While the global macroeconomic scenario in 2025 was challenging, the cement industry in some Latin American countries performed remarkably well. Colombia saw a 7.8% increase in production, followed by Argentina with 5.6% and Brazil with 4.1%.
Read MoreThe Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network grew 7.0% in December to 296.8 (2000=100) from the upwardly revised November reading of 277.4.
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Command Alkon reaffirmed its commitment to batch innovation and enhancing the efficiency and precision of concrete production processes with the integration of cutting-edge technologies like Batch AI and Plant Analytics, and multi-plant remote batching.
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Trimble conducted a survey at its 2025 Dimensions user conference in December 2025, and roughly 1,800 industry professionals responded. The results offer a clear roadmap for where the industry is heading and, more importantly, what it will take to succeed in an increasingly digital and labor-constrained market.
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The American Cement Association (ACA) is hosting its 2026 Mill and Kiln Training, March 16-19, in Dallas at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown. The comprehensive, hands-on program is designed for cement industry professionals seeking deeper technical insight into mill optimization, kiln systems, and operation fundamentals.
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Heidelberg Materials closed the past financial year with a record result. The company increased its revenue slightly by 1% in comparison with the previous year to €21.5 billion (previous year: €21.2 billion), despite some declines in volumes in individual Group areas.
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Flexicon’s newest PNEUMATI-CON dilute phase vacuum conveying system is designed to facilitate dust-free manual dumping and the conveying of materials from small bags or sacks. It also includes the capability to unload materials from containers using a handheld pick-up wand.
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Registration is now open for the Slag Cement Association’s (SCA) fifth annual Slag Cement School. This year’s event will be held in Wilmington, Del., April 21-22.
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Bruks Siwertell launched its latest Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader model (NGV2), featuring an advanced control system designed to further optimize performance, safety and ease of operation across a wide range of bulk handling applications.
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According to the U.S. Green Building Council, Congress has directed the Department of Energy (DOE) to study the carbon emissions intensity of certain goods produced in the United States, including cement, iron, steel and other items implicated by the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which went into effect on Jan. 1.
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