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ACI Foundation Celebrates New Trustees and Re-Election of an Existing Trustee

4/10/2024
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce new Trustees and the re-election of an existing Trustee to its Board.   Continue Reading »

ACI's New Honorary Members

3/18/2024
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on five individuals at the ACI Concrete Convention March 24-28, 2024.   Continue Reading »

ACI Certification Online Training Resources for Engineers and Contractors

3/6/2024
ACI's online certification training programs are available to contractors, engineers, and other concrete professionals seeking to become ACI-certified.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute's New Mid-Atlantic Resource Center Opening in Columbia, Maryland

8/17/2023
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is opening a third Resource Center, located in Columbia, MD, to serve Mid-Atlantic based communities in the concrete industry.   Continue Reading »

The Two Sides of a Coin

8/1/2023
ACI President Antonio Nanni discusses his recent travels to Morocco, Turkey, and Italy, and stresses the importance of sharing knowledge and learning from others.   Continue Reading »

ACI's New Honorary Members

3/13/2023
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on the following individuals at the ACI Concrete Convention April 2-6, 2023:   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Announces New Council Chairs

4/22/2022
New chairs have been announced for the ACI Foundation’s Concrete Innovation Council, Concrete Research Council, and Scholarship Council.   Continue Reading »

Charles K. Nmai Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/20/2022
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2022-2023 president, vice president, and four board members.   Continue Reading »

ACI Hires Additional Resource Center Manager, Announces Opening Programs in Southern California

4/13/2021
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) Resource Center will open on May 1, 2021, in San Bernardino, CA, USA. To carry out and facilitate programming and further access to ACI knowledge, the Institute recently hired Sarah Mauri as Resource Center Manager. Mauri will lead the effort at the Southern California Resource Center, offering regularly scheduled and on-demand certification programs, educational seminars, and hands-on training.   Continue Reading »

Cary S. Kopczynski Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/2/2021
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2021-2022 president, vice president, and four board members. Cary S. Kopczynski has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2021-2022, Antonio Nanni has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term, and Charles K. Nmai is now the Institute’s senior vice president.   Continue Reading »

New ACI Specifications for Concrete Construction

12/9/2020
The American Concrete Institute has released the new ACI 301-20, Specifications for Concrete Construction, along with the companion ACI Field Reference Manual.   Continue Reading »

Advancing through Strategic Thinking

9/1/2020
ACI President Jeffrey W. Coleman discusses how the Strategic Development Council supports ACI and the industry in creating initiatives and programs that improve the quality and potential competitiveness of concrete in design and building, and as a building material.   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Announces 2020 Award Recipients

4/30/2020
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce its 2020 awardees.   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Councils Announce New Vice Chairs

4/7/2020
New vice chairs have been announced for the ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council, Concrete Research Council, and Scholarship Council.   Continue Reading »

Jeffrey W. Coleman Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/2/2020
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2020-2021 president, vice president, and four board members. Jeffrey W. Coleman has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2020-2021, Charles K. Nmai has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term, and Cary S. Kopczynski is now the Institute’s senior vice president, which is also a two-year term.   Continue Reading »

ACI Attends the Precast Show to Promote Concrete Field Testing Certification Programs

3/25/2020
The American Concrete Institute recently attended The Precast Show in Fort Worth, TX, to promote the ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I and Self-Consolidating Concrete Testing Technician certification programs.   Continue Reading »

ACI’s New Honorary Members

3/9/2020
ACI has announced its 2020 ACI Honorary Members.   Continue Reading »

The World’s View of ACI

10/2/2019
ACI President Randall Poston discusses how interactions on his travels strongly support the notion that ACI is viewed as one of the premier organizations, not only with respect to concrete, but in all of the construction industry.   Continue Reading »

ACI Lebanon Chapter Sends Competition Team to ACI Convention

9/30/2019
ACI Lebanon Chapter hosted the Self-Consolidating Concrete Student Competition on September 19, 2019, at the Le Royal Hotel in Dbayeh, Lebanon.   Continue Reading »

ACI Announces Winners of Annual Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards

10/15/2018
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announced the winners of the 2018 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards, who were honored during the Institute’s Concrete Convention & Exposition, October 15, 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA.   Continue Reading »

ACI Presents “Excellence” Award to Viaduct Over River Almonte, Spain

10/15/2018
The fourth annual American Concrete Institute Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards and Gala event showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world. The highest “Excellence” award was presented to Viaduct Over River Almonte, located in Garrovillas de Alconétar, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain.   Continue Reading »

The Importance of ACI Certification

8/3/2018
Thirty-five years ago, ACI’s first certification program was launched - the Concrete Field Testing Technician program. Since that time, more than 550,000 craftsmen, technicians, inspectors, and other concrete professionals have pursued ACI Certifications,   Continue Reading »

ACI Self-Consolidating Concrete Testing Technician Certification Now Available

6/28/2018
The American Concrete Institute announces the ACI Self-Consolidating Concrete Testing Technician certification program is now available for Sponsoring Groups to pick up for their local programming.   Continue Reading »

