2017 Reliability & Maintenance Conference and Exhibition
2017 Reliability & Maintenance Conference and Exhibition
Tuesday, May 23 - Friday, May 26, 2017
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Schedule of Sessions and Special Events
Tuesday May 23, 2017 |
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Registration |
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Equipment Reliability
- Ian McKinnon, Reliability Solutions Training, LLC Clay White, Phillips 66 Al Poling, RAM Analytics |
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Obtaining Leak Free Operation from Bolted Connections - SOLD OUT
- David Reeves, Sealing and Bolting Technologies LLC David Clover, Advanced Sealing |
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Ethics for Engineers
- Maureen Caspers, Valero Energy Corporation |
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Opening Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Wednesday May 24, 2017 |
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Registration |
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Keynote Session - Reliability is a Team Sport
- Tim Sanders Author, Speaker and Former Yahoo! Chief Solutions Officer |
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Coffee Break |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Turnaround Turnaround Execution Excellence: Maximizing Contractors’ Performance and Productivity Bobby Singh, Project Assurance, Lawrence Crow, Axiall, a Westlake Chemical Company Joshua Causey, Repcon, Inc., Spencer Moak, Ohmstede Controlling Scope - Scope Assessment Matrix Jared Oakley, Sasol North America Sean Reynolds, Turner Industries Track 2 - Reliability Measuring the Effectiveness of Operator Based Basic Care Michael Johnson, AMRRI Back to the Basics…How Simple Reliability Practices Quickly Defined Resolved a Complex Machinery Problem Michael Russek, Flint Hills Resources, LP Track 3 - Mechanical Integrity, Training/Innovation Managing a Mechanical Integrity Program by Implementing Integrity Operating Windows Russ Davis, MISTRAS Group, Inc. Digital Transformation of the Approach to Managing Asset Integrity and Reliability – Revolutionizing PSM Tibor Komróczki, MOL Group Craig Harclerode, OSIsoft Track 4 - Maintenance Kitting & Staging Process Anteneh Zewde, DuPont One Company’s Journey to an Individual Craft Training Process Tim Carpenter, LyondellBasell Industries |
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Lunch - Exhibit Hall |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Turnaround TBD Turnaround Operational Readiness Andrew Jakubowski, Flint Hills Resources Track 2 - Reliability PMO Across a Small Refinery Scott Hinds, Western Refining Sure, Our Reliability Program Delivers A Cost Benefit – Don’t You Trust Us? Dick Hancock, 24/7 Systems, Inc. Track 3 - Mechanical Integrity, Training/Innovation Process Safety Management Tom Myers, Flint Hills Resources Track 4 - Maintenance Discussion Session Topics - Maintenance work management - Workforce competencies - Technology advances - Challenges in the work place |
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Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Thursday May 25, 2017 |
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Registration |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Turnaround Turnaround Competitive Scope – The Essential Ingredient Craig Small, AP-Networks An Integrated Planning Strategy Approach: Implementing Best Practice for Shutdown, Turnaround & Outage Matthew Popovacki, T.A. Cook Reduce Turnaround Duration By Eliminating Flare/Flare Gas Recovery Utilizing New Scrubber Technology Sean Kirkpatrick, Vapor Point, LLC Renee LeBlanc, Motiva Enterprises LLC Track 2 - Reliability Why Reliability Ian McKinnon, Reliability Solutions Training, LLC Innovative & Reliable Automated Valves Solutions for Functional Safety Compliance IEC:61 511/508 Vimal Ghumman, Pentair Valves & Controls The Effect of Reliability on Profitability and the Business Case for a Holistic Approach Al Poling, RAM Analytics Track 3 - Mechanical Integrity, Training/Innovation Discussion Sessions - New rules for HTHA – Nelson Curve issue - Corrosion under fire proofing – how to detect - Heat exchanger bundle reliability - Bolting programs – criteria for identifying critical flanges In Situ Optimization of Heat Transfer Daniel Brewster and Jason Hofseth, Refined Technologies Inc. Track 4 - Maintenance How BP Utilizes Innovative Process Solutions to Rapidly Deploy the Best Maintenance Strategies and Leverage Them Across Multiple Sites Scott Gloyna, ARMS Reliability David Toepfer, BP Expansion Joints. Reliability, Maintenance, Failure Modes and Repair Michael Cabrera, Valtech Engineering Joseph Nunez, ExxonMobil Corporation Monroe Energy’s Lubrication System: From Mediocrity to Striving for World Class William Balentine, Monroe Energy |
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Lunch - Exhibit Hall |
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Tracks 1-4
- Track 1 - Turnaround A Step Change in Turnaround Quality Michael Schmidt, CHS Inc. Turnaround Cost Philosophy Sonny Best, BP Track 2 - Reliability Discussion Session Early Detection of Process Risks for Improved Safety, Reliability and Operational Excellence: A Breakthrough Technology and Case Studies Datuk Zakaria, Petronas Track 3 - Training/Innovation Permasense Non-Intrusive Corrosion Monitoring Solutions Christiane Lederer, Permasense Worst to First: How One Leader's Focus on Culture Turned Around the Navy's Worst Fighter Squadron Ernie Spence, Wilson Perumal & Company Track 4 - Maintenance Why Cranes Fall Down And What You Can Do To Prevent It Joseph Collins, Becht Engineering Co., Inc. David Wolf, LyondellBasell Industries SUPEX 2015 Changhoon Jeong and Junil YI, SK Energy |
Friday May 26, 2017 |
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Continental Breakfast |
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Discussion Session
- Track 1 - Turnaround The Impact of Environmental Regulations on Shutdown, Decontamination and Unit Preparation for Maintenance Hardy Kemp, Flint Hills Resources |
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Coffee Break |
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Discussion Session Continued |