Infrastructure news

IMESA Conference 2019
2019-10-02 - 2019-10-04 | Durban International Convention Centre, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
IMESA (Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa) promotes the interests of municipal engineers and their profession with the aim of expanding the knowledge and best practices in all Local Government municipalities.
Our annual conference creates opportunities for individuals to gain valuable information and insight into issues facing the municipal engineering fraternity including the presentation of topical papers, product exhibitions and an opportunity to share and discuss ideas with like-minded engineers, municipal representatives and non-technical associates. Papers presented are from a wide spectrum of engineering fields.
The Conference is CPD Accredited with delegates able to earn up to 2,5 CPD points for attending.

CAPSA 2019
2019-10-13 - 2019-10-16 | Sun City, North West, South Africa
The 12th Conference on Asphalt Pavements for Southern Africa (CAPSA 2019) that will be held from 13 – 16 October at Sun City, South Africa.
This will be the 50th anniversary of CAPSA which was launched in Durban in 1969 and grown into one of the most prestigious conferences on road engineering both for the southern African region and the broader international fraternity.
While the environment has changed dramatically since 1969 the aim of CAPSA remains unchanged, the dissemination of knowledge and the exchange of ideas with an emphasis on road building and maintenance in southern Africa.
CAPSA will once again offer a broad spectrum of practitioners the opportunity to interact and to share their professional skills with colleagues from the subcontinent and abroad.
Today the industry, is not immune to the disruption that is being experienced across markets and companies due to the acceleration experienced in technology and the theme of CAPSA 2019, “Leadership and innovation to preserve and enhance the value of the region’s roads within a rapidly changing world” is appropriate.

Landfill 2019 Conference & Exhibition
2019-11-06 - 2019-11-07 | The River Club, Liesbeek Parkway, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
The Landfill 2019 Conference & Exhibition will be held at the The River Club in Cape Town, South Africa on 6 and 7 November 2019. Landfill 2019 will seek to bring the Landfill and Alternative Waste Treatment industries together to learn about the latest techniques and developments – as well as to provide a forum for the exchange of knowledge and ideas. Although sponsorship packages are available, the Landfill 2019 Conference is a conference supported by an exhibition and social programme rather than being a trade expo.
IWMSA Landfill conferences typically attract 100-150 delegates with 10-15 stands/booths in the accompanying exhibition area. Delegates have a range of capability and expertise in various relevant fields including: Landfill construction and operations; waste transportation; civil and geotechnical engineering; geosynthetics; waste compaction; waste treatment equipment; alternative treatment/management technologies (such as refuse derived fuels, waste to energy plants and funding models).
This conference will attract decision makers from government and the private sector, prospective users, academics, vendors and suppliers, policy makers and representatives of various national organizations working in the arena of Landfill and Alternative Waste Treatment.

11th Annual Road Safety Summit
2019-11-06 08:00 - 2019-11-07 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg) | Siera Burgers Park,Pretoria, 0001 CNR Lilian Ngoyi and Minnaar Street, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0002, South Africa
Intelligence Transfer Centre (ITC) will be hosting the 11th Annual Road Safety Summit set to take place on 6 & 7 November 2019 at The Sierra Burgers Park Hotel, Pretoria. This Conference will be streamed live in real-time to all Traffic Colleges in South Africa, in a rapid effort to make road safety a priority.
Some of the confirmed speaker departments include Limpopo Department of Public Works Roads & Infrastructure, Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety Security & Liaison, Road Traffic Infringement Agency, RTMC, KZN Department of Transport Road Traffic Inspectorate, City of Johannesburg – Department of Transport.
Pertinent issues to be discussed include: Implications of the AARTO Amendment Act, Periodically taking care of law enforcers wellness through training and counselling, Addressing Road Safety as a National crisis in order to come up with working solutions, Outlining the National Strategy to take Road Safety Education to Schools, operationalising professionalism within the Traffic Law Fraternity just to mention a few.

Women in Engeneering 2019
2019-11-13 08:00 - 2019-11-15 17:00 | Indaba Hotel, William Nicol Drive, Fourways , Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2021, South Africa
This 10th Anniversary of Women in Engineering will be held from 13 to 15 November, at Indaba Hotel in Fourways, Johannesburg.
The conference always highlights the contribution made by women within the engineering sector and the changes they make on a daily basis to in progressing women.
This platform affords delegates the opportunity to learn from other women experiencing the same challenges, thereby assisting them with building stronger networks for women within the industry.

