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2025 Press Releases

Updated Rebar Reference Mobile App Released
Released on December 12

CRSI Announces New Board Members Released on November 14

Addition of Calcagno and Hernandez, Promotion of Westin
Released on August 12

Chanodia Named Sustainability Manager
Released on April 7

Lou Parous Named CRSI President & CEO of CRSI
Released on March 26

2024 Press Releases

CRSI’s David Fanella Promoted to Vice President of Engineering
Released on December 1

2024 CRSI Honors Awards Program Recipients Announced
Released on July 22

CRSI Reflects on a Century of Impact
Released on January 10

2023 Press Releases

2023-2024 CRSI BOD Announced
Released on December 1

CRSI Bulletin: Changes to A615 Reinforcing Steel
Distributed directly to Members and AEC community in 2022, updated in 2023.
This communication was not a press release.

CRSI Launches New Websites
Released on January 16

2022 Press Releases

CRSI Announces Announces New Board of Directors Slate
Released on December 14

CRSI Releases Industry-Wide EPD
Released on October 6

CRSI Announces 2022 CRSI HONORS Recognition Program Recipients
Released on August 15

CRSI Bulletin: Changes to A615 Reinforcing Steel
Distributed directly to Members and AEC community in 2022, updated in 2023.
This communication was not a press release.

CRSI Introduces Safe and Sound Initiative)
Released on January 17

2021 Press Releases

2021-2022 CRSI BOD Announced
Released on December 1st

CRSI Statement on the Champlain Towers South Partial Building Collapse
Released on July 1

CRSI Reintroduces New Tagline
Released on June 7

CRSI’s David Shepherd Awarded at American Concrete Institute Convention
Released on March 31

2020 Press Releases

Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute Announces New Board of Directors Slate
Released on December 4

CRSI Releases Digital Version of Popular Design Guide, New Digital Rights Management (DRM)
Released on October 1

2020 CRSI HONORS Recipients Announced
Released on August 26

CRSI Hires Matt Shergalis as Northeast Region Manager
Released on June 26

CRSI’s Amy Trygestad Promoted to Vice President of Engineering
Released on May 15

2020 CRSI HONORS Design and Construction Awards Program Call for Entries Opens
Released on March 16

Updated Editions of Placing Reinforcing Bars and Field Inspection of Reinforcing Bars Now Available
Released on January 10

2019 Press Releases

CRSI Announces Four New Team Members
Released on September 18

CRSI Develops Stainless Steel Fabrication Certification Program
Released on September 11

Rebar Reference Mobile Device App Released by CRSI
Released on January 23

2018 Press Releases

CRSI Announces New Board of Directors Slate
Released on December 6

CRSI Announces 2018 HONORS Awards Recipients
Released on July 20

EIG Announces Fosnough as Managing Director
Released on January 22

2017 Press Releases

2017/2018 Board of Directors Announced
Released on November 17

Kleinhans Named CRSI President
Released on November 14

New Edition of Anchorages and Splices Publication Available
Released on November 2

CRSI Releases Low-Rise Concrete Buildings Initiatives
Released on October 5

CRSI Participates in Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) Fly-In
Released on May 22

CRSI Announces Safety Recognition Program Recipients
Released on May 18

CRSI Publishes Stainless Steel Fabrication Standard
Released on May 5

EIG Announces Miller as Director
Released on May 3

CRSI Announces Updated Reinforcing Bar Supports Standard
Released on March 31

CRSI Participates in NACA Caucus
Released on February 3

CRSI Announces Rebar U E-learning Portal
Released on January 17

2016 Press Releases

CRSI Announces New Board Members
Released on November 22

CRSI Announces 2016 HONORS Recipients
Released on September 2

CRSI Adds to Expert Staff
Released on July 15

CRSI Welcomes Thawley to the Foundation
Released on March 2

CRSI Welcomes Fanella and Kinchler to Staff
Released on February 5

EIG of CRSI Announces Kleinhans Managing Director
Released on February 5

CRSI Announces New Online Courses and Technical Webinars
Released on February 3

Announcing the 2016 CRSI HONORS Design and Construction Awards Program
Released on February 3

2015 Press Releases

CRSI Announces New Board of Directors
Released on November 16

CRSI Retains Dr. McDonald as President and CEO
Released on October 5

CRSI Names McDonald Interim President
Released on June 8

Kleinhans Awarded at ACI Convention
Released on April 17

Acuña Receives EIG Industry Service Award
Released on March 15

CRSI Announces Learning Programs
Released on January 30

2014 Press Releases

CRSI Promotes Halsted to Western Region Manager, Hires Mendoza as Southwest Pacific Manager
Released on September 5

CRSI Announces New Board Members
Released on May 29

Inaugural CRSI HONORS Recipients Announced
Released on May 16

Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute Hires Southeast Region Manager
Released on April 4

CRSI Announces Standard on Reinforcement Supports in Concrete Construction
Released on January 21

2013 Press Releases

CRSI Names Mike Mota Vice President of Engineering
Released on July 1

CRSI Names Steven Hawkins Vice President of Marketing
Released on June 1

CRSI Announces Certification for International Epoxy Coating Plants
Released April 22

Spanish Language Edition of Placing Reinforcing Bars Now Available
Released on March 13

CRSI Named an ANSI Accredited Standards Developer
Released on April 2

CRSI Publishes New Technical Note
Released on February 21

CRSI Launches Reinforced Concrete Concept
Released on February 15

CRSI Honors Bob Brack
Released on January 31

CRSI Launches Interactive Concrete Building System Selection and Optimization Tool
Released on January 7

2012 Press Releases

CRSI Announces 2012 Design Award Winners
Released on April 2

CRSI Names Greg Halsted Pacific Northwest Regional Manager
Released on March 9

Disaster Resilient Construction Workshops Scheduled
Released on February 23

2011 Press Releases

CRSI 2012 Design Awards Extended to December 31, 2011
Released on November 28

CRSI Welcomes Danielle Kleinhans, PhD, PE
Released on November 16

CRSI Recommends Return to Inch-Pound Markings
Released on November 14

Now Available on CD-ROM: CRSI’s Manual of Standard Practice
Released on October 27

Need Easily Accessible Information on Steel Reinforced Concrete?
Released on October 21

New Technical Notes Released from CRSI
Released on October 7

New, Updated Edition of CRSI’s Placing Reinforcing Bars Now Available
Released on August 1

20th Anniversary of the CRSI Epoxy Plant Certification Program
Released on July 1

CRSI Appoints New Board Members and Executive Committee
Released on June 15

Lag in the Economy Pushes Need for Transportation Bill
Released on May 17

2010 Press Releases

Blair Trimble Inducted into CRSI’s Foundation Hall of Fame
Released on June 7

CRSI Appoints New Chairman and Board Members
Released on May 18

CRSI Announces 2010 Design Awards Winners
Released on March 2

2009 Press Releases

CRSI Appoints John Turner as Greater Southwestern Region Manager
Released on June 22

CRSI Appoints New Board Members
Released on April 27

2008 Press Releases

CRSI Announces 2008 Design Awards Winners
Released on May 25

CRSI Appoints Mike Mota as Atlantic Region Manager
Released on February 21

CRSI Appoints Neal Anderson as Vice President of Engineering
Released on February 11

2007 Press Releases

CRSI Partners with FHWA in Highways for LIFE Program
Released on February 26

2006 Press Releases

CRSI Appoints Robert J. Risser as President
Released on November 3

CRSI Announces 2006 Design Awards Winners
Released on June 2