The American Cement Association’s (ACA) Market Intelligence team has released its Spring Forecast for the industry, revising its growth rate expectations for 2026, and projecting that cement consumption will decline by 2.5%.
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Sullivan: March Data Weakens; Outlook Hinges on One Factor
Recent economic data reflected a modest economic weakening of conditions in the context of elevated inflation, according to Construction Materials Economist Ed Sullivan. Consumer spending increased – but at a rate less than expected. As a result, inventories rose – sending a signal that future production may come in light. GDP for the fourth quarter was revised down from 0.7%…
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Unacem Executives Bullish On Their Americas Market Positions.By Don Marsh
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Terra CO2 Technology Advances Texas Project While Building New Headquarters,R&D And Testing Facility Toward Commercial OPUS SCM Production In 2027.by Don Marsh
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Titan America Innovation Hub Brings Industry’s Value Proposition To One Of North America’s Most Dynamic Urban Business DistrictsBy Don Marsh
Read MoreNew SESCO Cement Terminal Features 100,000 Tons of Capacity
SESCO Cement celebrated the opening of its new cement import terminal located on Port Redwing at Port Tampa Bay, officially marking the company’s commitment to the Florida construction industry and the Tampa Bay region. The ribbon cutting ceremony, held at 6035 Diana Toledo Almeida Road in Gibsonton, was attended by company leadership, state officials and construction and maritime industry representatives.…
Read MoreFortera Builds Out Finance Leadership
As the company transitions from proven technology to commercial deployment, cement manufacturer Fortera has appointed Albert Luu as chief financial officer (CFO) and transitioned Scott Healy into the newly created role of chief origination officer. The moves support Fortera’s transition into its next phase of growth, centered on commercial-scale deployment and customer adoption with additional financing and fundraising expertise. “Fortera is at a stage where the…
Read MoreCBMI Construction Joins the World Cement Association
The World Cement Association (WCA) announced that CBMI Construction Co. Ltd. has joined the association as an associate corporate member. CMBI is a global service provider of green and low-carbon solutions for the cement and building materials industry. Established in 1959, the company has more than 65 years of experience delivering engineering excellence, technological innovation and integrated project solutions worldwide.…
Read MoreBetween Potential and Performance: Grinding Circuit Optimization
Advanced Technologies Promise To Transform Grinding Efficiency, But The Industry’s Most Significant Optimization Potential Still Lies In Process Knowledge, Operational Fundamentals And The People Who Understand Them.By Jonathan Rowland
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