Slag Cement School

The Slag Cement Association was pleased to host its fourth annual Slag Cement School in Houston, Texas, on April 21-22, 2025. The school will included educational presentations on slag cement use in concrete construction, sustainable resources available, and other presentations on benefits of use. On day two, attendees received a behind-the-scenes look at Texas Lehigh Cement’s slag cement plant.

Information on the 2026 Slag Cement School will be available soon.

2025 Slag Cement School Presentations

2025 Slag Cement School presentations are available for download below.

1. Slag Cement Basics, Production, and Cementitious Properties. Presented by Adam Wallace, Ozinga

2. Enhancing Concrete Durability Using Slag Cement. Presented by Wayne Wilson, Heidelberg Materials

3. Texas Specifications Related to Slag Cement. Presented by Bill Goodloe, Cemex

4. Slag Cement’s Role in Sustainable Concrete. Presented by Jay Whitt, Heidelberg Materials

5. Expanding the Role of Slag in Concrete Construction: Trends and Challenges in the U.S. and Texas. Presented by Darren Wilbanks, Texas Lehigh Cement