Cement news 2018

Vortex Latinoamérica has relocated to a larger facility in Mexico, adding additional warehousing space and improving access to Mexico’s industrial sector.

FLSmidth has introduced a new strike-bar crusher, which aims to reduce the impact of wear and lower operating costs.

Sika has a global concrete fibre business from US-based Propex Holding

Marc Graner and Jens Büschl, Axians Industrial Applications and Services GmbH, provide an approach for the digital transformation of the cement and building industry, using specific cases

Lagan Group’s brick, tile, and bagged cement products have been rebranded by the Breedon Group

Siemens is partnering with the Girls’ Schools Association for a collaboration to tackle the UK’s shortage of women engineers

INSEE Cement has agreed with the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council to extend its Skills Development and Vocational Training programme

Lithuanian scientists have found alkali-activated concrete is as strong and more environmentally friendly than that made with cement

Cementos Argos is the first cement company in Colombia to implement alternative transport options

Johanna Lehne discusses digital technologies and their use within the cement and concrete industries