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Cemex signs up companies to its Working Smarter digitalisation program

10 February 2022, Published under Cement News

Cemex has signed separate multi-year contracts that range from five to seven years totalling US$500m with six leading service providers under its Working Smarter digital transformation initiative. The partners are active in the fields of finance and accounting, information technology, and human resources, replacing current expenditures with the new suppliers’ services at an optimised cost, effectively continuing to reduce the company’s operating expenses.   The initiative brings all wo...

LafargeHolcim and IBM join forces to develop ORIS

05 August 2020, Published under Cement News

LafargeHolcim is exploring varied ways of expanding its digital portfolio, not just in cement and its 'Plants of Tomorrow' initiative, but also through its portfolio of building materials. LafargeHolcim will work with IBM Services to further develop the first digital platform for road design optimisation called ORIS. ORIS can reduce road project costs by up to one-third and carbon emissions by up to half while tripling road durability and usage lifespans, claims LafargeHolcim. ORIS asse...

Cemex signs 10-year outsourcing deal with IBM

31 July 2012, Published under Cement News

Cemex announced it has signed a 10-year services deal with International Business Machines Corp (IBM) that will help it save close to US$1bn during the lifetime of the contract.??IBM will provide Cemex with business process and information technology services. The deal includes: finance and accounting, and human resource back-office services, as well as IT infrastructure, application development and maintenance services. "This agreement with IBM will enable Cemex to focus on its core bu...