Construction Mining and Equipment Industry Group (CMEIG) have confirmed that Sydney will host the very first National Construction Equipment Convention (NCEC), from the 15th to 17th of November.

Focusing on innovation and the sharing of ideas, the convention will feature interactive stalls from a large variety of industry brands, with new technologies and equipment-orientated innovations on full display.

The event’s speaker line-up features notable industry leaders, including Chris Johnson from GHD, Peter Webster from ICN, Safety Expert Deborah Keep, Nick Smick from Airsight, Lindsay Le Compte from ACA and Adrian Hart from BIS Oxford Economics. Speaking topics will include safety, best practice, workforce supply and skill shortages, among others.

An announcement from Barry Kuster

Barry Kuster, National Manager at Manhole Form Hire, said “this event gives the industry a golden opportunity to come together to compare, share and debate innovative ideas and technologies.”

“Our team at Manhole Form Hire will be out in full force, our stall will have our best tech on display with experts ready to answer any questions visitors might have. We will be showcasing our new heavy duty pit boxes together with our scaffold, drums and light pit boxes. While the event is industry focused, it is open to everyone and offers the public a great opportunity to get a real hands-on experience with some of the newest developments in the construction and equipment space.”

Our Sydney depot has been up and running now for over 12 months and is now servicing Sydney, Canberra and regional NSW. Through the event, we anticipate additional national interest from places in Victoria, South Australia and Queensland, as we continue to roll-out our innovative products Australia-wide.”

NCEC will be held from the 15th to 17th November this year at the Sydney Showground, where it will be the first convention of its kind in Australia.