
Carmeuse buys CAT training simulator
Carmeuse has bought a CAT simulator for training employees to operate the heavy equipment found in the company’s quarries.
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Carmeuse has bought a CAT simulator for training employees to operate the heavy equipment found in the company’s quarries.

India’s Cement Manufacturers’ Association reported production up in January 2018 and year to date.

GCP Applied Technologies are set to showcase two new cement additives at the 25th ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers Technical Symposium & Exhibition in Asia.

Holcim Argentina, part of LafargeHolcim, has selected KHD for the modernisation project of its clinker production Line at Malagueño, Córdoba, Argentina.

Mississippi Lime is to begin production of high-reactivity hydrated lime at its Weirton plant in West Virginia.

Vicat Group is to expand its capacity in India, investing in the expansion of its Kalaburagi plant, as well as a new grinding plant in Vizianagaram.

The company has announced increasing customer uptake of its Industrial Software Platform offerings, including machine learning and augmented reality.

German bulk materials handling specialist, AUMUND Fördertechnik, has appointed Reiner Furthmann as Managing Director Technology.

Nambian cement company, Ohorongo Cement, has received the Diamond Arrow Award from PMR Africa.

Holcim Mexico, part of LarfargeHolcim, has been named a socially responsible company for the 18th consecutive year.

Data from SNIC, Brazil’s cement association, shows that the country’s cement demand in February 2018 was slightly less than in February 2017.

Breedon Cement reported EBITDA of £39.85 million in 2017 – the first full-year of results after its acquisition of the Hope cement plant.