US cement news
Holcim Mexico mitigate 1.7 million t of CO2 in 2024 with its sustainable construction solutions
In 2024, Holcim Mexico managed to mitigate 1.7 million t of CO2 in housing and infrastructure projects across the country, thanks to the implementation of innovative and sustainable solutions such as ECOPact, ECOPlanet, and ECOCycle.
Votorantim Cimentos increases number of women in its operations
Programmes to attract, develop and retain women are part of the company’s competitiveness strategy.
Global Cement and Concrete Association launches Innovandi Open Challenge 2025
The Innovandi Open Innovation Challenge 2025 will unite start-ups with leading global cement and concrete manufacturers to collaborate on cutting-edge solutions for low-carbon concrete.
Ball Mill Enhancements
Ana Esther Gonçalves, Christian Pfeiffer, explains how replacing intermediate diaphragms in ball mills enhances cement grinding efficiency.
Holcim’s North America business to be named Amrize following planned spin-off
As an independent public company, Amrize will be North America’s leading building solutions company from foundation to rooftop.
Holcim's GO4ZERO green cement project with Pfeiffer MVR mill technology
Gebr. Pfeiffer has received an order to supply a vertical roller mill of the type MVR 5000 R-4. The mill is intended for the new 4800 tpd kiln line of Holcim (Belgique) SA in the existing Obourg cement plant in Belgium.
The Pendulum Swing
David Jansen, IKN, explores how the transition from outdated satellite coolers to new, innovative designs is helping the cement industry meet demands for energy efficiency and reduced emissions.
Time Will Tell
Conveyor belt specialist, Leslie David, explains why investing in high-quality heat resistant conveyor belts ultimately reduces long-term operational costs and improves performance.
Terra CO2 Secures US$82 million in Series B funding to boost sustainable cement tech
Investment from leading climate and strategic partners positions Terra for rapid expansion of commercial facilities across North America and Europe.
The Art of Passive Dust Control
Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, delves into how passive dust control measures using curtains and skirting are transforming conveyor transfer point efficiency, enhancing workplace safety, and reducing operational costs.