Date09 DecVenueRadisson RED
RADISSON RED / DUBAI / UAE

The best practices of the
regional work-at-heights sector
and next steps in its evolution

09 December 2021
SESSION

One

UAE
09:15 | Panel Discussion

The State of the Regional Access Sector and Learnings from Covid

What are the lessons that the Middle East’s access equipment and work-at-height sector has learnt as it came through the challenging times encountered during the peak of the pandemic? Where is the sector now and what are the takeaways for its future heading?

Speakers

  • Wayne Taylor – Managing Director, Safelift
  • Sharbel Kordahi – Managing Director, Terex Equipment Middle East LLC
  • Ian Hume – Sales Director MEAIR, JLG
  • Ashfaq Hussain – General Manager, Quality Equipment Rental

Moderator

  • Paul Godfrey – Events and conference producer, CPI Trade Media
09:45 | Presentation

Genie Hybrid and Electric Drive Solutions for Booms and Scissors

With electrification gaining ground in the global and regional powered access sector, what are the innovations and solutions that a segment leader such as Genie is bringing to the market? And, more importantly, how will these new technologies help customers and end-users?

Speaker

  • Sharbel Kordahi – Managing Director, Terex Equipment Middle East LLC, Genie Aerial Work Platforms Middle East, Southern Africa, Russia, CIS & India
10:05 | Demonstrations

Outdoor machinery demonstrations

Time Slots

  • JLG – 10:05-10:20, (15 minutes)
  • Genie – 10:20-10:35, (15 minutes)
  • Dingli – 10:35-10:45, (10 minutes)
  • Bobcat – 10:45-10:55, (10 minutes)
  • QER – 10:55-11:05, (10 minutes)
SESSION

Two

UAE
11:30 | Presentation

Technology in powered access – the JLG way

JLG’s sales director for the region leads the audience through the technology innovations that the leading MEWP manufacturer is making to provide a safer, more efficient, cleaner and greener jobs-site.

Speaker

  • Ian Hume – Sales Director MEAIR, JLG
11:50 | Presentation

Back to Basics: Developing project guidance and requirements

How the access industry providers support contractors when using MEWP equipment and preparing their white paper documents.

Speaker

  • Jason Woods – Regional Manager, Middle East & South Asia, IPAF
12:10 | Panel Discussion

Safety at Heights: Supporting the Industry, Reducing the Risk

From connecting with the contractor and understanding the task in hand to site surveys and selecting the right kit to suit the nature of the job – the safety of people and equipment is vital when it comes to working at heights. How can safety be improved in the region and what part do members of the sector have to play in it?

Speakers

  • Rob Cavaleri – Regional Training, Safety and Compliance Manager Manlift Middle East
  • Lamis Al-Kaisi – OHS Consultant, Practitioner, Trainer PASMA Middle East
  • Joe Keely – Executive Manager – AWP Johnson Arabia

Moderator

  • Jason Woods – Regional Manager,Middle East & South Asia, IPAF
12:40 | Presentation

Bobcat Rigid and Roto Telehandlers – A new way for Access and Handling

Access jobs are part of the numerous applications that can be handled by telehandlers such as the Bobcat T40.180SLP, which is made available with a large offering of attachments, such as man platforms. How can the versatile telehandler benefit users in access applications while giving them more added value for a greater range of uses?

Speaker

  • Gaby Rhayem – Regional Director, Doosan Bobcat, Middle East & Africa
1:00 | Presentation

An Introduction to Platform Basket

The Italian manufacturer’s spider lifts and rail boom lifts are equipment solutions that offer specialised machines for efficient working at height. The company has tied up with UAE-based QER rentals and Platform Basket’s product specialist leads the audience through what the machines can do and how they benefit users.

Speaker

  • Davide Franzini – Commercial Representative, Platform Basket SRL

Event Sponsors

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Gold Sponsor

Genie

Gold Sponsor

JLG

Silver Sponsor

Bobcat

Silver Sponsor

Dingli

Silver Sponsor

QER

SUPPORTING PARTNER

IPAF

Supporting Partner

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Construction Machinery ME

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CPI Trade Media

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