The Cement and Concrete Institute
The Cement and Concrete Institute, based in Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa, is a technical marketing organization supported by the South African cement producers and converters to promote the use of concrete. Its activities and services include providing extensive information, consulting and education facilities to assist all those involved with design and construction realise concrete’s full potential. Activities include organizing and running seminars and conferences that bring academics and industry together, publishing a quarterly journal, Concrete Trends, and a wide range of other publications available at www.cnci.org.za.
All of the constituent materials of concrete, including fibres, form an important part of the Information Centre’s collection.
CemPly® was researched at the C&CI in 1996 by Dr Peter Taylor, currently with CTLgroup, Skokie, Illinois, USA. (ptaylor@ctlgroup.com)


