Seminar Programme

Technical and case study presentations

Technical and case study presentations

Trenchless Technology International Seminar

The Seminar will comprise technical and case study presentations alongside exhibits from sponsoring organisations. All catering breaks are held in the exhibition area, affording maximum integration between delegates, sponsors and exhibitors. It will also feature a Networking Reception for the 2023 ISTT International No-Dig.

Seminar Programme

The Seminar programme will feature New Build Construction and Rehabilitation. A series of presentations by industry experts will lead in-depth discussions on many aspects of trenchless installation and repairs.

The programme will also include case study presentations, providing a platform for delegates to hear about practical applications of trenchless construction in their local and surrounding areas.

The programmes format is structured to create an educational atmosphere that encourages the exchange of information and experiences, while networking with like-minded industry colleagues.

Registration & Exhibition Viewing & Coffee
Welcome and Introduction
Jari Kaukonen (ISTT Past Chair)/ Kim Staheli (ISTT Vice Chair) & Alan Goodman (NASTT Chair)
NASTT & MEXTT Introduction
Matthew Izzard, NASTT Executive Director & Sergio Alvarado (MEXTT Chair)
Introduction to Trenchless Technology Worldwide & Exhibitor introductions
Dr. Sam Ariaratnam – Introduction to trenchless technology and the usage of the technology around the world.
Coffee Break and Sponsor Time
Introduction to Rehabilitation in Trenchless Technology
John Matthews & Ian Ramsay, Introduction to Rehabilitation and Local Rehabilitation Case Study
Lunch Break and Sponsor Time
Introduction to New Installations in Trenchless Technology
Matt Wallin & Kim Staheli, Introduction to New Installations and Local New Installations Case Study
Close & International No-Dig 2023 Launch

The organiser reserves the right to amend the programme or substitute speakers without notice if necessary

09:00 Welcome & Introduction
Jari Kaukonen (ISTT Chair)
Kim Staheli (ISTT Vice Chair)
Alan Goodman (NASTT Chair)
Introduce ISTT, NASTT, the Trenchless Technology International Seminar, IND23 and launch party
09:10 NASTT & MEXTT Introduction
Matthew Izzard, NASTT Executive Director
Sergio Alvarado (MEXTT Chair)
Introduce the NASTT & Mexico Chapter and our efforts in Mexico

Jessie to provide Intro to NASTT Slides to help with the content. Mexico Chapter to provide translation/updates if necessary.

09:25 Introduction to Trenchless Technology Worldwide & Exhibitor introductions
Dr. Sam Ariaratnam Introduce trenchless technology and the usage of the technology around the world. Trenchless is still new to the Mexico area, so the Chapter would like an introduction to how it’s used worldwide. Sam to create the slide content regarding worldwide trenchless.
TBC We will then do a brief introduction of the exhibitors (tables around the room)
09:45 Coffee Break and Exhibition Time
10:00 Introduction to Rehabilitation in Trenchless Technology
John Matthews
Ian Ramsey
Jessie to provide NASTT Intro to Rehab materials as a template for the speakers to condense and use as their presentation.
12:00 Local Rehabilitation Case Study
TBC Mexico Chapter to provide a case study/presentation on a local rehabilitation project within Mexico. Mexico Chapter to create the content/slides for the local project.
12:15 Q&A Forum
12:30 Lunch Break and Exhibitor Time
13:45 Introduction to New Installations in Trenchless Technology
Matt Wallin

Kim Staheli

Jessie to provide NASTT Intro to New Installations materials as a template for the speakers to condense and use as their presentation.
15:45 Local New Installation Case Study
TBC Mexico Chapter to provide a case study/presentation on a local new installation project within Mexico. Mexico Chapter to create the content/slides for the local project.
16:00 Q&A Forum
16:15 Close
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