US cement news
Canada’s construction industry driven by investments in infrastructure
Canada’s construction industry is set to reach US$304.6 billion in 2023, driven by investments in infrastructure.
Martin Motion Robotics Team competes at FIRST world championship
The Martin Motion Robotics Team was awarded a place at the FIRST world championship by winning an Engineering Inspiration Award.
Lehigh Hanson commits to enhancing concrete sustainability
Lehigh Hanson has announced its commitment to enhancing concrete sustainability with the use of portland limestone cement and slag.
CEMEX Ventures invests in Energy Vault
CEMEX Ventures has invested in Energy Vault to support the rapid deployment of energy storage technology using concrete blocks.
Three new US Patents for Solidia Technologies’ CO2-cured concrete
Patents extend range of applications to include hollow core, pervious and aerated Solidia Concrete.
LafargeHolcim amongst US businesses calling on congress to enact a market-based approach to climate change
CEOs of 13 US and Global Fortune 500 companies or their subsidiaries, in collaboration with environmental groups, have issued a call for action on climate change, including an economy-wide carbon pricing policy to meet the climate challenge at the lowest possible cost.
CalPortland dedicates new cement bulk loading facility at Oro Grande Cement plant
A new finish cement grinding mill was also recently commissioned in March 2019 which ultimately enables the plant to produce to its original design capacity.
Cementos Argos increases waste co-processing capacity in Colombia
In Colombia, Cementos Argos has increased its waste co-processing capacity by 200%.
IEEE-IAS/PCA recognises CalPortland project
CalPortland’s Mojave mill upgrade project has been recognised at the 61st annual IEEE-IAS/PCA conference.
Portland Cement Association releases new report
The PCA has released a new report on the value of resilient design and construction.