The most important meeting of cement industry suppliers and producers in Latin America.YOU CAN’T MISS THIS EVENT!

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Marriott Hotel - Central America - San José - Costa Rica

XXIXTECHNICAL CONGRESS FICEM3-5 SEPTEMBER 2012

ORGANIZATION LOCAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERS IN COSTA RICA

REGISTRO, TARIFAS Y MÁS INFORMACIÓN:

www.congresotecnico2012.com

Dear colleague,

On behalf of the Inter-American Cement Federation, our appreciation for your participation in this year’s paper call, it is our pleasure to welcome you as a speaker of the XXIX Technical Congress FICEM. Thanks to the quality of your paper and your desire to share it with the regional industry, this year’s conference will proudly feature an outstanding program; and the Federation will continue promoting the exchange of ever more clean, safe and efficient technology, as well as of processes that satisfy the needs of high quality cement production in our countries in Latin American and the Caribbean.

CordiallyOrganizing committeeINTER-AMERICAN CEMENT FEDERATION

Registration Fees

FICEM ASSOCIATED600 USD

SUPPLIERS825 USD

SPOUSES350 USD

REGISTRATION, FEES AND FURTHER

INFORMATION:

www.congresotecnico2012.com

Once again, thank youfor participating.

Looking forward to see you in Costa Rica.

Argentina: Cementos Avellaneda y Petroquímica Comodoro Rivadavia

Brasil: Votorantim Cimentos

Colombia, Haití y República Dominicana: Cementos Argos

Colombia: Cemex

Chile: Cementos Melón

Costa Rica: Holcim y Cemex

Ecuador: Lafarge y Cemento Chimborazo

Guatemala: Cementos Progreso

Perú: Cemento Andino y Cemento Pacasmayo

Uruguay: Compañía Uruguaya de Cementos

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Please send the power

point version of your

slides for a technical

check before August 15

to ficem@ficem.org

with the purpose of

avoiding any possible

technical video and

audio incompatibilities.

Exhibitors

FIVES FCB

THERMOFISHER

SAI ENERGY PROJECTS

SACOS DEL ATLÁNTICO

KEMEX

HAVER USA

FLSMIDTH

CHIRSTIAN PFEIFFER

LOESCHE

SCHEUCH

KHD HUMBOLDT WEDAG

GAMBAROTTA-GSCHWENDT

FERRY-CAPITAIN/CMD

ITECA

FORJAS BOLÍVAR

A-TEC

FUNDICIONES UNIVERSO

GEBR. PFEIFFER + IMSACOL

THYSSENKRUPP

GENERAL ELECTRIC ENERGY AIR FILTRATION

MOTOFRENOS

INDUSTRIAL JAVAL

WTW AMERICAS

CEMEGAL

MIDWESCO FILTER RESOURCES INC.

LV LATINOAMERICA

INDUSTRIAL ACCESSORIES COMPANY

ALSTOM

GENERAL DE PROYECTOS

CLAUDIUS PETERS

SAXUM

OPSIS AB

SCHENCK PROCESS

Media Partners

Domingo 2 de Septiembre Sunday, September 2

2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. REGISTRO/ REGISTRATION

Lunes 3 de Septiembre Monday, September 3

7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. DESAYUNO / BREAKFAST

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

INAUGURACIÓN XXIX CONGRESO TÉCNICO FICEM - APCAC / XXIX TECHNICAL CONGRESS FICEM - APCAC OPENING

Gabriel Restrepo – Directive Board President FICEM

Cement and Construction outlook in Costa Rica and Central America: Irene Campos – Housing Minister Costa Rica

Manrique Arrea – President of Costa Rican Institute of Cement and Concrete (ICCYC)

Maria José García – General Director FICEM

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. APERTURA ÁREA DE EXPOSICIONES / OPENING TRADE SHOW

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. PAUSA CAFÉ / COFFEE BREAK

EXPERTOS INTERNACIONALES EN SOSTENIBILIDAD EN LA INDUSTRIA DEL CEMENTO / CEMENT INDUSTRY INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS ON SUSTAINABILITY

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Enrique Bertrand PwC - Proyecto Getting the Numbers Right Latinoamérica

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Andrés Jensen - Representante del Grupo de Trabajo Cambio Climático y Co-Procesamiento FICEM

12:00 a.m. - 12:30 m. Yassine Touhari -BNP Paribas : Video Conferencia Cifras del Cemento en el Mundo

12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. ALMUERZO / LUNCH

PROCESOS / PROCESS

1:45 p.m. - 2:05 p.m

ReduDust System for Bypass Dust Recovery

Jonathan Forinton / Pedro Montes De Oca - ATec America

2:05 p.m - 2:25 p.m

Process fan optimization: strategic upgrades to improve ef�ciency, wear life and reliability

Trevor Preis / Peter Windmoeller - Air Stream Systems Inc.

2:25 p.m - 2:45 p.m.

Gestión de residuos municipales a través del co- procesamiento: Una oportunidad para atender necesidades locales

F. De Raedt - Alterros/ Cementos Argos USA

2:45 p.m - 3:05 p.m

Simbiosis de Molienda de Cemento

Jaime Caicedo / Elkin Rodriguez - Cementos Argos Haiti

3:05 p.m - 3:25 p.m A clean and effective cement process - silos/conveyance/bagging 3:05 p.m - 3:25 p.m

A clean and effective cement process - silos/conveyance/bagging

Bernd Lübbert - Claudius Peters Projects GmbH

3:25 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. PAUSA CAFÉ / COFFEE BREAK

4:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.

Aumento de e�ciencia y producción, a través de optimización de procesos con elementos más e�cientes en los interiores del molino y actualizaciones o cambios de separadores

Francisco Canepa - Christian Pfeiffer

4:20 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.

