Monday March 17, 2008 – Bonus Pre-conference Workshops - FREE with a 3 day pass

8:00 am – 4:00 pm

BWS-1
Introduction to RCM Blitz
by Allied Reliability

BWS-2
Manufacturing Game®
by Ledet Enterprises

BWS-3
Reliability Game®
by MRG

BWS-4
Association for Maintenance Professionals
Breakthrough Session
Reliability Initiative Leadership

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Relax with a cold beer or other refreshment and hear 2 powerful EAM case studies from Freightliner (Truck Manufacturer) and Vale Inco (Mining) followed by a group discussion moderated by Terrence O'Hanlon, CMRP. 

Bonus Paper 01 Fast-paced System Implementation Pays Off for Freightliner Plant

Bonus Paper 02 Vale Inco’s approach to enforcing and streamlining the Maintenance Business Process

Sponsored by Asset Point and Dimension Technology Solutions

Tuesday March 18, 2008 –  Workshops

8:00 am – 4:00 pm

WS1
Advancing Reliability and Maintenance by
Jack Nicholas Jr.

WS2
PM Optimization Workshop by Steve Turner

WS3
Establishing a Competency Based Maintenance  Training Program by Perry Lovelace and Andy Page

WS4
Planning and (Re) Implementing An EAM System by Tim White

 

WS5
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling by Tim Kister

WS6
Developing Effective Maintenance Work Processes and Solid Equipment Reliability Programs for SAP-PM
by
Neil Waugh & Marius Basson & Michael Gill

4:00 pm- 6:00 pm Welcome Reception and Expo 

9:15 pm - 11:00 pm Bowling Night Sponsored by the Manufacturing Game and the Association for Maintenance Professional 

Wednesday March 19, 2008

6:30 am Breakfast

RCM

RCM

MTrain

EAM

EAM

SAP Plant Maintenance

8:00 am – 9:00 am Short Courses

Paper 1
The 7 Questions of RCM  by Doug Plucknette and Bill Keeter


 

Paper 2
Using the RCM Project Managers Guide by Jack Nicholas Jr.

Paper 3
The Changing Roll of the Craftsperson in Industry by Chuck Kooistra, CMRP, GP

Paper 4
Remediation of CMMS Data is Essential to support  RCM by Scott Weston, CMRP, Global Knowledge Management

Paper 5
Designing asset management software for maximized usability and productivity in close cooperation with the industry itself
by Anders Lif, IFS

Paper 6
Asset Performance Management in an SAP World – an Integrated and Cohesive Strategy by Eric Wegscheider & James Nesbitt, Ivara Corporation

9:00 am – 9:45 am Coffee Refreshment and Snack in Expo

9:45 am Welcome Address by Terrence O'Hanlon

10:00 am Keynote Address – John Schultz – Return On Asset Reliability

10:45 am Keynote Address – Winston Ledet – The ABC’s Of failure – Getting Rid Of The Noise In Your System

11:30 am – 1:00 pm Lunch and Expo

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Paper 7
Implementing RCM Globally at HOLCIM Cement, by Hans Burger and Steve Lindborg, Holcim

Paper 8
RCM For Medical Devices by Phill Thorburn,  Biomedical Engineering Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital

Paper 9
“I thought we did that”  by Derek Burley, CMRP, Rio Tinto

Paper 10
Getting a Grip on Maintenance by Remco Jonker

Paper 11
Maximizing ROI on Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
by Jay West, Vizaya

Paper 12
SAP PM in Your Future? – How to Plan for Success & Ensure Your Asset Performance & Reliability is Maximized
by
Mike Schultz, Reliability Specialist, Dofasco ArcelorMittal

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm

Paper 13
Using RCM to Build a Reliability Culture at Lockheed Martin by Rich Robertson CMRP/Mark Witkowski CMRP, Mac Smith, AMS Associates, Nick Jize, JMS Software 

Paper 14
RCM of Oil Immersed Transformers: A Work Group Approach from Several Companies by Iony Patriota de Siqueira CHESF - Brazil

Paper 15
Utilizing Knowledge-Based Maintenance for Operation and Maintenance Activities
by Eng. Sultan AL Khuraissi, PMP, Royal Commission for Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Paper 16
Managing Continuous Improvement at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport by Jennifer Mims

Paper 17
Operations Assurance (OA) Project for Chevron’s Agbami Floating Production Storage and Offloading by Fatih Yeter, CMRP, Preops Integrated Solutions

