Sources: Titan Cement International SA, Brussels; CP staff The parent company of Virginia-based cement, fly ash, aggregate, ready mixed and concrete block producer Titan America SA has announced an investment in Concrete.ai, Los Angeles developer of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology for mix design optimization, quality control and lowering carbon dioxide emissions associated with finished concrete. Combining Titan Cement’s…
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Concrete prices pace construction materials’ five-year, 40 percent hike
Sources: Associated Builders & Contractors, Washington, D.C. An Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data indicates a 1.4 percent construction input price increase in January over the prior month, bringing the metric just past the 40 percent threshold since the beginning of the decade. Over the February 2020 to January 2025 window,…
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