Conference Agenda


8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Welcome
Dave Smith, Chairman of Western Branch
9:10 AM - 9:35 AM Neena Abdullah, National Highways
National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework Renewal: What you need to know
9:35 AM - 10:00 AM Herbert Micallef, GW Highways Ltd
Building Better Roads Together: Collaborative Asphalt Specifications for Success
10:00 AM - 10:25 AM Pippa Birch, Pipster Solutions
How NOT to win a highways maintenance contract
10:25 AM - 10:50 AM Session Discussion
Led by Session Chair, Simon Grey, Tarmac
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM Tea Break & Trade Exhibition
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM Tim Doyle, Heidelberg Materials
Collaboration v Conflict: Benefits for Contractors & Clients
11:35 AM – 12:00 PM Paul Holmes, Wirtgen
Advancements in Asphalt Production & Paving Technique
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM Paul Unwin, National Highways
An Introduction to the Facilities & Benefits of the National Highways Development Centre
12:25 PM – 12:45 PM Session Discussion
Led by Session Chair, Gary Walsh, Holcim
Presidential Handover
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM Ian Cross, Heidelberg Materials
Minerals Matter Update
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch & Trade Exhibition
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Matt Wayman, National Highways
AsPECT Update
2:15 PM – 3:30 PM Workshop Session
The future of our industry: Have your say
Led by Helen Bailey, IAT President
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM The Session That Shall Not Be Named
No spoilers, no leaks, just trust us!
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Summary & Close
Helen Bailey, IAT President
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM IAT AGM for IAT Members

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