I travel the country in connection with our clients’ business, but also to make presentations to state and national associations within the construction materials industry, including ready mixed concrete, aggregates, and precast groups. Over the course of the last 18 months, in reviewing the financial performance of each of these industries, I have noted that the new home construction industry…
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The U.S. Geological Survey reported total shipments for June, and the numbers are lukewarm.
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Monica Manolas, region president, Ash Grove East, is now the first woman in the American Cement Association’s (ACA) history to be elected chair of its board of directors.
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Titan America’s parent company, TITAN Group, entered a strategic partnership with the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) at the University of California, Berkeley, aimed at accelerating the development of innovative digital solutions, using advanced research to explore new opportunities for the building materials industry.
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With the closing of the acquisition of FLSmidth Cement by an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, the company has been renamed Fuller Technologies.
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Cemex reported strong EBITDA growth and continued progress in its transformation strategy for the third quarter of 2025.
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This year marks the 160th anniversary of the Calderys Group, marking a legacy that began in 1865 in Pennsylvania through the origin of HWI, the brand of the Americas region of the group.
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Caribbean Cement Company (Carib Cement) resumed cement dispatch operations at its Rockfort plant in Kingston, Jamaica, after conducting comprehensive safety checks and restoration work in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, reported the Jamaica Observer.
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Flexco acquired SHG Conveyor Control GmbH, the creator of Rip Prevent+, an advanced AI-powered conveyor monitoring system that enhances conveyor efficiency.
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Eagle Materials Inc. announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 ended Sept. 30, reporting record revenue of $638.9 million and net earnings of $137.4 million.
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