Cement news 2018

German plant specialist Claudius Peters posted a disappointing year in 2017, although it remained in the black.

Kitsault Energy has announced plans to turn waste into energy in India and Canada.

HeidelbergCement reported cement and clinker sales of 126 million t in 2017, as the company saw a broad-based increase in demand across its geographies.

ASGCO has added the Dual Return model to its line Tru-Trainer tracking idlers line.

Schneider Electric has partnered with Cylance to boost cyber security.

The world’s leading white cement maker, Cementir, posted positive results in 2017, as revenues rose 23.1% and earnings grew 7.5%.

Argos will construct a new grinding plant in the north of Honduras, increasing its cement production in the Central American country by around 30%.

Irish Cement has returned to the Irish EPA’s list of sites for priority enforcement, after a release of raw meal dust in December.

Deuna Zement GmbH, a subsidiary of Dyckerhoff, will use alternative fuels (AFs) to improve operations.

ABB has relaunched its M3LP 500 marine motor for general industry application.