With the attention and support of all walks of life, the "Bridge Technology International Summit 2010" came to an end on December 1, 2010. With the official support of the International Association for Bridge Structures and Engineering (IABSE), the event was sponsored by Shanghai Shiyan Business Consulting Co., Ltd.; the conference was sponsored by the American Institute of Concrete and the American Institute of Structural Engineering, and also received international anti-corrosion Authorized support from the Society of Engineers, the Hong Kong Association of Consulting Engineers and the Singapore Concrete Association. As a high-end industry summit, this conference invited nearly 200 domestic and foreign industry leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges that will be encountered in the development of the bridge industry in the future. The International Bridge Technology Summit has become one of the most anticipated important annual events in the bridge industry. It provides a good exchange platform for the exchange of information for domestic and foreign industry leaders.

Participants covered government officials, association leaders, bridge commanders, chief designers, chief engineers, builders, equipment and materials suppliers, project consultants, etc. The meeting focused on discussions including "the current situation and development trend of bridges in the world", "the sharing of world bridge cases and the discussion of new major bridge engineering technologies in China", "application of advanced bridge construction equipment and materials in bridge engineering", and "Bridge safety and beauty. Key topics such as “technical innovation in the future”, “life guarantee of bridges, anti-corrosion and waterproof technology” The conference involved many famous bridge projects at home and abroad, such as Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge, Qingdao Bay Bridge, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Cross-sea Bridge, Scotland Forth River New Highway Bridge, Hangzhou Bay Cross-sea Bridge, Hong Kong Stonecutters Bridge, Greece Leo- Antorion Bridge, Hangzhou Jiubao Bridge, Maanshan Yangtze River Highway Bridge, and future Taiwan Strait bridge construction plans, etc. Many well-known speakers conducted practical case studies on bridge design schemes, construction technology, equipment use, structural monitoring, anti-corrosion and waterproofing, repair engineering technology and other aspects, which benefited all participants greatly. Important speakers attending this conference are: Mr. Predrag L. Popovic, elected chairman of the International Association of Bridge Structures and Engineering, Mr. Robert H. Chalker, executive president of the International Association of Anticorrosion Engineers, Mr. Chen Mingxian, Secretary of the Party Group of the Hunan Provincial Department of Communications, and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering Mr. Lin Yuanpei, Chief Designer of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Project Team, Mr. Meng Fanchao, Senior Engineer of Hong Kong Highways Department Mr. Ir Yung Kin-Yee, Executive Director of AECOM Mr. Liu Zhengguang, Chief Engineer of Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel and Bridge Construction Development Co., Ltd. Mr. Huang Shaowen, Anhui Province Mr. Xu Hongguang, Deputy Dean of Transportation Planning and Design Institute, Professor Li Na, Senior Engineer of China Communications Highway Planning and Design Institute, Mr. Yu Juhu, Commander-in-Chief of Jiubao Bridge in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Mr. Shao Xinpeng, Chief Engineer of Qingdao Bay Bridge, and Mr. Swiss Federal Institute of Materials Testing and Research. Urs Meier, Mr. Motoi Okuda, Director of Long-Span Bridge Engineering Center of Honshu-Shikoku Expressway, Japan, Mr. Naeem Hussain, Director of Arup Global Bridge, etc. The scale of this conference is huge, and the conference has received sponsorship and support from many companies in the bridge industry, such as: Sika (Sika), FIP Industriale SpA, Maurer, Mageba, Domenlang, etc. Through on-site face-to-face communication with domestic and foreign leaders, various manufacturers learned about the latest trends in the industry, demonstrated the latest products and core technologies, and created more mutually beneficial and win-win partnerships. The visit to the Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel and Bridge arranged on the last day of the conference attracted many guests, combining theoretical research with practical operations. The conference also received extensive attention and support from many domestic and foreign media, such as: Bridge Design & Engineering, BridgeArt.net, Roads & Bridges, World Highways, Coatings Pro Magazine, Bridge Engineering and Technology, Bridge Construction, Steel Structure, etc. The conference aims to build an international exchange and sharing platform to promote the common development of bridge transportation in China and even the world. Based on this, we will actively summarize the experience and shortcomings of this conference, and look forward to seeing you again in the next summit.