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The 2023 Concrete Innovations Webinar Series is now available at www.concreteinnovations.com/on-demand. The second year of the popular webinar series had nine new two-hour sessions with a total of 18 hours of continuing education this year. Topics ranging from novel uses of traditional materials to cutting-edge products and services emerging as revolutionary strategies for reducing concrete carbon footprint were featured, including:
The sessions were presented by world renowned researchers and practitioners. Recordings along with presentation downloads are available for each session. In addition, those seeking Professional Development Hours (PDHs) can download a certificate of completion after watching the recordings. For more detail, visit www.concreteinnovations.com. For more information, contact Lionel Lemay at llemay@nrmca.org. In today’s competitive marketplace, even a small investment can lead to a big return through NRMCA’s targeted Sponsorship Program. Sponsoring NRMCA’s events, courses and more should be your company’s first choice for the most efficient ROI. With over 6,000 members and partners in the ready mixed concrete industry that rely on its training and education programs, NRMCA is a powerful force throughout the U.S. Click here to examine the numerous opportunities for reaching key buying influencers in the industry, including NRMCA’s 2024 Annual Convention, ConcreteWorks 2024 and the National Mixer Driver Championship. Regardless of your budget, you’ll find options that can deliver to a powerful, receptive audience at an affordable cost. Sponsorship opportunities are limited and sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Please read the sponsorship guide to be a part of a precisely targeted media program that reaches the people you need to reach – your customers. It all adds up to a great investment with a great return. For more information, contact Jacques Jenkins at jjenkins@nrmca.org or 703-706-4865.
NRMCA has extended the deadlines for the Shydlowski-Turner Leadership Award and the Concrete Cares Award to January 15, 2024. The Materials Division of NRMCA established the Shydlowski – Turner Materials Leadership Award to honor and recognize an individual who as a materials supplier to the ready mixed concrete industry exemplifies leadership, commitment and support for the ready mixed concrete industry and the initiatives and activities of NRMCA. The Manufacturers, Products & Services (MPS) Division of NRMCA established the Concrete Cares Award to recognize outstanding contributions in community service by an NRMCA Producer member company. For more information, contact Amanda Muller at amuller@nrmca.org. 
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NRMCA's Ready Mixed Concrete Delivery Professional Driver of the Year Award, now in its 28th year and sponsored by the Truck Mixer Manufacturers Bureau, acknowledges the significant contribution of ready mixed concrete truck drivers to the growth and success of individual companies and the ready mixed concrete industry. As a salute to these key members of the concrete production and delivery team, the award recognizes the driver’s career achievement, safety, professionalism, competence and customer service skills in a manner that will enhance the industry and public image of the career of Ready Mixed Concrete Delivery Professional. The 2024 award winner will be honored at NRMCA’s Annual Convention in Tampa, FL, in March 2024. Nominations must be e-mailed to DOY@nrmca.org by December 31. Click here to download the nomination form and for more information. The staff contact is Gary Mullings. 
The estimated ready mixed concrete produced in September is 34.8 million cubic yards, 7.7% lower than in September 2022. The estimated production in the U.S. through September is 297 million cubic yards, approximately 2.5% lower than that during the same period in 2022. Ready mixed concrete production is estimated from cement shipments reported by the U.S. Geological Survey. More detail, including production by state for Q3, is available here for NRMCA members under Production Statistics. Calendar
Please note that e-mail and direct registration links to each event listed below can be accessed from NRMCA's website. 2024 January 16 - 19, Nashville, TN February 5 - 9, Oklahoma City *Sold Out February 13 - 15, Denver *Limited Seating February 20 - 22, Nashville, TN February 23 -24, Philadelphia February 27 - 29, Orlando, FL *Sold Out March 5 - 7, Nashville, TN March 18 - 21, Tampa, FL March 26 - 28, Denver April 16 - 18, Nashville, TN April 30 - May 2, Mendota Heights, MN October 10 - 14, Aurora, CO 
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