Holcim announced its intent to publicly list its North American business in the United States with a full capital market separation. This process “will create the leading pure-play building solutions company in the region,” the company stated.
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The Slag Cement Association (SCA) announced that registration is open for the third annual Slag Cement School, April 29-30 in Alsip, Ill. The school will include educational presentations as well as a behind-the-scenes look at Holcim’s South Chicago cement plant.
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Ed Sullivan, Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) chief economist and senior vice president of market intelligence, anticipates the U.S. economy will gradually weaken during the first half of 2024 but will likely slowly recover in the second half.
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Summit Materials appointed Marshall Moore as EVP, chief operations officer, effective Jan. 4. In the newly created role, Moore will enhance Summit’s operational excellence capabilities with responsibility for manufacturing and supply chain excellence, information technology and lean processes.
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BinMaster recently launched the NCR-86, a groundbreaking radar level sensor designed to streamline bulk material inventory management. The NCR-86, paired with BinCloud software, becomes a singular solution for measuring any solid or liquid commodity across vessels and sites, all accessible through a single login.
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Holcim is entering a premium “Terawatt” partnership with Greentown Labs, the largest incubator of climate tech startups in North America, to accelerate open innovation for the decarbonization of the built environment.
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Ten companies aiming to reduce emissions in cement and concrete production have launched the Decarbonized Cement and Concrete Alliance (DC2), a first-of-its-kind, U.S. coalition dedicated to growing awareness around policies that will accelerate the adoption of CO2-wise solutions.
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In a strategic move to accelerate its commitment to cement decarbonization, Fortera has appointed Greg DiCosola as senior vice president of capital project execution.
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Summit Materials successfully completed its $3.2 billion merger with Argos North America, the U.S. operations of Cementos Argos, after its shareholders overwhelmingly voted to approve certain proposals related to the transaction.
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The Plibrico Company launched a user-friendly online refractory selection tool designed to guide and empower customers with focused refractory choices tailored to their specific industry and application.
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