Global manufacturer Mondi launched an alternative to paper bags with a free film barrier layer used in the construction industry: the IntegoBag.
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Cement Products to Rebrand as Cement Optimized
SEMCO Publishing announced that its publication, Cement Products, the leading voice for North American cement producers, will change its name to Cement Optimized, effective 2025.
Read MoreLafarge Canada Taps ABB for Plant Modernization
Lafarge Canada selected ABB to update the process control system at the Bath cement plant in Kingston, Ontario. The modernization marks another key step in the producer’s commitment to decarbonizing its operations.
Read MoreHWI to Construct New Production Facility
HWI, a member of Calderys, announced plans to construct a new lightweight monolithics production facility at its Fulton, Mo., Rotary Kiln complex. The plant, which is scheduled to open mid-2025, represents an important investment in Calderys Group’s growth strategy for the Americas region.
Read MoreSummit Materials’ Cement Revenues Up in Q3
Summit Materials announced results for the third quarter ended Sept. 28, reporting that net revenue increased $369.9 million, or 49.9%, to $1,111.8 million.
Read MoreBinMaster Launches Ultrasonic Sensors Line
Level sensor and inventory software developer BinMaster will now manufacture and market its own line of ultrasonic and distance sensors following the acquisition of Senix Corporation.
Read MoreFeds Back Furno Cement Plant Concept
A $20 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) grant will support a Chicago cement and concrete venture creating up to 80 jobs. Project OZ tests a Silicon Valley startup’s small scale powder production model and partner’s cement-concrete value chain logistics and quality control competencies.
Read MoreEagle Materials Reports Record Revenue
Eagle Materials shared financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended Sept. 30, 2024, reporting record revenue of $623.6 million, and net earnings of $143.5 million.
Read MorePCA: 2023 Most Energy-Efficient Year for Cement Industry
Coinciding with the third anniversary of its Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality, the Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its annual U.S. Labor-Energy Input Survey of member companies.
Read MoreSilvi Materials Joins SCA
Building material supplier Silvi Materials joined the Slag Cement Association (SCA) as its newest member company. The company is committed to running its operations with methods that are energy efficient and reduce its carbon footprint, including using supplementary cementitious materials such as ground-granulated blast-furnace slag.
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