End-users and experts poised to return for the Access and Handling Summit 2024
February summit set to again offer end-users, manufacturers, suppliers, and investors a dynamic platform for sharing knowledge and networking
The eagerly anticipated 2024 Access and Handling Summit is set to take place on February 15th, 2024 at the Habtoor Polo Club, Dubai.
This event, now in its fourth iteration, is shaping up to be an essential gathering for industry professionals in the Middle East’s burgeoning access and handling market.
The summit will offer a dynamic platform for sharing knowledge and networking, catering to a diverse group of stakeholders, including end-users, manufacturers, suppliers, and investors. It aims to delve into market trends, innovations, and opportunities, offering insights into the latest technologies and sustainable practices.
One of the key focuses of the summit will be on advancing access and handling technology, with a particular emphasis on environmental sustainability, safety, and supporting major infrastructure projects. These topics are crucial given the substantial investments in infrastructure by Middle Eastern governments, highlighted by recent projects like Dubai’s Expo 2020, Qatar’s FIFA World Cup 2022, and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
“We run over 20 events at CPI Trade Media, but this is one of my personal favourites as we always get great interaction between the audience and the speakers,” said Stephen White, head of content, Construction Machinery Middle East. “We will again be inviting end-users to join our line-up and I’m sure we will be hosting another valuable event for everyone involved in working at height in a safe and sustainable way.”
In addition to exploring technology advancements in automation and robotics, the summit will address the growing importance of sustainability in equipment design. Discussions will cover eco-friendly practices, energy-efficient solutions, and the integration of green technologies, aligning with the region’s environmental goals.
Manufacturers are invited to participated to demonstrated the latest equipment and technology for rental and contractor fleets – with delegates invited to enjoy an array of equipment live on the day.
The event will also spotlight significant infrastructure projects in the Middle East, including airports, ports, logistics hubs, and urban development. This segment will examine the specific requirements for access and handling equipment needed for these mega projects.
Moreover, the summit will provide insights into current market trends, demand drivers, and investment opportunities in the sector. Discussions will include potential partnerships, financing options, and market entry strategies for businesses looking to expand in the region.
A notable aspect of the summit will be the focus on on-site training for access and handling equipment, particularly Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), with sessions designed to outline protocols in practical terms.
The Access and Handling Summit is being brought to the industry by Construction Machinery Middle East, a leading media entity with a strong presence across print, digital, and in-person platforms. The event promises to include cutting-edge panel discussions, interviews, and presentations, all aimed at effectively conveying key aspects of the vital Access & Handling debates.
This summit is not just an opportunity for a knowledge exchange but also a chance for attendees to engage with esteemed professionals and influential decision-makers in the field. With its comprehensive program and diverse array of speakers, the 2024 Access and Handling Summit is poised to be an important event for an industry facing a huge amount of challenges and opportunities.
