Stanford develops plasma heating process for low-carbon cement
Researchers at Stanford University have developed an electrically-powered plasma heating process that could significantly reduce fossil fuel use in clinker production. The techn...
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Amrize appoints Samuel Poletti as CFO
Amrize has appointed Samuel J Poletti as chief financial officer (CFO), effective 24 August 2026, succeeding Baris Oran, who is stepping down for personal reasons. Mr Poletti ha...
Monarch Cement reports higher 2Q sales and profit
Monarch Cement Co reported net sales of US$69.7m in the second quarter of 2026, up 2.8 per cent YoY, while net income increased 12.3 per cent to US$21m. Cement sales rose 5.1 pe...
US cement shipments up 6.6% YoY in 1Q26
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 8.502Mt in March 2026, up 5.1 per cent YoY from the 8.092Mt recorded in ...
Amrize supplies cement for major Colorado dam expansion
The project has increased the dam’s height by 40m to 144m and will nearly triple reservoir storage capacity from 51.8 million m³ to 146.8 million m³. Amrize supplied 75,000 tons...
Amrize expands Texas footprint with Rapid Redi-Mix acquisition
Rapid Redi-Mix operates a network of modern concrete batch plants and a mixer fleet, complementing Amrize's existing cement and aggregates operations in the region. The company ...
New tariffs on Canadian cement threaten cross-border building supply chains
A newly announced fifty per cent tariff on Canadian goods by US President Donald Trump will hit cement imports, raising immediate concerns over increased construction costs and ...
CM shredders appoint new GM
CM Shredders has appointed Michael Hillstrand as its new general manager to lead the company into a new phase of global growth and operational excellence. Based in Sarasota, Flo...
Pakistan’s cement exports show growth in 11MFY26
According to the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS), Pakistan’s cement sector recorded modest growth in export volumes and a significant increase in earnings during the first el...
US-Iran war's impact on cement sectors
While the current ceasefire deal between the US and Iran aims to become a permanent peace settlement, the impact of the war on Iranian cement supply and further afield is beginn...