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ACI Virtual Concrete Convention Attracts 1,500 Global University Students

4/1/2021
The ACI Virtual Concrete Convention offered a variety of programs and resources for students pursuing careers in the concrete industry. ACI now has more than 16,000 student members and 240+ student chapters.   Continue Reading »

The Concrete Industry in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

2/15/2021
The featured session titled The Concrete Industry in the Era of Artificial Intelligence is moderated by M.Z. Naser, and will provide insight on the merit of using artificial intelligence (AI) in the concrete industry with focus on how to better the performance of concrete materials at ambient and elevated temperatures and showcase the substantial potential of using AI to improve design of concrete structures under traditional and fire conditions.   Continue Reading »

The Potential of Self-Healing Concrete

3/26/2019
Self-healing concrete mechanisms and potential were highlighted during a session titled “Nordic Bridges,” at The Concrete Convention and Exposition, held in Québec City, QC, Canada, March 26,2019.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Announces Recipients of the ACI Construction Award and ACI Certification Awards at World of Concrete 2019

1/22/2019
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announced the recipients of the ACI Certification Award and the ACI Construction Award at a press conference during World of Concrete, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 22, 2019.   Continue Reading »

A Historical Contribution to Research and Innovation

11/1/2017
Long before Joseph Aspdin, a British bricklayer, patented portland cement in 1824, the Romans had built some of the most durable concrete structures civilizations have ever seen. But, as we look back at concrete production and delivery through the centuries and decades, it is difficult to claim that concrete has undergone radical innovation cycles.   Continue Reading »