More New Speakers Announced for ScaffEx24 Conference

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ScaffEx24, the premier scaffolding and access conference and expo, is set to welcome two more distinguished keynote speakers at this year’s event.

Scheduled for 29 November 2024 in Belfast, the free-to-attend conference promises to provide industry professionals with exceptional opportunities to gain insights, network with leaders, and explore the latest innovations in scaffolding and access technology.

The organisers of ScaffEx24 have announced the addition of Tim Balcon and Dr Yasuo Toyosawa as keynote speakers for this highly anticipated event.

Tim Balcon, CEO of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

With over three decades of experience in strategic leadership and industry development, Tim Balcon has been a transformative figure in vocational training within the construction sector. As CEO of CITB, Balcon has championed initiatives that have significantly advanced skills training across the industry.

His presentation, falling under the Training & Education section, will address the future of skills development, offering actionable insights for attendees. Additionally, participants will have the chance to engage with Balcon during a dedicated Q&A session, providing a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding and clarity on critical issues.

Dr Yasuo Toyosawa, President of the Scaffolding & Construction Equipment Association of Japan (SCEA)

Dr Yasuo Toyosawa, a renowned international expert and staunch advocate for the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), will deliver a keynote address on innovation and emerging technologies in the scaffolding and construction equipment sectors. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Dr Toyosawa brings a global perspective to the conference, promising to enrich attendees’ understanding of worldwide advancements and trends in scaffolding and construction.

With the addition of these two prominent figures, ScaffEx24 aims to enhance the experience and knowledge of its attendees. Industry professionals are encouraged to register for the event to benefit from the wealth of expertise and insight that will be shared.

Registration Now Open

Registration for the ScaffEx24 Conference and Expo is now open. This event is free to attend and positions itself as the leading expo for the scaffolding and access industry. Industry professionals are urged to REGISTER NOW to secure their place at this not-to-be-missed event.

For more information and to register, visit the official ScaffEx24 website.

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More New Speakers Announced for ScaffEx24 Conference

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ScaffEx24, the premier scaffolding and access conference and expo, is set to welcome two more distinguished keynote speakers at this year’s event.

Scheduled for 29 November 2024 in Belfast, the free-to-attend conference promises to provide industry professionals with exceptional opportunities to gain insights, network with leaders, and explore the latest innovations in scaffolding and access technology.

The organisers of ScaffEx24 have announced the addition of Tim Balcon and Dr Yasuo Toyosawa as keynote speakers for this highly anticipated event.

Tim Balcon, CEO of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

With over three decades of experience in strategic leadership and industry development, Tim Balcon has been a transformative figure in vocational training within the construction sector. As CEO of CITB, Balcon has championed initiatives that have significantly advanced skills training across the industry.

His presentation, falling under the Training & Education section, will address the future of skills development, offering actionable insights for attendees. Additionally, participants will have the chance to engage with Balcon during a dedicated Q&A session, providing a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding and clarity on critical issues.

Dr Yasuo Toyosawa, President of the Scaffolding & Construction Equipment Association of Japan (SCEA)

Dr Yasuo Toyosawa, a renowned international expert and staunch advocate for the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), will deliver a keynote address on innovation and emerging technologies in the scaffolding and construction equipment sectors. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Dr Toyosawa brings a global perspective to the conference, promising to enrich attendees’ understanding of worldwide advancements and trends in scaffolding and construction.

With the addition of these two prominent figures, ScaffEx24 aims to enhance the experience and knowledge of its attendees. Industry professionals are encouraged to register for the event to benefit from the wealth of expertise and insight that will be shared.

Registration Now Open

Registration for the ScaffEx24 Conference and Expo is now open. This event is free to attend and positions itself as the leading expo for the scaffolding and access industry. Industry professionals are urged to REGISTER NOW to secure their place at this not-to-be-missed event.

For more information and to register, visit the official ScaffEx24 website.

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