The International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP) played a prominent role in the Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) Industry Awards Gala Dinner, signaling a deepening of global collaboration in the concrete pavements sector. Held on Tuesday, October 21st, at the Evan Theatre at the Panthers Penrith Leagues Club, the event was a major celebration of innovation and excellence within the Australian industry. The ISCP delegation, which included President Armen Amirkhanian, PE, Secretary-Treasurer Sushobhan Sen, and Board of Directors member Dr. Anna-Carin Brink, engaged in productive discussions with ASCP members, expressing high hopes for future joint initiatives between the two organizations.
The Gala Dinner served as a fantastic evening of recognition, connection, and celebration, honoring the individuals and organizations who are driving significant progress in concrete pavement technology and implementation. A highlight of the night was the occasional address delivered by ISCP President Armen Amirkhanian, PE, alongside TfNSW’s Director of Pavements and Geotechnical Discipline Dr. Ryan de Carteret, underscoring the international significance of the Australian industry’s achievements. The ISCP representatives thoroughly enjoyed the hospitality and the chance to witness the robust level of excellence on display.
The memorable evening concluded with congratulations to all the award winners, celebrating their outstanding contributions, and a massive thank you to the sponsors, Adbri and Power Curbers Companies, for making the event possible. The clear message from the ISCP’s strong participation is a mutual commitment to strengthening the ties between the two societies, fostering shared knowledge, and advancing the concrete pavements industry on a global scale. The foundations laid at the Gala Dinner suggest a trajectory toward more impactful international collaboration in the years ahead.