US cement news
CEM Specialties wins new emissions analyser order from global cement company
Kontrol Technologies subsidiary CEM Specialties has received an order for a new emissions analyser from a global cement company.
Going green
David Perkins, Lehigh Hanson Inc., explains how a range of measures, including lower carbon cement and a new conveyor system at the Union Bridge plant will help it meet and exceed climate targets.
New raw mill increases productivity at Mojave
At CalPortland’s Mojave cement plant, kiln production and efficiency were adversely impacted by the reliability of the raw mill, which struggled with the increasing demands of a hot market. The decision was made to invest in a new mill. FLSmidth tells the story.
Holcim US and ECOncrete deploy ecological concrete scour protection for offshore wind
Successful deployment of the novel Droplock Ecological Scour Protection is completed 12 miles off the shore of Long Island, NY in coordination with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
ACI announces international partnership with the local GCCA
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces an international partnership with the local Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) whilst participating in PROCEMCO.
Haver & Boecker Niagara increases production with Latin America facility expansion
Haver & Boecker Niagara recently expanded its manufacturing facility in Pedro Leopoldo, Brazil.
Cement plant optimisation with McOn Air by PROMECON
Holistic efficiency increase with only one precise, digital, and completely maintenance-free measurement
Siam Cement Group and Rondo Energy announce investment and plan partnership to bring zero-carbon heat to new industries and new territories
Siam Cement Group has invested in Rondo Energy, joining decarbonisation investment leaders Energy Impact Partners and Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
Cement and concrete industry scales up carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) efforts to accelerate decarbonisation
The Clean Energy Ministerial CCUS (CEM CCUS) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) have today, at the first-ever Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF), announced an agreement that will help scale up the deployment of CCUS throughout the cement and concrete industry.
Terra CO2 Technology announces results of their participation in the Minnesota Road Research Facility Project
Terra CO2 Technology, the scalable low carbon alternative for cement production, announced today the preliminary results of their OPUS supplementary cementitious material used in the Minnesota Road Research Facility (MnROAD) on Interstate 94.