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1/22/2025
PRO ANNOUNCES PS=Ø ® AS NEWEST MEMBER PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity is pleased to welcome PS=Ø ® who have joined as its newest Bronze Member. PS=Ø ® is a mechanical reinforcement splice system that eliminates pour strips and wall restraint, while maintaining structural integrity and allowing for volume change. Using proven coupler technologies, featuring a thread on one end and a grout-filled sleeve on the other. The patented system is an ACI CODE-318 permitted mechanical Type 1 and Type 2 rebar splice, is ICC approved, and made in the USA. “PRO is glad to welcome PS=Ø ® – an organization that delivers innovative pour strip solutions,” said Phil Diekemper, PRO Executive Director, “continuing to grow the list of PRO Members who understand the industry, recognize the need to fundamentally change our constructability approach to improve productivity in concrete construction, and take action.” PRO and its members aim to advance new technologies and processes that improve concrete construction productivity beyond historic levels. To learn more about PRO and to get involved, visit www.concreteproductivity.org. For more information contact: Dante Grima Marketing (248) 848-3716 Dante.Grima@concrete.org About PO – PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity, was established in 2023 by the American Concrete Institute. The Center, based at ACI World Headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, is a catalyst for solving the barriers of constructability to advance concrete construction productivity, leveraging ACI’s role as a world-leading authority and resource for the development, dissemination, and adoption of consensus-based standards for concrete design, construction and materials. To learn more, visit www.concreteprductivity.org.
PRO ANNOUNCES PS=Ø ® AS NEWEST MEMBER
PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity is pleased to welcome PS=Ø ® who have joined as its newest Bronze Member.
PS=Ø ® is a mechanical reinforcement splice system that eliminates pour strips and wall restraint, while maintaining structural integrity and allowing for volume change. Using proven coupler technologies, featuring a thread on one end and a grout-filled sleeve on the other. The patented system is an ACI CODE-318 permitted mechanical Type 1 and Type 2 rebar splice, is ICC approved, and made in the USA.
“PRO is glad to welcome PS=Ø ® – an organization that delivers innovative pour strip solutions,” said Phil Diekemper, PRO Executive Director, “continuing to grow the list of PRO Members who understand the industry, recognize the need to fundamentally change our constructability approach to improve productivity in concrete construction, and take action.”
PRO and its members aim to advance new technologies and processes that improve concrete construction productivity beyond historic levels. To learn more about PRO and to get involved, visit www.concreteproductivity.org.
For more information contact:
Dante Grima Marketing (248) 848-3716 Dante.Grima@concrete.org
About PO – PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity, was established in 2023 by the American Concrete Institute. The Center, based at ACI World Headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, is a catalyst for solving the barriers of constructability to advance concrete construction productivity, leveraging ACI’s role as a world-leading authority and resource for the development, dissemination, and adoption of consensus-based standards for concrete design, construction and materials. To learn more, visit www.concreteprductivity.org.