CHICAGO –The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) has updated Design Guide 6, the steel industry's cornerstone reference for designing steel-concrete composite columns. The new edition of Composite Column Design (formerly Load and Resistance…
Draft Structural Stainless Steel Code of Standard Practice Available for Public Review
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Code of Standard Practice for Structural Stainless Steel Buildings (AISC 313) is now available for public…
New Industry Report Predicts U.S. Will Need 1 Million Tons of Cement for AI Infrastructure by 2028
WASHINGTON, D.C.: A report released today by the American Cement Association’s (ACA) market intelligence team predicts the U.S. will need approximately…
Draft AISC Certification Standard Available for Review and Comment
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Standard for Certification Programs (AISC 207) is now available for limited public review and comment. This review covers proposed changes introduced since the last public review in January 2025. AISC expects…
Self-Healing Materials Market to Build on Success in the Construction Industry
Author: Dr Conor O'Brien, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Every year, industrialized nations lose approximately 3% of GDP due to issues associated with material corrosion and degradation. In particular, damage to concrete structures and infrastructure,…
NEU’s Validation/Verification Program Begins Assessing Environmental Claims
[Farmington Hills, Mich, April 30, 2025] – NEU, leader in the global concrete industry in advancing reduced-carbon concrete technologies, begins its Third-party Validation/Verification Program. This initiative provides an independent, impartial assessment…
American Concrete Institute Launches ACI 323 PLUS — Digital Subscription To Low-Carbon Concrete Code
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.: The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is proud to announce the release of ACI 323 PLUS, an annual digital subscription that provides interactive access to ACI CODE-323-24: Low-Carbon Concrete – Code Requirements and Commentary. This…
American Concrete Institute Releases New Joint Standard With Post-Tensioning Institute
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (4/22/2025): The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI), proudly announces the joint release of ACI/PTI CODE-320-25: Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete—Code Requirements and…
Draft AISC Code of Standard Practice Available for Public Review
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges (AISC 303) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 303 will supersede the 2022 version and is anticipated to be finalized…
American Concrete Institute and PCI Announce Release of New Joint Structural Precast Concrete Code
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.: The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI), is pleased to announce the release of ACI/PCI CODE-319-25: Structural Precast Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary…
