UK cement news
Triple Transformation in Turkey
TÜRKÇIMENTO provides an assessment of the Turkish cement sector and explores the impact of the ongoing ‘triple transformation.’
Preventing disasters
Berthold Bussiewek, Thorwesten Vent, emphasises the importance of explosion protection, particularly in grinding systems and storage facilities.
CRH Ventures launches “Sustainable Building Materials” accelerator to scale innovative startups shaping the future of the built world
CRH Ventures, the venture capital unit of CRH, today announced the launch of its latest accelerator, Sustainable Building Materials. Applications to the program are open until 16 December.
Safe solutions to sticky situations
Manually clearing buildup in preheater systems exposes workers to multiple risks. So, why are people asked to do it when there are safer, more efficient and more cost-effective solutions that support the flow process? Brad Pronschinske, Martin Engineering, investigates.
Sustainability consortium invites cement manufacturing industry leaders to join
The Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium (FISC), part funded by Innovate UK, has invited industrial leaders from the cement industry to join its Industrial Advisory Board.
UK cement industry celebrates bicentenary amid fresh calls to Government to back the sector on its transition to net zero
The UK cement industry is celebrating the bicentenary of the invention of Portland cement with a fresh call to Government to back the sector’s transition to net zero manufacturing.
Smooth operations
Preston Rubottom, Lubrication Engineers, details how to increase a kiln’s efficiency through effective lubrication.
The tech behind the transition
Gang Yu, Huaxin, explains how advanced digital technology has helped the company become more carbon neutral.
Top economist for cement and concrete industries reveals 2025 construction forecast
Ed Sullivan predicts the Fed’s recent interest rates cut could be just the beginning of a downward trend.
CRISIL project cement demand in India to grow 7-8% this fiscal year
Cement demand is set to grow slower at 7 – 8% on-year to 475 million t (MT) this fiscal, after clocking a compound annual growth rate of 11% between fiscals 2022 and 2024.