US cement news
Permitting reform, alternative fuels and carbon capture top the agenda for cement industry Congressional fly-in
Member companies of the Portland Cement Association (PCA) will meet with Congressional offices and federal agencies in Washington today to detail vital policy steps for the cement industry to continue cutting long-term CO2 emissions.
Lafarge Canada in partnership with Svante and Dimensional Energy to begin utilisation of CO2 captured at Richmond Cement Plant
Lafarge Canada Inc. have announced a tri-party agreement with Svante Technologies Inc., and Dimensional Energy, Inc to bring a demonstration of Dimensional Energy’s carbon dioxide utilisation technology to their cement manufacturing facility located in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.
Bruks conveyor technology ordered for U.S. clinker operations
Bruks Siwertell has secured an order for a comprehensive conveyor system package from Borton LC, a USA construction firm.
Holcim US joins the US Department of Energy (DOE) Better Climate Challenge to strengthen its commitment to a net-zero future
Green building materials leader Holcim US announced it has joined the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Better Climate Challenge to drive real-world action that reduces carbon emissions and saves energy.
Heidelberg Materials to acquire The SEFA Group, Inc.
Heidelberg Materials announced today that is has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire The SEFA Group Inc., the largest recycler of fly ash sold for use in concrete products in the United States.
Rulmeca Group acquires Douglas Manufacturing
Rulmeca Holding Spa is pleased to announce the acquisition of Douglas Manufacturing Ltd, a company based in the United States with factory and offices in Pell City Alabama.
Strengthening footprint in growing core market in the US – Heidelberg Materials acquires RMS Gravel Inc.
Last week, Heidelberg Materials North America acquired all operating assets and reserves of RMS Gravel Inc., a producer of high-quality sand and gravel products located in the Central New York market.
LubePM announces integration with Maximo
LubePM, a lubrication management system engineered by lubrication professionals, announces integration with IBM Maximo® as well as new features.
Holcim US and TotalEnergies partner to drive clean energy services at Colorado cement plant
15-year Power Purchase and Storage Agreement drives large-scale solar power solution to propel Holcim's transition to 100% renewable US operations.
PCA supports EPA’s removal of potentially crippling emissions limit
The rule would have required cement kilns to meet emissions standards for nitrogen oxides (NOx) more stringent than standards for new kilns, and would have forced cement plants to curtail production or shut down.