Paper 18
The Secret Sauce Behind Integrating 35 Different Equipment Reliability and Condition Data Sources with SAP PM
by
Darryl Barney, Project Manager, Reliability Engineering, San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) and James Nesbitt, Ivara

2:45 pm – 3:30 pm Refreshment and Snack break in Expo

3:30 pm – 4:15 pm

Paper 19
Reliability Case Study of Analysis of Bottle Packaging Line by Dan Might Coors and Loyd Hamilton Think Reliability

Paper 20
Delivering Results through Classical Reliability-Centered Maintenance: A U.S. Postal Service Case Study by Ray Darragh, USPS, Mac Smith, AMS Associates, Nick Jize, JMS Software 

Paper 21
The Development of a Local and Distance Delivered Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Masters Degree Program by Wes Hines, University of Tennessee

Paper 22
Information Driven Reliability Centered Maintenance by Stephen Slade, Oracle Corp

Paper 23
Motor Asset Management from Cradle to Grave by Noah Bethel, PdMA

Paper 24
SAP-PM
Case Study:
Rapid ROI Approach to a Multi-Site Reliability Improvement Strategy
by
John Keller, Manager of Maintenance Engineering, Peabody Energy

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Mardi Gras Dinner and Celebration
sponsored by Timken, Ivara, Oracle, Lawson and  AssetPoint

Thursday March 20, 2008

6:30 am Breakfast

RCM

RCM

MTrain

EAM

EAM

SAP Plant Maintenance

8:00 am – 9:00 am Short Courses

Paper 25
Why Equipment Fails by Henry Ellmann, Argentina

Paper 26
The need for Implementation Frameworks and their value in RCM Initiatives by Anthony McNeeney, RMG and JCI

Paper 27
Developing a Pay for Skills Program by Pete Little, MPact Learning Center

Paper 28
Capturing the Knowledge of an Aging Workforce by Paul Dufresne, Trico

Paper 29
Condition-Based Maintenance Using Continuous Monitoring:
Developments and Examples
by Wayne Stargardt, Aleier, Inc.

Paper 30
SAP Managing Calibrations by Craig Read, Sappi
South Africa

9:00 am – 10:00 am Coffee Refreshment and Snack in Expo

10:00 am – 10:45 am

Paper 31
RCM Problem Solving by Wayne Vaughn, Harley Davidson

 

Paper 32
Combining RCM2 with Asset Performance Software to Increase Equipment Utilization, Mike Schultz, Dofasco ArcelorMittal

Paper 33
Certification and Reliability by Ramesh Gulati, CMRP, ATA, Arnold Air Force Base

Paper 34
Implementing CMMS?  Let me tell you what I have learned by Steve Mislan,
Charleston Water System

Paper 35
Managing Reliability Information Across the Corporation by Forrest Pardue 24/7

Paper 36
People – Managing Through the Hardest Part of Implementing a Reliability Program Utilizing SAP PM
by Ryan Sletmoen, Catalyst Paper

11:00 am – 11:45 am

Paper 37
Implementing RCM based Maintenance in a large, diverse, international Conglomerate – United Technologies Corporation
by Robert Latham, UTC and  Dennis Belanger, MRG 

Paper 38
A Case Study of the Lockheed Martin Classical RCM Application to a
New 30 Ton Overhead Bridge Crane by Terry Spychalski and Terry Finnegan - Lockheed Martin Space Systems

Paper 39
Canada's Maintenance Management Professional Certification Program by Norm Clegg, PEMAC

Paper 40
Managing Compliance Processes for Maintenance in Life Sciences by Bill Taliaferro, Blue Mountain Quality Resources

Paper 41
Identifying, Planning, Scheduling, Executing and Documenting: Back to Basics by Dave Abecunas, CMRP, Signum Group

Paper 42
Open Panel Discussion: SAP PM and Reliability, What’s Next?
Panel Speakers: Marius Bassoon, New Dimension Solutions, Henry Ellmann, Ellmann, Sueiro & Associates, James Nesbitt, Ivara, Mike Schultz, Dofasco ArcelorMittal, John Keller, Peabody Energy, and Darryl Barney, SONGS

11:45 am – 1:00 pm Lunch and Expo

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Biggest Challenges Discussion and Declaration Statements

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Alienware Giveaway and Conference Wrap Up