Please note that this calendar is a guideline of upcoming and planned SAT Events for the year for our members to plan ahead. Dates are subject to change at SAT's discretion. We are confirming details on event topics. Please check back regularly.
Society For Asphalt Technology: 2026 Diary of Events
| Date | Region | Topic | Venue | Platform | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurs 26 February | Central Region | Caught Between Two Specs: The Asphalt Industry In Transition | STL & Online | In-Person/Zoom | Half Day | +SAT Central AGM & STL Lab Tour |
| Thurs 19 March | Eastern Region | Advancement in Seal Technology & Eastern Region AGM | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | +SAT Eastern AGM |
| Thurs 26 March | Eastern Cape Region | Webinar (Back to Basics: SHEQ) & EC AGM | Online | Zoom | Half Day | + SAT ECape AGM |
| Wed 15 April | Southern Region | Speciality mixes (AP-1, SMA and BRAGG) | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | + SAT Southern AGM |
| Tues 21 & Wed 22 April | National | Road Pavement Forum (RPF) | CSIR | In-Person | 1.5 Days | By invitation |
| Thurs 28 May | National | SAT National AGM 2026 & Event TBC | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | |
| Thurs 18 June | Eastern Cape Region | NME in Practice (Site Visit) | TBC | In-Person | Half Day | |
| Tues 23 June | Southern Region | Site visit to Bitumen Delivery Vessel | CT Harbour | In-person | TBC | |
| Thurs 23 July | Eastern Region | A Global Perspective on Crumb Rubber Technology | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | |
| Date TBC July 26 | Central Region | Site visit to the refurbished HVS | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | |
| Thurs 20 August | Eastern Cape Region | Networking Event | TBC | In-Person | TBC | |
| Tues 1 September | National | SAT Golf Day | Ernie Els-designed Zimbali Lakes Signature Course | In-Person | Full Day | |
| Wed 2 & Thurs 3 Sept | National - Hybrid | SATBINDERRR CONFERENCE 2026 | The Capital Zimbali, Ballito, KZN | In-Person/Zoom | 2 Days | |
| Fri 4 September | Eastern Region | Tackling the Unknown | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | |
| Date TBC Sep 26 | Central Region | Lessons learnt from use of nanotechnology or other relevant materials/ equipment | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | TBC | |
| Tues 20 October | Southern Region | New Developments in Warm Mix Asphalt | TBC | In-Person/Zoom | Half Day | |
| Wed 4-Thurs 5 October | Eastern Cape Region | Pothole Olympics | Gqeberha | In-person | 2 Full Days | |
| Date TBC Nov 26 | Central Region | Year End Braai | TBC | In-Person | TBC | |
| Fri 27 November | Eastern Cape | Site Visit & Year-End Social | TBC | In-Person | TBC |
