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Expediting Technology Acceptance
5/3/2022
I’m truly honored and blessed to be the next ACI President—and for history buffs, the 99th and the first from the continent of Africa and, specifically, Ghana. I sincerely appreciate the trust that has been placed in me by the membership, and I humbly pledge to continue and build upon the excellent leadership provided by my immediate predecessors, Past Presidents Cary Kopczynski and Jeff Coleman, the “COVID-19-era Presidents.”
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Introducing a New Collaboration Opportunity for the Concrete Industry
4/4/2022
According to some studies, the concrete industry is responsible for approximately 7% of greenhouse gases worldwide. Therefore, concrete must play a significant role in a sustainable future. Consistent with its vision, ACI is uniquely positioned to take on this challenge.
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Looking Ahead
3/1/2022
ACI President Cary S. Kopczynski directs his thoughts to the future: "because envisioning the future is more important than dwelling on the past. What’s done is done. But what’s yet to be created originates from our vision and our willingness to pursue it. So instead of writing about what the Institute has accomplished, as impressive as it is, I decided to explore where it’s going."
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Achieving Excellence
2/1/2022
ACI President Cary Kopczynski discusses the advantages of the new ACI Centers of Excellence which are inherently nimble and more focused than ACI, and how these strategic differences will allow for rapid progress.
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Improving Constructability
1/3/2022
Simplicity is golden. And in a nutshell, that’s the essence of constructability—making designs as simple and straightforward as possible, consistent with meeting other design objectives.
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