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Economic forecast, featured speakers on tap for PCA conference

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) previews the May 4-8 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference taking place in Alabama. Keep Reading

Cemex touts project utilizing lower-carbon concrete

More than 50,000 cu. yd. of Cemex’s Vertua product was recently utilized on a construction project in San Francisco. Keep Reading

Episode 22: Midyear update for construction materials market

George Reddin and Rob Mineo of FMI Capital Advisors provide a 2024 midyear update on the performance of the construction materials industry – including aggregates, asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Keep Reading

How Knife River set up a Texas plant with wash equipment

Knife River is off and running at a plant in Caldwell, Texas, with a wet processing system that was built to handle the site’s unique material. Keep Reading

Cemex turning to renewable natural gas in Southern California

Cemex plans to power 39 of its ready-mixed concrete and cement bulk trucks in the region with the lower-carbon fuel. Keep Reading

Chaney Enterprises acquires Chandler Concrete

The deal for Chandler Concrete Co. includes 44 ready-mixed concrete plants, three block plants and one building supply store. Keep Reading

Inside the new-look Hammett Gravel

The longtime Mississippi producer has undergone a series of changes of late in an effort to position the company for the future. Keep Reading

Cemex showcases fully electric ready-mix truck

Cemex unveiled what it describes as the first fully-electric, zero-emissions ready-mixed concrete truck this week during a United Nations conference in the Middle East. Keep Reading

SRM, Vulcan Materials strike a ready-mix deal

SRM Concrete came to terms on a deal with Vulcan Materials Co., acquiring more than 80 ready-mixed concrete plants in the state of Texas. Keep Reading

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