Elematic and Carbonaide launch CO2-cured precast concrete solution
The agreement provides a solution to harness CO 2 in the curing process, improving the material mix and production speed of precast concrete elements. Implemented initially into...
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Kirchdorfer Group and ÖBB recycle old concrete masts to lower Traisental railway footprint
The material comes from end-of-use concrete masts previously used by Austria's railway company, ÖBB in the Wiener Neustadt region. The process was developed by the Kirchdorfer G...
DVI Production to open new ACC plant in Iernut
The new facility, which represents an investment of EUR40m, will span more than 10,000m2 will have the company's highest production capacity in Europe. "With the launch of the n...
Lafarge expands concrete delivery capability in Alberta
Lafarge Canada has received provincial approval to operate trailers equipped with hydraulically forced steering axles for concrete delivery in Alberta, Canada, marking a signifi...
Romcim acquires two BCC Aggregate Betoane concrete plants
CRH Ciment (Romania) SA has bought two concrete plants from BCC Aggregate Betoane. Located in Iasi and the Miroslava community, the plants will enable CRH to serve the northeast...
MPA welcomes review of environmental regulations
The recommendations of an independent review into Defra’s regulatory landscape by Dan Corry have been welcomed by the UK’s quarry operators. The Mineral Products Association (MP...
MPA calls out inconsistent government strategies on aggregates, cement and concrete
The MPA says the Department of Business and Trade’s Steel Strategy, which is currently out for consultation, mirrors many of the issues facing UK cement producers. This follows ...
Pan-United completes mass pour
The 63-storey mixed-use development towers 305m high and sits on a 10,984m2 site. When completed in 2028, it will be Singapore’s tallest building and the first project in the co...
Cement type and chloride penetration Premium
The durability of concrete is affected by a range of factors and it is recommended that these are taken into account when the type of cement needed for a project is specified. A...
Implementing Sweden’s net-zero ambitions Premium
Sweden aims to achieve carbon neutrality in its cement and concrete industry by 2045 through a national strategy that includes zero CO2 emissions from cement production by 2030,...