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Month: July 2026

IAC, Adelphi Surpass 1 Million Man-Hours Without a Lost-Time Incident

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Industrial Accessories Company (IAC) and its construction subsidiary, Adelphi Construction, have surpassed 1,056,980 combined man-hours worked without a lost-time incident, a milestone spanning field crews, fabrication shops and jobsites nationwide. The achievement reflects a sustained, company-wide commitment to safety rather than a single event. IAC and Adelphi attribute the milestone to consistent pre-task planning, open hazard reporting, and ongoing investment…

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Papers Now Being Accepted for 2027 IEEE-IAS/ACA Cement Conference

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2027 IEEE-IAS/ACA Cement Conference

Papers are now being accepted for the 2027 IEEE-IAS/ACA Cement Conference, which will be held April 11-15, 2027, in Sacramento, Calif. The conference invites papers focused on the practical application of electrical technology, standards, equipment, safety and systems relevant to the cement industry and within the scope of the Cement Industry Committee Working Groups. For 2027, the paper submission process…

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Eagle Materials Reports Record Quarterly Revenue

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Eagle Materials Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended June 30, reporting record revenue of $651 million, up 3%. Revenue in the Heavy Materials sector, which includes Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Joint Venture and intersegment Cement revenue, increased 8% to $454.1 million, primarily driven by higher Cement sales volume. Heavy Materials operating earnings decreased 11%…

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Titan America’s Keystone Acquisition Drives Revenues Higher

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Titan-America

Titan America SA announced its second-quarter 2026 financial results, including its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Titan America LLC. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 was $470.6 million, an increase of 9.6% compared to $429.2 million in the prior year quarter, of which approximately $20 million was attributable to the acquired Keystone Cement operations. On a like-for-like basis, revenue for the…

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Amrize Supplies Low-Carbon Building Solutions for New Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

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Amrize’s American-made building solutions are helping make one of the country’s most technically ambitious civic projects possible. Located in Medora, N.D., the 100,000-sq.-ft. Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library was designed to meet the rigorous requirements of the Living Building Challenge 4.0 while withstanding the extreme climate of the Badlands, where seasonal temperature swings can exceed 100°F. Amrize supplied 5,000 short tons…

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imi, Cemex Veteran Lyons Takes Helm at SCM Developer Terra CO2

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Pete-Lyons

Colorado supplementary cementitious materials process developer Terra CO2 Holdings LLC has appointed Pete Lyons as chief executive officer, a title he held through late-2025 at Indiana aggregate and ready mixed concrete producer Irving Materials Inc (imi).  He arrives with Terra CO2 six months into construction of its first commercial scale facility — a 240,000-tpy capacity operation in Cleburn, Texas, dedicated…

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ABB, Coolbrook Electrify Heat to Optimize Kiln-Bound Alternative Fuels

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High heat thresholds are crossed by leveraging mechanical energy from the RotoDynamic Heater shaft.

A partnership involving ABB, Swiss electrification and automation giant, and Helsinki-based Coolbrook Oy, RotoDynamic Heater (RDH) system developer, has reached a delivery phase enabling the companies test their technology’s potential to dry and beneficiate alternative fuels for an Adani Cement plant in India. A partial switch from fossil to alternative fuels will position the producer to lower the facility’s annual…

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WCA President Outlines Vision for Future 

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The World Cement Association (WCA) concluded its Ninth General Assembly (GA), held virtually on July 21. The GA brought together representatives from WCA Member organizations to review the association’s achievements over the past year, approve key resolutions and discuss priorities for the year ahead. The GA opened with welcome remarks from WCA President Wei Rushan, who highlighted the WCA’s 10th…

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