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HeidelbergCement has successfully sold its majority stake of 51% in the Kuwaiti cement and ready-mixed concrete company Hilal Cement to Silver Share Real Estate.

A new material handling equipment store called FAD Equipment Store has gone live in South Carolina, offering free shipping on all products. 

ProStack has appointed Mycsa Mulder as its authorised distributor for Spain and Portugal. Mycsa Mulder will represent the full ProStack portfolio of bulk material handling and product stockpiling conveying equipment across the two countries.

FLSmidth is one of ten companies participating in a Danish project which is seeking to develop commercial and sustainable techniques for the recycling of wind turbine blades.

Terex Ecotec has expended its footprint across Europe with the appointment of three new distributors - Biocare in Sweden, Troost in The Netherlands, and Mycsa in Spain and Portugal.

Epiroc president and CEO Helena Hedblom is upbeat about the company’s trading prospects in 2021 after praising its ability to adapt in response to coronavirus-induced challenges.

Walsh, a leading provider of river, road and rail freight solutions for London, has signed a 20-year agreement with the Port of Tilbury to help to meet the capital's demand for construction materials in the most sustainable way.

The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) has entered a partnership with national TV show Inside the Blueprint (ITB) to provide its members with educational content.

While off-highway machine engine technology is evolving, leading manufacturers are finding their current state-of-the-art engine range in high demand among quarry fleet operators.

JCB has launched a series of new features in its LiveLink telematics portal to increase efficient use of machines.

Cementir Group's Belgian cement plant in Gaurain has received Silver certification from the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC).

Colas has introduced the use of electrostatic fogging machines which will sanitise the inside of vehicles on its UK sites, removing COVID-19 droplets from surfaces.

Chaney Enterprises has opened a zero-water discharge concrete plant in Lincoln with the aim of better serving businesses and residents along the Delaware coast. 

Ibstock has become the first building products manufacturer in the UK to procure 100% of its electricity from renewable sources.

Aggregate Industries' contracting division has made history by completing the UK's first carbon-neutral pavement scheme as part of Highways England's A590 M6 J36 to Brettarg Holt resurfacing project.

A powerful fragmentation analysis tool is a centrepiece of the new Maptek PointStudio 2020 geospatial modelling and reporting software, just released to customers. Better understanding of fragmentation can account for phenomenal downstream cost-efficiencies, with implications for many aspects of an operation, according to Maptek’s group product manager mine measurement, Jason Richards.

Metso Outotec has been ranked eighth on the Corporate Knights 2021 Global 100 Index of most sustainable companies in the world.

Stanton Bonna, a leading U.K. manufacturer of precast concrete pipes, manholes and culverts for drainage as part of a comprehensive range of precast offsite solutions for the construction industry, has invested in a Rapid International concrete batching plant for its Derbyshire, England, site to help support its growth plans.

The GCCA (Global Cement & Concrete Association) has launched a new biodiversity policy document that outlines steps its members will work towards to achieve 'net positive impact' in cement, concrete and aggregates operations.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has welcomed the Biden Administration’s plan to re-engage with its international trading partners in the Paris Agreement.