For forty years, a Siwertell rail-mounted ST 440-C screw-type ship unloader has secured environment-friendly cement handling operations for Ash Grove’s Duluth, Minn., operation.
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Month: March 2023
Votorantim Cimentos Continues Path to Decarbonization
Votorantim Cimentos ended 2022 with positive results in its decarbonization journey. Globally, the company emitted 579 kg of CO2 per tonne of cement produced, a 3% reduction compared to 2021.
Read MorePCA Wins 2023 Energy Star Partner of the Year
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) 2023 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award – the fourth consecutive year the association has been recognized by the federal agencies.
Read MoreCEMEX, Vulcan Materials Reach Temporary Port Agreement
CEMEX reached a temporary deal to use Vulcan Materials’ port facilities at Punta Venado in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, potentially defusing a legal battle, reported Bloomberg.
Read MoreU.S. Senator Visits Heidelberg Materials Plant
Heidelberg Materials hosted U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.) at its Mitchell, Ind., cement plant earlier this month. Sen. Braun got a first-hand look at the new kiln line and learned the substantial benefits that the facility will bring to the region as it comes online in the coming months.
Read MoreHolcim to Welcome International Leaders at Innovation Center
During the CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition, international leaders from 23 countries will visit the Holcim Innovation Center in Lyon, France.
Read MoreHolcim US, TotalEnergies Go Solar at Colorado Plant
Holcim US and TotalEnergies are partnering to bring large-scale solar power and battery energy storage to Holcim’s Florence, Colo., cement plant.
Read MoreCapital Sand Adds New Cement Silos to Missouri Terminal
Missouri-based Capital Sand Co. is expanding its storage capacity at the Jefferson City River Terminal in Fulton, Mo., with two new silos, reported the Jefferson City News Tribune.
Read MoreU.S. Tsubaki Revamps Website
U.S. Tsubaki launched a new and improved corporate website, www.ustsubaki.com, which features a sleek, modern look with easy-to-operate navigation across all devices and advanced search functionality to help visitors more quickly access the best-in-class resources available.
Read MoreCBMI, Gebr. Pfeiffer Forge Strong Alliance
CBMI Construction Co. and Gebr. Pfeiffer, two companies renowned in the cement industry, entered into a cooperation agreement to offer efficient plants for combined grinding and calcination of clay.
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