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30/07/2019

6 Weeks Until The Flood Expo

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During two days, the NEC in Birmingham will bring together 3,500 flood professionals to the world's largest exhibition entirely devoted to presenting strategies and groundbreaking technology to widespread flooding problems, The Flood Expo.

Your free ticket will gain you access to all the Keynotes seminars held by some of the most expert and influential individuals within the flood industry, UNFCCC, Met Office, BAM Nuttall and Z Zurich Foundation among many others; and over 100 CPD accredited seminars. Here are just some of our favourite topics so far...

Flood Insurance:
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• Ian Bartholomew - Flood Flash: How parametric is revolutionising flood insurance.

• Dermot Kehoe - Flood Re: The future of Flood Re.

Flood Resilience

• Matthew Westgate- VEGA Controls Ltd: Collaboration Delivers Control and Reliability on Pumping Stations

• Terry Nash- UK Rainwater Management Association: Smarter Ways to Avoid Floods.

Flood Rescue

• Anthony C. Mulligan- Hydronalix Inc: Three small unmanned surface Platforms

• Paul Amos- The Outreach Organisation Ltd (Outreach Rescue Ltd): Lessons learned from Water Incident Management Training.

Water Management

• Martin Lambley- Wavin: Geocellular structures in adoptable surface water drainage systems.

The first wave of Keynote Speakers for the FloodExpo 2019 has recently been announced, click here to view this years' unprecedented lineup.

Here at Contruction.co.uk we really hope you will come and join us to discover the latest innovative products, services and strategies that transform the way flooding is predicted, prevented, and managed. You can meet us on stand C4.

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