contains features on lubrication, explosion prevention and fans.
Global Cement Magazine - May 2015
The May 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news, as well as technical features on carbon capture and usage, new alternative fuels, the use of alternative fuels in Central Europe and a detailed review of a plant visit to Oman Cement Company in Muscat, Oman.
Elsewhere, to tie in with the location of the forthcoming 5th Global Cement Refractories and Maintenance Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, we turn our regular country focus feature to the bustling Turkish cement industry. The issue also has reviews of the recent IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference in Toronto, Canada and the AFCM Conference in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Global Cement Magazine - June 2015
The June 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine features all of the latest global cement industry news, as well as an extensive look at the UK cement industry (including alternative fuels), SRF preparation, kiln burners, refractories and palletising. Our plant review in this issue is of Afghanistan's only operational cement plant, the Ghori I Plant in Baghlan Province, which currently operates considerably below its installed capacity.
Global Cement Magazine - July - August 2015
The July - August 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest cement industry news and a host of alternative fuels features: Efficiency of SRF production; Alternative fuel opportunities from the oil refining sector, and; Alternative fuels in Eastern Europe.
The issue also carries a case-study of a packing plant system re-vamp and detailed reviews of the Chinese and Afghan cement industries, as well as reviews of the recent Global CemPower Conference and Loesche Seminar 2015.
Global Cement Magazine - September 2015
The September 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement industry news, a look at the effects of the recently announced acquisition of Italcementi by HeidelbergCement/Italcementi and a raft of technical articles on waste heat recovery, alternative fuels, silo safety, conveying, compressed air and chromium analysis in cement.
This issue's national focus turns to Germany and we take a look at the use of alternative fuels in Italy, Portugal and Cyprus.
Global Cement Magazine - October 2015
The October 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement industry news, and has articles on lime technology, plant automisation, optimisation, chains, alternative fuels, filters and gears.
The issue's national focus turns to Austria and we take an in-depth tour of the independent Akmenes Cementas plant in Lithuania.
Global Cement Magazine - November 2015
The November 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains the usual mix of global cement industry news, features and technical analysis. Topics include the white cement sector, the heavy plant manufacturing industry, plant construction and planning, grinding aids, coolers, supplementary cementitious materials and process audits.
The issue also includes a look at the cement producers of Egypt to coincide with the location of the forthcoming 20th Arab-International Cement Conference & Exhibition in Cairo, and a detailed visit report from Azerbaijan's newest cement maker Norm Sement.
Global Cement Magazine - December 2015
The December 2015 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains our annual look at the Top 10 global cement producers, ways to lower air pollution from the Chinese cement sector and articles on waste heat recovery, fans and lubrication.
This issue's geographical focus homes in on Brazil and Sri Lanka.
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Global Cement Magazine - January 2013
The January 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine has all of the latest global cement news and features on storage, ship unloading, chains, fans, filtration and the results of the Global Cement Photography Competition 2013. It also has country reports from Ethiopia and Iraq, a review of the AUCBM's Arab-International Cement Conference & Exhibition and a look forward to Global Cement India in February 2013.
Global Cement Magazine - February 2013
The February 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine has all of the latest global cement news and features on alternative fuels, crushing and mortars. It also has a comprehensive review of the 'incredible' Indian cement industry to coincide with the 2nd Global Cement India Conference & Exhibition, which is taking place in Mumbai, India on 18-19 February 2013. Also in this issue is a review of the Brazilian cement industry to coincide with the V Brazilian Cement & Lime Seminar in São Paulo, Brazil on 27-28 February 2013 and the Portland Cement Association's latest forecast for the US cement industry in 2013.
Global Cement Magazine - March 2013
The March 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine has all of the latest global cement news and alternative fuel features to coincide with the Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition in Istanbul, Turkey on 11-14 March 2013. The two cement plants that will be visited by delegates to the conference are described in detail in two articles and there is a major feature on the ever-growing Turkish cement industry.
