More than 100 information technology leaders or startups and construction materials producers joined together at the 2025 AggNexus Digital Innovation Conference in Austin, Texas, exploring advanced software, new Internet of Things devices, data deluge management and best practices aimed at strengthening competitive positions in mining, processing and hauling.
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AI: A Solution, But To What Problems?
There’s Little Doubt That Artificial Intelligence Has The Potential To Enhance The Productivity And Sustainability Of The Cement Industry. But Beyond The Headline-Grabbing Hype, Is It In Danger Of Being Oversold? By Jonathan Rowland
Read MoreACA Report Looks at Cement Demand for Data Centers
A report released by the American Cement Association (ACA) Market Intelligence Team predicts the U.S. will need approximately 1 million metric tons of cement to construct data centers that will house artificial intelligence (AI) technology over the next few years.
Read MoreCemex Invests in AI-based Optimization
Through Cemex Ventures, Cemex’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, the building materials producer has executed an investment agreement with OPTIMITIVE after years of strategic collaboration. The agreement follows outstanding results achieved by Cemex with OPTIBAT, OPTIMITIVE’s solution for real-time optimization through closed-loop AI, as well as the shared commitment to enhancing efficiency and sustainability of production by reducing…
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