US cement news

The company, a supplier collaboration platform for construction’s heavy work, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Trimble’s Construction Logistics business. Financial terms were not disclosed.

The company has announced the acquisition of the assets of Mixcor Aggregates Inc. based in Alberta. Twenty-six sites and 50 employees will join the Lafarge team, paving the way for green construction solutions.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has announced the winners of the 2020 Chairman’s Manufacturing Performance Awards, which recognise PCA Associate Member company accomplishments in the advancement of cement manufacturing over the previous year.

The company’s plant in Medley (known as Pennsuco) is the first cement plant in the world to earn the highest level of certification possible under the TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) rating system for zero waste.

The company has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2020.

It has been announced that for the second consecutive year, CEMEX has been named to the prestigious Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20), an initiative led by the Texas-led conservation non-profit to recognise the best work in conservation from companies with operations in Texas.

David Bizley, Editor of World Cement, sat down with John Kline, Chairman of the IEEE East Coast Virtual Conference, to hear his thoughts on the impact of the pandemic on the cement industry, this year's virtual conference, and more.

The companies are working together to reuse waste from the aluminium smelting process to make cement. This will reduce the need to extract other raw materials and create value from waste.

The company’s CEO, Tom Schuler, has shared the possibility of turning Solidia Concrete into a carbon sink for the planet during his TED Talk at TED and Future Stewards’ Global Countdown Launch.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has released its annual Fall Forecast which predicts a modest decrease in cement consumption during 2020 and 2021.