ACI Self-Consolidating Concrete Testing Technician Certification Now Available

6/6/2018
This new program will certify individuals based on their technical knowledge and ability to correctly perform five ASTM test methods. These test methods were developed specifically for self-consolidating concrete and are used to measure its fresh properties.   Continue Reading »

ACI Hosted Concrete Essentials Seminar Series at Big 5 Heavy in Dubai

5/1/2018
The American Concrete Institute hosted the ACI Concrete Essentials Seminar Series at the Big 5 Heavy Show in Dubai, UAE, March 26-27, 2018.   Continue Reading »

ACI Announces New Officers for 2018

4/12/2018
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2018-2019 president, vice president, and four board members during The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, last month.   Continue Reading »

ACI Concrete Essentials Seminar Series

2/13/2018
The ACI Concrete Essentials Seminar Series will take place at the Big 5 Heavy Show in Dubai, UAE, March 26-27, 2018.   Continue Reading »

The American Concrete Institute Announces Educational Partnership with The Big 5 Heavy Show in Dubai, March 2018

12/13/2017
The American Concrete Institute announces that it will host the ACI Concrete Essentials Seminar Series at the Big 5 Heavy Show in Dubai, UAE, March 26-27, 2018. The two-day seminar series will give participants an in-depth look into topics including concrete repair, self-consolidating concrete, mass concrete, and more.   Continue Reading »

Leading by Example—ACI Research and Innovation

7/12/2017
ACI is a global authority in research and innovation in concrete, and is committed to leading the way in disseminating research knowledge to benefit all participants in the concrete industry, with the vision to provide everyone with the knowledge needed to use concrete effectively to meet the demands of a changing world.   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Funds Four Research Projects for 2017

6/12/2017
The ACI Foundation will provide $200,000 of research funding through four $50,000 research grants this year. Projects are vetted and selected by the Foundation’s working group on research, the Concrete Research Council.   Continue Reading »

Maximizing Knowledge on Contractors’ Day

3/30/2017
Learning and networking events were available for general contractors, project managers, and concrete industry professionals, at the recent Concrete Convention and Exposition, in Detroit, MI, USA.   Continue Reading »

Supporting Concrete Excellence Worldwide

1/3/2017
ACI President Mike Schneider focuses on ACI's global endeavors, Industry Critical Technologies, and how ACI is truly committed to an "envisioned future where everyone has the knowledge needed to use concrete effectively to meet the demands of a changing world."   Continue Reading »

Connect with Concrete Industry Leaders

10/22/2016
With so many sessions and events to choose from at The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Philadelphia, PA, USA this week, make sure to keep organized with the ACI Convention App.   Continue Reading »

Latest Research Highlights Unique Efforts in Concrete Sustainability

10/18/2016
Waste tires used in self-compacting concrete. Oil industry waste used as a partial replacement of cement. Ground granulated blast furnace slag used in place of natural coarse aggregates. These concepts are just a few examples of current research into sustainable technologies in the concrete industry, available through ACI’s Materials Journal.   Continue Reading »

ACI Announces New Officers for 2016

4/25/2016
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2016-2017 president, vice president, and four board members during The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, this month.   Continue Reading »

ACI’s Spring Convention Hosts Slag Cement Association Project Awards

4/19/2016
The American Concrete Institute’s (ACI) Concrete Convention & Exposition provides its members and concrete industry professionals an avenue to meet with committees, make important decisions, learn about industry updates during technical sessions, and network with peers. This year’s spring convention in Milwaukee, WI also played host to the Slag Cement Association (SCA) 2015 Project of the Year Awards.   Continue Reading »

Sustainable Concrete Through Recycling

11/8/2015
All recycled materials starting from recycled water and recycled waste by-product materials could be implemented in the concrete industry. This was the theme of “Concrete with Recycled Materials,” a two-part session at The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Denver, CO.   Continue Reading »

Constructability in the Mile-High City

8/17/2015
The ACI Rocky Mountain Chapter has created an exceptional technical and educational program for The Concrete Convention and Exposition, Denver, CO, USA, November 8-12, 2015.   Continue Reading »

What is Self-Consolidating Concrete?

1/7/2015
Self-Consolidating Concrete has many advantages for concrete applications where flowing concrete is beneficial to concrete placement. Properly proportioned and placed self-consolidating concrete can result in both economic and technological benefits for the end user.   Continue Reading »

Always Advancing Education

1/5/2015
In the fall of 2009, Dick Stehly, in anticipation of his upcoming presidency of ACI, went to the Educational Activities Committee (EAC) and challenged them to provide more "tools" for the concrete professional. He wanted EAC to create more "touches" to the educational offerings of ACI. EAC responded to the challenge in a number of ways.   Continue Reading »

ACI Announces New Officers for 2014

3/27/2014
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2014-2015 president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2014 Convention in Reno, Nevada this month.   Continue Reading »

Delivering State-of-the-Art Publications in Record Time

1/1/2007
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Become an Active Technical Committee Member

8/1/2002
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