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With immediate effect, users of S-DEUTZ, the innovative new DEUTZ aftersales concept, can benefit from a comprehensive range of services that boost off-highway machine engine productivity and provide a reliable basis for planning.

New Frontier Materials has acquired aggregates and asphalt assets from construction materials provider Fred Weber, bringing its operations to include 20 sites throughout St. Louis.

Swedish academic researchers have set out a new concept for rechargeable batteries made of cement, which they claim could enable a twenty-storey concrete building to store energy like a giant battery.

UK quarry and recycling pump manufacturer Atlantic Pumps is moving to a new 1.25-acre manufacturing and research site.

Breedon, the UK’s largest independent building materials group, has announced a strong trading performance in the first half of 2021, supported by a recovery in construction activity.

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has confirmed fatalities and accidents involving mobile equipment continue to occur at a disproportionate high rate. 

O.C.O Technology, producer of carbon-negative Manufactured Limestone (M-LS), has attained a performance rating of ‘excellent’ with a four-star score after passing its BES 6001 assessment with flying colours.

The UK’s economic recovery and journey to net zero carbon requires essential minerals and mineral products, sourced locally and extracted responsibly.

Building materials provider HeidelbergCement has signed up for the Business Ambition for 1.5°C Commitment, a global initiative aimed at limiting global warming to 1.5°C and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest.

Construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has signed up to the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme which offers better assistance to staff and customers in need of additional support.

Lafarge Canada is to potentially integrate a carbon dioxide (CO2) embedded concrete additive from utilisation company Carbon Upcycling Technologies into its operations.

Cemex has launched a new, RIBA-accredited CPD course for architects and engineers called 'Concrete – Focus on Sustainability'.

UK-based Dando Drilling International (Dando) has launched its new Infinity range of drilling rigs.

The Striatus footbridge, which is claimed to use first-of-its-kind 3D Concrete Printed technology, has been unveiled in Venice.

The recent amalgamation of three different organisations has resulted in the formation of Cement & Concrete SA, a consolidated industry body that is set
to take the lead on all matters cement and concrete in South Africa. CEO Bryan Perrie spells out the reasons behind the move

Epiroc says it has had a strong second quarter with record orders received, high revenue growth and improved profitability.

Lehigh Hanson has achieved Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) certification at the silver level for its ready mixed concrete plants in Washington and Arizona. 

TRAKT is ready for whatever comes next – whether it's a roadbuilding project that requires multiple mix types or increased use of recycled asphalt (RAP).

A number of Linnhoff TSD 1500 MobileMix asphalt plants are being used to help deliver the Ethiopian government's road construction initiative.

Volvo Construction Equipment increased year-on-year net sales by 13% in Q2, driven by higher volumes in Europe, North America and South America.