Is Intermat still worth it?

While visitor numbers at Intermat 2024 dropped significantly since the last edition in 2018, exhibitors made on average 30% more contacts per day and media coverage almost doubled.

Sustainability is customers’ top priority, say 57% of concrete exhibitors

GIC 2024 reinforced that for construction suppliers, prioritising and clearly communicating sustainability is becoming crucial to build and maintain a strong reputation. In late April, my colleague Jack Porter and I had the privilege of participating in GIC, short for Giornate Italiane Del Calcestruzzo or ‘Italian Concrete Days’, held in Piacenza, Italy. The exhibition and […]

Leveraging Hillhead 2024 for maximum media coverage

Hillhead 2024, scheduled for 25-28th June at the Tarmac limestone quarry near Buxton in Derbyshire, is one of the UK’s most anticipated events in the quarrying, construction, and recycling sectors this year. Welcoming 600 exhibitors and an anticipated 18,500 visitors, not only does the event promise a valuable platform for suppliers and customers to connect, […]