Judging role for CPA President
26 September 2023
Brian Jones, President of the CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association), has been invited to join the international judging panel for the Intermat 2024 Innovation Awards.
The sustainable construction solutions and technology exhibition will take place in Paris from 24 to 27 April and exhibitors are invited to make nominations across various categories for the Awards, with the winners announced on the first day of the show.
As well as Brian, the judging panel comprises Michel Petitjean, Secretary General of the European Rental Association (ERA); Maria Moreno, International Director of the Association of Infrastructure Construction Companies and Concessionaires (Seopan); Alessio Rimoldi, Secretary General of the Federation of the European Precast Concrete Industry (BIBM); Massimiliano Ruggeri, Technical Director of Imamoter; Michele Levati, Director of Lombardini 22 Civil Engineering; and Heinz G. Rittmann, Managing Director of Deutscher Auslandsbau Verband.
The main judging criteria include whether a product, service or technology is deemed to provide a breakthrough in the areas of cost savings, technical design and technology used, operation, usage and environmental protection.
“I am privileged and honoured to be invited as an international judge at the Intermat 2024 Innovation Awards,” said Brian.
“Considering the enormous changes facing the rental industry in the future, I am looking forward to seeing at first hand the innovations being delivered by all the competitors in the five specialist areas to ensure success of these major transitions in the construction sector are truly embraced.”
Brian has been CPA President since 2017 and prior to that served as the association’s Chairman for six years.
