The events facilitate interaction between fellow delegates, speakers, & other participants, allowing you to discuss with the people you really want to create lasting business relationships with. NT Resources Week is about so much more than presentations and seminars. The networking and social events facilitate interaction between fellow delegates, speakers, sponsors and other participants, allowing you to discuss with the people you really...

NoSQL Now! is the largest vendor-neutral conference focused on NoSQL (Not Only SQL) technologies. Over 800 attendees from around the world will converge in Silicon Valley to see the latest products and learn about: - How to evaluate the alternative NoSQL database architectures and design patterns- How to create scalable, high-performance data-centric systems- New technology choices for Big Data analytics, transaction processing and integration...

Cybersecurity incidents against the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industry increased 179% in 2013 from the previous year. Worse still, the average financial losses as a result of these incidents soared an estimated 470% according PwC’s Global State of Information Security Survey 2014. The volume, sophistication and impact of cyber-threats to the oil, gas and petrochemical sector are sharply on the rise, with no signs of abating. What can th...

17th ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery in conjunction with 11th International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - Asia Pacific Section Congress 2014 (ASEAN-IPRAS)ASEAN-IPRAS 2014 congress will be hosted by the Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons (SAPS).Themed "Customising Plastic Surgery", this congress is aimed at bringing the community of Plastic Surgeons in the Asia Pacific region together to discuss th...

This unique course provides an overview of the hydraulic fracture treatments that are vital to the commercial success of most CSG, shale gas, shale oil and tight rock reservoirs. The vast majority of all wells in the world receive injection treatments to improve the flow of oil or gas but hydraulic fracture treatments are one of the most effective, and most controversial, treatments being applied. The reasons for these treatments, how they are...

This course will help engineers involved in the operation, design and maintenance of pressurised equipment to develop a complete method for analysing, evaluating and monitoring it. Examine how the disciplines of stress analysis, materials engineering and non-destructive evaluation interact and apply to API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 2007. Key Learning Outcomes: Review the sections of API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 2007 used for assessing brittle fracture, crack-l...

It is clear that the pressure on ventilation officers in recent months has been to reduce costs, yet still deliver unrivaled standards of safety. In addition, there is still clarity needed around some of the legislations that impact ventilation professionals, not least how to monitor and reduce diesel emissions down to the mandatory 0.1 mg per cubic metre. Ensure that you are maintaining up-to- date knowledge of legislation and best practice t...

Stay ahead of the curve with the largest, and only, event to truly capture the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit of the West Coast Life Sciences community. Topics to be covered include:- Social Media, Innovating and Risk Avoidance – Taking a ‘ Can Do’ Approach- Analyze What Digital Innovation Looks like in Pharma Today- Understand How to Actually Put Your Customer in the Center of Your Planning through Optimized Customer...

The Australian coal industry has once again shown a continuation of growth despite the North American and European economic crises. The emergence of China and now India as buyers of Australian coking and thermal coal has enabled a potential major downturn to be averted. Chinese and Indian consumers are interested in investing in Australian coal projects. The long ship queues off Australian ports underline the continuing demand for Australian c...

The pharmaceutical industry has encountered major shifts in recent years, both within the industry and in its external environment. Some of the factors responsible for this shift include the rising cost of healthcare due to an aging population, the increase in rigorous regulatory requirements, and company mergers within the industry. These factors have led to an increased need for restructuring, cost reduction and culture change projects. Coor...