November / December 2009
Cement 101: Careers in the Cement Industry
Why the Cement Industry?
Cement manufacturing is truly unique. It requires technology ranging from mega-machines in mines and quarries to nano-needles in research centers....
Planning for the Big Boom
The United States cement industry is in the midst of its largest volume downturn in history. A significant and sustained increase in residential cement...
Training: Reaching Best-In-Class
Tough economic times are forcing many companies to completely reevaluate their training programs, and that's probably a good thing. But many of these...
Profiles in Career Building
JASON CROWTHER, TEXASINDUSTRIES INC. ASSISTANT PLANT MANAGERMIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS PLANT Jason Crowther loves learning new things. His desire to understand...
Resource Guide
Portland Cement Association Where cement and concrete are concerned, so is the Portland Cement Association (PCA): in manufacturing, raising the quality...
Cement Map Key
Alamo Cement Co.6055 W. Green Mountain RoadP.O. Box 34807San Antonio, TX 78265(+1) 210-208-1880Fax: (+1) 210-208-1990 Alaska Basic Industries1040 O'Malley...
Other Cement Industry Contacts
Cadence Environmental EnergyOne Cadence Park PlazaMichigan City, IN 46360(+1) 219-879-0371Fax: (+1) 219-879-0390www.cadencerecycling.com FLSmidth Inc.2040...


