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Association in the mix.

PCI

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has joined the Manufactured Concrete Products Exposition (MCPX) as its fifth association sponsor. PCI joins the National Precast Concrete Association, the National Concrete Masonry Association, the Interlocking Concrete Pavement

Institute, and the American Concrete Pipe Association as sponsors. The next show is Feb. 23-25 in Anaheim, Calif. Visit www.mcpx.org.

Charles Meredith joined PCI as managing director of marketing and communications. Visit www.pci.org.

ICFA, NRMCA

The Insulating Concrete Form Association and NRMCA have agreed to place NRMCA in charge of marketing and promoting insulating concrete forms to commercial builders. Visit www.nrmca.org and www.forms.org.

PCA

The Portland Cement Association has launched ConcreteThinker.com, a Web site that enables architects interested in sustainable design to learn more about the environmental benefits of building with concrete. Visit www.concretethinker.com.

ASCC

The American Society of Concrete Contractors has published two new safety bulletins: The Need for Enforcing Lock-Out/Tag-out (LOTO) Procedures in Construction and Preventing Forklift Accidents. Visit www.ascconline.org.

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