Ready-mix concrete (RMC) is concrete that is manufactured in a batch plant, according to each specific job requirement, then delivered to the job site "ready to use.

An RMC batching plant, or ready-mix concrete batching plant, is a facility that mixes ingredients to produce concrete for construction projects. The concrete is then transported to the construction site, where it can be used immediately. 

What it does

• Mixes ingredients like cement, water, sand, and aggregates to produce concrete 
• Produces concrete according to the specifications of a construction project 
• Delivers concrete to the construction site in a ready-to-use state 

How it works 

• The concrete is prepared in the batching plant and then loaded into concrete mixer trucks
• The concrete mixer trucks transport the concrete to the construction site
• The concrete is then transferred from the truck to a trailer pump, which delivers it to the exact location of the pour

Advantages 

• The concrete is produced under controlled conditions
• The concrete is delivered in a ready-to-use state
• The concrete is delivered precisely, which reduces confusion at the construction site