Prospective authors are invited to submit abstracts for the fib Symposium 2016 which will be held in Cape Town, South Africa from 21-23 November 2016. Abstracts should be sent no later than 31 May 2015. Please visit the symposium website for submission requirements.
Registration is open for the Multi-Span Large Bridges conference being held in Porto, Portugal from 1-3 July 2015. Early reduced registration fees are applicable until 15 March 2015. Please visit the conference website to register.
Registration is now open for the fib’s 2015 Symposium, Concrete – Innovation and Design, which will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark from 18-20 May 2015. Early bird registration fees apply until 17 February 2015. Please visit the symposium website to register.
The fib's new commission, task group and working party structure went into effect on 1 January 2015. Details on the new structure can be found in the December 2014 issue of fib-news. The terms of reference for each commission can be found on the fib's website under Commissions and task groups. In addition, members can access the terms of reference under the former structure through the Members Only section of the website.
The latest edition of fib-news (December 2014) is available on the website. The downloadable PDF can be found on the Journal page.
fib Bulletin 73: Tall buildings is now available for sale on the fib website. This bulletin, a collaborative work between the fib and MPA The Concrete Centre (UK), explains how to develop, design and construct tall buildings.