FORUM on MINING BOTTOM LINE
2020-03-03
Free forum at Kyalami on 3rd March with 7 leading speakers.
Invitation to

Senior mining executives
Mining engineers
Mining consultants

Free transport from and to Gautrain.
Topics:

Effects of climate change & hidden costs of carbon taxes and water
Accounting for carbon taxes and credits
New legislation on security of tailings dams to prevent disasters
Design and maintenance of heavy duty haulage roads
Mining charter III and SME employment
Pros and cons of green energy and Eskom

For more details visit https://sites.google.com/view/miningbottomline/home
Limited space available. To reserve your seat please send an email with your name and company details to miningbottomline@gmail.com

12th Africa Energy Indaba Conference
2020-03-03 08:00 - 2020-03-04 17:00 | CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa
The 12th Africa Energy Indaba Conference will discuss, debate and seek solutions to enable adequate energy generation across Africa. A diverse group of luminaries and high profile speakers will share their real-world insights about the changing energy landscape in Africa.
What will be discussed?
Explore what is needed to meet the rapidly growing need for energy access in Africa. Learn more about the African market and prospective business opportunities in the energy space; regional integration; the importance of African Power Pools. Learn about disruptive business models, the need for innovative financing solutions, and the impact of Industry 4.0 in the energy sector. Hear more about evolving grid technologies, renewable and cleaner energy, energy storage and energy efficiency.

CESA Infrastructure Indaba 2020
2020-03-11 08:00 - 2020-03-12 17:00 | Spier Conference Centre, R310 Baden Powell Dr, Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, 7603, South Africa
The two-day session brings together leading experts including government officials, consulting engineers and built environment professionals for the purpose of improved delivery and management of public infrastructure.
The event aims to foster partnerships between government and the private sector, particularly the engineering sector, and capacitate the channels of service delivery through cooperation and the development of common goals.

Afribuild 2020
2020-10-13 - 2020-10-15 | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Cnr Nasrec & Rand Show, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2000, South Africa
Aimed at equipping the local building sector with the practical examples, demonstrations, skills and advice needed for successful future development, Specialised Exhibitions is pleased to announce the addition of a new biennial tradeshow to its portfolio, called AfriBuild.
The AfriBuild expo will take place over three days, bringing together hundreds of local and global exhibitors – ranging from mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) providers and tools, equipment and materials experts, to structure, occupational health and safety (OHS), and technology and innovation specialists – to showcase their expertise, products and services.
AfriBuild 2020 is proudly co-located with PlumbDrain Africa, the only dedicated plumbing, draining, sanitation, water and sanitaryware expo in Africa.

2020 IMESA Conference
2020-10-28 - 2020-10-30 | CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa
IMESA (Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa) promotes the interests of municipal engineers and their profession with the aim of expanding the knowledge and best practices in all Local Government municipalities.
For the 2020 Conference the institute will host its first joint international conference with IAWEES (the International Association of Water, Environment, Energy and Society).
The annual conference creates opportunities for individuals to gain valuable information and insight into issues facing the municipal engineering fraternity including the presentation of topical papers, product exhibitions and an opportunity to share and discuss ideas with like-minded engineers, municipal representatives and non-technical associates. Papers presented are from a wide spectrum of engineering fields.
The Conference is CPD Accredited with delegates able to earn up to 2,5 CPD points for attending.

12th Annual Road Safety Summit
2020-11-17 - 2020-11-18
Intelligence Transfer Centre (ITC) will be hosting the 12th Annual Road Safety Summit set to take place on 17 & 18 November 2020, taking place at the CSIR, in Pretoria.

Power & Electricity World Africa 2020 is going virtual
2020-11-24 - 2020-11-26 | Virtual, South Africa
After much consideration and in the interest of your safety, we are excited to announce that Power & Electricity World Africa and The Solar Show Africa 2020 going virtual.
Coming to your screens on 24 – 26 November 2020, Power & Electricity World Africa and The Solar Show Africa will be a three-day virtual conference and exhibition, bringing you insights from utilities, IPPs, large energy users, government leaders, disruptors and innovators from across Africa and the globe.
You can expect a series of live presentations, live panel debates, live digital roundtables and unlimited networking opportunities – all for FREE.
Your virtual ticket gives you access to:

150+ industry-leading speakers across multiple channels
Network with thousands of attendees
Get personalised recommendations and schedule 1-to-1 meetings.
Message attendees directly through the platform and connect with like-minded peers or relevant buyers
Tailor your personal schedule by bookmarking the sessions you want to attend
Source the latest innovations from leading solution providers
Access to live streaming panel discussions and presentations, and on-demand recordings post-event
You’ll also have access to The Water Show Africa 2020 Virtual on the same platform (3 November)

Get access to all of this from the comfort and safety of your own home!