Elsewhere in the March 2013 issue there are features on wear protection, explosion protection and a review of the successful Global Cement India Conference & Exhibition, which took place in February 2013.
Global Cement Magazine - April 2013
The April 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine features all of the latest global cement news as well as extensive coverage of the US cement industry to coincide with the IEEE-IAS/PCA conference in Orlando Florida. This includes an interview with PCA chairman Cary Cohrs, a comprehensive review of the country's cement industry, a report of a plant visit to American Cement Company and a run-down of key exhibitors at the IEEE-IAS/PCA event.
Elsewhere in the April 2013 issue there are features on selected exhibitors from the BAUMA and POWTECH exhibitions in Germany, gear lubrication, dust control and a review of the successful Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition, which took place in March 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Global Cement Magazine - May 2013
The May 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains the latest global cement news and features a full research article on Lafarge's Project Aether into a new class of low-carbon clinkers, a detailed look at the cement industry in Germany and reviews of POWTECH 2013, bauma 2013 and the IEEE-IAS/PCA 55th Cement Industry Technical Conference.
Elsewhere the issue contains technical contributions on maintenance, waste heat recovery, conveying and weighing.
Global Cement Magazine - June 2013
The June 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains the latest global cement news and has features on waste heat recovery, refractories, plant upgrades and burners. There is a detailed look at the UK cement market, with a full review of the industry and interviews with representatives from new UK producer Hope Construction Materials and from the Mineral Products Association.
Global Cement Magazine - July - August 2013
The July-August 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains the latest global cement news and has features on alternative fuels, material handing and the Caterpillar Asia Pacific Quarry Days event held in Tokyo, Japan. The country focus in this issue is on China, the world's largest cement producer. There are also reviews of the recent Global CemTrader and Global CemPower events, both of which were held in London, UK.
Global Cement Magazine - September 2013
The September 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes a look at the large industrial plant manufacturing sector in Germany and a round-up of refractories in the cement industry as well as technical updates on silos, testing equipment and valves in the industry. The issue's regional focus takes in South America (excluding Brazil), to coincide with the location of the XXX FICEM Technical Technical Congress in Lima, Peru.
Global Cement Magazine - October 2013
The October 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes features on the global lime industry, solar power in the cement industry, material transport, pneumatic conveying and expansion joints as well as a look at the oft-neglected negative aspects of using alternative fuels. There is also a look at the forthcoming TCMA International Technical Seminar, plus a review of the recent 7th International VDZ Congress, which took place in Düsseldorf, Germany on 25 - 27 September 2013.
Global Cement Magazine - November 2013
The November 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes features on the use of treated medical waste as an alternative fuel, a novel clinker substitute, the global white cement industry, a review of the 7th European Slag Conference, held in IJmuiden, Netherlands and an in-depth look at the cement industries of sub-Saharan countries in east and west Africa.
Global Cement Magazine - December 2013
The December 2013 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes Global Cement's listing of the Top 75 cement producing companies, breakdowns of capacity density in major cement producing countries and regions and the final part of Dirk Lechtenberg's research into alternative fuels in the German cement industry. To coincide with the themes and location of the forthcoming Global Slag Conference & Exhibition in Dubai, UAE, we review selected cement industries of the Middle East and look at a new slag analyser.
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Global Cement Magazine - January 2012
The January 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news and a large number of technical contributions in the fields of alternative fuels, material handling, fans, packaging and chains in the cement industry. It also contains an Iraqi cement round-up that includes a detailed account of a renovation project being carried out in the north of the country, an account of a visit to Qatrana Cement in Jordan and the top three entries from the 2012 Global Cement Photography Competition.
Global Cement Magazine - February 20121
The February 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news as well as articles covering the use of alternative fuels, alternative cementitious materials and slag in the cement industry. It also contains our largest ever country report, focussing on the rapidly-growing cement industry of Brazil. The report has a thorough introduction to the Brazilian cement industry and numerous case-studies from suppliers in this exciting market.
