The second day of the 2nd FCI Conference “From Data to Net Zero: AI-Driven Innovation for a Sustainable Saudi Cement Sector” focused on moving beyond concepts and exploring AI applications that are already creating value across the cement manufacturing value chain.

The day featured an intensive program of 24 engaging presentations delivered back-to-back, bringing together perspectives from the global and regional cement ecosystem, including:
🔹 Technology suppliers
🔹 Equipment providers
🔹 Service companies
🔹 Academics and researchers
🔹 Cement plant operators

The presentations focused on real-world implementations, documented outcomes, and emerging AI-driven solutions, demonstrating how advanced data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital technologies are being applied to address practical challenges in cement manufacturing.

More importantly, Day 2 created a platform for industry, technology, and academia to learn from proven applications, share experiences, and identify opportunities for collaboration.