RILEM Newsletter - May 2018

We had it all… and it was historical!

The above is certainly a headline we can rightfully use to report on the first RILEM Spring Convention which took place in March in Barcelona. Our colleagues at UPC did a wonderful job in organising the event. A mix of standing committee meetings, a few TC meetings, interesting lectures at the workshop in Honour of Prof. Antonio Aguado, and two Colonnetti’s lectures marked the event, not to forget the very interesting visit to the Sagrada Familia.

Quite a number of interesting developments were reported at the standing committee meetings, to name a few: the progress in implementing the new website, and now also a RILEM App (Apple and Android); the publication of our 2017 annual report; the preparations for our 75th anniversary in 2021; the