Sika acquires Sable Marco Inc., a manufacturer of cementitious products and mortars in Canada. Headquartered in Pont Rouge, close to Québec City, the complementary acquisition will open up new...
This year’s winter repairs at the Westkalk plants in Warstein and Kallenhardt have come to an end with the replacement of an over 820 m long rubber conveyor belt at the Kallenhardt plant. The...
The order intake in the construction equipment industry allows manufacturers with production sites in Germany to look forward to 2022 with peace of mind. When companies will be able to achieve...
The Holcim Board of Directors has decided to initiate the process to exit the Russian market in line with the company’s values to operate in the most responsible manner. This decision to divest the...
The World Cement Association (WCA) has announced it has further expanded its international network of members by welcoming Concrete-AI as an Associate Corporate Member. Concrete-AI is a Los...
The World Cement Association (WCA) has announced it is welcoming Dutch Cleantech company Aeroborn to its international community as an Associate Corporate Member. Aeroborn specialises in developing...
Will we run out of FGD gypsum in the future? This question is more frequently asked because of the phase-out of coal-fired power plants due to the decarbonisation of the power industry. Here, a deep...
The sustainable use of resources – and thus climate protection – is the major topic of IFAT Munich, which will be held from May 30 to June 3, 2022 at the exhibition center in Munich. International...
In the cement industry, carbon dioxide is an un-avoidable by-product: it is produced when calcium carbonate is burned to calcium oxide and is subsequently released. As a result, the cement industry...
Carbon-reinforced concrete can make an essential contribution to climate-friendly construction, because in contrast to the steel bar and mesh reinforced concrete commonly used to date, the new...
