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ACI's New Honorary Members

3/21/2025
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on five individuals at the ACI Concrete Convention, March 30 - April 2, 2025.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases 2024 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

5/1/2024
The American Concrete Institute has released the 2024 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices.   Continue Reading »

Michael J. Paul Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/18/2024
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2024-2025 president, vice president, and four board members.   Continue Reading »

Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Symposium

3/24/2024
Strengthening of Concrete Structures Using FRP Systems was one of several sessions at the 16th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement of Concrete Structures.   Continue Reading »

ACI Resources On Display at The Precast Show

2/27/2024
The American Concrete Institute recently exhibited at The Precast Show in Denver, CO, to share knowledge on ACI products and services relevant to the precast concrete industry.   Continue Reading »

Registration Now Open for Spring ACI Concrete Convention in New Orleans, LA, USA

1/30/2024
The American Concrete Institute is pleased to bring the ACI Concrete Convention to New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Known as the world's gathering place for advancing concrete, the convention will take place March 24-28, 2024.   Continue Reading »

ACI-RILEM Joint Webinar for Young Members To Highlight Cementitious Materials for Advanced Construction

1/17/2024
ACI and RILEM have partnered to sponsor a Peer-to-Peer webinar that will take place on Friday February 2nd, 2024 at 10AM EST.   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 »

ACI’s Big Picture

6/1/2023
ACI President Antonio Nanni discusses international outreach, the spring ACI Concrete Convention, and the importance of sustainability to ACI and the industry.   Continue Reading »

Antonio Nanni Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/27/2023
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2023-2024 president, vice president, and four board members.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases 2023 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

4/18/2023
The American Concrete Institute has released the 2023 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Opens New Midwest Resource Center in Illinois

4/28/2022
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has opened a second Resource Center, located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, to serve Midwest communities in the concrete industry.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases 2022 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

3/29/2022
The American Concrete Institute has released the 2022 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices.   Continue Reading »

ACI's New Honorary Members

3/17/2022
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on the following individuals at the ACI Concrete Convention March 27 – 31, 2022   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 »

American Concrete Institute Releases 2021 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

2/22/2021
The ACI Collection is the most comprehensive and largest single source of information on concrete design, construction, materials, and repair, with nearly 50 codes and specifications and more than 200 practices – including all guides and reports.   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 Top 10 Digital Products

3/31/2020
We’re sharing our ACI Top 10 Digital Products and Digital Subscriptions – so that you can get the tools you need to stay ahead, and keep advancing your concrete knowledge.   Continue Reading »

ACI’s New Honorary Members

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

American Concrete Institute Releases 2020 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

2/14/2020
The ACI Collection is the most comprehensive and largest single source of information on concrete design, construction, and materials, with nearly 50 codes and specifications and more than 200 practices – including all guides and reports.   Continue Reading »

ACI Improves Concrete Masonry Construction with Masonry Testing Technician Certification Programs

1/30/2020
The American Concrete Institute has developed two certification programs aimed at improving the quality of concrete masonry materials and construction. The programs were created to qualify technicians and improve quality assurance and testing of masonry products.   Continue Reading »

Trey Hamilton Joins ACI Staff

10/15/2019
ACI is pleased to announce that Trey Hamilton joined the staff as Senior Engineer on October 1, 2019. In this new position, Hamilton will assist with the development of technical resources, educational programs, and the adoption of ACI’s consensus-based standards.   Continue Reading »

ACI Louisiana Chapter 21st Annual Awards

2/7/2019
The Louisiana Chapter of the American Concrete Institute held its 21st Annual Awards & Installation Banquet on January 18, 2019 at Messina’s At The Terminal in New Orleans, LA.   Continue Reading »

Saudi Building Code National Committee Signs Agreement with ACI

4/12/2018
Leaders of the Saudi Building Code National Committee (SBCNC) recently entered into an agreement with the American Concrete Institute to cooperate towards a better understanding and use of concrete and cementitious materials in civil infrastructure.   Continue Reading »

