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Day: October 15, 2024

UCLA Engineers Develop ‘ZeroCAL’ Process

7 months ago7 months ago Cement Optimized News
step-by-step graphic of ZeroCAL process

Researchers from UCLA’s Institute for Carbon Management have developed a new method that could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in cement production and, potentially, other industries. 

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Latestdecarbonization, research, UCLA, ZeroCAL

July Cement Shipments Tumble

7 months ago7 months ago Cement Optimized News

Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in July 2024 were an estimated 9.29 million metric tons (Mt), a 2.9% decrease from shipments in July 2023, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey.

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Latestcement shipments, clinker, masonry cement, USGS

PCA Economist Reveals Positive 2025 Forecast

7 months ago7 months ago Cement Optimized News
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During the Portland Cement Association’s Fall Meeting, the association’s chief economist and senior vice president of market intelligence shared the industry’s economic forecast for 2025.

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Latestconstruction, economic forecast, Ed Sullivan, PCA

BPS System Allows Manual Dumping of Bags

7 months ago7 months ago Cement Optimized News
steel bag dump station

Best Process Solutions’ (BPS) Bag Dump Station is a system that allows customers to dump bags manually. The manufacturer can customize the size based on the required capacity. 

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