The Post-Tensioning Institute announced that registration is now open for the 2026 PTI Convention. Scheduled to take place May 4-7 in Long Beach, California, this premier industry event will serve as the centerpiece of the Institute’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration. This year’s convention offers engineers, contractors and industry stakeholders the opportunity to engage with the latest technical developments in the field. The event will feature a robust schedule of technical sessions, committee meetings and exclusive networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and professional growth. Attendees can look forward to a special 50th Anniversary Gala and a series of commemorative events. A highlight … Read more

The Post-Tensioning Institute has partnered with PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity as Allied Organizations. Both organizations aim to increase collaboration among designers, contractors and suppliers while finding new ways to boost construction efficiency. The partnership will offer a platform for sharing knowledge and creating solutions for productivity issues in the field. PRO’s partnership with PTI will: Promote collaboration to solve barriers to productivity in concrete construction Support technologies that improve productivity Develop and advocate for consensus-based codes and standards Identify and support research for measuring and advancing productivity Provide technology transfer, professional development, course content and … Read more

The Post-Tensioning Institute has announced ACI-PTI 320-25, Building Code Requirements for Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete, as well as a new certification program for multistrand and bar post-tensioning systems. ACI-PTI 320-25 code release The ACI-PTI 320-25 Building Code Requirements for Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete is scheduled for release in early 2025. This new version represents the joint efforts of PTI and the American Concrete Institute to create a comprehensive code covering the design and construction of post-tensioned concrete structures. The code offers practical solutions and long-term benefits to enhance the quality and consistency of construction practices. It also provides a unified framework for … Read more