British Precast will be holding it's annual Conference and Awards Lunch on 18th May at the Ramada Jarvis, Leicester

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Presentations

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AGM and British Precast Update

Health and Safety

Fatal Accident Enquiry – Role Play - Laura Cameron and Tom Stocker, McGrigors LLP

Market Outlooks from The Concrete Centre

Industry Sustainability Strategy & Communicating Sustainability Credentials

Review of Concrete Markets & Prospects for Market Development Overview
-Wind Energy: Opportunities for Gravity bases
-Commercial Buildings: Frames & Cladding
-Housing

How Concrete & Masonry meets Part L requirements

Production Development

Fully Automated Concrete Block and Paver Production - Peter Sommer, Masa GmbH

Product Launches

BASF launch X-SEED in the UK -Dr. Michael Kompatscher, BASF

Kodi Klip launch in the UK by LFS Connection Systems -Jon Kodi, Kodi Klip

Sustainability Session

Raising the Bar update- Martin Clarke, British Precast
CE Marking -Dr. Howard Taylor, HT Associates
Environmental Profile Declarations -Dr. Trevor Grounds, T Grounds Associates & Dr Hafiz Elhag, British Precast
Low Carbon Cements -Dr Pal Chana, MPA Cement

MMA Update

The Power of Lobbying- Mike Leonard, Modern Masonry Alliance

Process Improvement session

RFID- Tom Tilsson, International Coding Technologies

Lean Construction - Professor Christine Pasquire, Nottingham Trent University

Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Dave Evans, Tekla
James Austin, _space architecture
James Thomson, Buro Happold

David Philp, Balfour Beatty Construction

Concrete Technology

New Safe and Sustainable Concepts of Release Agents - Eric Decellieres, Grace Construction Products

SmartPlate, a new connection solution for pre-cast and hybrid structures – Trent Davies and Paul Jarvis, Peikko

The new Finke Universal System for metering powder pigments - an alliance of economy and flexibility - Bob Taylor, Future Concrete Solutions

New design rules for channels - Cliff Billington, Key2Concrete

Vacuum insulation progress and opportunities for the heavy side concrete and masonry sector – Scott Green, CSM