This month in Our Members
  • Holcim Sustainability Report 2007

Coming in June:

  • Lafarge Sustainable Development Report
 
Sustainability Report 2007: Holcim on track
 
Holcim focus is to promote and strengthen the Sustainable Development culture to add value to everything the company do, from looking after employees to engaging with their stakeholders, and from protecting the environment to getting involved in the communities where Holcim operates.
 
Here it is an outlook from its Sustainability Report for 2007.

 
 
FICEM-APCAC at the 2008 Cembureau General Assembly
 
Accepting Cembureau?s invitation, representatives of the Federación Intermericana del Cemento FICEM-APCAC attended the last European Association General Assembly held on 8th-11th June in Taormina, Italia.
 
AVAILABLE PRESENTATIONS!

FICEM-APCAC Concrete Masonry Awards

FICEM-APCAC invites to the first Inter-American edition of ?Masonry Concrete Constructions Awards?. The event will be held during the Masonry Concrete International Seminar in Costa Rica, August 8th, 2008. The reception period for the projects ends on July 20th, 2008.


 

5th National Forum and 1st Inter-American Forum on Housing

With the aim of promoting the best Inter-American Cement Industry practices through housing technology, processes, and products the ISCYC and FICEM-APCAC invite the sector members to participate in the 5th National Forum and 1st Inter-American Forum on Housing: Habitat and Sustainability within Globalization. The event will take place on 9th-12th July 2008 at the FEPADE auditorium in San Salvador. During the forum, the FICEM-APCAC Housing Technical Committee meeting will be held.


Concrete Masonry International Seminar
 
The Costa Rican Cement and Concrete Institute (ICCYC) and FICEM-APCAC with the purpose of facilitating the communication of technology, process, and products addressed to satisfy the construction and infrastructure area needs in the region, invite to The Concrete Masonry International Seminar in San Jose, Costa Rica. August 7th ? 8th, 2008. The Experts Richard Kligner from United States, Alvaro Poveda from Costa Rica, Timoteo Gordillo from Argentina, and Juan Carlos Rincón from Colombia, and others will expound the last advances in Masonry standardization, design, and construction in the region.

 

Concrete Show South America 2008

Concrete Show South America in São Paulo, Brazil, will be attended by thousands of construction professional from all over the world gathering in São Paulo to do business.
The best and new technologies in machinery, equipment, commercial construction products, services and constructive systems from leading industry suppliers will be presented.


XXV FICEM-APCAC Technical Congress in Panamá
 
 
The Federación Interamericana del Cemento FICEM-APCAC is glad to invite you to the XXV Technical Congress to be held from 8th to 11th September 2008, in the Playa Bonita Resort in Panama.
 
SAFETY, ENERGY CONSERVATION, ENVIRONMENT, AND MINE RESTAURATION conform the thematic agenda to be developed through 20 conferences presented by 10 cement manufactures and 10 suppliers.
 
More than 11 Cement Companies and 16 suppliers already registered.
 
Join Now!

The Inter-American Cement Federation FICEM-APCAC recommends...
 
 

2008

July

El Salvador

Name: 5th National and 1st Central-American Housing Forum
Date: 9th to 12th July
City: San Salvador, El Salvador
Information: www.iscyc.net
 
Mexico
 
Name: Semana de la Certificación ACI - IMCYC
Date: July 28 to August 2008
City: Veracruz - Escuela de ingenieros civiles de Veracruz
Information: www.imcyc.com

August

Costa Rica

 
Name: FICEM-APCAC Concrete Masonry Award
Date: 7th and 8th August
City: HoPh San José Palace, San José de Costar Rica
Information: www.iccyc.com
 
 
Name: Concrete Masonry International Seminar and II Concrete Masonry Buildings Contest
Date: 7th and 8th August
City: HoPh San José Palace, San José de Costar Rica
Information: www.iccyc.com
 
Name: Technicians in Laboratory Tests for Concrete Masonry
Date: 7th to 28th August, 2008
Place: San José, Costa Rica
Information: www.iccyc.com

Argentina

Name: Workforce destined for housing construction with Concrete Blocks and Cobbles Training Workshop
Date: 20th August
Information: www.icpa.org.ar

Brazil

Name: Concrete Show 2008
Date: 27th-29th August
City: Sao Pablo, Brazil
Information: www.concreteshow.com.br

September

Panama

Name: XXV FICEM-APCAC Technical Conferences
Date: 8th, 9th and 10th September 2008
City: Panama City
Information: Xiomara Frías
E-mail: xfrias@ficemapcac.org

Argentina

Name: Inter-jointed Pavement Construction Seminar
Date: 24th September
Information: www.icpa.org.ar
 
Chile
 
Name: 10th Congress of Pathology, Quality Control, and Rehabilitation of Structures and Construction
Date: September 29 - October 2, 2009
City: Valparaiso
Information: www.conpat2009.cl

October

Mexico

Name: 18th FICEM-APCAC General Assembly and Congress
Date: 15th, 16th and 17th October
City: Cancun, Mexico
Information: www.ficem.org

Argentina

Name: Workforce destined for housing construction with Concrete Blocks and Cobbles Training Workshop
Date: 22nd October
Information: www.icpa.org.ar

Dominican Republic

Name: Cement Production Seminar 2008
Date: 27th ? 31st October 2008
City: Dominican Republic
Information: Ms. Dina Wanamaker
FLSmidth, Inc.
Sr. Coordinator Training
Ph: 610.264.6223
Fax: 610.264.6031
E-mail: dina.wanamaker@flsmidth.com

November

Argentina

Name: Concrete Blocks Masonry Workshop
Date: 18th November
Information: www.icpa.org.ar
 
Name: Workforce destined for housing construction with Concrete Blocks and Cobbles Training Workshop
Date: 19th November
Information: www.icpa.org.ar
 
England
 
Name: Excellence in the Home : from house to home
Date: november 20th to 21st
City: London

Spain

Name: IV ACHE Congress
Date: 24th to 27th November
City: Valencia, Spain
Information: congresovalencia@e-ache.com
E- mail: www.e-ache.com

 

 
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