US cement news
Preventing disasters
Berthold Bussiewek, Thorwesten Vent, emphasises the importance of explosion protection, particularly in grinding systems and storage facilities.
CarbonCure achieves milestone 500 000 metric t of CO2 savings
The carbon utilisation company announces an industry-leading achievement in embodied carbon reductions with its global network of concrete producer partners.
Portland Cement Association (PCA) survey shows US cement industry has reached multiple milestones in energy efficiency
2023 was the most energy-efficient year yet for the US cement industry, according to a survey just released by the Portland Cement Association (PCA), which represents America’s cement manufacturers.
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.
Smooth operations
Preston Rubottom, Lubrication Engineers, details how to increase a kiln’s efficiency through effective lubrication.
Verde Resources Inc. launches VerdePlus to redefine infrastructure
Following the successful installation at the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) Test Track, Verde has established VerdePlus Inc., a new subsidiary in partnership with Nature Plus Inc. (NPI).
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.