Following its acquisition by Hillenbrand in September, Schenck Process Food and Performance Materials (FPM) is transitioning its name and brand to Coperion, an operating company of Hillenbrand.
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GCCA, UN to Drive Industry Decarbonization
The United Nations’ Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) signed an agreement to work together on decarbonizing the cement and concrete industry.
Read MoreGuzzler Offers Tips for Vacuum Truck Use
Industrial vacuum trucks and hydro excavators are put to work every day in some of the most demanding settings, which is why it is important to have thorough training and to follow safety guidelines.
Read MoreMarch Cement Shipments Tumble
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in March were an estimated 8.01 million metric tons (Mt), an 8.1% decrease from shipments in March 2023, according to the latest USGS Mineral Industry Survey. Shipments for the year through March totaled an estimated 21.4 Mt, a 4.4% decrease from those for the same…
Read MoreGiant Cement Names VP of Supply Chain
Giant Cement Holding Inc. (GCHI) promoted Michael Greto to vice president of supply chain. He has been a force in the expansion and enhancement of logistical capabilities at GCHI since joining the company’s cement division in August 2008.
Read MoreBossTek Offers New Surge Cannon
In response to input from customers, BossTek launched a powerful new mobile mid-sized dust control cannon earlier this year: the DustBoss DB-45 Surge. The latest iteration in its popular Surge series, the DB-45 features an innovative pressurized center nozzle paired with an industry-proven fan and misting ring system.
Read MoreBeumelburg to Move Sustainability Forward at Heidelberg
The supervisory board of Heidelberg Materials appointed Dr. Katharina Beumelburg as a new member of the managing board and chief sustainability & new technologies officer, effective October 1.
Read MorePCA Awards Members for Safety, Environmental Efforts
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) named the winners of its Energy and Environment Awards and Chairman’s Safety and Safety Innovation Awards at its 2024 Cement Fly-In in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreOCED Names Possible Calcined Clay Production Project Partners
Three of six Cement and Concrete projects named as funding candidates in a $6 billion Energy Department Office of Clean Energy Demonstration (OCED) program entail production of calcined clay or limestone calcined clay (LC3) as an alternative to conventional portland cement clinker. Producers behind the Industrial Demonstrations Program-themed projects are positioned to negotiate with OCED officials awards where cost-sharing terms…
Read MoreJetstream of Houston Announces MagJet X40 Gen 2 for Surface Cleaning
Jetstream of Houston LLP, a manufacturer of industrial high-pressure waterblasting equipment, parts and accessories, announces the next generation of the MagJet X40 waterblasting tool featuring high-speed rotation for cleaning industrial surfaces. The MagJet X40 Gen 2 rotates in a 360-degree pattern at 1,500-3,000 rpm, doubling the typical operating speed of the previous model without diminishing the lifespan of the tool.…
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