Just as heavy-duty truck owners became accustomed to new cooling and exhaust systems driven by the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2004 diesel engine
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Work Ethic
The family behind J.J. Kennedy Inc. knows that success in their concrete business hinges on adopting traits of a big operator, like central dispatch and
Read MoreMerging The Cemex Way
On March 1, 2005, at the end of a nearly six-month acquisition process of UK-based RMC Group plc, Monterrey, Mexico-based Cemex, S.A. de C.V. saw its
Read MoreMid-Continent Places Gcc On Concrete Map
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) of Mexico closed May 1 on a $271 million deal for The Hardesty Co. Inc., (dba) Mid-Continent Concrete Co. and Alliance
Read MoreCement Capacity To Climb 16 Million Tons Through 2010
Portland Cement Association’s Economic Research Department projects that domestic clinker capacity will increase 17.3 percent by 2010, compared to 2005
Read MoreWork Ethic
The family behind J.J. Kennedy Inc. knows that success in their concrete business hinges on adopting traits of a big operator, like central dispatch and
Read MoreMerging The Cemex Way
On March 1, 2005, at the end of a nearly six-month acquisition process of UK-based RMC Group plc, Monterrey, Mexico-based Cemex, S.A. de C.V. saw its
Read MoreGround Broken On 4 Million-Mtpy Mississippi River Plant
Holcim (US) Inc. staged formal ground breaking in late March for its Ste. Genevieve Project, a massive cement mill on a 4,000-acre, Mississippi River-front
Read MoreCementometer Gauges W/C Ratio Instantly
Chicago-based James Instruments Inc. has released a handheld portable device to measure a mix’s water/cement ratio right out of the truck, during the
Read More2007 Diesel Engines
Just as heavy-duty truck owners became accustomed to new cooling and exhaust systems driven by the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2004 diesel engine
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