2015 Reliability & Maintenance Conference and Exhibition
2015 Reliability & Maintenance Conference and Exhibition
Tuesday, May 19 - Friday, May 22, 2015
The Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez Street
Austin, TX 78701
Schedule of Sessions and Special Events
Tuesday May 19, 2015 |
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Registration |
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API 583, 584 and 585 update
- Kenneth Kirkham & Trace Silfies, The Equity Engineering Group |
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Leak Prevention
- David Reeves, Sealing and Bolting David Clover, Advanced Sealing Mark Ruffin, Chevron USA |
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Materials Engineer
- a. API RP 571Overview - Jerold Danis, Equity Engineering b. Welding and NDE Engineering - Jeff Major, Quest Integrity |
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What a Reliability Engineer Needs to Know
- Terrence O’Hanlon & Maura Abad, Reliabilityweb.com |
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Ethics and Excellence for Engineers
- Stacie Farrell & Jennifer Kester, Valero Energy Corporation |
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Opening Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Wednesday May 20, 2015 |
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Registration |
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Keynote Session
- It’s Your Ship – Achieving Breakthrough Performance Michael Abrashoff, Former Navy Commander and Author |
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Coffee Break |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Case Study: Analysis, Design & Repair of Welded Ring Gaskets Dan Feddeler & Josh Havekost, BP Products North America Track 2 - Maintenance Case Study: Planning and Scheduling Methodologies Steven Best, Huntsman Corporation Track 3 - Turnaround Case Study: Ensuring Quality Turnaround Work Scopes James Hernjak, Exxon Mobil Corporation Track 4 - Inspections Case Study: Corrosion Under Insulation Mark Geisenhoff, Flint Hills Resources |
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Lunch - Exhibit Hall |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Equipment Strategy Development - A Look at a Comprehensive Effort Mike Voigt, KBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. Track 2 - Maintenance Discussion Session Scheduling Large Capital Jobs with Turnarounds Dan Kemp, Huntsman Corporation Contractor Management Andy Woods, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company and Richard Cerenzio, ISN Track 3 - Turnaround Case Study: Operational Turnaround Readiness Hardy Kemp, Flint Hills Resources Track 4 - Inspections Case Study: Compressor RV Line Failure at the Catalytic Cracking Feed Unit Scott Vest, BP Products North America |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Case Study: Leveraging RCFA Programs to Grow Site Reliability Cultures Annie Forsberg & Mark Sannes, Flint Hills Resources Track 2 - Maintenance Discussion Session Continued Track 3 - Turnaround Case Study: Integrated Planning, Maintenance, Projects and Turnarounds Coby Stewart, Monroe Energy Track 4 - Inspections Case Study: A Damage Mechanisms Review Methodology for Refinery Process Units Dana Williams, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Jerold Danis, The Equity Engineering Group, and Orin Wakefield, Chevron USA |
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Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Thursday May 21, 2015 |
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Registration |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Workshop: Hidden Failures Result In Significant Impact Kevin LoCascio, BP Products North America Track 2 - Maintenance Workshop: Improving Safety and Reliability Performance With An OPC Keith Lapeyrouse, The Dow Chemical Company and John Harrison, SAP Track 3 - Turnaround Workshop: Turnaround Execution Excellence Bobby Singh, Project Assurance and Gerry Brooks & Dustin Landry, Axiall Corporation Track 4 - Inspections Workshop: The Use of the Balanced Field Electromagnetic Technique for the Inspection of Socket Welds Shawn Gowatski, TesTex Inc. |
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Coffee Break |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Workshop: Technical Principled Entrepreneurship™ Robert Gleichman, Flint Hills Resources Track 2 - Maintenance Workshop: The Business Case for Reliability and Maintenance (RAM) Benchmarking Jeffrey Dudley, Solomon Associates Track 3 - Turnaround Workshop: Optimizing Turnaround Resource Planning Philip Richer, AP-Networks Track 4 - Inspections Workshop: On-stream Inspection at 650º F Using High Temperature Phased Array David Bajula, Acuren Inspection |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Workshop: Precision Maintenance - To Boldly Go Beyond RCM! Mark Benak, Asset Performance Technologies, Inc. Track 2 - Maintenance Workshop: Composite Wrap Technology Failures and Non-Compliant Repair Graham Culver, NRI Track 3 - Turnaround Workshop: Mechanics of a Super Lift Joseph Collins, Becht Engineering Co. Track 4 - Inspections Workshop: X-ray Tube Device Berthold Schreieck, BASF SE |
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Lunch - Exhibit Hall |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Risk Management and KPI’s: I’m Lost Nathanael Ince, Pinnacle AIS Track 2 - Maintenance Workshop: Assessment and Remediation of a Local Thin Area Scott Bouse, Stress Engineering Services Track 3 - Turnaround Workshop: Solomon 3-D T/A Analysis Jon Stroup, Solomon Associates Track 4 - Inspections Discussion Session Reducing Corrosion Leaks Ian Harrison, BP Piping Supports Lange Kimball, Stress Engineering Services Underground Piping Coby Stewart, Monroe Energy |
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Coffee Break |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Reliability Workshop: Failure Residual Trending with Poisson Analysis Jan Smith, Zachry Industrial and Landon Davis, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Track 2 - Maintenance Workshop: Proactive Maintenance Plan Modernization Mike Gehloff, GP Allied Track 3 - Turnaround Workshop: Strategic Planning for Inspection of Fired Heaters in a Turnaround Dale Tucker, Quest Integrity Group Track 4 - Inspections Discussion Continued |
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Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Friday May 22, 2015 |
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Continental Breakfast |
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Discussion Sessions
- Track 1 - Reliability Rebuilding Petrobras’ Asset Framework Antonio Longhi & Danilo Prates, Petrobras Streamlined FMEA Troy Schwartz, Life Cycle Engineering Track 2 - Turnaround Strategies for Integrating Turnarounds and Capital Projects Tom Mankowski, AP Networks Strategic Alignment with Contractors Bobby Singh, Project Assurance Small Outages: Best Practices Cullen Smith, BASF Corporation |
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Coffee Break |
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Discussion Session Continued |