Ef�cient and optimum cement production with alternative fuels

Sanjiv k Dhanjal / Fernando Garcia - FCT, INC & Schenck Process Americas SAS

4:40 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Energy savings. Particulate emissions monitoring: and intelligent integration of baghouse control & sensing for dust collection SYSTEMS

Gerry Kaelin - Filter Sense

5:00 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. Sustainable growth - Supplementary cementitious materials 5:00 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.

Sustainable growth - Supplementary cementitious materials

James Ballan - FLSmidth, INC.

8:30 p.m. COCTEL DE BIENVENIDA / WELCOME RECEPTION

Martes 4 de Septiembre Tuesday, September 4

7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. DESAYUNO / BREAKFAST

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Programa para Acompañantes / Spouses Program

9.00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ÁREA DE EXPOSICIÓN / TRADE SHOW

8:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.

Últimas tecnologÍas de desarrollo de materiales en aplicación de transmisiones de alta potencias, en especial la �abilidad y el rendimiento de dichos equipos

David Marchal - Grupo CIF

8:20 a.m. - 8:40 a.m. The HKD com�ex grinding solution for cement plants

Rafael Peraza- KHD HUMBOLDT WEDAG

8:40 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. The solution for cement grinding

Guillermo Benjumea - Loesche America inc.

9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. Precalciner/preheater upgrades: Grinding upgrades

Josef Keuschnigg - PM TECHNOLOGIES GMBH

9:20 a.m. - 9:40 a.m. Plant Optimization with minimun capital

Heinz Henrich – Aumund Foerdertechnik GmbH

9:40 a.m - 10:00 a.m.

Alternative fuels: receiving, storage, transport, quality control and injection at the plan level

Boris Sassenrath - Vecoplan

10:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. PAUSA CAFÉ / COFFEE BREAK

AMBIENTAL / ENVIRONMENT

10:30 a.m. - 10:50 am.

Controlar la corrosión aumenta el bene�cio (del negocio y del ambiente)

Linas Mazeika - 3L&t Inc

10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.

La oxicombustión (un paso adelante al enriquecimiento con c02): una alternativa para la captura de c02 y la transformación del proceso productivo del cemento

Ariel Berrio- Cementos Argos Colombia

11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Evaluación de la captura de dióxido de carbono con micro algas

Alexandre Restrepo - Cementos Argos

11:30 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.

Optimización de sistemas de �ltración con simulación de �uidos computacional (cfd)

Luis J.Castaño, Niels Finderup Nielsen, Kasper g. Skriver - FLSmidth, INC

11:50 a.m - 12:10 p.m. Dust collector monitoring for improved performance

Andy Winston - GE Energy Air Filtration

12:10 p.m - 12: 30 p.m Enchancing c02 reduction with cement mixing

Ralf Appenzeller - Ibau Hamburg

12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. ALMUERZO /LUNCH

1:45 p.m. - 2:05 p.m

Reducing emission and saving money thanks to combustion gas analysis at kiln inlet

Anis Haider / Bernard Seemann - ITECA

2:05 p.m - 2:25 p.m

Waste heat recovery for cement industry - social and economic bene�ts

Tiago Couto - LV Latinoamérica

2:25 p.m - 2:45 p.m.

Monitoreo continuo de gases para el control de emisiones y procesos

David Von Boisman- Marec Opsis

2:45 p.m - 3:05 p.m

Innovative �lter technology 10 and 12 m emc �lter bags are ready for operation

Alois Hermandinger - Scheuch GmbH

3:05 p.m - 3:30 p.m

CB Omni Flex - The �rst on-line analyser thet operates with isotopes or neutron generator

Carsten Wiedmann- Thermo Fisher Scienti�c

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. PAUSA CAFÉ / COFFEE BREAK

MANTENIMIENTO / MAINTENANCE

4:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.

Gestión de paradas mayores de planta (un enfoque sostenible)

Dorance Henao Ramirez - Cementos Argos Colombia

4:20 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.

Estrategia de mantenimiento en la industria del cemento

Steffany Valderrama - CIM

ESTRATÉGICO / STRATEGIC

4:40 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Desarrollo sostenible de proveedores en la industria del cemento: un enfoque para el futuro

Lina Johana Rodríguez Vélez - Forjas Bolívar

5:00 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. Iniciativa de innovación abierta en Holcim

Luis Carlos Meseguer - Holcim Costa Rica

Miercoles 5 de Septiembre Wednesday, September 5

7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. DESAYUNO / BREAKFAST

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Programa para Acompañantes / Spouses Program

9.00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ÁREA DE EXPOSICIÓN / TRADE SHOW

8:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.

Sostenibiliad y Biodiiversidad de Votorantim

Regiane Velozo Dias / Patricia Monteiro Montenegro- Votorantim

PRODUCTO / PRODUCT

8:20 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.

Experiencia de uso de cemento de bajo calor de hidratación en represa ph

Luis Carlos Meseguer - Holcim Costa Rica

8:40 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

The Combination of advance technologies such as:

• The Fives FCB ZERO NO, Precalciner allied with the �ves pillard burner

• The Fives FCB Horomill

• Allied with the Fives FCB TSV TM Classi�er

Yan Huerre – Fives FCB

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m CONFERENCIAS / CONFERENCES

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. PAUSA CAFÉ / COFFEE BREAK

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 am. CONFERENCIAS / CONFERENCES

12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. ALMUERZO /LUNCH

1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m CONFERENCIAS / CONFERENCES

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. PAUSA CAFÉ / COFFEE BREAK

4:00 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. CONFERENCIAS / CONFERENCES

Jueves 6 de Septiembre Thursday, September 6

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. VISITA A LA PLANTA HOLCIM COSTA RICA