The convention will be hosted virtually October 17-21, 2021, featuring committee meetings, more than 55 technical sessions, and the ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards.

September 10, 2021

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Engineers, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and material representatives will convene virtually from October 17-21, 2021, at the ACI Concrete Convention, the world’s gathering place for advancing concrete.  Originally scheduled as a hybrid event in Atlanta, GA, and online, the event will now be fully virtual. 

“Just a few short months ago, we were excited at the opportunity to see each other again in Atlanta, GA – I know that I was, and I’m sure that you were, too,” stated Cary Kopczynski, PE, SE, FACI, FPTI, President, American Concrete Institute.  “But rest assured that we are channeling that collective excitement into making the ACI Concrete Convention the most productive and best virtual event it can be.”

Technical and educational sessions will provide attendees with the latest research, case studies, best practices, and the opportunity to earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs). Over 55 technical sessions will be presented live with on-demand viewing available afterward, providing substantial opportunity to advance knowledge.  Of the 55+ sessions, five featured sessions include:

Additional ACI Concrete Convention highlights include:

  • Opening Session and Keynote Presentation: The Opening Session is the official start to the convention and will begin with a welcome address by ACI President Cary Kopczynski.

  • International Lunch and Learn: Speaker Sergio Alcocer will discuss recent advances in research, design, and construction practice on the seismic rehabilitation of buildings in Mexico.

  • President’s Reception with Concrete Mixer : ACI President Cary Kopczynski invites all convention attendees to the President’s Reception, where you will have the opportunity to hear from the ACI President and network virtually with other attendees.


Throughout the convention, ACI will hold hundreds of committee meetings, 55+ technical sessions, a virtual exhibit hall/demos, networking events, and more. The convention is generously supported by Thomas ConcreteBaker Concrete ConstructionConcrete Sealants, Inc.Argos, Brasfield & GorrieEuclid ChemicalGCP Applied TechnologiesHolcim, Martin Concrete Construction, Master Builders SolutionsMetromont CorporationPrecision Concrete Construction, Inc.PS=0, Uzun + Case, LLC, and additional sponsors. The ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards is supported by Advancing Organizational Excellence (AOE), NEx: An ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials, and additional sponsors.

Registration for the full virtual convention is as low as $99, with free access available to all students.  On-demand recordings of sessions and presentations will remain available afterward to all registered attendees.  To learn more about the ACI Concrete Convention and to register, please visit aciconvention.org

For more information, contact:

ACI Event Services
[email protected]
248-848-3795
American Concrete Institute | Always advancing
concrete.org

Always advancing – The American Concrete Institute is a leading global authority for the development, dissemination, and adoption of its consensus-based standards, technical resources, and educational, training, & certification programs. Founded in 1904, ACI is headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, with a regional office in Dubai, UAE, and a resource center in Southern California. Visit concrete.org for additional information.

 

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