By Mauro Nogarin Although the political situation in the Peru is complicated after the removal of President Martin Vizcarra, the World Bank improved economic growth for this year to 8.1%. This trend confirms that the political uncertainty of the last two years was an obstacle to economic growth that generated a considerable reduction in the execution of public works.
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Digital. Sustainable. Profitable? What Exactly Does The 21st Century Post-COVID Cement Plant Look Like? By Jonathan Rowland
Read MoreThanks to digitalization, it is no longer unusual to parametrize and commission single components remotely. BEUMER Group thinks ahead and, for the first time, commissioned a complete packaging line including palletizer – from a distance of more than 4,000 kilometers.
Read MoreA leadership transition and a major investor commitment are opening a new chapter for Solidia Technologies, whose cementitious binder and energy-lite curing process offer a low carbon alternative to portland cement concrete.
Read MoreThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has withdrawn authorization for the LafargeHolcim Ravena cement plant to burn tires for fuel, reported local media.
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In the first quarter of 2021, HeidelbergCement reported group revenue increased by 0.7% to €3,958 million, compared to the prior year period. Excluding consolidation and currency effects, the increase was 4.3%.
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World of Concrete, the premier U.S. event for the concrete industry, will finally see the light of day June 8-10 in the bright lights of Las Vegas. It may have been delayed by COVID-19, but the show will go on.
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Two weeks after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) challenged Lehigh Cement’s planned acquisition of Keystone Cement, the commission said the two rival producers have abandoned the deal.
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The Clean Earth division of Harsco Corp. received the final authorization needed to operate a new tank farm – consisting of six, 15,000-gal. tanks – at its Calvert City, Ky., operation. The new permit provides 90,000 gal. of additional capacity for fuel blending.
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HeidelbergCement plans to upgrade subsidiary Cementa’s Slite plant in Sweden into the world’s first carbon-neutral cement plant by 2030.
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