Association News

American Concrete Institute
“Discover “The Spirit of Concrete” at fall convention”
The American Concrete Institute will host the ACI Convention Nov. 2-6 in St. Louis, Mo.
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Five new publications released
The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of five new publications to educate and inform industry professionals on concrete-related information and technology.
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Legacy Society provides donor opportunities
The ACI Foundation, a subsidiary of the American Concrete Institute, has announced the launch of the Concrete Legacy Society, which provides ACI members and concrete industry supporters the opportunity to name ACI and its foundation in a number of planned giving programs.
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ACI announces fall seminars
The American Concrete Institute will offer four educational seminars this fall to help concrete professionals remain up to date on concrete construction and technology.
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Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association
2009 convention slated for Cancun
The Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association has announced that its 37th annual convention will be held March 3-8 in Cancun, Mexico.
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Portland Cement Association
Cement consumption forecast downgraded
Although the United States economy is not technically in a recession, an increasing unemployment rate, higher inflation, and negative consumer sentiment will combine to have lingering negative effects on cement consumption and the construction industry, according to the latest Portland Cement Association forecast of cement, concrete, and construction.
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Nominations closed for Sustainable Leadership Awards
Nominations are now closed for the 2007-2008 Portland Cement Association Sustainable Leadership Awards, established by the organization as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
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Strategic Development Council
Registration open for fall SDC meeting
The concrete industry’s Strategic Development Council has announced its upcoming meeting this fall to discuss several issues and initiatives facing the concrete industry. Registration for the meeting is now open.
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Tilt-Up Concrete Association
Regional certification events announced
The Tilt-Up Concrete Association has announced several regional certification seminar and exam sessions.
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Membership services director named
The Tilt-Up Concrete Association, a nonprofit international organization that serves to expand and improve the use of site-cast tilt-up construction as a preferred method, has added Craig Keast as member services director.
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