ACI’s New Honorary Members

1/30/2018
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on the following individuals at The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, March 25-29, 2018.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases 2018 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

1/11/2018
The American Concrete Institute has released the 2018 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices. The ACI Collection is the most comprehensive and largest single source of information on concrete design, construction, and materials, with nearly 50 codes and specifications and more than 200 practices – including all guides and reports.   Continue Reading »

Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Symposium

10/15/2017
Seismic Resistance of Concrete Structures Using FRP Materials was one of several sessions at the 13th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement of Concrete Structures. The symposium kicked off The Concrete Convention and Exposition, in Anaheim, CA, USA, October 14, 2017.   Continue Reading »

ACI y las Américas

10/2/2017
The Americas are the larger home for ACI, not only because of geography but also due to many other synergies, namely cultural and linguistic ones. The Americas inject our membership with youth, a strong interest in our publications, and great recognition of ACI as the global authority in concrete. It is only fitting for ACI to invest resources in its second home.   Continue Reading »

Gulf Cooperation Council Standardization Organization Signs Agreement with American Concrete Institute

7/11/2017
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council Standardization Organization recently entered into an agreement with the American Concrete Institute to cooperate towards a better understanding and use of concrete and cementitious materials in civil infrastructure.   Continue Reading »

ACI Announces New Officers for 2017

3/31/2017
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2017-2018 president, vice president, and four board members during The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Detroit, MI, USA, this month. Khaled W. Awad has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2017-2018.   Continue Reading »

Something for Everyone at the Concrete Convention and Exposition

3/25/2017
Be ready this week at The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Detroit, MI, USA, for a busy schedule of international concrete industry experts presenting technical and educational sessions that will provide you with the latest research, case studies, best practices, and the opportunity to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs).   Continue Reading »

ACI’s New Honorary Members

2/27/2017
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on the following individuals at The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Detroit, MI, USA, March 26-30, 2017 - David W. Fowler; Luis E. García; Satyendra K. Ghosh; and Koji Sakai.   Continue Reading »

ACI Leads with Resources for the Concrete Professional at World of Concrete

1/27/2017
World of Concrete 2017 attendees were enthusiastic about the selection of ACI resources available at the show recently. ACI’s experts were on hand every day during World of Concrete 2017 answering technical questions, and guiding attendees to ACI’s many knowledge resources.   Continue Reading »

ACI Takes the Lead on Masonry Certification

1/26/2017
The American Concrete Institute’s two masonry testing certification programs are now cited in the new TMS 402/602-16: Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures. Details were unveiled at a press conference at the recent World of Concrete show in Las Vegas, NV, USA.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Masonry Testing Certification Programs Included in New Masonry Documents

1/18/2017
The American Concrete Institute’s two masonry testing certification programs are now cited in TMS 402/602-16: Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures. Published in December 2016, the newly updated Masonry documents include language referencing certification in accordance with the Masonry Field Testing Technician and Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician programs.   Continue Reading »

Stephen S. Szoke to Join ACI Staff

11/28/2016
The American Concrete Institute is pleased to announce that Stephen S. Szoke will join the staff in January, 2017, in a new position concentrating on global efforts to disseminate and position ACI’s codes, standards, and certification programs for the benefit of both the industry and public at large.   Continue Reading »

Building a Strong Community

11/21/2016
The strength of the American Concrete Institute lies in its membership, and a sense of community is one of the main factors that ACI members frequently cite as their reason for joining ACI. In a new video available on ACI’s website, ACI members explain what ACI means to them.   Continue Reading »

Ensuring Sustainability and Resilience

11/1/2016
The genesis of ACI's current emphasis on sustainability and resilience goes back to the "Concrete Summit on Sustainable Development," which was held March 29-30, 2007, in conjunction with the ACI Foundation Strategic Development Council's Session #21 in Washington, DC.   Continue Reading »

Recipe for Success

5/25/2016
Admixtures have long been recognized as important components of concrete used to improve its performance. More recently chemical admixtures have been used to help concrete producers meet sustainability requirements often included in modern construction.   Continue Reading »

