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May 9, 2024
Kohler Co. & Platinum Equity close transaction to establish Kohler Energy as independent business
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Bruks says its port-mobile unloader can discharge vessels up to 60,000 dwt (Credit: StudioE)
Bruks expands port-mobile unloader to cement sector 
Bruks Siwertell has announced its latest ship unloader can now offer dry bulk material handling to the cement sector. 
The PCA says its roadmap will accelerate alignment on carbon neutrality across the industry
PCA creates carbon neutrality roadmap for US cement and concrete sector
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has announced an industry-wide ambition to reduce carbon emissions in the US cement and concrete industry and…
R&M's top running crane was chosen because it offers the shame hook height as a signle girder crane (Credit: R&M)
R&M trials crane and hoist at Indiana mine 
R&M Materials Handling has carried out a case study involving a 20 tonne capacity overhead crane and hoist beneath the surface of a mine in…
Cummins has more than 2,000 hydrogen fuel cell installations across a variety of on-and off-highway applications
Cummins sets out hydrogen power plans
Off-road engine manufacturer Cummins has outlined its plans to grow its fuel cell and hydrogen production business.
Foxx developed the Obama Administration's first surface transportation bill (Credit: Martin Marietta)
Former US transportation secretary joins Martin Marietta 
Martin Marietta Materials has welcomed Anthony R. Foxx – former transportation secretary under the Obama Administration – to its board of directors. 
US Concrete is acquiring a building material retail operation, two ready-mixed concrete batch plants and two concrete recycling systems (© Fiskness | Dreamstime.com)
US Concrete expands Bay Area footprint
US Concrete has expanded its footprint in the San Francisco Bay Area by acquiring assets of Sugar City Building Materials.
Lafarge Canada says future product expansion will allow up to 100% reduced in carbon emissios compared to standard concrete (© Alexey Novikov | Dreamstime.com)
Lafarge Canada rolls out EcoPact 'green concrete' 
Lafarge Canada has introduced a range of green concrete which it says delivers sustainable and circular benefits with the opportunity to reuse…
Cemex and MTR will explore the potential CO2 emission reduction from installing new membrane technology in the plant's production process (© Björn Wylezich | Dreamstime.com)
Cemex wins DoE grant to develop carbon capture tech 
Cemex has received a grant from the US Department of Energy (DoE) to research and develop carbon capture technology at its Balcones cement plant in…
PCA believes 'U' is the most likeliest scenario  (© Marian Mocanu | Dreamstime.com)
PCA forecasts cement consumption decline 
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has released its Fall Forecast, which predicts cement consumption will lessen by 1.5% for the remainder of 2020…
Hills Machinery carries a variety of new, used and rental equipment (© Dmitry Rukhlenko | Dreamstime.com)
IRock welcomes Hills Machinery into dealer network 
IRock Crushers has chosen Hills Machinery to sell and service its product line in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. 
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