MIT Industry Day Planned for September 27

Save the date, Thursday, September 27, to attend the 2012 Annual MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub Research Progress Update for Industry and Key Stakeholders in Cambridge, MA. The theme of this year's event is Research With An I4 Sustainable Change. The MIT researchers have developed groundbreaking models over the last three years and now is the time for stakeholders to Invest themselves in the research results and models, begin to Innovate their own design and manufacturing processes based on the findings, Invigorate their various constituencies to learn and apply the methodologies and, finally, Implement sustainable change.

The program will start with a Welcome Cocktail Reception on the evening of Wednesday, September 26. The morning session on Thursday, September 27, will include presentations by MIT Researchers working on the Concrete Science and Building Technology Platforms including Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Pavements and Buildings. Lunch will be provided at noon followed by afternoon breakout sessions where interested stakeholders and representatives may provide feedback and ask questions of the researchers.