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2007 ExperTune-TiPS Conference Program
Build a Stronger Automation
Foundation
April 17-19, 2007
Marriott Convention Center
Austin, TX
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2007 ExperTune - TiPS User Conference
Building a Stronger Automation Foundation
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Keynote Presentations
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Peter Martin - VP Performance Management at
Invensys
Walt Boyes - Editor of Control Magazine |
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General Sessions
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Laying the Foundation for Performance Improvement
The Human Factor in the Performance Bottom Line
Design Foundations for Effective Alarm Systems
Critical Condition Management |
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Case Studies and Presentations
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- Dynamic Alarming Techniques
- Current and Future DCS Alarm Technologies:
What's In, What's Out
- Alarm Performance Benchmarks:
It's All About the Operator
- Safety Implications of Alarm Management
- Operator Driven Alarm Management
(Plastics Industry)
- Finding Alarms Outside of Design Limits
(Refining Industry)
- Implementation of ASM-Style Graphics
(Mining Industry)
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- How one Refinery Made $20MM
- Iron Ore Mining with PlantTriage
- Optimizing a Metallurgical Furnace
- PID Loop Optimization:
Past, Present, and Future
- From Data Overload to Focused Information
- Linear Particle Accelerator Resonance Control Cooling
System Performance Optimization
- Performance Assessment & Control Loop Tuning
(Cement Industry)
- Optimizing Diagnostics in an Oil Refinery
- Remote Diagnostics with PlantTriage
- The 6 Myths of Process Performance
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Tutorials and Training
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- Reviewing Incidents
- Targeting Nuisance Alarms
- Alarm KPI Trending
- Planning and Managing the Alarm Lifecycle - Rationalization
2.0
- LogMate as an Operator Logbook
- Creating an Online Operating Manual
- Using LogMate with Other Systems - Asset Management,
Network Hardware
- LogMate A To Z - Basic Usage through Administration
and Configuration
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- Decoupling Control Loops Using ExperTune Software
- PID Controls in a PLC Environment
- Diagnosing Sensor and Valve Failures
- How to Identify Equipment Problems with PlantTriage
- Techniques to Improve OPC Connectivity
- How to Customize PlantTriage Dashboards
- How to Tune Cascade Systems
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Career Builders
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Documenting the Financial Impacts of Performance
Improvement
Selling Engineering Results to Management |
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Schedule at a Glance
Breakfast and Lunch are included Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Dinner is included Wednesday night
Monday, April 16, 2007
- 3-5 pm Press Roundtable
- 7-9 pm Check-In & Cocktail Hour
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 - Conference Begins
- 8:00 am Registration and Breakfast
- 9:00 am - 10:15 am Keynote Presentation
- 10:45 am - 12:00 pm General Session
- 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Case Studies, Presentations, and Training
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- 8:00 am Buffet Breakfast
- 9:00 am - 10:15 am General Session
- 10:45 am - 5:00 pm Case Studies, Presentations, Training, Alarm Management Panel
- Evening Social Event
Thursday, April 19, 2007
- 8:00 am Buffet Breakfast
- Product Panel Discussions
- Product RoadMaps
- Closing Session
Conference ends at 3:00 pm, April 19
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Fees
| Registration Type |
Deadline |
Amount |
| Early Registration |
Before January 31, 2007 |
$395 |
| On-Time Registration |
Before March 15, 2007 |
$495 |
| Late Registration |
After March 15, 2007 |
$695 |
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