Concrete Advancement Foundation

02/16/2026

This Presidents Day, we reflect on the leadership that has shaped our nation and the infrastructure that keeps it strong.

From roads and bridges to schools and communities, concrete plays a lasting role in building America’s future.

02/14/2026

Today we’re feeling the love for our partners, donors, and researchers who make our work possible. Happy Valentine’s Day from the Concrete Advancement Foundation. 💙💚

02/13/2026

⚡What if concrete could store energy?

Join Professor Admir Masic, Co-Director of the MIT EC3 Hub and PI, MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, on Feb. 26 for a FREE webinar exploring carbon cement supercapacitors and the future of energy storing concrete 🔋 From higher energy density to grid ready applications and resilient, sensor enabled buildings, this is innovation you do not want to miss.

Register now 👉 https://lnkd.in/evWRbMmk

The Concrete Advancement Foundation is proud to fund the MIT CSHub.

02/10/2026

🎉 The CIM Auction at World of Concrete raised $2.325 million to support scholarships and education for the next generation of concrete leaders.

Thank you to every bidder, donor, sponsor, and volunteer who made this possible. Your generosity is shaping the future of our industry.

The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program's annual auction, held in conjunction with World of Concrete, set a new record by raising more than $2.325 million! This incredible achievement was made possible by the generosity of industry leaders, who donated high-value items like concrete mixer trucks, a truck-mounted concrete pump and nearly 2,700 tons of cement. The funds will support CIM's mission to strengthen the future of the concrete industry. A huge thank you to all donors, participants and partners for making this event a phenomenal success! https://ow.ly/fK9350Y8TB4

02/10/2026

A huge thank you to the generous sponsors who made the first year of the Skate4Concrete Mini Skate Park Competition possible. Your support helped give students an exciting, hands-on learning experience that they will carry with them into their future careers. The industry is grateful for your commitment to education, innovation, and the next generation of concrete professionals.

02/03/2026

University says its first hybrid mass timber and low-carbon concrete conference center is a bold commitment to sustainability.

01/30/2026

We are excited to share that Julia Garbini, President of the Concrete Advancement Foundation, will be speaking at the Women in CemCo event March 12 to 13 in Dallas. 👏🏗️

The Women in Cement and Construction International Congress Americas 2026 brings together professionals, leaders, and advocates to champion the essential role of women in cement and construction. Through inspiring stories, collaborative sessions, and strategic discussions, the event highlights pathways for women to build successful careers while helping the industry grow stronger by empowering women to lead and innovate.

As the only executive level, cement and concrete focused women’s leadership congress in the Americas, this event is an important platform for advancing leadership, opportunity, and innovation across our industry.

We are proud to have Julia representing CAF and sharing our commitment to building a stronger, more inclusive future for cement and concrete. 💪

01/29/2026

to an incredible week at World of Concrete! 🏗️🔥

From the energy of the Skate4Concrete competition 🛹🧱 to the excitement of the CIM Program Auction 🎉💰, the future of our industry was on full display. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, the CIM Auction raised over $2.3 million to support undergraduate degree programs in Concrete Industry Management, helping educate and empower the next generation of concrete leaders 🎓🚀.

Huge congratulations to all the student teams who brought creativity, skill, and passion to the S4C competition 🏆👏. The talent and teamwork we saw last week are exactly why this industry’s future is so strong 💪🧠.

Thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and cheered on these amazing students 🙌❤️.

01/22/2026

Thank you Con-Tech Manufacturing, Inc. and Mack Trucks for your generous support of the Concrete Advancement Foundation! 🙌

We love seeing our logo proudly displayed at World of Concrete and even more, we appreciate partners like you who help move our mission forward. 💙💪

01/21/2026

The day has arrived! The CIM Auction at World of Concrete is happening today, and the excitement is building. This is your chance to secure incredible items while making a lasting impact on the future of the concrete industry.

Every bid helps fund scholarships and educational resources for students in the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program.

Join us at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Room N262.

Silent Auction: 11:00 am – 12:45 pm
Live Auction: 1:00 pm

Let's make a difference together. See you there!

https://www.concretedegree.com/cim-auction-at-world-of-concrete/

01/21/2026

The CIM Program Auction at World of Concrete is happening today! Do not miss your chance to bid on incredible items while supporting a great cause.

There is still time to register and be part of this amazing event. Your participation directly supports the future of our industry by funding scholarships and vital resources for the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program.

Join us today, January 21, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Room N262.
Silent Auction: 11:00 am to 12:45 pm
Live Auction: 1:00 pm

Register now and get ready to bid for a great cause. Let’s make this the best auction yet.
https://ow.ly/kkWR50Y0l7j

🎉 Get Ready for the 2026 CIM Program Auction at of Concrete ! 💪🏗️

We’re thrilled to spotlight the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Auction — an incredible event happening Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas! 📍

This amazing annual auction directly supports students pursuing careers in the concrete industry — funding scholarships, internships, educational resources, and opportunities that help build the next generation of industry leaders. 💼🎓

🛠️ What’s in the Auction?
From heavy equipment like mixer trucks and laser screeds to travel packages, tools, and exclusive industry items — there’s something for everyone! Bid live or silently and make an impact. 🔨🧰

📅 Event Details:
🗓️ January 21, 2026
🕚 Silent Auction: 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM
🕐 Live Auction: 1:00 PM
📍 Las Vegas Convention Center — Room N262

Every dollar raised empowers students and strengthens the future of the concrete industry — from classroom to job site. 🌟 Whether you’re attending in person or bidding online, your support matters!

👉 Learn more & register: Link in comments! 🙌