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Carbon Negative Materials are Key on Jobsites

To meet targets, many players in the industry are using energy efficient, lower carbon footprint materials such as recycled plastics, which boasts benefits over virgin resin.

Implementing greener alternatives to reduce a building’s carbon footprint is progress, but in some cases recycled plastics are more expensive than virgin plastic derived from crude oil. Equally, durable plastics like PVC are popular but recycled PVC is not carbon negative.

Mapping Progress on the Road to Cement Decarbonization

American Cement Association

America’s cement manufacturers avoided more than 3.9 million metric tons of CO2 in 2023, and they’re on track to outdo themselves every year to come.

The Davenport Plant of Continental Cement, Chesterfield, Missouri.

Schwarze Celebrates Quality, Community, and 50 Years

Schwarze Industries LLC

The event in Huntsville, AL, took place at Schwarze's factory location and highlighted the company's strong ties to the surrounding area, tight-knit employees, and their long standing influence within the industry.

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Dodge Mid-Year Report Predicts Positive Numbers for Construction

Dodge Construction Network

Despite considerable risks facing this year’s economy, construction starts are expected to increase at a 10 percent pace in 2024, reaching $1.2 trillion.

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Green Cement Company Secures CO2 Capture Funding

The green-cement company Fortera has secured Series C funding to further accelerate ReAct green cement and manufacturing more of the material out for construction.

Redding Plant

5 Ways to Prioritize Sustainability With Subcontractors

Subcontractors perform between 70 and 90 percent of construction work on any given project, making them critical partners in any sustainability effort or certification process.

How construction teams manage waste, maximize recycling opportunities and minimize environmental impact can greatly enhance sustainability opportunities on any construction project.

CASE Releases First Electric Backhoe Loader

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

The new CASE 580EV electric backhoe loader carries over the same dimensional loading and digging specifications and delivers the same breakout forces as the popular four-wheel-drive, 97-horsepower CASE 580SN diesel model.

The CASE 580EV backhoe loader.

Telematics, AI, VR and Electrification in Boom Lifts

Genie - Terex AWP

While electrification and telematics could now be considered mainstream in construction, we’re seeing other innovations emerging as the next frontier of technology.

This lightweight, electrified telescopic boom lift in the 60-foot height class can be used indoors and outdoors.

Portable EV Service Trailer Options To Keep You Charged Up

The next generation of service trailer might make-or-break your jobsite experience. A diverse mix of machine types means that your fueling trailers and trucks need to be able to handle every possible need to avoid a work stoppage.

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How Burning Construction Waste Helps Cement and Concrete Production

How sustainable waste strategies can transform waste streams into valuable assets.

How Burning Construction Waste Helps Cement and Concrete Production

Cummins Unveils 'Power Onward'

The move supports the company's Destination Zero strategy to reduce the greenhouse gas and air quality impacts of its products.

The portfolio includes forms of power that span the energy transition: diesel, natural gas, hybrid, electric power and biofuels.

How Automation and Volumetric Data Take Material Management to the Next Level

Stockpile Reports

From quarries to asphalt plants to crushing contractors and everything in between, being able to better understand your stockpiled materials and improving your management solutions begins with higher quality data.

Teleo-equipped Caterpillar wheel loader operating in the midst of other operations across an Ajax Paving asphalt plant.

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