Verde Resources is advancing a business plan envisioning “the world’s first Net Zero road construction blueprint” in a new joint venture with Nature Plus Inc. (NPI) of Stratford, Conn.
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UCLA Engineers Develop ‘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.
Read MoreJuly Cement Shipments Tumble
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.
Read MorePCA Economist Reveals Positive 2025 Forecast
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.
Read MoreBPS System Allows Manual Dumping of Bags
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.
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials to Help Scale-Up EnviCore Tech
Heidelberg Materials continues to develop and scale circular technologies by investing in Canadian clean-tech startup EnviCore.
Read MoreHolcim, Amazon Co-Invest in Startups
Holcim and Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund are investing in startups 14Trees and Paebbl to advance sustainable building.
Read MoreKeystone Cement Seeks Rail Approval
Keystone Cement seeks to renew hazardous waste permit and use of railcars to ship the alternative fuel.
Read MorePlibrico Opens New Refractory Production Facility
Plibrico opened a new production facility in Oak Hill, Ohio.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Fast, Flexible Elemental Analyzer
Thermo Fisher Scientific recently launched the Thermo Scientific ARL X900 XRF Spectrometer, which can analyze more than 20 elements in under one minute. It will enable lab managers to streamline operations, reduce production costs, and elevate overall efficiency in industrial settings.
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