Expanding Alliances – 1 July 2016
Over 100 construction and engineering professionals attended the Midlands Highway Alliance (MHA)’s fourth annual event at Derby’s Roundhouse on 1 July. Representatives of over 30 organisations learnt about the future challenges facing the highways and transport industry.
The event, also supported by the Midlands Service Improvement Group (MSIG), allowed industry experts to network and learn from other projects, while also showcasing the work of the Midlands Highway Alliance and its members.
Keynote speaker for the event, Sir John Armitt, President of ICE (Institute of Civil Engineers) outlined the importance of collaboration across the supply chain and the challenges the industry now faces following government changes.
Vice President of ICE, Adrian Coy delivered a review of the recently published State of Nation report (video below). This along with other presentations gave delegates the opportunity to discuss the latest changes and developments.
Read the full press release on the latest news page.
Presentations on the topics discussed at the event can be found below:
Adrian Coy – ICE State Of The Nation Report- Andrew Pritchard – Midlands Connect
- Brian Matthews – Driverless cars
- Clive Hall – Maximising the potential from joint working
- David Philp – BIM For Local Highway Authorities
- Mike Ashworth – MSIG update review
- Paul Rusted – Implementing BS11000 Collaborative Working
- Peter Barclay – MHA update review
Materials from the day: