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Visitors flocked to Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute member plants last month to learn about the precast, prestressed concrete industry as part of 2024 PCI Precast Days, October 7-18.

NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete shared developments from their Fall 2024 Summit held on October 17, 2024, in Columbia, Md., with NEU members and federal agencies in attendance.

The revamped website provides professionals with access to register for Pli-Dek’s exclusive Masterworks Education and Training programs or request an AIA CEU’d presentation.

The Brick Industry Association has extended the deadline to enter the 2024 Brick in Architecture Awards. Entries are now due Friday, Nov. 8 by 11:59 p.m. EST.

Petersen’s new PAC-4000 metal composite material (MCM) provides design options for those wanting to add truly flat, colorful surfaces to building exteriors. 

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has released the schedule for Digital Twins 2024, the inaugural Building Innovation: Emerging Technologies Series event.

Project Excel is a mentorship program intended to benefit both mentors and mentees at any stage in their career by building social capital in terms of networking, the sharing of professional resources, and assisting with career development opportunities.

Saint-Gobain has launched RenuCore by CertainTeed, an innovative manufacturing technology that allows construction and demolition recyclers and hot mix asphalt producers to pelletize asphalt shingle waste at the end of their original life to be reused in asphalt paving applications.  

At the event, Dow discussed why reducing embodied carbon in building materials such as silicones is important for reducing greenhouse gases, how key elements of the PAS 2060 standard help ensure verified carbon neutrality and more.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a specification and test method intended to model, through accelerated testing, the normal wear that can be expected during the life of a typical AW Class window or door.