Dragon Cement plant to layoff more workers
Dragon Cement in Thomaston , Maine, USA, is planning six more layoffs, following 65 layoffs in the last year. The manufacturing operations are being closed and the plant will sh...
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Heidelberg Materials brings slag cement further inland
Heidelberg Materials North America has delivered its first major Speed slag cement order to Indianapolis. The company has completed the conversion of its cement plant in Speed ,...
Carbon Limit appoints Gabriel Carrero as chief commercial officer
Carbon Limit, a US-based company supplying proprietary CO 2 -capturing technology to the concrete industry, has named Gabriel Carrero as its chief commercial officer (CCO). Mr C...
US and Puerto Rico cement markets contract in May
In May 2024 the USA and Puerto Rico reported a total of 0.56Mt of Portland and blended cement shipments, down 8.2 per cent YoY, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The...
Binmaster moves into new offices, warehouse and manufacturing facility
A tornado decimated Binmaster’s 10,684m 2 (115,000ft 2 ) plant and offices in less than 20s on 26 April 2024. However, Binmaster was back to assembling level sensors and wireles...
Carbon Upcycling joins the PCA to advance decarbonisation
Decarbonisation and carbon capture and utilisation provider Carbon Upcycling is admitted to the Portland Cement Association (PCA). The US Department of Energy recently announced...
Ozinga’s terminal for all people Premium
When US construction material supplier Ozinga needed a new terminal in the Port of Palm Beach it faced a range of challenges, including meeting not only its own requirements but...
Sierra Club applauds Biden-Harris administration sustainable products labelling plan
The US Environmental Protection Agency has announced a plan for implementing a new labelling programme to help Federal purchasers and other buyers procure cleaner, more climate-...
Buzzi sees weak regional volume performance in 1H24
Buzzi Spa signalled that unfavourable weather conditions and falling sales contributed to regional performances being slightly down in the 2Q24, leading to lower cement volumes ...
Heidelberg Materials embraces AHS at Texas quarry
Heidelberg Materials is deploying US-based Pronto’s Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at its Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas. The move follows the successful pilot of the system i...