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Transport Forum SIG Conference – “The South African Smart City”
2nd November 2017 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Free
INVITATION
“The South African Smart City”
10h00-16h30
2 November 2017
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Date: Thursday 2 November 2017
Time: 10h00-16h30
Venue: Auditorium
T-Systems South Africa (Pty)Ltd
International Business Gateway
New Road, Midrand
GPS coordinates: Latitude: -25.977280 Longitude: 28.122570
(Click here for Map & Directions)
Cost: Attendance is for free but booking is essential
(Please book promptly to avoid disappointment)
(Click here to make your booking)
Time: 10h00-16h30
Venue: Auditorium
T-Systems South Africa (Pty)Ltd
International Business Gateway
New Road, Midrand
GPS coordinates: Latitude: -25.977280 Longitude: 28.122570
(Click here for Map & Directions)
Cost: Attendance is for free but booking is essential
(Please book promptly to avoid disappointment)
(Click here to make your booking)
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Registration and networking | |||
| 11:00 – 11:10 | Admin | Mr Harry van Huyssteen Custodian Transport Forum |
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| 11:10– 11:20 | Welcome | Mr Len de Goede Acting VP: Sales & Service Management North T-Systems South Africa (Pty)Ltd |
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| 11:20 – 11:45 | Keynote address | Hon Dr Ismail Vadi MEC: Department of Roads and Transport Gauteng Provincial Government |
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| 11:45 – 12:10 | Shaping the Green Transport Road Map in the City of Johannesburg: Lessons and Challenges |
Mr Alex Bhiman Green Transport: Strategic Support City of Johannesburg |
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| 12:10 – 13:10 | Lunch and networking | |||
| 13:10 – 13:35 | How can Augmented & Virtual Reality Impact Transportation and Smart Cities? |
Mr Ken Loubser Sales Manager Intervate |
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| 13:35 – 14:00 | Smart Cities: City of Tshwane, Challenges and Opportunities within a developing country environment |
Mr Mike Krynauw Functional Head: Integrated Transport Monitoring City of Tshwane |
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| 14:00 – 14:25 | Smarter Afrikan Cities | Ms Andile Skosana Principal, Environment and Planning Ms Monique Cranna Aurecon |
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| 14:45 – 15:10 | Uber and the South African Smart City |
Mr Alon Lits Chief Executive Officer Uber South Africa |
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| 15:10 – 15:35 | Moving towards, and beyond, Smart Cities |
Ms Nina Engelbrecht-Malherbe Senior Specialist: Cargo Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) |
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| 15:35 – 16:00 | Panel Discussion | |||
| 16:00 – 16:10 | Closure and Lucky Draw (Winner must be present) |
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Cancellation Policy:
Please take note that a penalty fee of R570 (Including VAT) will be charged, should you book and do not attend without cancellation at least 24-hours prior to the event. Substitution is acceptable. Cancellations should be done by email to: [email protected] or fax at: 086 530 6431. How to become a sponsor and get great exposure:
Download the Transport Forum Sponsorship Agreement from “Sponsorship Documentation” available under “Downloads” on the Transport Forum’s website: http://www.transportsig.comTransport SIG Background:
The state-owned arivia.kom established a Transport Forum in 2005 with the main goal of enhancing the transport process in South Africa. This necessitated the establishment of a Transport Special Interest Group within the organisation to address challenges with participants who are passionate about the transport sector. At the end of 2009, arivia.kom was acquired by T-Systems SA (Pty)Ltd who now acts as the Platinum Sponsor of the Transport Forum.Other initiatives worth your while (Click on links to more information):
Please take note that a penalty fee of R570 (Including VAT) will be charged, should you book and do not attend without cancellation at least 24-hours prior to the event. Substitution is acceptable. Cancellations should be done by email to: [email protected] or fax at: 086 530 6431. How to become a sponsor and get great exposure:
Download the Transport Forum Sponsorship Agreement from “Sponsorship Documentation” available under “Downloads” on the Transport Forum’s website: http://www.transportsig.comTransport SIG Background:
The state-owned arivia.kom established a Transport Forum in 2005 with the main goal of enhancing the transport process in South Africa. This necessitated the establishment of a Transport Special Interest Group within the organisation to address challenges with participants who are passionate about the transport sector. At the end of 2009, arivia.kom was acquired by T-Systems SA (Pty)Ltd who now acts as the Platinum Sponsor of the Transport Forum.Other initiatives worth your while (Click on links to more information):
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