The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Market Intelligence Group’s Senior Vice President and Chief Economist Ed Sullivan presented the association’s annual summer cement market outlook, predicting an increase in cement consumption over the next four years. Cement consumption through June 2021 increased 7.4%, said Sullivan during a webinar presentation of the outlook. However, he noted that as residential construction strength has…
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CEMEX Ventures Invests in Carbon Clean
CEMEX Ventures, CEMEX’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, is the newest investor of Carbon Clean. The carbon capture tech company recently raised $8 million from CEMEX Ventures and its existing investors, bringing total capital raised in the last year to $30 million.
Read MorePCA Publishes Regional Cement Consumption Outlook
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Market Intelligence Group released its Spring 2021 Regional Forecasts for the Northeast, Central, West, and Southeast United States. These forecasts cover cement consumption and real put-in-place construction spending.
Read MoreBEUMER Launches Remote Commissioning
Thanks 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 MoreSolidia Names New CEO, Closes $78M Funding Round
A 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 MoreLafargeHolcim Plant’s Tire Burning Plans Extinguished
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has withdrawn authorization for the LafargeHolcim Ravena cement plant to burn tires for fuel, reported local media.
Read MoreHeidelbergCement Reports Strong First Quarter
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%.
Read MoreDürr Offers Air Pollution Control
Dürr Systems’ Ecopure RTO air pollution control systems are based on a highly efficient thermal process, which is used to purify exhaust air containing solvents and unpleasant odors.
Read MoreBPS Offers Efficient, Dust-Free Bulk Bag Unloaders
Bulk bag unloaders from Best Process Solutions Inc. (BPS) provide dust-free product discharge from bulk bags. The units are expandable and flexible to meet discharging and bulk bag requirements.
Read MoreMetso Outotec Launches Two Horizontal Grinding Mill Lines
Metso Outotec unveiled horizontal mill product lines that represent the best of both legacy Metso and Outotec companies: Premier and Select.
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