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ACPA Toolkit

This toolkit outlines key strategies for increasing concrete pipe market share, featuring committees, upcoming meetings, safety initiatives, and quality control processes.

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ACPA Toolkit

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  1. ACPA Toolkit Matt Childs Hanson Colloquium May 2007

  2. ACPA Executive Committee • Chairman Tom Wheelan • Past Chairman Lynn Schuler • Vice Chairman Bill Washabaugh • Secretary John Finch • Treasurer Mark Omelaniec

  3. President Childs, PE Controller Wendy Lambert Marketing Director Karen Hunter Marketing Wanda Cochran Admin Asst. Lahonda Holle Admin Asst. Susan Foster Graphic Artist Sheila Clevinger Dir. Technical Josh Beakley, PE Dir. Govt. Relations Mike Beacham, PE Dir. Engineering Kim Spahn, PE Eastern Regional Engineer Al Hogan, PE Western Regional Engineer Tom Finn, PE Central Regional Engineer ??? ACPA Staff

  4. ACPA Strategic Plan • Objective • Increase the market share for concrete pipe in public works

  5. ACPA Committees • Marketing – Mike Kusch • AASHTO Task Group – Roman Selig • Government Relations – Oliver Delery • Technical – John Finch • Safety & Environmental – Rich Holston • Manufacturing/Quality - Omelaniec • Responsible for approximately 200 projects at one time

  6. ACPA Technical Committee • Design Data • Brochures • LCA, Cracking • Research • Box Culvert Shear • Excessive Compaction • Box Culvert Fatigue • Software • BOXCAR • Pipecar • DASH • PIPEPAC

  7. ACPA Government Relations Committee • PAC • DC fly-ins • Prosperity Page • State Information Profiles • BIPAC • Statenet

  8. ACPA AASHTO Task Group • Upcoming meetings • AASHTO Bridge – July 8-12 • Newcastle, Delaware • ACPA Breakfast and Reception • Mississippi Valley Conference – July 9-11 • Minneapolis, Minnesota • AASHTO Construction – July 29-Aug. 2 • Biloxi, Mississippi • ACPA Committee Week/Joints CPU • SASHTO Annual Meeting – Huntsville, Aug. 3-8 • AASHTO Materials – August 12-16 • Lincoln, New Hampshire • AASHTO Annual Meeting – Sep. 28 – Oct. 2 • Milwaukee • ACPA Fall Board Meeting

  9. Safety & Environmental Committee • OSHA visits • EPA visits • Safety CPU • Safety Alerts • Safety Training at Production School

  10. Manufacturing/Quality Committee • Plant Certification • Precast manual rewrite • Quality Aspects in Production CPU • Production School

  11. ACPA Web Site • Concrete-pipe.org • Thepipeassociation.org.biz.com.net • Pipeassociation.org.biz.com.net

  12. Current Major Projects • Laser Video Research • Professional Membership • PAC fund raising • New Strategic Plan

  13. Marketing Committee • Media Task Group • Municipal Task Group • Fall SCS Task Group • Special Projects Task Group • Implement Strategic Plan • Branding/Marketing Plan

  14. Strategic Plan Projects • Regional Engineers • Hire Central Region Engineer • 5 Focus States per Engineer • Northeastern Region Engineer next year • Branding/Marketing Plan • Political positioning • Toolkit • Further increase AASHTO activities

  15. Toolkit • Presentations • Backup materials – brochures, etc. • All the tools to combat HDPE pipe

  16. Toolkit Topics • Concrete Pipe Attributes • Durability/Service Life • Concrete Pipe Design • Rigid v. Flexible • Installation • Post Installation • Risk & Liability • Concrete Pipe Evaluation and Repair • Joints

  17. Toolkit Topics • Examples

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