Quality School

Name: Pipe Show
Start: 2025-02-11T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-11T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom – 5th Floor

February 2023
New ACPA Member Attendee Orientation

February 6, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm CST

Gateway East

Location: Gateway East Speaker: TBD Presentation Description: Registered ACPA Members Only
Opening Ceremonies Welcome | Keynote Speakers

February 6, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Regency Ballroom

Location: Regency Ballroom Welcome to the 2023 Pipe School! Hear from the Chairman of the Board, ACPA President, and two keynote speakers as they kick the week off with messages […]
Quality School Introductions

February 6, 2023 @ 3:10 pm - 3:35 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been […]
Cementitious Material

February 6, 2023 @ 3:35 pm - 4:30 pm CST

Grand Ballroom H

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: John Kallemeyn, P.E. - Rinker Speaker Bio: John Kallemeyn is a 2008 graduate of University Minnesota Duluth with BS degree in Chemical Engineering. He is […]
Aggregates

February 6, 2023 @ 4:35 pm - 5:30 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: John Kallemeyn, P.E. - Rinker Speaker Bio: John Kallemeyn is a 2008 graduate of University Minnesota Duluth with BS degree in Chemical Engineering. He is […]
Pipe Show – Monday

February 6, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm CST

Grand Ballroom D and E

Location: Grand Ballroom D and E VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe […]
Reinforcement – Part 1

February 7, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 8:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Mel Marshall - MCM Consultants Speaker Bio: Mel graduated in 1960 from University of Alberta with a B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering. Since 1980 he […]
Reinforcement – Part 2

February 7, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 9:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Mel Marshall - MCM Consultants Speaker Bio: Mel graduated in 1960 from University of Alberta with a B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering. Since 1980 he […]
Admixtures

February 7, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Tom Greene - GCP Applied Technologies Speaker Bio: Tom is a Regional Technical Services Manager for GCP Applied Technologies based in Houston TX. Among his […]
SCC

February 7, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 11:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Tom Greene - GCP Applied Technologies Speaker Bio: Tom is a Regional Technical Services Manager for GCP Applied Technologies based in Houston TX. Among his […]
Pipe Show – Tuesday – Lunch

February 7, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Grand Ballroom D and E

Location: Grand Ballroom D and E VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe […]
Concrete Technology

February 7, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been […]
Concrete Production

February 7, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 2:55 pm CST

Grand Ballroom A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Tom Umek - Afinitas Speaker Bio: Tom has worked in production for more than 30 years. He has continued in the industry until today as […]
Mix Designs

February 7, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been […]
Chairman’s Quality Award Presentations

February 7, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B
Pipe Show – Tuesday – Afternoon

February 7, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CST

Grand Ballroom D and E

Location: Grand Ballroom D and E VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe […]
DOT Dinner (invitation only)

February 7, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CST

Location: Buses will begin loading at the Hyatt (on 4th Street) at 6pm Buses will be available at 9 pm to start returning to hotel
Plant Tour

February 8, 2023 @ 6:30 am - 9:00 am CST

Fred Weber

Location: Fred Weber Bus 1 departs Hyatt at 6:30 am Bus 2 departs at 6:40 am Bus 3 departs 6:50 am Buses 4 & 5 depart at 7:00 am Tours […]
Consolidation

February 8, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Tom Umek - Afinitas Speaker Bio: Tom has worked in production for more than 30 years. He has continued in the industry until today as […]
Pipe Show – Wednesday – Lunch

February 8, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm CST

Grand Ballroom D and E

Location: Grand Ballroom D and E VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe […]
Curing

February 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Mel Marshall - MCM Consultants Speaker Bio: Mel graduated in 1960 from University of Alberta with a B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering. Since 1980 he […]
Pre/Post Pour Inspection

February 8, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Karl Josey - Oldcastle Speaker Bio: Karl is a Quality Control Department Manager for Oldcastle Infrastructure. He offices out of San Antonio, TX and is […]
Calculations & Review

February 8, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:25 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been […]
Pipe Show and Band – Wednesday – Afternoon

February 8, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm CST

Grand Ballroom D and E

Location: Grand Ballroom D and E VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe […]
Repairs & Finishing

February 9, 2023 @ 7:30 am - 8:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Paul Krauss - WJE, Inc. Speaker Bio: Paul has worked for the nationally-acclaimed consulting engineering firm of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) since 1988. […]
Product Testing