Global Cement Magazine - March 20121
The March 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news as well as a number of articles on alternative fuels to coincide with the Global Fuels Conference & Exhibition in Aachen, Germany on 5-6 March 2012. There is also a comprehensive review of the cement industries of Belgium and the Netherlands, including a case-study of HeidelbergCement's ENCI Maastricht plant, which uses nearly 90% alternative fuels in its fuel mix.
Global Cement Magazine - April 2012
The April 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news as well as a review of the recent CemFuels Conference in Aachen, Germany, and technical contributions on gears and refractories. There is also a comprehensive review of the cement industries of Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam to coincide with the 23rd AFCM Technical Symposium, to be held in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on 23 - 26 April 2012. A preview of the event is also included in the issue.
Global Cement Magazine - May 2012
The May 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news and an extensive focus on the USA ahead of the IEEE-IAS/PCA Conference in San Antonio, Texas, USA on 14-17 May 2012. As well as a 10 page review of the US cement industry, the issue features reviews of the TXI Hunter and Cemex Balcones cement plants, both of which will be visited by delegates as part of the conference. The May 2012 issue also includes a feature on the Russian cement industry and an article on cement trading in the Middle East.
Global Cement Magazine - June 2012
The June 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news and an extensive focus on the UK ahead of Hillhead 2012 in Buxton, Derbyshire on 19-21 June 2012. As well as a thorough review of the UK cement industry from industry expert Edwin Trout, the issue has an in-depth interview with Lafarge UK's National Commercial Technical Manager, Bill Price, and a preview of selected Hillhead exhibitors. The June 2012 issue also includes technical contributions from John King Chains, HARDTOP GmbH and Menzel Elektromotoren, a review of the IEEE/IAS-PCA Conference in San Antonio, USA and a review of the recent Global CemTrader Conference in London, UK.
Global Cement Magazine - July - August 2012
The July-August 2012 issue has all of the latest global cement news, including details of India's record cartel fine, as well as reviews of major industry events: Hillhead 2012, Refra-Kolloquium, the Pfeiffer Convention and the inaugural CemPower Conference & Exhibition. The topic of the CemPower Conference was waste heat recovery (WHR) in the cement industry. To tie in with the theme of this conference this issue also has a technical paper on Kalina cycle waste heat recovery and a line-construction / WHR case-study at Najran Cement in Saudi Arabia.
Global Cement Magazine - September 2012
The September 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine features all of the latest global cement news and a thorough review of the Central American and Caribbean cement industry to coincide with the FICEM-APCAC XXIX Technical Congress. It also has technical contributions from KettenWulf and Grace Construction Products, as well as details of ground-breaking CO2-capture technology being tested by Oakbio at a US cement plant.
Global Cement Magazine - October 2012
The October 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a Swiss flavour with an in-depth look at the latest projects from the world leader in lime plant engineering Maerz Ofenbau AG and highlights from Holcim's 2012 half-year report. Elsewhere in the issue we present a review looking at the cement industries of the five countries across the north of Africa, an article about using coconut shells as an alternative fuel, reviews of the 4th IdeenPark and Resource & Waste Management shows plus all our regular features, global cement news, columns and prices.
Global Cement Magazine - November 2012
The November 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine features extensive coverage of the latest global cement news as well as a focus on slag and other cement additives to coincide with the Global Slag Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, USA on 12-13 November 2012. Other features cover alternative fuels and safety and there is a detailed look at the cement industry and market in the United Arab Emirates ahead of the AUCBM's Arab-International Cement Conference & Exhibition in Dubai, UAE on 17-19 December 2012.
Global Cement Magazine - December 2012
The December 2012 issue of Global Cement Magazine has all of the latest global cement news as well as a focus on the Middle East to coincide with the AUCBM's Arab-International Cement Conference & Exhibition in Dubai on 17-19 December 2012. This includes a review of the Saudi Arabian cement industry and features on alternative fuels and emergency power in the Middle East and north Africa.
Other features include a listing and review of the Top 20 Global Cement Companies, a look at compressed air conveying and a full review of the Global Slag Conference & Exhibition, which recently took place in Las Vegas, USA.
