Proper Lubrication Practices Can Help Companies Achieve Substantial Cost Savings. By Clay Calk
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Year: 2025
AI: A Solution, But To What Problems?
There’s Little Doubt That Artificial Intelligence Has The Potential To Enhance The Productivity And Sustainability Of The Cement Industry. But Beyond The Headline-Grabbing Hype, Is It In Danger Of Being Oversold? By Jonathan Rowland
Read MoreIs New Home Construction About to Boom?
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…
Read MoreEconomists Look Ahead – Cautiously
The U.S. Geological Survey reported total shipments for June, and the numbers are lukewarm.
Read MoreManolas Becomes First Woman to Serve as ACA Chair
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.
Read MoreTITAN, UC Berkeley to Accelerate Digital Solutions Development
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.
Read MoreFLSmidth Cement Becomes Fuller Technologies
With the closing of the acquisition of FLSmidth Cement by an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, the company has been renamed Fuller Technologies.
Read MoreCemex Reports 5% Increase in Quarterly Sales
Cemex reported strong EBITDA growth and continued progress in its transformation strategy for the third quarter of 2025.
Read MoreCalderys Group Celebrates 160 Years
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.
Read MoreCarib Cement Resumes Rockfort Operations; Helps with Hurricane Recovery Efforts
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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