2025 – Cement Optimized

Paul Foley, CEO and Co-Founder, Bulk Exchange Talks Cement

5 hours ago5 hours ago Cement Optimized News

What is Bulk Exchange? Bulk Exchange is the construction industry’s trusted platform for sourcing bulk materials. From aggregates to ready-mix to logistics, Bulk Exchange connects suppliers and contractors in real-time to power efficient estimating, procurement, and project execution. Contractors can use Bulk Exchange as a centralized and industry-specific search engine, so they can locate, source and dispose of bulk materials…

Emerson Releases New Temperature Transmitter

23 hours ago23 hours ago Cement Optimized News

Emerson launched the Rosemount 3144S Temperature Transmitter, a new industrial measurement solution that offers the flexibility to meet the most demanding temperature measurement challenges, allowing for increased efficiency, safety and profitability.

GCCA Launches New Global Initiative

23 hours ago23 hours ago Cement Optimized News

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) unveiled a new initiative and category of membership – Net Zero Value Chain Partners (NZVCP) – to support and help deliver the industry’s net zero mission.

Progressive Planet Names CTO; Expands Calgary Presence

6 days ago6 days ago Cement Optimized News

Progressive Planet appointed Dr. Doug Brown as president and CTO of Progressive Planet Alberta, a wholly owned subsidiary of Progressive Planet Solutions.

BEUMER Launches New Process Optimization Solution

6 days ago Cement Optimized News

BEUMER Group unveiled a new digital solution – BEUMER Guardian – for process optimization, condition monitoring and maintenance of conveying technology and end-of-line packaging systems.

Heidelberg Materials Surpasses 8 Million Tons of Harvested Coal Ash

6 days ago6 days ago Cement Optimized News

Heidelberg Materials North America has reached a major sustainability milestone, successfully processing 8 million tons of harvested coal ash for beneficial, encapsulated use in construction and infrastructure applications.

Ash Grove Cement Seeks to Increase Alternative Fuel Use

7 days ago Cement Optimized News

Ash Grove Cement applied to remove a restriction that currently limits its use of tire-derived fuel to 30% of its energy mix at its Seattle plant, reported local media. The request has alarmed local residents, who say the proposal risks adding more pollution to the area.

Blended Cements Workshop Agenda Released

7 days ago7 days ago Cement Optimized News

The agenda for the comprehensive Blended Cements Workshop in Atlanta on Oct. 22 has been released. The in-person event is hosted by the American Cement Association (ACA), along with industry partners, the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC).

UNACEM North America Names New CEO

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago Cement Optimized News

Peruvian producer UNACEM announced Rafael Villalona as head of its North American business. He will lead its integrated cement, concrete and aggregate operations in Arizona and California.

June Cement Shipments Down Slightly

2 weeks ago Cement Optimized News

Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in June 2025 were an estimated 9.16 million metric tons (Mt), a slight decrease from shipments in June 2024, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey. Shipments for the year through June totaled an estimated 47.0 Mt, a 5.3% decrease from those for…

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