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36 New Products
40 Advertisers Index
14 CAC President Talks Environment and
Sustainable Development
16 Cement Conference
Here Comes the IEEE/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference.
Here's What to Expect.
20 Early Age Strength Enhancement
A New Robust Strength Enhancer Can Be Formulated With Existing
Technologies to Improve Many Performance Aspects of Cement.
26 Cement Plant Equipment Market
To Reach $9 Billion By 2022
More technology-intensive functions such as automation, control
and testing are becoming more prominent.
28 Cleaner With Air
Air-Cannon Positioning at the Clinker Cooler Means Easier Mainte-
nance for a Major U.S. Cement Producer.
30 Simplifying Moisture Measurement
Instantaneous, "Point-and-Measure" Handheld Analyzers That Can
Be Operated by Virtually Any Technician Deliver Lab-Quality Moisture
Readings in Seconds.
32 Eye in the Sky
Embrace the Tech Revolution by Incorporating Drones Into Your
Workflow.
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04 Milling Equipment Market to Reach $1.3B by 2022
05 CarbonCure's Consortium Closes Carbon Loop for
Cement, Concrete Industries
07 HeidelbergCement Reports Preliminary Figures for 2017
09 Cemex Under DOJ Investigation
09 LafargeHolcim Looks at Strategy 2022 to Drive Growth
10 December Cement Shipments Up 3.5 Percent
11 Cement Additives Growth to Reach $2.0B in 2022
11 Judge Rules in Favor of Lafarge Alternative Fuel Project
11 FCT Combustion Looks Forward to Rewarding Year
12 WHC Awards Cemex Gold Certification for Biodiversity
Action Plan
13 Portland Cement Association News
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Capability
FINAL WORD
EDITORIAL
02 Burning Tires: A Burning Concern
