Ahead of the Global CemBoards Conference in Munich, Germany, Global Cement spoke to Bert van Elten, Managing Director of the Dutch wood wool cement board (WWCB) equipment manufacturer Eltomation, about his company’s history, products and how he sees the global cement board sector in 2020.
The McCaffrey Disastergram is an attempt to portray all of the possible disasters, opportunities and run-of-the-mill occurrences that humankind faces in the future, on one diagram.
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is variously hailed as a ‘silver bullet’ by some in the cement sector and denounced as ‘impossible’ by others. It is neither, argues the Global CCS Institute’s Guloren Turan, and it’s also essential...
This final issue of the 2010s provides a unique opportunity to look over the major cement sector events of the past 10 years, a contradictory decade of expansion and consolidation, overcapacity and huge new projects, with heightened environmental awareness alongside rising emissions. Here, Global Cement attempts to extract some sense from this confusing time...
This article looks at the cement sectors of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations to coincide with the 24th Arab-International Cement Conference & Exhibition, as well as an update about host nation Egypt.
