
ERA Convention 2018 - "Tomorrow's customers"
Vienna, Austria
23 / 24 May 2018
The 13th ERA Convention took place in Vienna, on 23 and 24 May 2018 - ERA thanks all the participants, exhibitors, sponsors, speakers.
ERA offers sponsorship opportunities for the European Rental Awards Dinner and for the Convention.
ERA is very pleased to announce that the following companies have already accepted to be Sponsors:
- Gold sponsors: Caterpillar, Hilti, Perkins and Volvo
- ERA Cocktail sponsor: Wacker Neuson
- Programme sponsor: Dynamics Software + HSO
- Lanyards sponsor: SmartEquip
For more information about the sponsoring opportunities, please click here.
To make your orders, please click here.
ERA is very pleased to announce that the following companies have already accepted to be Sponsors:
- Gold sponsors: Caterpillar, Hilti, Perkins and Volvo
- ERA Cocktail sponsor: Wacker Neuson
- Programme sponsor: Dynamics Software + HSO
- Lanyards sponsor: SmartEquip
For more information about the sponsoring opportunities, please click here.
To make your orders, please click here.
As in previous years, we are offering companies to profile themselves at the ERA's Convention by taking part in the table top exhibition just outside the main meeting rooms.
To ensure the highest level of networking opportunities between participants to the Convention and exhibitors, all coffee breaks, the cocktail of 23 May and the lunch of 24 May will take place in the exhibition area of the Convention.
The following companies have already decided to exhibit:
- Altrex
- Armada Dynamics
- Atlas Copco
- Bravi Platforms
- Brendon Powerwashers,
- Containex,
- Ditch Witch,
- Generac,
- Husqvarna GmbH,
- IPAF,
- Kaeser Kompressoren,
- Pricemoov
- Sandhills
- Sycor GmbH,
- Thwaites Ltd,
- Trackunit,
- Yanmar Construction
- ZTR Control Systems.
For more information about the exhibition opportunities, please click here.
To find more about our prices and about the terms and conditions for this event, please click here.
To make your orders, please click here.
To ensure the highest level of networking opportunities between participants to the Convention and exhibitors, all coffee breaks, the cocktail of 23 May and the lunch of 24 May will take place in the exhibition area of the Convention.
The following companies have already decided to exhibit:
- Altrex
- Armada Dynamics
- Atlas Copco
- Bravi Platforms
- Brendon Powerwashers,
- Containex,
- Ditch Witch,
- Generac,
- Husqvarna GmbH,
- IPAF,
- Kaeser Kompressoren,
- Pricemoov
- Sandhills
- Sycor GmbH,
- Thwaites Ltd,
- Trackunit,
- Yanmar Construction
- ZTR Control Systems.
For more information about the exhibition opportunities, please click here.
To find more about our prices and about the terms and conditions for this event, please click here.
To make your orders, please click here.
There will be seven awards, five for companies and two for individuals. The winners will be announced on 23 May 2018 at the awards dinner in Vienna, Austria, during the European Rental Association’s annual convention.
The award categories are:
• Large Rental Company of the Year (>€15m revenues)
• Small/Medium Sized Rental Company of the Year (<€15m revenues)
• Rental Product of the Year
• ERA Technical Committee Award
• ERA Sustainability Committee Award
• Rental Person of the Year
• Lifetime Achievement Award
The award categories are:
• Large Rental Company of the Year (>€15m revenues)
• Small/Medium Sized Rental Company of the Year (<€15m revenues)
• Rental Product of the Year
• ERA Technical Committee Award
• ERA Sustainability Committee Award
• Rental Person of the Year
• Lifetime Achievement Award
For more information, please consult KHL's website, http://www.khl-group.com/events/rentalawards/.
Participants list is available here
As every year, members of European national associations or of IPAF can benefit from the same rate as ERA members when registering to the Convention.
As every year, members of European national associations or of IPAF can benefit from the same rate as ERA members when registering to the Convention.
(EUR) | |
ERA Members | |
Convention and European Rental Awards Dinner | 450 |
Convention only | 300 |
European Rental Awards Dinner only | 200 |
Non-Members | |
Convention and European Rental Awards Dinner | 900 |
Convention only | 800 |
European Rental Awards Dinner only | 200 |
ERA Convention
“Tomorrow’s Customers” Vienna – 23 and 24 May 2018 PROGRAMME |
WEDNESDAY – 23 May 2018 | |
08.00 - 14.00 Conference Centre |
REGISTRATION |
11.00 - 13.00 |
Rental services in practice: visit of the Austria Campus job site (Vienna), organised by Zeppelin Rental GmbH (Optional, open to participants to the ERA Convention) |
13.00 – 14.00 Exhibition Area |
LUNCH BREAK AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION |
14.00 - 15.30 Plenary room |
PLENARY SESSION
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15.30 - 16.30 Exhibition Area |
COFFEE BREAK AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION |
16.30 - 17.30 Plenary room |
PLENARY SESSION
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17.30 – 18.30 Plenary room |
ERA GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
19.00 - 20.00 Exhibition Area |
COCKTAIL AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION |
20.00 - 23.00 Plenary room |
EUROPEAN RENTAL AWARDS DINNER Moderator: Nadine Dereza |
THURSDAY – 24 May 2018 | |
08.30 - 10.30 |
WORKSHOP PROMOTION - How to connect and better interact with tomorrow’s customers
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WORKSHOP TECHNICAL - Engaging with the OEMs to offer the best experience to our customers
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WORKSHOP SUSTAINABILITY - Green challenges for today and tomorrow
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WORKSHOP FUTURE GROUP - Who are Tomorrow’s Customers?
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10.30 - 11.30 Exhibition Area |
COFFEE BREAK AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION |
11.30-13.30 Plenary room |
REPORT ON WORKSHOPS Rapporteurs:
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GUEST SPEAKER Viktor MAYER-SCHOENBERGER |
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Closing of the Convention, Pierre Boels, President, ERA |
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13.30-15.30 Exhibition Area |
NETWORKING LUNCH AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION |
The attendees to the Convention can benefit from special Convention rates at the Hotel Savoyen, Rennweg 16, 1030 Wien, Austria:
• EUR 180 per room per night (single occupancy), including breakfast,
• EUR 200 per room per night (double occupancy), including breakfast.
To book a room, please use this link: www.austria-trend.at/book/ERAConvention2018.
• EUR 180 per room per night (single occupancy), including breakfast,
• EUR 200 per room per night (double occupancy), including breakfast.
To book a room, please use this link: www.austria-trend.at/book/ERAConvention2018.
Plenary Session - 23 May 2018
- Reinventing Construction: a route to higher productivity - David Rockhill, McKinsey & Company
- Equipment procurement strategies from customers - Jeff Eisenberg, Claremont Consulting
- Trends in the European Rental Industry - Michel Petitjean, ERA
Workshops - 24 May 2018
- Technical Committee - Martin Sebestyen, Zeppelin Rental
- The job site of the Future / BIM - Frank Dahlhoff, Sitech
- Promotion Committee - Pierre-Yves Rallet, Loxam
- Connecting to Customers through Innovation - Pierre - Alain Masson, Caterpillar
- Sustainability Committee - Kevin Haycock, Aplant
- Mobility as a Service - Leaseurope - Michel Petitjean, ERA
- Communication styles of the Diginatives - Daniel Walzer, Walzer Consulting and Training GmbH