2018 Walk the Line Industry Sharing Face-To-Face Workshop

2018 Walk the Line Industry Sharing Face-To-Face Workshop

Wednesday, July 25 - Thursday, July 26, 2018
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
1601 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Schedule of Sessions and Special Events


Wednesday July 25, 2018

12:00 pm - 06:00 pm Registration

01:00 pm - 01:15 pm Opening Remarks and Introduction -
Jerry Forest, Celanese

01:15 pm - 01:45 pm Keynote Address -
Tammy Little, Site Manager, Shell Saraland Refinery

01:45 pm - 02:00 pm Coffee Break

02:00 pm - 04:00 pm Getting Started with Walk the Line -
Operating Company Presentations

04:00 pm - 05:00 pm Company Panel Q&A

05:00 pm - 06:00 pm Networking Reception


Thursday July 26, 2018

07:00 am - 08:00 am Continental Breakfast

07:00 am - 01:00 pm Registration

08:00 am - 08:20 am Kickoff/Instructions for the Day

08:30 am - 12:00 pm Breakout Sessions - Your choice of two of the below. (Sessions repeat at 10:30 a.m.)
1. Ownership & Sustainability – How do we get people to feel ownership for WTL & sustain WTL?
- Operators – Two Groups – Company & Contract
- Maintenance - Two Groups – Company & Contract
- Management Expectations/Actions
- Role of Accountability


2. Operational Readiness – How to start up equipment
Starting up a Process
- Operator Formal & Informal Commissioning
- Preparation for Maintenance
- Return to Service After Maintenance


3. Measuring Success – How do I know WTL is working? Pick a few of these OD & OR tools and discuss:
- Shift Handover
- Evaluation Rounds
- Operator Shift Notes
- Night Orders
- Abnormal Lineup/Situation Communication
- Others?


4. WTL Technology – What’s the future of WTL in terms of leveraging technology? Pick a few of these or others & discuss:
- Handhelds/QR Codes
- RFID Devices
- Electronic SOPs
- Inherently Safe Design
- Limit Switches
- Others?

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Buffet Lunch

12:45 pm - 01:30 pm Highlights From the Breakout Sessions