The industry’s first wheeled loader ‘Transparent Bucket’ system from Doosan Infracore Europe has won two major awards at the international Matexpo exhibition held at the Kortrijk Xpo convention centre Kortrijk, Belgium, from 8-12 September 2021.
Lafarge France's aggregates business has chosen to upgrade to the latest version of INFORM's transport optimisation software for the building materials industry. The software will be used to optimise the dispatch of their truck fleet in the aggregates business.
Building materials supplier CEMEX has increased investment in its UK rail operations, as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce truck movements and utilise more efficient methods of transport.
Cemex will work with Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Trucks (Volvo) to develop a zero-emissions fleet with electromobility solutions aligned with Cemex's climate action program, Future in Action.
FLSmidth has signed an agreement with Chart Industries to implement advanced carbon capture technology to reduce CO2 emissions from cement production significantly.
Marshalls and SigmaRoc have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop ultra-low carbon technology within the concrete building materials sector.
Businesses, schools, and community groups from across Devon and Cornwall in south-west England have been nominated by their local community to be given a bee brick from RGB Building Supplies so that they can encourage solitary bees to outdoor areas.
