Jamaica’s sole cement producer, Caribbean Cement Company, delivered another strong financial performance in 2025, achieving revenue of J$31.5 billion, a 13% increase year-over-year.
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Category: Cement Newsline
November Cement Shipments See Slight Bump
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in November 2025 were an estimated 7.86 million metric tons (Mt) compared with 7.84 Mt in November 2024, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey. Shipments for the year through November totaled an estimated 94.6 Mt, a 1.9% decrease from those for…
Read MoreFlexco Acquires SHG Conveyor Control
Flexco acquired SHG Conveyor Control GmbH, the creator of Rip Prevent+, an advanced AI-powered conveyor monitoring system that enhances conveyor efficiency.
Read MoreOzinga Building Low-Carbon Binder Mill on Lake Michigan Shoreline
Ozinga has broken ground on a 1-million-tpy cementitious materials finishing mill in East Chicago, Ind. Located along Lake Michigan, with direct access to rail and truck as well as waterway routes, it is positioned to dispatch low-carbon binder loads to a broad swath of markets in the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreFebruary Cement Shipments Nosedive
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in February 2025 were an estimated 6.05 million metric tons (Mt), a 20.1% decrease from shipments in February 2024, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey. This is a 9.3% decrease from the five-year average in February.
Read MoreFirst SpectraFlow Installation in Canada
St Marys Cement, part of the Votorantim Cimentos, ordered a SpectraFlow Airslide Analyzer for its cement plant in Bowmanville, Ontario.
Read MoreBruks Siwertell Releases Anti-Collision System
Bruks Siwertell recently launched a radar-based anti-collision system, which enables supervised, semi-automatic unloading and a further option of digital hatch visualization.
Read MoreHolcim Hagerstown Plant Improves Sustainability
Holcim’s Hagerstown, Md., plant is investing $11 million to expand its alternative thermal energy capacity to 45%, representing 58,000 tpy of engineered fuel.
Read MoreHeat Battery Technology Reaches Commercial Scale in Cement Production
Rondo Energy and Siam Cement Group subsidiary SCG Cleanergy have begun construction of a Rondo Heat Battery (RHB), configured to convert solar power into continuous zero carbon heat at 1,000°C or higher levels for the SCG cement plant in Saraburi Province, Thailand. The unit is poised to become the world’s first heat battery for a cement operation, addressing a critical…
Read MoreUMass Amherst Awarded $3M to Reduce Cement Emissions
Engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst received a four-year, $3 million award from the National Science Foundation’s Future Manufacturing Program to make cement manufacturing more sustainable.
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