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Global Cement Magazine - January 2014
The January 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine - the world's most widely-read cement magazine - features articles on cement boards, well cement production, slag processing, chains, loading/unloading, fans and a look at the Indian cement industry in 2013. There are site visit reports from Celenit, an Italian cement board producer, and Union Cement, a well cement producer based in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
Global Cement Magazine - February 2014
The February 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes a number of alternative fuels features ahead of the 8th Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition in Vienna, Austria. These include an interview on global alternative fuel trends with Dirk Lechtenberg of MVW Lechtenberg, an in-depth look at alternative fuels at the Lafarge Mannersdorf plant near Vienna and a detailed look at Unitherm's MAS burner. Also from Mannersdorf, there is a full technical breakdown of the plant's semi-dust SCR system, installed in 2012. We also look at gas filtration, quality control, grinding and have a full review of the Austrian cement industry.
Global Cement Magazine - March 2014
The March 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes a number of environmentally-themed features ahead of the 2nd Global EnviroCem Conference & Exhibition in London, UK. These include a keynote article from the Cement Sustainability Initiative, three features on environmental abatement technologies and a look at global environmental emissions standards for the cement industry. We also look at lime industry contracts, oil well cement production trends, ship-unloading and a review of the recent and well-received Global Boards Conference & Exhibition.
Global Cement Magazine - April 2014
The April 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine will be distributed at the IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference in Washington, USA. Read insights from PCA Chairman Cary Cohrs and PCA Chief Economist Ed Sullivan as well as a detailed update on the state of play in the US cement industry and a plant visit report from the Essroc Martinsburg plant in West Virginia, the host of this year's IEEE-IAS/PCA field trip.
Global Cement Magazine - May 2014
The May 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a review of the Brazilian cement industry, a plant visit report from InterCement's Ijaci plant and a visit report from Brazilian refractory manufacturer Magnesita - all to coincide with the 6th CBC Congresso do Cimento in São Paulo, Brazil. Other features include 150 years of Gebr. Pfeiffer, a detailed look at explosion venting and CO and NOx emission reduction.
Elsewhere there are features on bagging, packaging and palletising (along with a list of cement-relevant exhibitors from the forthcoming Interpack 2014 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany) and a wider look at refractory supplier contracts and news. There is additionally an interview with Oman Cement and one of the first reviews of the IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference in Washington DC, USA.
Global Cement Magazine - June 2014
The June 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a strong UK focus to coincide with the return of the Hillhead Quarry Show 2014 in Derbyshire on 24 - 26 June 2014. This includes a look at the key events of the UK cement industry over the past 12 months and a plant visit report from the Hanson Padeswood plant. There is also a focus on the cement-industry exhibitors that will be at Hillhead.
Elsewhere, we have a new study on the relationship between cement consumption and GDP/capita and a look at quarry rehabilitation. There is also a review of the recent Pfeiffer Convention, a look at abrasion-resistant fans and reports of milestones for Thorwesten and Hartop. There is also an interview with Spanish cement producer Cementos Molins.
Global Cement Magazine - July - August 2014
The July - August 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine focuses on the European and Asian cement industries. Highlights include a review of the Hillhead 2014 show, which took place in Derbyshire on 24 - 26 June 2014, a visit to Cemex's cement plant in Rugby, UK and a detailed overview of the Chinese cement industry.
Take a look at Nick Sutherland's paper, 'Cool Runnings' on page 8, which describes the application of Solex's new plate cooler technology for cement cooling, or Global Cement's review of the importance of product branding in the cement industry (page 12). Elsewhere, we have reviews from the 3rd Global CemTrader Conference, which took place in London, UK in June 2014, as well as coverage of the Solids Dortmund event that took place in Dortmund, Germany in May 2014.
Global Cement Magazine - September 2014
The September 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a decidedly German theme, with a review of the German cement industry, a visit report from the Cemex Rüdersdorf plant in Brandenburg and a look at pneumatic conveying at the Lafarge Karsdorf plant. This issue's technical submissions concern ID fan maintenance, sulphur dioxide generation during alternative fuel combustion and alternative fuel preparation from used wind turbine blades. There are also cement exhibitor previews for the forthcoming Powtech 2014 and RWM 2014 exhibitions.
