In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete podcast, Billy Ripple discusses the current state of the concrete industry at the World of Concrete 2025. He shares insights into the optimism surrounding the industry, the evolution of Command Alkon's technology, and the importance of integrity in business relationships. Ripple also explores the impact of AI on various sectors, emphasizing its role as a tool for augmentation rather than replacement. The conversation concludes with personal anecdotes from his upbringing in Texas and Alabama, highlighting the cultural differences and experiences that have shaped him.