Wietersdorfer appoints new supervisory board members
Austria’s Wietersdorfer Gruppe has appointed Axel Kühner and Yorck Schmidt to its supervisory board, effective September 2026. They succeed Winfried Braumann and Jakob Mosser as...
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Heidelberg Materials achieves zero concrete waste at Greenwich plant
The milestone strengthens the Victoria Deep Water site’s role as a circular construction materials supply hub, with aggregates and cementitious fines recovered from returned con...
Peak Cluster revises proposed CO2 pipeline route
Peak Cluster has revised the proposed route of its carbon dioxide pipeline following public consultation and further engineering and environmental studies. The project would con...
UK brick industry feels the strain as housebuilding downturn hits demand
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show the scale of the decline in housebuilding. Starts exceeded 200,000 in both 2021-22 and 2022-23, but fell to 138,9...
Aerzen expands process gas compressor offering
Aerzen has expanded its process gas compression portfolio with gearbox-driven turbo compressors designed for applications requiring high volume flows and high pressures. The com...
Heidelberg Materials plans Ranville plant closure
Heidelberg Materials France has announced a proposed restructuring that would result in the closure of its Ranville cement plant in Normandy. The company attributed the decision...
Cemex Germany extends safety system to truck fleet
Cemex Germany has completed the first phase of installing SaverOne’s Driver Distraction Prevention System in its heavy truck fleet. The radio-frequency-based system detects mobi...
Breedon appoints Catherine Gibson to lead cement business
Breedon Group has appointed Catherine Gibson as managing director of its Cement, Products and Surfacing Solutions businesses in Great Britain, with immediate effect. Ms Gibson j...
Italian cement output down 3% in 1H26
Italian cement output slipped one per cent YoY in June, after rising two per cent YoY in May, according to the latest data from Italian concrete association, Federbeton. Import ...
WEG deploys motor-monitoring system at Italian cement plant
WEG and electrical maintenance specialist Nuova Ites have installed a digital condition-monitoring system on a critical motor at an unnamed cement plant in Italy. The installati...