The Water Show Africa 2020 is going Virtual!
2020-11-24 - 2020-11-26 | Virtual, South Africa
After much consideration and in the interest of your safety, we are excited to announce that The Water Show Africa is going virtual.
Coming to your screens on 24 November 2020, The Water Show Africa will be a one-day virtual conference and exhibition, bringing you insights from water utilities, water boards, large end users, government leaders, disruptors and innovators from across Africa and the globe.
You can expect a series of live presentations, live panel debates, live digital roundtables and unlimited networking opportunities – all for FREE.
Your ticket to The Water Show Africa gives you access to:

80+ industry-leading speakers across multiple channels
Network with 1500+ attendees
Get personalised recommendations and schedule 1-to-1 meetings.
Message attendees directly through the platform and connect with like-minded peers or relevant buyers
Tailor your personal schedule by bookmarking the sessions you want to attend
Source the latest innovations from leading solution providers
Access to live streaming panel discussions and presentations, and on-demand recordings post-event
You’ll also have access to Power & Electricity World Africa and The Solar Show Africa 2020 Virtual on the same platform (4 – 6 November)

Get access to all of this from the comfort and safety of your own home!

11th Annual Women in Engineering Convention and Career Expo
2020-11-25 - 2020-11-27
Intelligence Transfer Centre will be hosting the 11th Annual Women in Engineering Convention and Career Expo, 25, 26 and 27 November 2020, Hilton Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg. This year’s edition of the conference will feature a career expo in support of empowering women and girls to pursue a career in STEM. You can do so by sponsoring an SME today! Sponsor 5/10 SME’s that you would like to empower at the Women in Engineering event.
The annual Women in Engineering Convention is a platform that allows women working as engineers and those aspiring to pursue a specialised field in engineering to devise progressive strategies. Be part of a gathering where you will not only be inspired, but have the opportunity to expand your network and skill set.
This edition of the conference will also be taking a look at how Women in engineering are in the forefront of the fight against the Corona virus pandemic and any new innovations.
As a past delegate, you automatically qualify for a 10% discount. To ensure your seat is reserved, please contact us via email bookings@intelligencetransferc.co.za
Stand a chance to win a free seat to the conference by answering the following questions: Please send answers to bookings@intelligencetransferc.co.za

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WISA 2020
2020-12-06 - 2020-12-09 | Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa
The Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) will hosts its biennial conference and exhibition at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, from 6 to 9 December 2020.
The WISA 2020 theme #allhandsondeck calls for the water sector to work together to address the water crisis caused by insufficient water infrastructure maintenance and investment, recurrent droughts and floods driven by climatic variation, inequities in access to services, deteriorating raw water quality, and a lack of skilled water practitioners. WISA 2020 will provide a platform for these issues to be discussed, solutions shared and decisions taken in a pledge to action.
In line with the theme, the conference will feature six ‘to do list’ sub-themes:

Reduce water demand and increase supply
Manage the resource for a capable ecology
Manage and monitor effective water and sanitation services and infrastructure
Govern and regulate the sector
Improve raw water quality and management
Develop skills and technology innovations and disruptors

27th Annual FIDIC Africa Infrastructure Conference
2021-05-18 10:00 - 2021-05-19 16:30
The annual FIDIC Africa Infrastructure Conference, aimed at shaping the consulting engineering industry and contributing towards infrastructure development in Africa, will take place virtually over two days on the 18-19 May 2021.

FIDIC Africa 2021 Infrastructure Conference goes virtual this May 2021This year’s conference is themed: “The Role of the consulting engineer in a changing world – the African perspective. Are African consulting engineers ready to change Africa into the global infrastructure powerhouse of the future?”

Engineers’ participation is critical for protecting infrastructure development that could fast-track Africa’s economic growth and rapid transformation on the continent.
Please join the wider community in discussions on the following issues and possible solutions:

Ethical dilemmas in project implementation
Challenges and disruptions — engineering consultants’ experience
Project procurement and delivery
Agenda of infrastructure and social development
Role of the consulting engineer

A-OSH Expo
2021-06-01 09:00 - 2021-06-03 16:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
Commemorating the 10th edition of Africa’s premier health and safety tradeshow, A-OSH EXPO turns 10 in 2020 and the exhibition takes place, as before, at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand.
Are you serious about health and safety in the workplace? Then a visit to Africa’s foremost occupational health and safety (OHS) trade show, A-OSH EXPO, is a must to put into your calendar in August 2020!
The show will once again be running alongside two shows: the highly-respected security and fire exhibition, Securex South Africa, and Facilities Management Expo, which showcases products and services associated with property and building management and maintenance. In this way, visitors to this three-shows-one-roof event are given access to a 360° view of the safety, security and built environments.
A-OSH EXPO 2020, a proudly South African show, will help you to gather and absorb all the information you need to stay on top of trends, products and legislation in the OHS space.

