Flexco and MLT Minet Lacing Technology establish strategic partnership in North America
The companies have signed an agreement in which Flexco will be the exclusive source for MLT products in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
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MVW Lechtenberg & Partner appointed as owner's engineer for mechanical and biological treatment plant in the Middle East
The plant will be erected at the Shafdan complex in Rishon Lezion, near Tel Aviv, Israel, and will have an annual capacity to process 400 000 t of municipal solid waste.
HeidelbergCement sells shares in Hilal Cement, Kuwait
The company has sold its majority stake of 51% in the Kuwaiti cement and ready-mixed concrete company, Hilal Cement, to Silver Share Real Estate.
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This session reviews some of the services that Eaton can provide to customers in the cement industry as well as some of the topics that came up in a recent article that Marc helped write for Modern Cement Plants supplement.
Entitled ‘Virtual Verification’, this article focused primarily around the concept of virtual witness testing, which allows customers to verify the capabilities of their equipment remotely from their offices or even their homes.
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua shares financial results
The company, a leading supplier and producer of cement and concrete in the United States, Mexico and Canada, has announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020.
Lehigh CCS feasibility study moves forward
Lehigh Cement, the International CCS Knowledge Centre and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group are moving forward with the engineering design for the feasibility study to see carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Lehigh Cement’s plant in Edmonton, Alberta.
Fosbel announces the acquisition of Wahl Refractory Solutions
Wahl Refractory Solutions, Fremont, Ohio, will now conduct business under the name Wahl Refractory Solutions, a Fosbel Company.
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World Cement Association launches Gender Focus Network
The World Cement Association has launched the Gender Focus Network, an initiative aiming to improve the representation of women within the global cement community.
Korfez Foundry increases export targets for 2021
The company currently exports to 70 countries on five continents and plans to increase its exporting capacity further each year.
GCCA announces new biodiversity policy
The new policy outlines the steps that GCCA members commit to taking to work towards the achievement of Net Positive Impact in cement, concrete and aggregates operations.
Command Alkon introduces Water Add Meter to validate concrete quality
The company is introducing customers to its Water Add Meter (WAM) to measure the amount of water added before and during pours to help validate concrete quality.
Lafarge Canada is named one of ‘Canada’s Top Employers for Young People’
The company has announced that MediaCorp Canada Inc. has named it as one of Canada’s top employers for young people. The recognition speaks to Lafarge Canada’s commitment to foster a workplace where growth, learning and development are key components of its Employee Value Proposition.
UltraTech Cement Limited shares financial results
The Aditya Birla Group’s, cement flagship, UltraTech Cement Limited, has announced its financial results for the quarter ended 31 December 2020.
BinMaster introduces cloud platform for bin, tank, and silo data monitoring
The BinCloud platform is an integrated cloud foundation for data monitoring of inventory contained in bins, tanks, and silos. It enables on-site and remote workers to work via the cloud.
UltraTech Cement recognised as one of ‘India’s 30 Best Workplaces in Manufacturing’
The company has been recognised by Great Place To Work Institute as one of ‘India’s 30 Best Workplaces in Manufacturing – 2021’ and won this recognition in the first year of its participation.