US cement news
Crushing it: How Komatsu is revolutionising cement and aggregate processing
What if your crushing circuit could deliver higher throughput, fewer fines, and lower operating costs all while reducing infrastructure demands? In this article, we explore how Komatsu is helping cement and aggregate producers rethink material processing with integrated surface feeder breakers, sizers, and reclaim feeders built for performance, flexibility, and sustainability.
Hoffmann Green announces the launch of H-CLAY
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies announces the launch of H-CLAY®, a new technology that enables the cold processing of clay into a co-product for use in the formulation of 0% clinker cements.
MIT and CarbonCure researchers reveal how carbon mineralisation improves concrete microstructure
MIT’s Masic Lab and CarbonCure researchers have published first-of-its-kind, direct evidence of a novel hydration pathway in carbon-activated cement, providing new scientific validation of carbon mineralisation in concrete.
Gigaton, alcemy, and CemAI publish white paper on AI's role across the cement production chain
Gigaton, alcemy, and CemAI – Cement Intelligence, in partnership with World Cement, have released a new white paper titled "From quarry to lorry: how AI is solving cement's biggest production challenges."
Fortera builds out finance leadership for growth and commercial deployment
New CFO Albert Luu brings 20+ years of experience financing emerging industries through inflection points, including early-stage renewables and hardtech industrials.
Cemex surpasses one million zero waste cement bags sold in the Balearic Islands
Cemex has sold over one million zero waste cement bags in the Balearic Islands, Spain, marking an important milestone that reinforces its commitment to the circular economy.
SESCO officially opens cement terminal at Port Tampa Bay
SESCO Cement celebrated the opening of its new cement import terminal located on Port Redwing at Port Tampa Bay, officially marking the company’s commitment to the Florida construction industry and the Tampa Bay region.
Holcim launches industry's first carbon capture test platform to validate advanced technologies
Holcim has launched the sector’s first industrial-scale carbon capture test platform in Martres-Tolosane, France, to enable field testing and validation of advanced technologies alongside valued third-party partners.
Enhancing bearing reliability in harsh cement plant environments
In cement manufacturing operations, reliability is a never ending concern. Equipment is routinely exposed to abrasive dust, vibrations, heat, and continuous operation – conditions that place significant stress on a variety of components. Bearings in particular play a critical role in maintaining uptime and failures often result in unplanned shutdowns, increased maintenance labour, and lost production.
Cement industry veteran Onne van der Weijde named Chair of CarbonCure’s board
The new Chair succeeds longtime CarbonCure Technologies champion Bill Holden who is retiring from the Board after 12 years of service and leadership.