American Concrete Institute

The ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards nominations are OPEN! 🌟 The ACI Excellence Awards honor exceptional concrete construction from around the world – Projects are recognized for the degree of innovation, complexity, achievement, and value that concrete as a material provided. 🏆 Recently completed and nominated #concrete projects are juried by an independent panel of industry professionals for first- and second-place awards with 8 categories available, as well as the Overall Excellence Award! #ACIExcellence ⌛ Submission deadline is April 29, 2025. ⌛ ➡️ Learn More About Eligibility & Submit Your Project Here: https://lnkd.in/gmGFQF_6 Nominations are accepted in the following categories: –Low-Rise Structures (up to three stories) –Mid-Rise Structures (4-15 stories) –High-Rise Structures (more than 15 stories) –Bridges –Decorative Concrete –Flatwork –Infrastructure –Repair and Restoration The winning projects will be recognized at the next annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards Gala on October 27, 2025, during the fall ACI Concrete Convention. All registered convention attendees are invited to join the gala, celebrating the most prestigious and innovative concrete construction projects from around the world.🌟

The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI), is pleased to announce the release of ACI/PCI CODE-319-25: Structural Precast Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary in PDF format.🌟 This highly anticipated code provides essential guidance for the materials, design, and detailing of structural precast concrete buildings and nonbuilding structures! Developed through a rigorous consensus process, ACI/PCI CODE-319-25 sets minimum requirements for plant-produced and site-produced structural precast concrete incorporating nonprestressed or pretensioned reinforcement. The Design Standard Committee of PCI played a vital role in shaping the code’s provisions and commentary, contributing their extensive expertise to advance the industry. ➡️Learn More Here: https://lnkd.in/e-reHcnW

The American Concrete Institute is pleased to announce its 2025-2026 president, vice president, and four new board members.🌟 Maria Juenger has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2025-2026, and Matthew Sherman has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term.👏 Additionally, four members have been elected to serve on the ACI Board of Direction, each for three-year terms: Michael Ahern, Mary Beth Hueste, Xiomara Sapon Roldan, and Kimberly Waggle Kramer, PhD, PE, SE, FACI. ➡️Read the Full Story Here: https://lnkd.in/dStJfjSK

In this month’s President’s Memo, ACI Executive Vice President Fred Grubbe discusses how ACI is carrying out its global commitment to share knowledge on all things concrete, and exactly how ACI is continuing to expand its international outreach, programs, and services.🌟👏 ➡️Read the Full Memo Here: https://lnkd.in/g8hhj9UG

That's a wrap! Thank you to everyone who attended the Spring ACI Concrete Convention this week.🌟 We'll see you at the next #ACIConvention in the fall.🎉

My huge honor to pass the American Concrete Institute board of direction gavel to our new president, Dr Maria Juenger, who, along with a fabulous group of ACI women, will lead ACI up and forward in this next year. ACI, always advancing!

Fun times at the #ACIConvention Concrete Mixer last night. 🎉🥳

Last night the ACI Foundation had the opportunity to celebrate and thank our wonderful donors and volunteers at the ACI Foundation Donor and Volunteer Recognition Reception. With the continued support and generosity of our donors and volunteers the ACI Foundation can continue to help build a future where everyone has the knowledge to use concrete effectively to meet the demands of a changing world. Interested in becoming a donor? Learn more about the ways you can give back to the industry: https://lnkd.in/d8HMpPjy

What a day for nonmetallic innovation! NEx was proud to host a dynamic workshop filled with expert insights on GFRP slabs-on-ground and concrete pavement. From cutting-edge research to real-world applications, our speakers delivered presentations that sparked meaningful dialogue and collaboration. A huge thank you to all our presenters, panelists, and attendees for contributing to an exciting and impactful event. Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of what's possible with nonmetallics! #NEx #ConcreteInnovation #GFRP #NonmetallicReinforcement #Sustainability #SlabsOnGround

Hello, from the 2025 Spring ACI Chapter Officer Roundtable in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.