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Defence & Security | Healthcare
Doing more with less on healthcare security
The vast majority of healthcare security functions do not generate revenue, and those few that do rarely generate enough to be self-sustaining. Security costs money, but it should be viewed more as an investment rather than an expense. Unfortunately within the current climate, how healthcare security should be viewed and how it is often viewed, are entirely…
11 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
Local builders out as two contest for Melbourne Metro
The list of potential builders for 25 new trains for Melbourne has been narrowed to two, and neither of the two local train factories are reported to still be in the bidding. Chinese state-owned China North Rail and Korea’s Rotem are the two remaining bidders for the Victorian state government’s contract to build 25 new…
10 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Close-Up: Peter L. Field
Mr Peter L. Field, FRACS, is a Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Melbourne and Epworth Hospitals and Chairman of the Victorian Surgical Consultative Council. Peter will be speaking at the 2nd annual Managing the Deteriorating Patient Conference, taking place on the 22nd and 23rd September, at Novotel Melbourne on Collins, on the topic "Surgical Patient Deterioration:…
9 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Sidetember – Feel the burns…
1 in 12 Australians is currently living with a Brain Injury. From one too many concussions on the sports field, to falls on the half pipe, surf stacks and cycling collisions, brain injuries halt the lives of those in their prime. Sidetember wants to get them moving again – back on the board, the bike and…
8 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsBanking & Finance
What changes are the federal government looking to introduce regarding anti-money laundering legislation?
In December 2013, the federal government revealed that a statutory review of anti-money laundering legislation was underway. Justice Minister Michael Keenan said the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) Act 2006 will be scrutinised in an effort to continue preventing criminal activity in this area. "The Coalition government is committed to protecting Australia's financial system,…
8 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsBusiness
8 tips to attract more visitors to your stand
A conference or exhibition can be an excellent opportunity for your business to generate leads, advocate its brand and network effectively with potential suppliers and partners. However, not only is it a challenge to attract attendees to your stand, ensuring they remain engaged once you've got their attention may also be tricky. With a little…
5 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Caring for the carers
A common saying is that when a person acquires a brain injury (ABI) they are not the only victims. The whole family suffers from an ABI. When working with people with ABI more often than not you will also be working with their families, and other support people, both formal and informal. It is important…
5 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Program launch: Mining South Australia
South Australia has a rich mining and resources industry which has shown unprecedented development over the years, with major operating mines increasing from 4 to 21 and 30 major developments reported to be currently underway.* With this mind, the 8th annual Mining South Australia conference will provide a timely update from some of South Australia’s key resource…
4 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsInfrastructure
What are the benefits of adhering to ISO 5500X if it is not mandatory?
The Asset Management & Maintenance Conference 2014 is just two weeks away and includes a cross-industry approach to managing and maintaining assets. The speaker line-up includes, Dr Reyhaneh Hesami, Yarra Trams, Adrian Rowland, Tigerair, Stewart Bell, Powerlink and Michael Mason, Auckland Transport. Please view the full program here.Key speakers will take part in a panel…
4 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsInfrastructure | Transport & Logistics
The benefits and challenges of ISO 5500X
Peter Kohler, Principal Instructor at The Asset Management College and AMBoK Commissioner at AM Council will be speaking at the Asset Management & Maintenance Conference, taking place in Brisbane on 16th and 17th September.We had the chance to speak with Peter recently about the benefits and challenges of ISO 5500X.Do you think the journey to…
4 Sep 2014, by Informa InsightsInforma Connect Australia is the nation's leading event organiser. Our events comprise of large scale exhibitions, industry conferences and highly specialised corporate training.
