Sven Demmig and Sunny Schoone, Innomotics, a Siemens company, elaborate on how solutions in automation, electrification and digitalisation can help to decarbonise the cement industry. Given its scale and its presence in almost every part of the world, the cement industry plays a key role in the global economy and the development of infrastructure critical
Dr Aidan O’Sullivan, Carbon Re, considers the challenge of digitalisation in the cement industry and highlights the lessons to be learned from the energy sector. Digitalisation is one of the key technology trends of this century. The intelligent use of data derived from operations has transformed major industries, driving efficiency improvements and increased profitability in
A group of leading materials scientists has called for the cement and construction sectors to urgently adopt low carbon cement technologies to radically reduce CO2 emissions. Cement is responsible for almost 8% of global CO2 emissions – more than shipping, aviation and long-haul trucking combined. Convening at a symposium in Paris hosted by Ecocem, Europe’s leading low
Over the past few years, more attention has been paid to the sustainability of industry than ever before, and as a global construction materials company vertically integrated in chemical admixtures, Cemex is well situated to support its customers as they strive to reduce their carbon footprint while leveraging admixtures to create value in its core
CBMI Construction Co. and Gebr. Pfeiffer, two companies renowned in the cement industry, entered into a cooperation agreement to offer efficient plants for combined grinding and calcination of clay. Through the partnership, complete solutions for grinding and calcination are offered worldwide from a single source. CBMI Construction acts as an experienced general contractor for these