Votorantim Cimentos North America selected WEG transformers to upgrade the substation of St Marys Cement’s Bowmanville, Ontario, plant.
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Month: July 2024
Allied Mineral Products Breaks Ground on Alabama Project
Allied Mineral Products staff was joined by Alabama Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair and other state and local officials for groundbreaking ceremonies last month at the site of Allied’s major plant expansion in Pell City, Ala.
Read MoreEast Coast Cement Conference Registration Open
Registration is open for the 2024 East Coast Cement Conference, Oct. 24-25, at the Louisville Marriot East in Louisville, Ky.
Read MoreCanada Invests $2.2 Million Into St Marys Cement
Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault announced the re-investment of up to $2.2 million of recycled industrial pollution pricing revenues to fund a major new emissions reduction project at the St Marys Cement plant in St. Marys, Ontario.
Read MorePCA Awarded $2.4 Million EPA Grant
As part of its Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products grant program, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Portland Cement Association (PCA) more than $2.4 million to lead a project that will improve both the quantity and quality of industry Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
Read MorePCA Applauds PROVE IT Act
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) applauded Reps. John Curtis (R-Utah) and Scott Peters (D-Calif.) for introducing the Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act.
Read MoreEmerson Enhances DeltaV Automation Platform
Emerson is further expanding the DeltaV Automation Platform with the DeltaV Version 15 Feature Pack 2 update for its distributed control system (DCS). This release empowers users to easily transition to a DeltaV DCS from more third-party control systems, expands support for data-rich Ethernet device networks and reduces the complexity of state-based control implementations.
Read MoreHoffmann Green Signs U.S. Licensing Agreement
French producer Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies signed an exclusive 30-year licensing agreement with a firmly established partner in the United States to benefit from its 0% clinker technologies and replicate Hoffmann units on the vertical model of the H2 production unit.
Read MoreCemex Ventures Invests in CCUS Startup
Cemex’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, Cemex Ventures, has invested in Australian-based carbon capture startup KC8 Capture Technologies with the intention of scaling its breakthrough technology to new heights.
Read MoreHydroGraph Cement Performance Validated
HydroGraph Clean Power, a commercial manufacturer of high-quality nanomaterials, recently had its joint findings with the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at Arizona State University published in the ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering journal.
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