February 9, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 9:55 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Mark Taylor - Rinker Speaker Bio: Mark Taylor is a Region Quality Manager for Rinker Materials and is based in Alexandria, LA. He began working […]
QCast – Part 1

February 9, 2023 @ 10:10 am - 11:05 am CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Paul Krauss - WJE, Inc. Speaker Bio: Paul has worked for the nationally-acclaimed consulting engineering firm of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) since 1988. […]
QCast – Part 2

February 9, 2023 @ 11:15 am - 12:05 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B Speaker: Paul Krauss - WJE, Inc. Speaker Bio: Paul has worked for the nationally-acclaimed consulting engineering firm of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) since 1988. […]
Chairman’s Quality & Safety Award’s Lunch

February 9, 2023 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm CST

Regency Ballroom

Location: Regency Ballroom Description: The Award Luncheon will recognize the Journeyman, Mel Marshal Award, QCast, Chairman’s Safety and Quality Award Winners.
Quality School Final Exam

February 9, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Regency A and B

Location: Regency A and B
January 2024
Quality School Introductions

January 29, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 10:00 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Pipe Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been with Northern […]
Cementitious Material

January 29, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 10:55 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: John Kallemeyn, P.E. - Rinker Materials Speaker Bio: John Kallemeyn is a 2008 graduate of University Minnesota Duluth with BS degree in Chemical Engineering. He is a […]
Aggregates

January 29, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: John Kallemeyn, P.E. - Rinker Materials Speaker Bio: John Kallemeyn is a 2008 graduate of University Minnesota Duluth with BS degree in Chemical Engineering. He is a […]
New Attendee Orientation

January 29, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm CST

Frisco 8-9

Location: Frisco 8, 9 Description: Registered ACPA Members Only
Opening Ceremonies & Keynote Speaker

January 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Frisco 1-5

Location: Frisco 1-5 Speaker: Jason Dorsey - Center for Generational Kinetics Presented By: Besser Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Jason Dorsey’s passion is uncovering hidden insights and unexpected […]
Reinforcement – Part 1

January 29, 2024 @ 3:10 pm - 4:20 pm CST

Frisco 7 and 8

Location: Frisco 7 and 8 Speakers: Bill Washabaugh - Northern Concrete Pipe Jake Jyrkama - Rinker Materials Speaker Bios: Jake is the Director of Quality Assurance for Rinker Materials and is responsible […]
Reinforcement – Part 2

January 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Jake Jyrkama - Rinker Materials Speaker Bio: Jake is the Director of Quality Assurance for Rinker Materials and is responsible for maintaining and developing QA/QC standards, measurements, […]
Pipe Show

January 29, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm CST

Frisco Grand Ballroom

Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. […]
Admixtures

January 30, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 8:55 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Tom Greene - Saint-Gobain Const. Chemicals Speaker Bio: Tom is a Regional Technical Services Manager for GCP Applied Technologies based in Houston TX. Among his responsibilities are technical support […]
SCC

January 30, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 9:55 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Tom Greene - Saint-Gobain Const. Chemicals Speaker Bio: Tom is a Regional Technical Services Manager for GCP Applied Technologies based in Houston TX. Among his responsibilities are […]
Mix Designs

January 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 10:55 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Pipe Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been with Northern since […]
Concrete Technology

January 30, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Pipe Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been with Northern since […]
Pipe Show – Lunch

January 30, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm CST

Frisco Grand Ballroom

Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. […]
Concrete Production

January 30, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Matt Steen - Oldcastle Infrastructure Speaker Bio: Matthew is a Regional Quality Manager for Oldcastle Infrastructure. He offices out of Hancock MN and is over the Quality Department for […]
Curing

January 30, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 2:55 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Matt Steen - Oldcastle Infrastructure Speaker Bio: Matthew is a Regional Quality Manager for Oldcastle Infrastructure. He offices out of Hancock MN and is over the Quality Department for […]
Pre/Post Pour Inspection

January 30, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Karl Josey - Oldcastle Infrastructure Speaker Bio: Karl is a Quality Control Department Manager for Oldcastle Infrastructure. He offices out of San Antonio, TX and is over the Quality […]
Chairman’s Quality Award Presentations

January 30, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7
Pipe Show

January 30, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm CST

Frisco Grand Ballroom

Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. […]
Plant Tour

January 31, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am CST

Rinker Materials

Location: Rinker Materials UPDATE: Plant tour buses leave by 6am.
Calculations & Review

