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European cement news

 

Raising Resistance

Dr. O Mielenz, B. Bergmoser, Dr. S. Benito and Prof. Dr. W. Theisen, HEKO, highlight a new development in round steel chain technology that enhances wear resistance and extends service life under challenging operating conditions.

 
 

Italian cement plant Fanna now part of the Alpacem Group

The Italian cement plant Fanna in the Pordenone district and other concrete mixing plants in the region have officially been part of the Alpacem Group since 1 February 2025 following final approval by the relevant authorities.

 

Votorantim Cimentos keeps an A score in climate change from CDP

For the second year in a row, the score places Votorantim Cimentos at the top of CDP’s A List, among the best cement companies in the world, recognising its leadership in corporate transparency and climate change performance.

 

Securing Success with XRF

Didier Bonvin, Ling Schneider, and Christina Drathen, Thermo Fisher Scientific, detail how advanced X-ray fluorescence technology is enabling the cement industry to enhance quality control, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.