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6 days ago | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
Holcim has received key approvals to complete the 100% spin-off of its North American business to be named Amrize, with trading expected to commence on June 23, 2025. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective the Amrize Form 10 Registration Statement, which will be available on sec.gov and Holcim’s spin-off webpage.
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1 month ago | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
Published by David Bizley,
Senior Editor
World Cement,
Friday, 09 May 2025 09:30
In this latest World Cement Spotlight Interview, Senior Editor David Bizley is joined by Jeff Shelton for Dracyon Corp. This interview explores several topics discussed in Dracyon Corp's recent article in World Cement , highlighting key challenges that air cannons encounter in today’s cement production process.
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1 month ago | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
For the first time in Mongolia, national cement producers are jointly organizing “Cement Expo 2025”, which will take place on May 2, 2025, at the MPM Event Hall, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The expo will bring together local and international experts, as well as specialists from the cement industry, to share insights into the current global trends in cement manufacturing.
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1 month ago | 
drybulkmagazine.com | David Bizley
Draft regulations will set mandatory marine fuel standard and GHG emissions pricing for shipping to address climate change. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has achieved another step towards establishing a legally binding framework to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships globally, aiming for net-zero emissions by or around, i.e close to 2050.
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Feb 25, 2025 | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
Published by David Bizley,
Editor
World Cement,
Tuesday, 25 February 2025 12:56
For this World Cement Spotlight Interview, Senior Editor, David Bizley was joined by Hector Montellano, Business Development Director for Latin America, UNTHA Shredding Technology. This interview delves into UNTHA's latest article in World Cement , covering a variety of topics about alternative fuels.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
In this Spotlight Interview, David Bizley, Senior Editor of World Cement is joined by Nathan Schindler, Technical Sales Manager for Fibres & High Performance Polymers at Evonik Corporation. Nathan addresses a range of questions related to his article in World Cement, titled "Refining Filters with Fibres." In the piece, he discusses how the performance of filters is directly linked to the quality of the fibres used, and offers insights on how to tackle air quality issues effectively.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
Published by David Bizley,
Editor
World Cement,
Wednesday, 08 January 2025 11:21
In this latest World Cement Spotlight Interview, Senior Editor David Bizley was joined by Jim Greene, Technical manager for Wacker Chemical Corporation. This interview covers a range of topics raised in Wacker’s recent article in World Cement, including: the role of additives in the optimisation of the cement production process and the extension of the concrete life cycle.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
Global building materials supplier Cemex recently honoured the winners of its 2024 Förderpreis Beton technology and science competition at a ceremony held in Berlin. The top prize of €10 000 was awarded to Paulina Szoldra from the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland, for her outstanding work, “Functionalisation of Aluminosilicate Microspheres with TiO2 Thin Film”.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
New report highlights decarbonisation action and progress of global cement industry and the required government policies to accelerate net zero progress. Formal call for action from the cement and concrete industry to policymakers around the world to increase their support. Case studies from across the world highlight development of carbon capture, increasing use of alternative energy sources and use of new materials and technology.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
worldcement.com | David Bizley
Published by David Bizley,
Editor
World Cement,
Monday, 21 October 2024 15:42
According to the Alliance for Low-Carbon Cement & Concrete, one regulatory change could transform Europe’s cement industry, reducing emissions and giving the EU a competitive edge globally: technology neutrality.
Low-carbon cements are blocked from the market by outdated industry standards that gatekeep market access.
