BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260514T150000Z DTEND:20260514T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Advanced Tech Talk: Emerging SCMs & Admixtures - Performance\, Practical Use & What’s Next for Ready Mixed Concrete DESCRIPTION:Emerging supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) and next-generation admixtures are reshaping mix design\, performance expectations\, and production strategies across the ready mixed concrete industry. This Advanced Tech Talk explores new material options\, compatibility considerations\, and practical implementation lessons from plant and field perspectives. Participants will gain insight into blended cements\, natural pozzolans\, calcined clays\, performance-enhancing admixtures\, and evolving QC practices needed to maintain consistency and durability. Real-world case studies and discussion will highlight challenges\, risk mitigation strategies\, and communication across project teams. Designed for producers\, engineers\, and technical professionals\, this session delivers guidance to confidently integrate emerging materials into concrete production.\n\nAgenda:\n\n11:30 11:35 AM | Welcome & Industry Context (5 minutes)\, Jessica Wilson\, Director of Technical Services & Education\n\n\nMicro-Learning Sessions (5 Speakers | 15 Minutes Each)\n\n11:35 11:50 AM | Emerging SCM Landscape\n\nRyan Kistler & Tray Matthews\, Heidelberg Materials\n\nFly ash focus\n\nRegional availability\n\nPerformance considerations\n\n \n\n \n11:50 AM 12:05 PM | Emerging SCM Landscape\n\nEddie Deaver\, LEED AP\, Technical Service Engineer\, Southern Sales Group\, Amrize\, Inc.\n\nSCM performance overview (calcined clays\, glass\, EAF slag\, etc.)\n\n \n\n \n12:05 12:20 PM | Next-Generation Admixtures\n\nPaul Ramsburg\, District Sales Manager\, Sika Corporation\n\nHigh performance mix designs & market pressures\n\nAdmixture performance and integration for sustainable mixes\n\nMix design and QC adjustments\n\nPlacement and finishing impacts\n\n \n\n \n12:20 12:35 PM | Next-Generation Admixtures\n\nAndrew Fulkerson\, Admix Product Line Manager\, Mapei Admixtures\n\nFocus on Strength Enhancers \n\nFuture market insights\n\n \n\n \n12:35 12:50 PM | Next-Generation Admixtures\n\nMatthew Helton\, Master Builders Solutions\n\nFocus on Corrosion Inhibitors \n\nAdoption challenges and opportunities\n\n \n\n \n12:50 1:00 PM | Open Discussion & Close (10 minutes)\n\nFinal Question to ALL SPEAKERS: Preparing teams for continued evolution\n\nAudience Q&A\n\n\n\nCRMCA closing remarks X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Emerging supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) and next-generation admixtures are reshaping mix design\, performance expectations\, and production strategies across the ready mixed concrete industry. This Advanced Tech Talk explores new material options\, compatibility considerations\, and practical implementation lessons from plant and field perspectives. Participants will gain insight into blended cements\, natural pozzolans\, calcined clays\, performance-enhancing admixtures\, and evolving QC practices needed to maintain consistency and durability. Real-world case studies and discussion will highlight challenges\, risk mitigation strategies\, and communication across project teams. Designed for producers\, engineers\, and technical professionals\, this session delivers guidance to confidently integrate emerging materials into concrete production.
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Agenda:
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11:30 &ndash\; 11:35 AM | Welcome &\; Industry Context (5 minutes)\, Jessica Wilson\, Director of Technical Services &\; Education
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Micro-Learning Sessions (5 Speakers | 15 Minutes Each)
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11:35 &ndash\; 11:50 AM | Emerging SCM Landscape

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Ryan Kistler &\; Tray Matthews\, Heidelberg Materials
\nFly ash focus
\nRegional availability
\nPerformance considerations
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11:50 AM &ndash\; 12:05 PM | Emerging SCM Landscape

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Eddie Deaver\, LEED AP\, Technical Service Engineer\, Southern Sales Group\, Amrize\, Inc.
\nSCM performance overview (calcined clays\, glass\, EAF slag\, etc.)
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12:05 &ndash\; 12:20 PM | Next-Generation Admixtures

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Paul Ramsburg\, District Sales Manager\, Sika Corporation
\nHigh performance mix designs &\; market pressures
\nAdmixture performance and integration for sustainable mixes
\nMix design and QC adjustments
\nPlacement and finishing impacts
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12:20 &ndash\; 12:35 PM | Next-Generation Admixtures

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Andrew Fulkerson\, Admix Product Line Manager\, Mapei Admixtures
\nFocus on Strength Enhancers \;
\nFuture market insights
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12:35 &ndash\; 12:50 PM | Next-Generation Admixtures

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Matthew Helton\, Master Builders Solutions
\nFocus on Corrosion Inhibitors \;
\nAdoption challenges and opportunities
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12:50 &ndash\; 1:00 PM | Open Discussion &\; Close (10 minutes)
\nFinal Question to ALL SPEAKERS: Preparing teams for continued evolution
\nAudience Q&\;A
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\nCRMCA closing remarks

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\n LOCATION:Oscar's of Summerville 207 W. 5th N. Street Summerville\, SC 29483 UID:e.9366.2693 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260602T195613Z URL:http://crmcanc.memberzone.com/events/details/advanced-tech-talk-emerging-scms-admixtures-performance-practical-use-what-s-next-for-ready-mixed-concrete-2693 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR