Concrete news
Canadian ready-mixed plants achieve CSC certification
Two of LafargeHolcim’s Canadian ready-mixed plants have become the first in North America to obtain Concrete Sustainability Council certification for responsibly-sourced concrete.
Concrete admixtures construction chemical market expected to reach US$16 324 million
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the global concrete admixtures construction chemical market is projected to reach US$16 324 million by 2022.
Elkon supplied batching plant in Chile
Elkon has supplied a new concrete batching plant to a ready-mixed concrete company in Chile.
Heidelberg targets continuous improvement
HeidelbergCement hopes continuous improvement programmes will help to offset an expected rise in fuel, raw materials and personnel costs in 2017.
Cemex USA supports ‘Build with Strength’ programme
Cemex USA is strengthening its bond with the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association.
Cemex helps to modernise highway in Mexico
Cemex is helping to transform a key avenue in Morelia into a beltway.
MPA updates Brexit priorities
The UK Minerals Products Association (MPA) has updated its list of priorities that it is asking the UK government to focus on through the Brexit process.
Increasing productivity of cement mixer trucks
Brazilian concrete company, Eduric Concretaria, has increased the productivity of its fleet of concrete mixer trucks with Allison automatic transmissions.
Companies to merge Italian concrete operations
Holcim Aggregati Calcestruzzi and Colabeton to merger concrete businesses in north Italy.
New Terex Trucks articulated hauler for NI quarry
FP McCann has bought a new articulated hauler from Terex Trucks for its quarry in Knockloughrim, Northern Ireland.