Summit Materials announced results for the third quarter ended Sept. 28, reporting that net revenue increased $369.9 million, or 49.9%, to $1,111.8 million.
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Month: October 2024
BinMaster Launches Ultrasonic Sensors Line
Level sensor and inventory software developer BinMaster will now manufacture and market its own line of ultrasonic and distance sensors following the acquisition of Senix Corporation.
Read MoreFeds Back Furno Cement Plant Concept
A $20 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) grant will support a Chicago cement and concrete venture creating up to 80 jobs. Project OZ tests a Silicon Valley startup’s small scale powder production model and partner’s cement-concrete value chain logistics and quality control competencies.
Read MoreEagle Materials Reports Record Revenue
Eagle Materials shared financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended Sept. 30, 2024, reporting record revenue of $623.6 million, and net earnings of $143.5 million.
Read MorePCA: 2023 Most Energy-Efficient Year for Cement Industry
Coinciding with the third anniversary of its Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality, the Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its annual U.S. Labor-Energy Input Survey of member companies.
Read MoreSilvi Materials Joins SCA
Building material supplier Silvi Materials joined the Slag Cement Association (SCA) as its newest member company. The company is committed to running its operations with methods that are energy efficient and reduce its carbon footprint, including using supplementary cementitious materials such as ground-granulated blast-furnace slag.
Read MoreVaisala CO2 Probe Gauges Upstream Emissions, Downstream Utilization
A new device from Vaisala records carbon dioxide volumes at both portland cement plant exhaust stack or other point sources, and utilization targets such as concrete production environments, where the gas is mineralized or leveraged for supplementary binding properties.
Read MorePCA to Host AI Webinar
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) will host a webinar on artificial intelligence’s potential role in the cement industry on Oct. 30 at 11 a.m. ET.
Read MoreIEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference Coming to Alabama
The 67th annual IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference will take place May 4-8, 2025, at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Ala. Alabama is the nation’s fifth-largest cement-producing state.
Read MoreWhite House Credits Industry for Bolstering Buy Clean Initiative
A mid-October White House update on the progress of the Federal Buy Clean Initiative and companion Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Demonstration Program, references Cemex USA, Heidelberg Materials North America, and Summit Materials for their commitment to measures that advance decarbonization goals or strategies underpinning Buy Clean and Industrial Demonstrations activities.
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