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  1. Jan Prusinski takes helm as Slag Cement Association president

    served as the association's first executive director in 2001. A leader in promoting slag cement and supplementary materials, Prusinski leads initiatives to advance concrete construction. Lori Tiefenthaler, concluding her term, leaves behind a legacy of...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: People
  2. Sri Lanka's VAT sparks cement price surge

    3 percent VAT. This move, as warned by NCWU's secretary Supun Abeysekara, may trigger rising costs for other construction materials. The broader implications of heightened cement prices, amidst Sri Lanka's economic challenges, cast shadows on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Volume & Pricing
  3. AMS acquires UK's concrete and aggregates supplier

    Dorset's AMS construction giant strengthens Portfolio with acquisition (CW Group) Dorset-based construction materials and waste management firm, Avon Material Supplies (AMS), has successfully acquired Doonans of Weymouth, a UK concrete and aggregate...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Concrete & Brick
  4. Qatar’s bulk cargo boom signals industry strength

    of bulk cargo during the same period. Livestock movement surged by 115.94 percent, reaching 443,996 heads, and building materials traffic showed a 2.24 percent increase, amounting to 528,428 tons. Additionally, 81,036 RORO vehicles were handled, marking...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Ports & handling
  5. NEPA forces relocation of aggregates businesses in Jamaica

    2023 for the operation of batching and crushing plants, focusing on aggregate production for construction and industrial materials. NEPA's refusal, articulated in its December 2023 decision, cites three main reasons. Firstly, concerns over the proximity...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Construction
  6. Concrete market costs rise in the US

    years of robust growth, construction material costs are finding equilibrium, but a nuanced scenario emerges with certain materials surging in price. Insights derived from Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveal a complex landscape, indicating a...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Construction
  7. Amazon's eco-forward packaging

    additional packaging in 2022, leveraging machine learning to identify products suitable for safe shipping without excess materials. Since 2021, Amazon has seen a more than 50 percent increase in products shipped without extra packaging in Japan and a...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Global
  8. Paper recycling's resilient impact

    products. Currently, around 80 percent of U.S. paper mills utilize recycled fiber, aiming to increase the use of secondary materials to 50 percent by 2030. Investments exceeding USD 7 billion between 2019 and 2025 underline the industry's commitment to...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: North America
  9. Eco-friendly honeycomb wrapping takes center stage

    contributes to environmental pollution, particularly in oceans. The alarming statistic that 91 percent of packaging materials turn into waste, with only 9 percent being recycled, underscores the urgency for sustainable alternatives. Inspired by nature's...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Global
  10. Sustainable foam transforms packaging

    emphasizes the potential benefits for the industry, particularly in food packaging, by shifting from fossil fuel-based materials to eco-friendly alternatives. This transition not only fosters environmental health but also aligns with the trajectory of...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Europe & Central Asia
  11. CRH completed the final phase of the share buyback program

    Leading building materials provider completes billion share repurchase (CW Group) CRH plc, a top-tier building materials solutions provider, has successfully concluded another phase of its share buyback program, delivering an additional USD 1.0 billion...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  12. Chinese firms to invest USD 1 billion in Zimbabwe

    their commitment to Zimbabwe's economic landscape. The first part of the project involves constructing a new building materials industrial park in Karoi, featuring a dry-process clinker cement production line with an annual output of 1.8 million tons...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  13. DS Sigma’s land acquisition strengthens manufacturing capabilities

    land is earmarked for Sigma's new factory. This facility will specialize in producing large paper packaging products and materials tailored for the PV sector in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia. Sigma's Managing Director, Lucille Teoh Soo...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Asia
  14. Cemex plant to host waste-to-hydrogen trial

    from the European Union to pioneer revolutionary waste-to-hydrogen technology. The collaborative consortium, comprised of materials and energy companies, aims to convert 300 million metric tons of waste into 30 million tons of green hydrogen over four...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  15. Cosmos maintains its commitment to sustainability

    a million tons of clinker and 600,000 tons of cement. Jaime Santoalla, the plant's director, highlights the use of raw materials such as ashes or thermal gypsum, preventing the disposal of 50,000 tons of waste in landfills. Additionally, the utilization...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  16. Linqu's global connection spotlight

    Eagle Star CEO takes center stage at Weifang Procurement Festival (CW Group) The Linqu Building Materials Special Session, a highlight of the 2023 Weifang International Procurement Festival, unfolded in Linqu, Shandong, on December 23, providing an...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Construction
  17. Concrete's self-healing process breakthrough

    prevents crack expansion, and facilitates self-healing, as detailed in the research published in Construction and Building Materials. Amir Farnam, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering and leader of the research team, emphasizes the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Concrete & Brick
  18. Qingtian quarry acquired by Qingtian County Sand and Stone Co

    Move boosts building materials industry in Zhejiang (CW Group) [PAID={"id":"15,16,17","title":"The content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]In a noteworthy development, the mining rights of a construction stone...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Other
  19. Construction industry grows in the US

    though 0.7 percent lower than October, showed a substantial 16.2 percent year-to-year growth. In conclusion, the building materials industry witnesses dynamic shifts, as evidenced by the latest data. Construction spending trends, driven by private...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Other
  20. Holcim US rebrands Joppa plant

    this rebranding to unify American brands under one Holcim brand, including Lafarge, Aggregate Industries, and Lattimore Materials. Michel Klenk, Joppa plant’s manager, emphasized that the transition builds on market strength while fostering a sense of...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions

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