US cement news
GlobalData: Four out of top five firms in GlobalData’s leading 500 construction contractors list are from China
On GlobalData’s list of the leading 500 construction contractors around the world, four of the top five positions continue to be held by Chinese firms.
Gebr. Pfeiffer announces the appointment of Timothy Burden as new President
The company’s subsidiaries in the USA and Malaysia will be under new management from 1 January 2020.
CW Group to host cement industry event, CW Summit Americas
Advisory, research and business intelligence boutique, CW Group, will host another edition of cement industry event, CW Summit Americas.
Komatsu America introduce new HD785-8 off-highway truck
The company’s new truck has been designed for mining, quarrying, and aggregates.
CEMEX hosts 5k Quarry Quest in support of Special Olympics Florida
The company held a 5k Quarry Quest race at its quarry in Miami, in support of Special Olympics Florida.
Diamond interchange in Arizona, US, to be constructed using CEMEX materials
An interchange reconstruction project is underway in Arizona, US, using aggregates supplied by CEMEX.
GlobalData: Dubai, London and New York are 2019’s ‘Construction Mega Cities’
Dubai is at the top of the list of ‘Construction Mega Cities’, with total project values amounting to US$611.2 billion, ahead of London in second place (US$342.9 billion) and New York in third (US$285.2 billion.)
CEMEX announces divestment of cement plant in Kentucky, US
The company has announced that its affiliate, Kosmos Cement Company, has signed an agreement for the sale of certain assets to Eagle Materials Inc.
CEMEX aggregates awarded for environmental and community efforts
The company were presented with awards from the National Stone Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA).
Rockwell Digital Partner Programme to advise companies on digital initiatives
The Rockwell Automation Digital Partner Programme aims to connect companies to expertise and solutions from market leaders such as Accenture, Microsoft, PTC, ANSYS, and EPLAN, to enhance the quality of digital initiatives.