HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – Ascend Elements team members and partners in Hopkinsville, Kentucky celebrated a major milestone in the construction of North America’s first electric vehicle battery cathode precursor (pCAM) manufacturing facility this week. Turner Construction Company, Kokosing Construction and SSOE Group worked together to place the final piece of structural steel on the 315,000 square foot pCAM leaching building. The pCAM building is one of many large structures under construction on the 140-acre Apex 1 campus.