Terex AWP president Tim Ford to speak at Europlatform conference

Tim Ford, president of Terex AWP, will give the keynote address at the Europlatform access rental conference in Milan, Italy, on 15 September.

Other speakers at the conference, which is jointly organised by Access International and IPAF, include Cees van der Kooij, a chief operating officer with Loxam, who will give a presentation on Ten things not to do in a recession, and Antonio Gómez de la Vega, director - JLG Financial Solutions for Europe, Africa and the Middle East, who will look at how the financial crisis has affected access to capital for rental companies.

Chris Sleight, Editor of Construction Europe magazine, will give a presentation on forecasts for construction activity in Europe over the next 12 months.

The event will also include a round-table discussion with senior figures from rental, access manufacturing and rental software specialists.

The conference takes place in Milan, Italy, with the theme, Access Rentals - Ready for the Rebound? Being held at the Atahotel Expo Fiera in Milan the one-day conference is dedicated to access rental management issues and is targeted at senior management.

For more details, see www.europlatform.info