UT Austin Professor Juenger begins term as ACI president

Sources: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich.; CP staff Meeting in Toronto earlier this month for the ACI Concrete Convention, American Concrete Institute members elected University of Texas Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Professor Maria Juenger, FACI, as president for the 2025-2026 term. She is active in numerous ACI committees and, over a 2009-2020 window, earned the organization’s…

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ACI mentorship program fosters leadership, professional development

Sources: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich.; CP staff The new American Concrete Institute Career Connections program will connect U.S. and Canadian professionals aged 35 and under with experienced industry leaders to navigate ACI and seize structured guidance, collaboration, and networking opportunities. By fostering professional development and leadership, the program aims to strengthen the next generation of industry leaders while…

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ACI finalizes agenda for Concrete Convention in San Francisco

Source: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich. The American Concrete Institute has opened registration for ACI Concrete Convention, April 2-6 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. The event showcases companies, projects, and research, while offering numerous networking opportunities for attendees to meet with many of the industry’s leading professionals. An exhibit hall presents advanced products and services for concrete practitioners.…

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Revised ACI Proportioning Guide factors SCM, binary and ternary mixtures

Source: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich. American Concrete Institute Committee 211–Proportioning Concrete Mixtures has updated its signature publication to include the latest information on supplementary cementitious materials, chemical admixtures, and particle packing. ACI PRC-211.1-22: Selecting Proportions for Normal-Density and High-Density Concrete—Guide offers various examples incorporating binary or ternary mixes, plus key mixture proportioning parameters such as paste-to-void volume and…

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ACI finalizes Orlando Concrete Convention agenda

Source: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich. Engineers, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and suppliers will muster at the ACI Concrete Convention in Orlando, March 27-31, to collaborate on concrete codes, specifications, and practices. Technical and educational sessions will provide attendees with the latest research, case studies, best practices, and the opportunity to earn Professional Development Hours. Select programming will also be…

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