NRMCA and Iberoamerican Federation of Ready Mixed Concrete (FIHP) will partner to host the International Concrete Sustainability Conference, Latin America, February 6-7, 2014, in Medellin, Colombia. The conference is an expansion of the popular International Concrete Sustainability Conference and International Concrete Technology Forum hosted by NRMCA since 2006 throughout the U.S. and the Middle East. Next year will mark the first time the conference will be held in Latin America.

The conference provides learning and networking opportunities on the latest advances, technical knowledge, continuing research and solutions for sustainable concrete manufacturing, design and construction. The Latin American conference is one of four sustainability/technical conferences hosted by NRMCA over the next 10 months with more in the planning stage. The lineup includes:

• October 6-7 - Doha, Qatar

• November 26-27 - Dubai, UAE

• February 6-7, 2014 - Medellin, Colombia

• May 12-15, 2014 - Cambridge, MA (metropolitan Boston)