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A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

Balancing Cultural Heritage with Functionality

Katherine Klosowski-Blatz

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.

March 3, 2025

As a professional in the concrete products industry, Katherine Klosowski-Blatz talks about how tradition has always been core to her work.

The Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas in Dallas

Museum Honored with Precast Concrete Craftsmanship Award

The award recognizes PCI-certified plants for excellence in manufacturing and craftsmanship of architectural precast concrete

February 28, 2025

The Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas at Dallas was honored with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award.

AltusGroup Adds C-concrete as International Affiliate

The company will be licensed to produce CarbonCast Enclosure System products in its European market

February 21, 2025

The company will be licensed to produce CarbonCast Enclosure System products in its European market area among other product uses.

More than 1,000 members and guests attended the 2025 PCI Convention February 4-7 in Indianapolis.

PCI Honors Members, Install New Board Members at Convention

Several people were recognized for their outstanding contributions to PCI and the precast concrete industry

February 20, 2025

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) held a successful and busy 2025 PCI Convention February 4-7 in Indianapolis, highlighted by welcoming Carlos Cerna as the new PCI board chair, honoring members, and holding a variety of special events.

Glass Curtain Wall Delivers Aesthetic, Acoustic Performance

February 17, 2025

Providing solar control and lending an attractive blue aesthetic, the decision to prefabricate the glass windows inside the precast concrete panels boosted quality and saved money.

PCI Longevity Award winners for Buildings

PCI Honors Exceptional Precast Concrete Projects That Last

The PCI Longevity Awards honors Exceptional Craftsmanship that Embodies Resiliency

February 13, 2025

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute has honored several precast concrete projects from the past 50 years with PCI Longevity Awards.

AltusGroup Hires Katherine Klosowski-Blatz as New Executive Director

February 10, 2025

Klosowski-Blatz has proven successful in driving innovation, portfolio life cycle management and achieving operational excellence on a global basis in addition to implementing organizational change management.

Boosting Concrete Durability

The Role of Service Life Prediction Models and Corrosion Inhibitors

January 22, 2025

Cortec recently shared the importance of service life prediction models and Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors^® in helping engineers achieve a structure’s desired lifespan.

Concrete Masonry Checkoff Adds Duo of Technical Directors

January 16, 2025

Each region poses unique design challenges and climate considerations for builders. These directors will lead the assembly and activation of their localized team of design experts, ensuring individuals receive timely, tailored support.

PCI Announces 2025 PCI Design Award Winners

January 14, 2025

A university building where students learn about concrete, an eye-catching high-rise in Canada, and a location in Nebraska made famous by an Oscar-winning movie are some of the captivating projects honored with 2025 PCI Design Awards, presented by the PCI.