The forecast was presented yesterday at the industry’s 2026 IEEE-IAS/ACA annual cement conference
May 6, 2026
The American Cement Association’s (ACA) Market Intelligence team has released its Spring Forecast for the industry, revising its growth rate expectations for 2026, and projecting that cement consumption will decline by 2.5%.
Held April 21 and 22, the educational event featured comprehensive technical presentations on the benefits of slag cement in concrete design and construction
April 28, 2026
The Slag Cement Association (SCA) successfully concluded its fifth annual Slag Cement School in Wilmington, Delaware.
To be held in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 21-22, 2026
March 25, 2026
The Slag Cement Association (SCA) announced that registration is open for the fifth annual Slag Cement School in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 21-22, 2026.
The expanded offering now includes three curated color collections and 17 total color options, giving architects and designers greater flexibility when creating distinctive façade designs
March 17, 2026
Sto Corp. announced the expansion of its StoVentec Fiber Cement Rainscreen System color palette with the addition of the Mezzo collection.
Launch of Industry’s Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality; Association’s Rebranding Accomplished During His Tenure
February 10, 2026
Mike Ireland, who has served as president and CEO of the American Cement Association (ACA) for the past eight years, has announced his retirement. A search committee has been established to identify a candidate who will assume the organization’s leadership role.
The expansion adds 660,000 short tons of production capacity per year, increasing the plant’s total capacity to 5.5 million short tons annually
December 16, 2025
Amrize announced it has commissioned the production expansion of its cement plant in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, North America’s largest and market-leading cement plant.
The election took place at association’s annual Fall Meeting
November 10, 2025
Monica Manolas, Region President, Ash Grove East, is now the first woman in the American Cement Association’s history to be elected chair of its Board of Directors.