New ACA Technical Article Focuses on Blended Cement in Concrete

The American Cement Association (ACA) released a new technical article, “Blended Cement in Concrete: Technical Guidance and Proven Applications,” by Michelle Wilson, Brian Killingsworth, Tom Binkowski and Joey Schneider. Blended cements are no longer an emerging concept. They are a dominant and evolving reality in concrete construction. A recent panel session at the 2026 Associated General Contractors (AGC) Convention brought together…

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Materials Producers Support Skate4Concrete

This year, Skate4Concrete, powered by the non-profit Project Cornerstone, delivered its first-ever Construction Summer Camp. In three days, 22 students (ages 15-18) visited three locations throughout San Diego County, Calif., and explored the science of, pathway to, and job opportunities within the concrete and construction materials industry. The students’ first day was spent at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) Apprenticeship…

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