Industries Cement Custom engineering solutions to meet cement industry needs Everything engineered for efficiency, reliability, and a lower-carbon future Engineering the Future of Cement Production leading the way with initiatives such as GreenCem, a key step in reducing carbon emissions in cement and clinker production. Soto plays a critical role in modernising cement plants, optimising production efficiency, and supporting decarbonisation efforts. From kiln system upgrades to alternative fuel integration, our engineering expertise helps cement producers reduce emissions, improve plant performance, and future-proof operations. With expertise in mechanical, structural, and pipework design, Soto delivers engineering solutions that enhance operational efficiency while supporting the industry’s transition to lower-carbon cement production. Australian owned and operated Supporting sovereign capability with Australian ingenuity. As an end-to-end design house, we manage every stage in-house for seamless delivery and quality assurance. Experience meets innovation 26+ years of expertise in heavy industry, integrating cutting-edge engineering solutions with real-world experience. Partnership approach We prioritise outcomes over cost, delivering value-driven engineering solutions that align with your long-term success. Everything Engineered for Cement Operations Cement Processing and Kiln Systems Material Handling and Logistics efficiency. Construction and Site Infrastructure Decarbonisation and Alternative Fuels Specialist Engineering Services for the Cement Industry Cement Processing and Kiln Systems Engineering high-efficiency kiln and preheat systems that improve performance, durability, and emissions control in cement production. Kiln and preheat tower design and optimisation Clinker production system upgrades Alternative fuels integration for decarbonisation Emissions control and process optimisation Material Handling and Logistics efficiency. Optimising bulk material transport, storage, and logistics systems to ensure seamless operations and efficiency. Conveyor system design for bulk materials transport Truck loading and unloading system optimisation Storage and handling solutions for alternative fuels and raw materials Construction and Site Infrastructure Delivering safe, compliant, and durable structural solutions that support plant upgrades, expansions, and maintenance. Safe access systems and operational platforms Lifting studies and engineered lifting solutions Construction engineering for plant upgrades and expansions Decarbonisation and Alternative Fuels Supporting the transition to low-carbon cement production with alternative fuel integration and emissions reduction strategies. GreenCem additive integration Low-carbon cement production process enhancements Facility upgrades for emissions reduction and energy efficiency Specialist Engineering Services for the Cement Industry Applying advanced analysis, simulation, and integrity assessments to optimise plant efficiency, reliability, and compliance. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 3D Modelling and Digital Prototyping Structural Integrity Assessments Process Simulation and Optimisation Engineering efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in cement Soto delivers structural, mechanical, and pipework solutions that enhance plant performance, durability, and sustainability in cement production. From kiln systems and material handling to alternative fuel integration, our engineering expertise ensures efficient, compliant, and future-ready operations. Structural engineering Designing robust, high-performance infrastructure that supports kilns, preheaters, and bulk material storage, ensuring stability, safety, and longevity. Mechanical engineering Optimising processing equipment and material handling systems to reduce downtime, improve energy efficiency, and increase throughput. Pipework engineering Engineering fluid, gas, and alternative fuel handling systems that support emissions reduction, process optimisation, and plant-wide efficiency. Projects Soto has worked with leading companies in resources, energy, and infrastructure, providing engineering solutions that enhance operational efficiency and compliance. View all SOTO ensures Tahmoor critical assets are safe and reliable Mining BHP Port Hedland iron ore loader anti-collision system Steel Conveyor Engineering – Design Ship Loading Conveyor and Wharf Conveyor for BSL Port Kembla Steel WestConnex M4 M5 Link Tunnels Ventilation Facility Transport MAURI Foods: Wheat Grain Silos Cement Our diverse set of in house skills are ready to support your next project. We bring diverse and extensive expertise to every project. Our team is equipped with a range of capabilities and services, including: ServicesStructural Engineering Design Mechanical Engineering Design Digital Engineering Services Design Drafting Services