Heidelberg Materials North America has moved towards sustainability by turning one of its cement plants into a slag grinding facility. Slag is often disregarded as a waste product from metals during ...

For many, the first step in a long career in construction is education. Understanding this, the Slag Cement Association (SCA) has recognized an opportunity to enhance the education of tomorrow's ...

Looking for a way to improve the quality of concrete, increase strengths, enhance workability, upgrade pumpability, and make a sustainable product even greener? Think slag. Slag cement, a ...

Australian scientists are trying to close the loop on steel waste and sewage wastewater. When they made new concrete using these waste materials, the results were 17 percent stronger than concrete ...

Steel slag is currently utilized both to treat wastewater, and as a concrete aggregate. New research now indicates that using it for the former makes it perform even better as the latter – so the same ...

Essroc Cement has signed an agreement with Holcim USA Inc. to buy its slag cement grinding facility in Camden, New Jersey. (Express-Times File Photo) The Essroc Italcementi Group has signed an ...

The Heidelberg Materials plant in Speed, Indiana, will transition from manufacturing portland cement and clinker to producing specialty cement products and slag cement while also serving as a uniquely ...

Researchers have shown how a by-product of steel making can be used to both treat wastewater and make stronger concrete, in a zero-waste approach to help advance the circular economy. Produced during ...

A building materials company that owns several cement plants in the 69 News viewing area is expanding its footprint in the Northeast. Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a binding ...