The 2026 Western Cement Summit – Resilent By Design – by the California Nevada Cement Association (CNCA), takes place Sept. 14-15 at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, Newport Beach, Calif. The program has built-in networking time for cement and concrete professionals and for visiting with exhibitors. Highlights for Monday, Sept. 141:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Highlights for Tuesday, Sept. 157:30 a.m. –…
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WCA Offers Latest ‘The Clinker Factor’ Podcast
In the World Cement Association’s (WCA) latest episode of The Clinker Factor, Guest Host Daniel Summerbell, co-founder and chief solutions officer at Gigaton (formerly Carbon Re) and WCA Member, talks to Julie Larsen and Roger Hubeli, co-principals of APTUM and associate professors at Syracuse University’s School of Architecture, about the intersection of architecture, materials research and innovation in the built…
Read MoreUSGS: Cement Production Rises 7% in First Quarter
Shipments of portland and blended cement were estimated to have increased by 7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the first quarter of 2025, according to Jason Willett, commodity specialist for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This information was obtained from the USGS monthly survey of U.S. cement producers. On the aggregates side, the estimated U.S. output of…
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