US cement news

Alamo Cement announced the completion of their new solar power system in San Antonio, Texas, advancing the company’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions and align itself with the cement industry’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality.

North America dominates the global industrial construction project pipeline, accounting for 21.7% or US$1.03 billion of the pipeline in 4Q22, an increase of 5.1% from the previous quarter.

Bruks Siwertell has received an order for a next-generation Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader from new customer, Kosmos Cement Company.

Holcim has acquired the sand and aggregates quarries of Pioneer Landscape Centers, a major supplier of construction aggregates.

Bruks Siwertell has secured a new Siwertell ship unloader contract from cement and ready-mix producer, ARGOS USA.

Kontrol Technologies subsidiary CEM Specialties has received an order for a new emissions analyser from a global cement company.

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.

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.

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.

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces an international partnership with the local Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) whilst participating in PROCEMCO.