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Infographic: Top tips for successful conference sponsorship
Sponsoring and exhibiting at business conferences is a great way to make new business contacts and increase awareness for your brand in your target market. Yet, engaging with potential new clients at an event can sometimes be a little bit daunting and requires some planning. Our Sponsorship Manager Damian Dulanovic developed a fun infographic to…
10 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Towards safer and more secure hospitals
The 2012 Hospital & Healthcare Security & Safety Conference provided a fantastic opportunity to network with hospital security managers, OH&S unit coordinators, senior nursing and management staff of hospital departments. We decided to update the name of the 2013 conference to Safe & Secure Hospitals based on suggestions we received from industry. In the lead-up…
10 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsBusiness | Mining & Resources
Oil prices strengthen in July
Oil gained value in July, following concerns over violent unrest in Egypt, a rise in Asian crude demand and tighter supply, National Australia Bank (NAB) reports. The NAB market update noted that a step-up in the military threat level between the US and Syria also had an impact more recently. NAB evaluated three oil price…
10 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsLeadership & Communication
‘Creativity vital’ for 21st century leadership development
Leadership development must prioritise a creative and hands-on approach, with businesses demanding more from their change management initiatives. This is according to a new report by Deloitte, titled 'Resetting Horizons: Human Capital Trends 2013', which highlighted the most important leadership skills. The global survey, which included Australia, outlined trends that are driving mission-critical business and…
9 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
Presentations: Rail Suppliers 2013
The Australian railway manufacturing industry annually generates $4.2 billion in revenue and is comparatively small in the global heavy engineering manufacturing industry. The local industry command a high level of technical expertise, however our niche manufacturers struggle to compete in the global market due to a strong Australian dollar. At the same time, the Australian…
9 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsHealthcare
Close-Up: Natasha Lannin
Associate Professor Natasha Lannin is an experienced neurological occupational therapist and rehabilitation researcher, working in a clinical conjoint position with Alfred Health and La Trobe University, and holding an honorary clinical appointment at the Rehabilitation Studies Unit, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney. “In my research, I am particularly interested in understanding the experiences…
6 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
Heavy haul rail in Brazil: What’s happened in the last 12 months
Spotlight: Vicente Abate, President, ABIFER Given his technical expertise and corporate experience, we are delighted to have Vicente Abate, President of the Brazilian Association of Railway Industry (Abifer), return to deliver a presentation at this year’s Heavy Haul Rail South America conference in São Paulo, Brazil on 17 October 2013. Vicente graduated as a metallurgical…
6 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Mining boss: Iron ore boom not over
Mining engineering and the resources sector in general are likely to continue being of central importance to the Australian economy. But have mining profits peaked? Well, according to Morgan Ball, managing director of BC Iron, the resources boom is still in full swing. Speaking to Sue Lannin of the ABC, he said his organisation continues…
6 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsTransport & Logistics
Close-up: Ivelise Longhi, President, METRO-DF
We’re honoured to have Ivelise Longhi, President, METRO-DF deliver a presentation on Brasília’s Metro expansion at the inaugural Urban Rail Brazil conference in São Paulo, Brazil on the 17 October 2013. From a background in architecture and Federal Government, Ivelise Longhi has a distinguished career and commitment to advancing urban planning. Ivelise Maria Longhi Pereira da…
5 Sep 2013, by Informa InsightsMining & Resources
Close-up: Mr Mark Edwards
Mark Edwards is currently General Manager of Exploration for Crocodile Gold a position he has held since early 2010, this position relates mainly to the regional exploration activities over the 2,200 square kilometre land holdings for Crocodile Gold plus the resource development of around 30 current and historic resources. Mr Edwards holds the position of…
5 Sep 2013, 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.
