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CONCRETE INDUSTRY'S STRATEGIC
DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL SETS MEETING FOR THIS SPRING
Topics to include Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Vision 2020 concrete repair and protection
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (March 17, 2010) - The concrete industry’s Strategic Development Council (SDC) has announced its upcoming Session #27 meeting this spring to address several issues and initiatives facing the concrete industry.
The one-and-a-half-day meeting will be held at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza, in Kansas City, Mo., May 6-7, 2010. Topics and highlights of the meeting will include:
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Building Informational Modeling (BIM) and its more effective and widespread use in the concrete industry;
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“Vision 2020: A Vision for the Concrete Repair, Protection, and Strengthening Industry,” and energizing initiatives towards the goals of this vision; and
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Technology Showcases that highlight products and technologies with the potential to transform the market for concrete.
Additionally, a “BIM Strategic Planning Session – IFCs for Concrete” will take place before the regular SDC #27 meeting, May 5 at the same location. A separate registration is required.
SDC membership consists of concrete industry leaders and exists to identify industry critical technologies and issues that affect the concrete community. The organization creates and implements various strategies that facilitate an efficient and effective transition into these progressive concrete technologies.
More information about the upcoming SDC meeting can be found at www.concreteSDC.org.
For more information,
contact:
Sara Steptoe
Marketing Communications Specialist
248-848-3148
Sara.steptoe@concrete.org
The concrete industry's Strategic Development Council, a council of the ACI Foundation, was formed in 1997 and
consists of member organizations that include suppliers, manufacturers, architectural and engineer firms, contractors, trade associations, and owners. The organization facilitates a forum for the concrete industry to support research and discuss strategic issues. For additional information, visit
www.concreteSDC.org.
The ACI Foundation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Concrete Institute.
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