July - August 2018

July - August 2018

The July - August 2018 issue of Global Cement Magazine includes articles on silo safety, kiln operation, chains, concentrated solar power and Industry 4.0, interviews about fans, modular grinding plants, material handling and microgrids, as well as our profiles of the Top 10 cement producers (by installed capacity) in 2018. There is also a review of the recent Global CemProcess Conference, a picture review of the record-breaking Hillhead 2018 Quarrying & Recycling Show and all of the latest cement sector news.

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Issue introduction

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Top 10 cement producer profiles
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The global cement industry has seen a number of major combinations and divestments in recent years, including the formation of LafargeHolcim, the absorbtion of Italcementi into HeidelbergCement and, most recently, the ongoing merger between Chinese majors CNBM and Sinoma to form the largest cement producer in the world. Here we look at the current Top 10 global cement producers...

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Industry 4.0: Building on the digital revolution to connect suppliers, customers and carriers
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The cement industry is seeing technology reshape its businesses, relationships and overall impact. Welcome to the digital age...

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Flexible grinding in Indonesia with Plug&Grind
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In 2012 Cemengal broke the mould with a new concept for cement grinding plants, the modular Plug&Grind system. It combines a short lead-time to market with lower costs and high operational flexibility to offer a new route to market for established cement producers and newcomers alike. Global Cement recently spoke to the Plug&Grind system’s co-inventor Moises Nuñez and Plug&Grind operator Anang Adji of Indonesian cement producer PT Cemindo Gemilang to find out more about the system...

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In discussion: Davide Gambarotta, MDG Handling Solutions
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MDG Handling Solutions is a new material handling project expert established by Davide Gambarotta, founder and CEO of MDG Handling Solutions srl. Here he speaks with Robert McCaffrey about the company’s founding, operating model and future plans...

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