Enlit Africa
2021-06-08 08:00 - 2021-06-10 17:00 | CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa
Enlit Africa in partnership with ESI Africa invites you to learn, connect and engage with industry leaders and the community across our 3-day, not-to-be-missed digital event on 8 – 10 June 2021.
Enlit Africa-Connect is our digital meeting place where you can connect, engage and network with your industry peers in real time or talk to a supplier to discuss your energy future.
Watch cutting-edge content through live webinars, exclusive one on one interviews with the who’s who of the energy sector, compelling content from our host publication ESI Africa, product launches, technology showcases and much, much more throughout the year.

African Construction Expo and Totally Concrete Expo
2021-06-29 - 2021-07-01 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
With thousands of built environment professionals from over 45 countries visiting the expo every year the African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo provides the platform for distinctive opportunities for business expansion, networking and learning.
The annual African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo is Africa’s mega construction and infrastructure show and the biggest gathering of roughly 8 500 qualified buyers and sellers for the entire built environment value chain.
In 2020 the event will once again feature an exciting exhibitions and robust workshops programme.

IFAT Africa
2021-07-13 08:00 - 2021-07-15 17:00
The continent’s leading trade fair for water, sewage, refuse and recycling, IFAT Africa, will get underway in Johannesburg this year, and organisers, exhibitors and thought leaders are hard at work fine-tuning a programme that will inform development across the sector, across the continent.
IFAT Africa, to be staged AT Gallagher Convention Centre for July 13 – 15, 2021, brings together thousands of African stakeholders from across these overlapping sectors to discuss challenges, solutions and business opportunities in the crucial water, sewage, refuse and recycling industries.
IFAT Africa is a forum and an exhibition on environmental technologies, which takes place once a year in Johannesburg. As an offshoot of the IFAT in Munich, it offers the full range of environmental technologies and services with a comprehensive product portfolio ranging from simple to technologically advanced machines and solutions in the areas of water, sewage, refuse, recycling and energy conservation. Especially in Africa investment in infrastructure and water supply are urgently needed.
IFAT Africa presents innovative technologies and solutions and ensures a high-quality knowledge and information exchange.

13th Annual Road Safety Summit
2021-11-17 08:00 - 2021-11-18 17:00 | CSIR, Pretoria, Meiring Naude Rd, Brummeria, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0039
Intelligence Transfer Centre (ITC) will be hosting the 13th Annual Road Safety Summit, taking place on the 17th-18th November at the CSIR, Pretoria. Experts and delegates within Traffic Law enforcement and other supporting roles attend the summit to deliberate on the main causes of road incidents and how they can be avoided.
This two-day conference will be streamed live in real-time.

10th Annual Environmental Crimes Conference
2022-05-11 08:00 - 2022-05-12 17:00
Intelligence Transfer Centre will be hosting the 10th Annual Environmental Crimes Conference on 11 & 12 May 2022 at Indaba Hotel, Fourways.
The purpose of the conference is to explore environmental crimes with a focus on compliance, enforcement and prosecution. Representatives from governmental authorities, environmental law enforcement agencies, and leading experts will provide meaningful insights, emerging trends, technological innovation and responses to environmental crimes with practical implementations and recommended policies.
The conference will outline the main environmental challenges that South Africa is facing today. We will look at areas that are most likely to hold back the achievements of the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as G20 commitments and what action has been taken to combat these issues. Industry leaders will be invited to engage with delegates surrounding issues of best practice and risk management to ensure compliance efforts are maintained.
To register for the conference contact Amrita on 0113262501, e-mail amrita@intelligencetransferc.co.za or visit www.intelligencetransferc.co.za

AFRICA ENERGY INDABA - WHAT KEEPS ENERGY LEADERS AWAKE AT NIGHT
2023-03-07 - 2023-03-09 | Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
The Africa Energy Indaba brings together international and continental experts to share their insights and solutions to Africa’s energy crisis, while simultaneously exploring the vast energy development opportunities on offer in Africa!
Across the three days, the event will host Energy Leaders from across the world and Africa, sharing their views, challenges and key insights into the future of the African energy sector over the next 25 years.

South Africa Infrastructure Expo - 9 – 11 June 2026 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg
2026-06-09 - 2026-06-11 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
South Africa’s infrastructure future depends on collaboration, innovation, and investment – and the South Africa Infrastructure Expo is where it all comes together.
With the national infrastructure market valued at $193 billion, this event is a powerful platform to drive progress aligned with the National Development Plan 2030 and National Infrastructure Plan 2050.

Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg
Date range: 9 – 11 June 2026

Join government leaders, engineers, investors, and industry stakeholders as they:

Exchange ideas
Showcase innovation
Build strategic partnerships.

Learn more & register: southafricainfrastructureexpo.com
