The September 2019 issue of Global Cement Magazine contains a number of contributions that 'paint the scenery' around the cement sector at the end of the 2010s, including novel cements, the rising influence of CO2 emissions costs, potential mitigation strategies for these and trends in 'human resources' within our sector. There are technical contributions on the topics of refractories, dispatch systems, dust suppression, health and safety and wear protection, plus all of the latest news and a major review of the cement sectors of Central America and the Caribbean.
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Bernd Scheubel looks at how changing cement sector dynamics, in particular the drive to reduce CO2 emissions, could affect the global refractories sector.
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Izoref reports on an outlet cone installation at the CRH Rohoznik plant in Slovakia.
Josep Barrera, CEO of Vidmar, explains how an automatic dispatch system contributes to optimisation and better customer service in cement plants.
Cement production is a complex process that’s associated with multiple safety concerns. Management of respiratory risks is a priority, as dust is released during every stage of product manufacturing. In addition, handling and transporting can also result in significant amounts of airborne dust and therefore requires its own system of controls.
In recent decades new operating environments have emerged for the offshore oil and gas industry, including the SATOS Software Solution from Norwegian company Satvision Software. Rapid developments in the field of information and communication technology have presented new opportunities for the sector, giving rise to a broad focus on digitalisation. After a successful introduction, it is apparent that SATOS can be applied to a diverse set of industries, including cement production. It is all about keeping track of tasks and events in a compliant manner, ensuring safe and efficient production.
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