About ACI

Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, 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.

  • Created by SmartBrief, a business news publisher, in partnership with ACI.
  • A daily snapshot of the concrete industry with news from Reuters, the Record and other leading sources.
  • Summaries of what matters to you, written by expert editors to save you time and keep you informed and prepared. 

Now you can keep current with your industry without having to sift through the news every day. You don't need to be a member of the association to take advantage of this free service.

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