Cimpor reports 7.4% turnover growth for 1Q15
Although positive developments were reported for many of the markets in which Cimpor operates, challenges in countries such as Brazil impacted the group’s 1Q15 results.
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Although positive developments were reported for many of the markets in which Cimpor operates, challenges in countries such as Brazil impacted the group’s 1Q15 results.
The green concrete technology company has just closed a US$3 million Series 3 investment round.
The Dufferin U-Track application enables customers to track their orders from load to site in real time on mobile devices - increasing service quality and customer loyalty. Claudio Corvaglia reports.
The Nigerian cement manufacturer has announced 19 new projects to support the communities close to the Ibese cement plant.
The report focuses on the increasing challenge of urbanisation and the need for resilient, efficient infrastructure.
University students have visited the Cementos Cosmos plant in Cordoba, Spain, to learn more about the chemistry of cement and the industrial process.
Seven industry professionals came together at a recent Green Sky Thinking panel debate to discuss the all-important question: “Can construction really be sustainable?”
The Mineral Products Association is partnering with other organisations to highlight the dangers of swimming in open water such as quarry lakes, and raising awareness of Cold Water Shock with its Stay Safe campaign centred on the slogan “Tell a friend. Save a friend.”
Lafarge and Holcim reorganisation project launched in preparation for merger, with the aim of creating a ‘lean organisation with empowered countries, regional management platforms, and group functions for the combined company’.
Typically cement has been supplied to the market in traditional paper sacks but this may be about to change.
BSW Machinery, part of Windmöller & Hölscher, installed and commissioned the new PP block bottom valve bag conversion machine.
The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers’ Association has issued a new standard for the ranking of conveyor belt cleaners.