Global Cement Magazine - October 2014
The October 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a strong Russian focus with a detailed review of the Russian cement industry and a visit to BaselCement's new plant in Ryazan Oblast near Moscow. There are also features on lubrication, alternative fuels, lime production and thermal energy efficiency as well as all the latest global cement news and a picture review of the recent RWM Exhibition in Birmingham, UK.
Global Cement Magazine - November 2014
The November 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine has a white cement focus, with a detailed look at the global white cement industry and a visit report from white cement-producing Aalborg Portland Cement in Denmark. Also included are articles on high-efficiency SNCR technology, product and contract news, the Moroccan cement industry and major events in the Middle Eastern cement industry so far in 2014.
Global Cement Magazine - December 2014
The December 2014 issue of Global Cement Magazine features an excerpt from our annual top 100 global cement companies report, a technical article from Evonik Fibres on bag house materials and Dalog's paper on increasing the lifecylces of vertical roller mills. Global Cement's Peter Edwards reports on his recent visit to Norcem's Kjopsvik cement plant in Norway, the most northerly cement plant in the world. The December 2014 issue also has a detailed study of the cement industries of southern Africa and a review of the AUCBM 2014.
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Global Cement Magazine - May 2011
The May 2011 of Global Cement Magazine was distributed to delegates at the Global Cement Wear and Maintenance Conference in Ankara, Turkey on 4-5 May 2011. To coincide with the themes and location of the conference of the conference, there are articles on wear and maintenance and the Turkish cement industry. Also in the issue is a review of the more than US$1bn Holcim Ste. Genevieve plant in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA, alternative fuels and packaging articles as well as the latest global cement news and prices.
Global Cement Magazine - June 2011
The June 2011 was distributed to delegates at the Global Cement Electrical Energy Efficiency Conference in Munich, Germany on 14-15 June 2011. To coincide with the themes of the conference, it features an article by ABB on Organic Rankine Cycle technology for improved plant performance. There are reviews of the IEEE-IAS/PCA Technical Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, USA and the recent Global Cement Wear & Maintenance Conference & Exhibition in Ankara, Turkey. As usual, the issue contains all of the latest global cement news, prices and has the first of two articles reviewing the UK cement industry in 2010-2011.
Global Cement Magazine - July - August 2011
The July - August 2011 issue, which will be distributed to delegates at the 13th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement has a review of the recent and well-received Global Cement Electrical Energy Efficiency Conference in Munich, Germany and has articles by Lubrication Engineers and Intensiv-Filter that were presented at the conference. In addition, there is the second part of the British Cement Industry review by Edwin Trout of the Cement Industry Suppliers' Forum and an independent article on steel-slag - a future cement.
Global Cement Magazine - September 2011
As well as the latest global cement news, the September 2011 issue has a review of the recent ICCC event in Madrid, Spain and the Brazilian Cement and Lime Seminar, which was held in São Paulo. It also has an in-depth, 11-page article about the German cement industry and contributions regarding alternative fuels, lubrication, energy efficient cements and novel cement preparation techniques.
Global Cement Magazine - October 2011
The October 2011 issue contains all of the latest global cement news as well as articles covering the lime industry, materials handling, digital construction methods, inerting systems for fuel storage and an in depth look at the Russian cement industry.
Global Cement Magazine - November 2011
The November 2011 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news as well as articles covering grinding, slag and the Scandinavian, Jordanian and Mongolian cement industries.
Global Cement Magazine - December 2011
The December 2011 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains all of the latest global cement news as well as reviews of the AUCBM Environmental Conference in Amman, Jordan and the Global Slag Conference & Exhibition in Helsinki, Finland. There are also articles covering the use of municipal waste as an alternative fuel in China, trends in UK cement prices and a review of the Arabian cement industry covering Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Yemen.