Infrastructure news

The Readmix Conference by SARMA
2015-08-13 - 2015-08-14 | Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre and Spa, 69 Drift Boulevard, Muldersdrift Estate, Muldersdrift, , Johannesburg, Gauteng, 1747, South Africa
This year’s Readymix Conference by Sarma will strive to showcase more of the abilities of readymix concrete and help put local suppliers and construction professionals into the picture to show them what can be done.
The conference will also focus on pushing the boundaries of local construction and improving practices, methods and machinery in order to ensure that our construction industry keeps up with global trends.
Speakers will examine new formulae and new techniques available and will discuss and demonstrate the benefits of new products and techniques.
Sponsors will also exhibit their offering and engage directly with visitors at the large indoor and outdoor show venue.

3rd Annual Legal & Finance Compliance in Contract Management for Government & SOE’s
2015-07-21 - 2015-07-22 | Indaba Hotel, William Nicol Drive, Fourways , Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2021, South Africa
This year’s Legal & Finance Compliance in Contract Management for Government & SOE’s,conference aims to build the capacity of competence in overall contract management.
The conference will equip visitors with the tools to make informed decisions in their daily operations in concluding contracts on behalf of government department and institutions.
Key strategies include:

Examining the overall contract management process to ensure service delivery
Understanding the conditions under which the Contract Management Framework operates
Making use of ICT to increase Contract Management practices for Municipalities
Eradicating last minute fiscal dumping trends
Combating bid rigging when dealing with public resources
Minimising contract risk through clearly stipulated contract standards
Looking at the importance of adhering to SLA’s in a contract
Examining electronic contract formation
Addressing key legal aspects when managing contracts
Discussing the process of drafting a self-policing contract
Streamlining the procurement process within all government departments

Municipal Infrastructure Summit
2015-05-25 - 2015-05-26
The Local Government Business Network will be hosting an intense two-day Summit to review, consult and address current issues facing government in further investments on Infrastructure development, the application of labour intensive technologies, methods and programmes, the second phase of the expanded public works programme, public private partnerships as well as partnerships with other government agencies to create jobs and accelerate service delivery.

Waste to Wealth
2015-05-21 - 2015-05-22 | Crowne Plaza Nairobi, Kenya Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi, 00100 , Kenya
This cutting edge conference will be exploring ways to turn a seemingly useless commodity into something valuable, to improve your bottom line.
The event will feature demonstrations on how to develop a green business model that will be sustainable in the long term and improve your environmental footprint.
In addition, it will be looking at the upcoming capacity building initiatives in the East African region, which has seen waste production jump to staggering heights.
This conference will demonstrate the vast benefits of recycling and reuse initiatives in a changing world, where organisations need to increase profits and reduce costs. We are boasting with the best players in the field who will share their experiences and expertise on how to turn waste to wealth.

SA Industry & Technology fair (INDUTEC) 2015
2015-05-20 - 2015-05-22 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
Worldwide interest in doing business with Africa has never been so great Demands from both Southern African and International companies for an umbrella event targeting African industry led to the creation of Indutec in 2013.
Indutec is a synergistic mix of 12 events targeting companies involved in technology, manufacturing, engineering and energy, the water, gas and petrochemical sectors, plastics, pumps, valves and pipes, waste management, recycling technologies and sustainable resource solutions.

1st Annual Integrated Transport Systems Conference
2015-05-13 - 2015-05-14 | Indaba Hotel, William Nicol Drive, Fourways , Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2021, South Africa
The 1st Annual Integrated Transport Systems Conference will look at adopting efficient transport models from international best practices in the quest of developing South Africa’s transport system.
Although drawing inspiration from international countries is ideal, it is paramount that South Africa tailors a transport system that suits our terrain, population and budget.
The conference aims to create a platform that connects government officials with infrastructure, roads and transport portfolio’s, together with relevant stakeholders on reinforcing implementation plans of achieving a much needed integrated public transport network in the country.

African Utility Week
2015-05-12 08:00 - 2015-05-14 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg) | CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa

African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos
2015-05-12 - 2015-05-14 | Virtual, South Africa
African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos are Africa’s biggest gathering of qualified buyers and sellers for the concrete and construction industry.
With over 170 speakers, 3 pre-conference seminars, 3 high- level conference tracks, over 600 C-level delegates, over 6000 visitors and a uniquely interactive exhibition, the 2015 event guarantees you extended access across Africa to the entire concrete ecosystem from concrete technologist to consulting engineer.