Connect, Learn, and Engage with ACI Membership

3/1/2016
The strength of the American Concrete Institute is its membership. During more than 100 years of operation, ACI, through its members, has contributed to the progress of construction technology. ACI members share a global vision for improving infrastructure, and the overall quality of life, through the use of concrete.   Continue Reading »

Knowledge and Practice at The Concrete Convention and Exposition

2/12/2016
From committee meetings and technical sessions, to networking events and an industry tradeshow, The Concrete Convention and Exposition offers a place to engage with industry leaders and experts from around the globe. Online registration is open through March 31st, 2016.   Continue Reading »

2015 Has Been a Great Year

12/16/2015
As a result of the dedication and collective wisdom of the American Concrete Institute’s 18,000 members and 20,000 chapter members, 2015 was a successful year that energized and advanced the concrete industry. We're excited for the year ahead, and hope that you’ll join us on the journey.   Continue Reading »

Addressing Grand Challenges

7/1/2015
As ACI increases its ties to international chapters and expands global outreach efforts, the possibility of reducing risks to natural disasters is greatly enhanced. Developing sustainable, resilient, and affordable options for residential construction is a grand challenge—and one that we should undertake.   Continue Reading »

SP-4(14) Formwork for Concrete Manual Wins Most Innovative Products Industry Choice Award at World of Concrete

3/26/2015
The American Concrete Institute is pleased to announce that SP-4(14) Formwork for Concrete Manual has been recognized by 2015 World of Concrete experts and the Hanley Wood editorial staff as one of the “Most Innovative Products, Industry Choices” of the year.   Continue Reading »

Educate, Train, Certify – Efforts to Improve Masonry Testing

2/26/2015
ACI’s new Masonry Testing Certification Programs will be presented at two conferences in the next few months. The Structures Congress, April 23-25, 2015, and the 12th North American Masonry Conference, May 17-20, 2015, will both include the informational presentation, “New Programs for Educating and Certifying Masonry Testing Technicians.”   Continue Reading »

ACI Adds Masonry Testing Technician Certification Programs

1/31/2015
ACI’s Certification Department has introduced two new masonry-related certification programs: the Masonry Field Testing Technician and the Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician. Both programs fill an important need within the testing and inspection community   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute to Launch New Tools for the Concrete Professional

1/12/2015
The American Concrete Institute (ACI), an organization whose mission it is to develop and disseminate consensus-based knowledge on concrete and its uses, will be conducting a Press Conference at World of Concrete on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, to announce the launch of ACI University, and a new Masonry Testing Technician Certification Program.   Continue Reading »

ACI Webinar Series - Anchorage to Concrete

6/18/2014
ACI will present a five-session webinar series featuring a comprehensive review of the behavior and design recommendations for anchoring fixtures to concrete.   Continue Reading »

ACI Adds Two New Masonry Testing Certification Programs

2/3/2014
The American Concrete Institute has launched two new masonry-related certification programs: the Masonry Field Testing Technician and the Masonry Laboratory Testing Technician.   Continue Reading »

A Legacy of Codes

12/1/2013
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when someone men­tions the American Concrete Institute?   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Announces New Officers For 2013

5/20/2013
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Getting Results You Can Rely On

11/1/2011
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We Are Not Alone

8/1/2011
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Shared Connections between ACI and PTI

10/1/2009
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Sustainability Takes the Spotlight at the American Concrete Institute

12/16/2008
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Can We Improve School Safety in Earthquakes?

7/1/2008
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Sustainability: What is ACI Doing About it?

9/1/2006
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Tolerance in a Complex World

8/1/2006
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To Create Opportunity for Concrete Construction Competitiveness and Innovation-Think like a Master Builder

7/1/2006
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Togetherness Wins

7/1/2005
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Reach Out!

10/1/2002
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Better Education is the Goal

5/1/2001
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On "Concrete Education" for the 21st Century

2/1/1998
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ACI International = Education = People

12/1/1997
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A Personal Message from Your New President

5/1/1997
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