January 31, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Pipe Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. He’s been with Northern since […]
Pipe Show – Lunch

January 31, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST

Frisco Grand Ballroom

Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. […]
Consolidation

January 31, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:25 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Tom Umek Speaker Bio: Tom worked in production for 30 years. He has continued in the industry until today as a teacher, consultant, and salesman. Currently working with […]
Repairs & Finishing

January 31, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 2:55 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Paul Krauss - WJE Speaker Bio: Paul has worked for the nationally-acclaimed consulting engineering firm of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) since 1988. He first became involved with […]
Product Testing

January 31, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Mark Taylor - Rinker Materials Speaker Bio: Mark Taylor is the East Region Quality Manager for Rinker Materials and is based in Alexandria, LA. He began working for Rinker […]
Pipe Show & Casino Night

January 31, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm CST

Frisco Grand Ballroom

Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. […]
February 2024
QCast – Part 1

February 1, 2024 @ 7:30 am - 8:25 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Paul Krauss - WJE Speaker Bio: Paul has worked for the nationally-acclaimed consulting engineering firm of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) since 1988. He first became involved […]
QCast – Part 2

February 1, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 9:25 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7 Speaker: Paul Krauss - WJE Speaker Bio: Paul has worked for the nationally-acclaimed consulting engineering firm of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) since 1988. He first became involved with […]
Quality School Final Exam

February 1, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am CST

Frisco 7

Location: Frisco 7
Chairman’s Luncheon & Awards

February 1, 2024 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm CST

Frisco Grand Ballroom

Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom Description: The Award Luncheon will recognize the Journeyman, Mel Marshal Award, QCast, Chairman’s Safety and Quality Award Winners.
February 2025
New Attendee Orientation

February 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm EST

Pheoris West A & B - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris A & B - 3rd Floor Description: Registered ACPA Members Only
Opening Ceremonies & Keynote Speaker

February 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

Location:Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker: Shelley Row, P.E., CSP - Blue Fjord Leaders Presentation Description: Decision-making can be challenging to get just right. Decisions can be […]
Quality School Introductions

February 10, 2025 @ 3:10 pm - 3:35 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Pipe Speaker Bio: Rich Brewster is Director of Quality Control for Northern Concrete Pipe, based in Bay City, Michigan. […]
Admixtures

February 10, 2025 @ 3:35 pm - 4:30 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Tom Greene - GCP Applied Technologies Presentation Description: Admixtures for concrete continue to be an ever-increasing part of our concrete production. This presentation will […]
SCC

February 10, 2025 @ 4:35 pm - 5:30 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Tom Greene - GCP Applied Technologies Presentation Description: Learn the fundamentals of Self Consolidating Concrete (SCC). In addition to a brief history of SCC, […]
Pipe Show

February 10, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]
Reinforcement 1

February 11, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 8:55 am EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Jake Jyrkama - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: We all know reinforcement makes our product stronger, more durable, and easier to handle. But how does it […]
Reinforcement 2

February 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:55 am EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Jake Jyrkama - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: We all know reinforcement makes our product stronger, more durable, and easier to handle. But how does it […]
Cementitious Materials

February 11, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 10:55 am EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Vartan Babakhanian - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: Gain an understanding of the history of Portland Cement, its current chemical make-up, and how it’s […]
Aggregates

February 11, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Vartan Babakhanian - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: Continue your education of Concrete Materials from the Cement course by attending aggregates. During this course […]
Pipe Show – Lunch

February 11, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EST

Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]
Concrete Technology

February 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Matt Steen - Jensen Precast Presentation Description: Learn the basics of understanding the proportioning of materials, (cementitious, aggregate, water, and admixtures), to create wet […]
Mix Design Calculations

February 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 2:55 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Rich Brewster - Northern Concrete Pipe Presentation Description: Proper mix design is the basis for the quality and cost of our products. This session […]
Concrete Production

February 11, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Tom Umek - Independent Educational Consultant Presentation Description: The production of consistent and high-quality concrete is essential to all of the products that we […]
Consolidation

February 11, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EST

Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor

Location: Pheoris West A - 3rd Floor Speaker: Tom Umek - Independent Educational Consultant Presentation Description: Proper consolidation of concrete in our forms, using various vibration methods, is critical to strength, appearance, […]
Pipe Show

February 11, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]

February 2023

January 2024

February 2024

February 2025