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Restructuring in Pennsylvania |
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 DATE:
April 16 TIME: 11:00 AM
ROOM: Keystone C
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Rate Caps Being Removed by 2010
• What is the Public Utility Commission’s Strategy to Mitigate
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Price Increases?
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Come see what
“Deregulation” is costing Pennsylvania businesses.
Will the ability to shop competitive utility
companies be available to us again? Learn what the
Public Utility Commission (PUC) is doing to
mitigate prices and the lessons learned.
PRESENTER: Bob Bennett, Energy Advisor to
the Commissioner, Pennsylvania Public Utility
Commission
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EPAct
2005 Review |
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DATE:
April 15 TIME: 2:30 PM
ROOM: Keystone B
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Products that Pertain to EPAct
• Basic Review of EPAct Program
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This session is a basic
review of the EPAct program and will discuss
applications that can benefit from energy
efficient products. We will review products that
address energy savings including Columbia
Lighting’s Energy Max, Versabay, ZPT, and
Intersect.
PRESENTER: Bill Kressler, Regional Sales
Manager
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FactoryTalk
AssetCentre: Disaster Recovery and Document
Repository Software |
DATE:
April 15 TIME: 11:30 AM ROOM:
Governor B Rockwell
Automation
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• What is an asset?
• Benefits of good asset management
• Disaster Recovery for Rockwell Automation and Third-Party assets
• Fundamentals: Access Control, Authentication, Archive, Audit,
Disaster Recovery,
Reporting
COURSE DESCRIPTION: A disaster does not
necessarily always come in the form of a major
natural event. Something as minor as losing a PLC
program due to a power loss with a dead backup
battery can cause thousands of dollars of downtime
if you do not have a readily-accessible offline
version of that program stored elsewhere. Don’t
get caught unaware! Learn how to avoid potential
costly downtime in a one-hour presentation on this
great software product from Rockwell Software.
PRESENTER: Mike Murphy, Software Product
Mgr; Tim McCain, Solution Architect - Information
Software
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FactoryTalk
Historian Site Edition Software: Improve Your
Processes &
Reduce Costs |
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DATE:
April 16 TIME: 2:00 PM ROOM:
Governor B Rockwell
Automation
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Scope and Feature Highlights
• Trending and Visualization
• Reporting and Analysis
• Configuration and Administration
• Architecture
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The FactoryTalk
Historian Site Edition product helps you to reduce
costs by implementing a centralized integrated
data collection strategy, implementing a strategic
reporting process, as well as reduce decision
support costs. In addition, this product will help
you increase production throughput from overall
process monitoring & correlation and increase
quality capability through advanced batch and
process reporting. Learn about the benefits to
your plant with this new product from Rockwell
Software.
PRESENTER: Mike Murphy, Software Product
Mgr; Tim McCain, Solution Architect - Information
Software
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FactoryTalk View Machine Edition v 5.0 Hands-on Lab: Panelview Plus / ME
Station Application Development Basics |
DATE:
April 15 TIME: 3:30 PM ROOM:
Veranda
DATE:
April 16 TIME:
11:00 AM ROOM: Veranda
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Basic Screen Development
• Communications Setup
• Trending
• Recipe Management
• Language Switching
• Active X Faceplates
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This lab will teach you how to design and implement an operator interface application using FactoryTalk View Studio and FactoryTalk View Machine Edition. Start with nothing, progress step-by-step through the lab to a finished application, then test what you’ve developed. Version 5.0 enhancements are demonstrated along the way.
PRESENTER: Mike Murphy, Software Product Manager; Steve Smith, PLC Systems Engineer; Darryl Jacobs, Solution Architect; Tim McCain, Solution Architect - Information Software
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FactoryTalk View Site Edition Hands-on Lab: Visualization Software Basics |
DATE:
April 15 TIME:
1:30 PM ROOM:
Veranda
DATE:
April 16 TIME:
9:00 AM ROOM: Veranda
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Product Overview
• Typical System Layouts: Stand Alone and Client/Server
• Basic Application Development
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Attend this hands-on lab and learn about the functionality and capability of FactoryTalk View SE. You will learn how to work with a distributed FactoryTalk View Site Edition application, configure HMI and Data Servers, create client configurations, utilize graphics and animation, implement alarming, and utilize additional product features.
PRESENTER: Mike Murphy, Software Product Manager, Schaedler Yesco; Tim McCain, Solution Architect - Information Software, Rockwell Automation; Darryl Jacobs, Solution Architect, Rockwell Automation
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Federal Energy Regulations |
DATE:
April 15 TIME:
9:30 AM ROOM:
Keystone C
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• EPAct 2005
• New Regulations on Incandescent Lamps
• Sustainability
• Tax Deductions & How You Can Take Advantage of Them
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Get caught up on the new Federal government energy regulations and how your business can take advantage of any existing tax deductions! New trends in state legislation will be discussed and how that may affect you. Find out if incandescent lamps are really being discontinued and what Sylvania is doing to promote sustainability.
PRESENTER: Susan Anderson, Government Liason
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General Aerosol & Chemical Safety |
DATE:
April 16 TIME: 12:30 PM ROOM:
Keystone C
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Regulatory Background
• MSDS Safety Training including Requirements & Options
• General Chemical & Aerosol Safety
• Flammable Aerosol Safety
• Aerosols & Electricity
• Aerosols & Personal Protective Equipment
• Aerosol Disposal
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This seminar will discuss the special safety hazards when working with MRO Aerosol Chemicals, including hazardous communication requirements. We will review the General Aerosol Regulatory Specifications including personal protective equipment, flammability, electrical safety, and aerosol disposal. An overview of the MSDS including regulatory compliance, a tour of the MSDS sheet defining OSHA, EPA, and ANSI components, and a “Summary of User Requirements” will be discussed.
PRESENTER: John Zeidler III, Regional Sales Manager
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Grounding & Bonding
w/CADWELD Certification |
DATE: April
15 TIME: 11:00 AM ROOM:
Keystone B
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Basic Electricity and Materials
• Utility Grounding
• Commercial & Industrial Grounding
• CADWELD Safety & Methods
• How to Make a Proper CADWELD
COURSE DESCRIPTION: So you’ve determined that you need to properly ground your equipment, now what? We will look at why we ground and what factors effect the system ground. This class will help you understand utility, commercial, and industrial ground systems along with new terms such as resistivity or equipotential. We’ll overview proper bonding using CADWELD exothermic connections and new technology that makes it safer and easier then before. A CADWELD certification card will be presented to attendees.
PRESENTER: Paul Stieve, Regional Sales Manager
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Grounding & Bonding: An Examination of the New Terminology |
DATE: April
15 TIME: 12:30 PM ROOM:
Keystone E
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
• Definition of Ground versus Bond
• Calculating Ground Fault Current
• Measurement of Grounding/Earthing Electrodes
• Issues Involved in Testing Earth
• Examining the Value of a Low Earth Potential Versus Equal Potential
• MSHA & NEC Requirements
• Ground: The Missing Link in Power Quality
• Grounding/Bonding for Equipment Performance
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will examine the new terminology and the impact on the need for low impedance grounds. You will also learn how to establish and test grounding electrodes, how to recognize failures that relate to grounding and bonding, and the impact they have on sensitive electronic equipment.
PRESENTER: Brian Blanchette, Sales Engineer; Brian is one of the leading experts in the U.S. on ground testing with 25 years of
experience
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