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Day: April 13, 2018

Reducing Cement Pre-Hydration Could Improve Quality

8 years ago Cement Optimized News

GCP Applied Technologies Inc. presented a research paper on improving the quality of cement from vertical roller mills by reducing pre-hydration during the 25th ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers Technical Symposium & Exhibition. The company also showcased two new cement additive ranges – the TAVERO VM grinding aids and OPTEVA HE quality improvers.

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Slag Cement Awards Honor Unique U.S. Projects.

8 years ago Cement Optimized News

Nine outstanding projects from across the United States using slag cement were honored at the American Concrete Institute’s Spring Convention in Salt Lake City.

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Dan Harrington to Head Cementir Holding’s Region North America

8 years ago Cement Optimized News

Aalborg Cement Co. Inc. through its parent company Cementir Holding S.p.A. has acquired controlling shares of Lehigh White Cement Co. and appointed veteran cement executive Daniel Harrington to lead the organization.

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PCA Spring Forecast: Modest Growth Ahead

8 years ago Cement Optimized News

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its annual Spring Forecast which envisions modest growth for cement consumption over the next two years.

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