Command Alkon 3.0 ushers Cloud, AI, Operational Excellence

Sources: CP staff; Command Alkon, Birmingham, Ala.  Chief Executive Officer Martin Willoughby opened the Command Alkon 2024 Elevate Conference earlier this month paralleling today’s information technology environment to the one of 1999, when he and colleagues tested their San Francisco startup’s novel idea in a business downstream of concrete, aggregate or asphalt production and delivery: Online residential real estate listings…

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Dallas investor backs expansion-minded Titan Ready Mix

Source: Cordatus Capital, Dallas; CP staff Private investor Cordatus Capital has announced a stake in Titan Ready Mix, enabling the producer to pursue Texas market growth beyond its current Cresson, Springtown and Venus concrete operations serving the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex. Titan RM CEO Danny Paterson and COO Jeremy Briggs continue in their leadership roles and remain shareholders.  The Cordatus team’s…

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LCA specialist opens largest carbon database for construction

Sources: One Click LCA, Helsinki and New York; CP staff One Click LCA, a sustainability platform for construction stakeholders, presents Materials Compass as a new tool giving designers, engineers, and specifiers access to the world’s largest construction life-cycle assessment (LCA) database—showing the environmental impact of 250,000-plus construction materials or products. With comprehensive global data from environmental product declarations (EPD), Materials…

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