Continuous monitoring to optimize productivity, safety and sustainability With 35 years of experience and more than 600 kilns systems supplied worldwide, ABB is the market leader in cement plants providing state-of-the-art gas analyzers. ProKiln is the system designed for the sampling of hot cement flue gas at kiln gas exit. In presence of hard encrustations, the ProKiln allows the operator…
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New Projects in the Latin American Cement Industry
By Mauro Nogarin
Read MoreSafely Clearing Silo, Hopper and Chute Blockages
By Brad Pronschinske
Read MoreThe MSHA Compliance Gap at Independent Cement Plants
An AI-Assisted Compliance Program Can Reduce Citation Exposure by 30-50%, Cut EHS Coordinator Time on Documentation by 40-60% and Deliver a 10-20x Return on Investment.By Joshua D. Larkin
Read MoreANYmal Magnetism
How Vigier (Vicat Group) Protects Uptime, Removes Technicians From Hazardous Zone and Recovers Shutdown Costs With an Inspection Robot.Edited By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreScrap Tires and Forest Biomass
American Cement Association Members and EPA Lead Progress on Alternative Fuel Use.By Diane Tomb and Christine McCarthy
Read MoreInside a Cement Storage Dome
Engineering Advantages and the Maintenance Practices That Protect Them.By Dennis Blauser
Read MoreKeeping an Open Mind
Unlocking Cement Plant Efficiency With Open Process Automation.By David Campain and Trevor Cusworth
Read MoreRipe for Change?
Capacity, Materials and Carbon Costs Are Converging on North America’s Cement Industry, Making the Case for Disruption. The Question Is Whether an Incremental Response Is Enough.By Jonathan Rowland
Read More$40 Trillion
That’s the Federal debt. It crossed that threshold around the time this issue went to print and is a grim milestone to say the least. I wonder if we can just put it on a credit card and be done with it?
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