CPD Specifier May 2015 issue January 2014 | Page 31

Structural TLC

22/5/2014
The Union Jack Club &
Waterloo Conference Centre

sandell st, waterloo

LONDON
SE1 8UJ

CPD ELIGIBLE SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS (free to attend)
8.15am

Registration & Bacon Butties

Reader Enquiry: 50

8.30am
THE MANAGEMENT AND ERADICATION OF NON NATIVE

PLANT SPECIES INCLUDING JAPANESE KNOTWEED

Speaker: David Layland, Joint Managing Director,

JAPANESE KNOTWEED CONTROL
The seminar will cover the identification and eradication of non native invasive plant
species including Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed and Himalayan Balsam within
the construction sector to increase land bank values and containment within amenity
areas. Items covered in the seminar include new and traditional proven techniques
of containment and eradication including the hugely successful, cost effective and
ecologically sound stem injection process.
9.30am
STRUCTURAL STRENGTHENING OF CONCRETE AND CAST

IRON STRUCTURES

Speaker: Paul Russell, Product Manager,

MAPEI UK LTD
The presentation will look at methods of strengthening existing structures using
FRP vs traditional types of strengthening. It will look at present guidelines used in
design and the types of systems available. It will also look at protecting structures in
environments where fire and smoke is a potential problem and introduce a unique
system for protecting buildings in seismic areas.
10.30am
GEOTECHNICAL & STRUCTURAL STABILISATION
SOLUTIONS

Speaker: Koshe Patel, Business Development Manager BEng
(Hons)

ANCHOR SYSTEMS (EUROPE) LTD
Anchor Systems (Europe) Ltd are the sole license holders of the Duckbill® range of
anchoring products in Europe that deal with structural and geotechnical stabilisation.
As well as this range of products we have developed a number of innovative
patented products that provide rapid & discreet foundation installation and rapid fixing
products. These products have been designed with specialist focus on Road, Rail and
Renewable sectors to name a few.
11.30am
SUSTAINING OUR STRUCTURES

Speaker: Ken Dykes, Business Development Manager,

FREYSSINET
The repair and protection of structures covering the following topics: Electrochemical
techniques currently available ie Cathodic Protection, Concrete repairs; Structural
strengthening and composites.
12.15pm

Lunch and Exhibition

1.00pm
NATURAL CEMENT - THE INDUSTRY’S BEST KEP SECRET

Speaker: Paul Richardson, Director,

NATURAL CEMENT DISTRIBUTION LTD
An introduction to Natural Cement’s environmentally friendly unique group of products
developed for the construction industr 䁉