October 2026

October 2026

The October 2026 issue of Global Cement Magazine looks at how the cement sector is further along the AI adoption curve than it may think, while there are technical features on monitoring, conveying, carbon capture and chains.

There’s a comprehensive plant report from Holcim UK’s new grinding plant and terminal at Tilbury, plus a review of the cement sectors of the Benelux countries, front cover advertiser John King Chains looks back on 100 years of business, the latest US cement sector forecast from The Sullivan Report and a report from the recent FICEM Technical Congress.

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Flexco Elevate prevents major conveyor failure
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 01-10-2026

Flexco has successfully deployed its Elevate belt rip detection system at Cemex UK’s Dove Holes Quarry.

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In discussion: UptimeAI
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 01-10-2026

Global Cement sits down with Akash Mittal, head of data science at UptimeAI, to talk about the company’s optimisation agents and how they can reduce downtime during the manufacturing process.

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No wires, no battery, no problem
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 01-10-2026

ESCOM Enhanced Solutions (ESCOM-ES) introduces its wireless and battery-free sensors for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance, allowing teams to track equipment behaviour over time.

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Engineered around the material
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 01-10-2026

How material know-how, engineering expertise and lifecycle services contribute to reliable cement handling.

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A Century of John King Chains
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 01-10-2026

A look back on 100 years of the family company based in Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.

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