SKF secures 3-year supply deal with Argos
Argos, one of Latin America’s biggest cement producers, has agreed a deal with SKF, whereby the latter will provide engineering products and services for Argos’ cement plant operations in Colombia.
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Argos, one of Latin America’s biggest cement producers, has agreed a deal with SKF, whereby the latter will provide engineering products and services for Argos’ cement plant operations in Colombia.
Grey cement production increased by 15.3% y/y in Colombia in May 2014, while domestic dispatches improved by 14.7% y/y to reach more than 1 million t.
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory will circle the globe collecting information about the sources of CO2 and how and where it is naturally absorbed from the atmosphere.
Dust Control Technology has developed a family of adjustable mounting brackets for the DustBoss® DB-RTM series of dust suppressors.
A new production line will double the capacity of the Industria Venezolana de Cemento plant in San Sebastián de los Reyes, bringing it to 5 million t.
Volvo Construction Equipment has launched its new customer centre, which will improve operations and customer service in the North American market.
ExxonMobil’s Equipment Building Group celebrates 100 years of working closely with OEMs to enhance the performance of equipment in the cement industry.
Cemex supplied 28 000 t of its specialty high quality cement for the construction of the Arena de Amazonia in Brazil. The cement was delivered via the company’s marine terminal in Manaus, some 20 km from the World Cup host stadium.
In a press release, PCA commends the recently announced Corker-Murphy plan and estimates an additional US$210 billion infrastructure investment.
Martin Marietta expects to form an agreement with the US Department of Justice that would resolve competition issues related to the acquisition of TXI.
A modified air permit from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality could enable the cement plant to modernise its facilities and increase production.
Spectris has announced that it has acquired Canada’s La Corporation Scientifique Claisse, Inc. It will form part of Spectris’ Materials Analysis unit and will be integrated into PANalytical.