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AEM's CE Sector Board of Directors recently met in person in Washington, D.C, to discuss its priorities for 2022 and 2023. The agenda also featured updates from AEM staff regarding the association's service areas, including advocacy, market share statistics and trade shows.

Votorantim Cimentos ended 2021 with net profit of R$1.6 billion (US$336.1mn), an increase of 244% compared to 2020, primarily due to better-operating results—with growth in sales in all regions where the company operates—and gains related to the consolidation of acquisitions made in North America and Spain.

Kleemann's new generation generation EVO 2 mobile jaw and cone crushers have been recognised in the German Design Award and Good Design Award competition.

Construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has appointed Thomas Edgcumbe to its executive committee as managing director for surfacing solutions.

CEMEX has introduced CEMEX ONPOINT, a new range of durable, coloured cement mortars specially designed for the offsite and urban architectural specification markets.

FLSmidth is delivering equipment to a new clay calcination project in Ghana that will replace cement clinker with environmentally friendly clay.

The U.S.-based Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) has appointed Clark Mica as its new president.

McCloskey International is benefiting from strong performance following high demand for its equipment in 2021.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is entering the U.S. market with a structured rental offering that can see machines rented for as little as just one month.