Ecocem, Europe’s leading provider of low-carbon cement technologies, recently achieved ASTM C1157 certification for its ACT I cement. This major milestone affirms the performance, durability and reliability of the low-carbon cement for use in the U.S. market.
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ASTM International Names Bryant Mather Award Winner
ASTM International’s Committee C01 on Cement recently presented its Bryant Mather Award to consultant Steve Wilcox of S&S Wilcox Enterprises for the expertise and mentorship that has marked his nearly 40 years in the industry.
Read MoreASTM to Host Workshop on Cements, SCMs
Registration is now open for ASTM International’s Workshop on Next Generation Cements and SCMs: Towards Specification, to be held June 9 in Philadelphia.
Read MoreNew ASTM Specification to Cover Emerging Cementitious Materials
ASTM International’s concrete and concrete aggregates committee (C09) is developing a proposed standard specification for a broad range of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs).
Read MoreResearchers Underestimate CO2 Sequestration Rate in Dry-Cast Concrete
A new ASTM International paper presents results of a National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) Education and Research Foundation investigation quantifying the amount and rate that machine-molded concrete products absorb and permanently lock up atmospheric carbon dioxide. “Conceptual Test Protocols for Measuring Carbon Sequestration of Manufactured Dry-Cast Concrete Products” covers lab work undertaken to develop and refine procedures that deliver repeatable,…
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