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ACI Concrete Convention, Rosemont/Chicago, IL

Parul Dubey on December 13, 2019 - in Announcement, Events, News

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.  – Known globally as the world’s gathering place for advancing concrete, ACI will host its popular convention in Rosemont/Chicago, IL, USA, March 29-April 2, 2020. With a streamlined name – the ACI Concrete Convention – and an updated and energized identity, the event will showcase the convening power of the Institute, the diversity of our community, and the knowledge sharing that occurs between experts, professionals, and students.

The convention will feature 40+ technical and educational sessions to provide attendees with the latest research, case studies, best practices, and the opportunity to earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs).

The International Lunch will present: “High-Performing Buildings with Sustainable Concrete,” a presentation by special guest Erleen Hatfield. The presentation will discuss the use of concrete in sustainable construction, including the new Atlanta stadium, academic buildings, and high-rise construction. Sustainable and meaningful best practices in concrete construction will be shared. Additionally, the role of technology (BIM) in design will be presented and how it can be beneficial to project stakeholders and sustainability goals.

Other convention highlights include:

 

ACI will also be conducting Certification exams including:

 

Throughout the convention, ACI will hold over 300 committee meetings, 40+ technical sessions, an industry trade exhibition, networking events, and more. Registration is open online, and discounted rates are offered until February 23, 2020. To learn more about the ACI Convention and to register please visit aciconvention.org.

 

Always advancing – Founded in 1904 with a headquarters in Farmington Hills, MI, USA, and a regional office in Dubai, UAE, the American Concrete Institute is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development, dissemination, and adoption of its consensus-based standards, technical resources, educational & training programs, certification programs, and proven expertise for individuals and organizations involved in concrete design, construction, and materials, who share a commitment to pursuing the best use of concrete. For additional information, visit concrete.org

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