M&J Evans Group acquires 20 CASE excavators with SiteWatch telematics & 360° cameras
M&J Evans Group (M&J Evans) is continuing its CASE machine acquisition programme after buying 20 of the CNH Industrial brand’s excavators equipped with 360° cameras and SiteWatch telematics.
Sandvik commits to the Science Based Targets initiative
Sandvik has committed to set targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), consistent with the Paris Agreement.
Fives to upgrade Ciment Quebec facilities
Fives has won a contract to supply two FCB Horomill grinding workshops to help upgrade Ciment Québec's Saint Basile Plant cement production facilities.
BDS: GB ready-mixed concrete market just over 21 million m³ a year
The British ready-mixed concrete market is estimated to have reached 21 million m³ a year in 2020, according to a new report by independent market research consultancy BDS.
DEUTZ completes deal to acquire stake in Blue World Technologies
DEUTZ continues to expand its activities in alternative powertrains after completing due diligence on its two-tranche investment in Blue World Technologies.
LafargeHolcim acquires Marshall
LafargeHolcim in the US has acquired Minneapolis/St.Paul-based Marshall Concrete Products in a move that expands the footprint of Aggregate Industries.
Sandvik Mobiles & Finning to offer hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) powered plant
To power large mobile crushing and screening equipment, Sandvik is putting sustainability in focus and investing in hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO).
Marangoni increases EMEA prices
Retread tyre specialist Marangoni is to increase the price of its products in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) region from mid-January.
Atlas Copco withdraws from bauma amid more digital focus
Atlas Copco says its Power Technique business area is increasing the digital focus of its marketing activities - a move that will see the Swedish quarrying equipment provider withdraw from the 2022 bauma trade show.
Molson Group joins ProStack as authorised UK distributor
ProStack has appointed long-established Terex partner Molson Group as its UK distributor. The group will represent the Terex brand's full bulk material handling and product stockpiling conveying equipment portfolio.
Titan Cement recognised as climate change leader by CDP
Titan Cement Group has been recognised by CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) as a global climate leader for its transparency and actions to mitigate climate change and transition to a net zero economy.
North Carolina adopts ACI repair code
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has confirmed North Carolina has become the fourth US state to reference concrete repair code ACI Code-562, joining Hawaii, Ohio and Florida.
Shanghai Yicheng Juxin joins WCA
Construction technology firm Shanghai Yicheng Juxin Construction Technology has joined the World Cement Association as an associate corporate member.
CEMEX and Carbon8 partner to develop CCUS
CEMEX is working with UK technology firm Carbon8 Systems to evaluate and develop the use of CEMEX's patented carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technology.
Cementa gets permission to continue quarrying at Slite site
Cementa, the Swedish subsidiary of HeidelbergCement, has been granted a new permit to continue quarrying limestone at the Slite site on the island of Gotland that supplies 75% of the country's cement.
Ritchie makes $50m+ at auction
Ritchie Bros has confirmed it sold 3,800+ equipment items and generated more than $50 million at an online auction in the Rocky Mountain region.
Metso Outotec signs €100m sustainability loan
Metso Outotec has signed an eight-year €100m sustainability-linked loan agreement with the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB).
CEMEX supplies carbon neutral asphalt to Lancashire County Council
Building materials solutions supplier CEMEX has worked with Lancashire County Council to provide a carbon neutral asphalt product for road surfacing in a residential area in Preston, UK.
Cat makes major launches in quarrying equipment range
Caterpillar has announced major launches and upgrades to its excavator and wheeled loader quarrying equipment lines in markets around the world.
PCA confirms 2021 E&E award recipients
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has confirmed CalPortland, Roanoke Cement Company and Cemex USA are among the winners of the 2021 Energy and Environment (E&E) Awards.