Up Time Magazine- August/September 2008

Learning Labs at IMC-2008 Hands-On Learning Labs are a regular feature at IMC-2008. Visitors are treated to the same learning session schedule as IMC-2008 learning zone tracks - with each learning lab track focused on its respective technology. During the scheduled Expo breaks - lab visitors spend time with Ultrasound, Motor Testing, Vibration Analysis and Infrared experts in hands-on testing simulations. The SDT, ALL-TEST PRO, Commtest Instrument, Fluke and IRISS Learning Labs offer IMC2008 attendees a great way to pack a lot of information and experience in a short period of time. The Sessions at IMC-2008 Participate in the International Maintenance Conference and you will gain knowledge about methods you can put to immediate use. With six different learning tracks, you will discover new strategies, new theories, new techniques and new technologies to realize the potential of your workforce and your physical assets. Reliability Masters “The Awakening” by Ricky Smith,CMRP Co-Author, Rules of Thumb for Maintenance and Reliability Engineers The Journey To Improve Business Performance by Steve Thomas, Author Change Management for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals Americas and Tom Moriarty, PE, CMRP, Alidade MER, Inc. A New Asset Management System (AMS) Standard by Sridhar Ramakrishnan, Lead Maintenance Planner, Growth, Planning & Development (Firebag), Suncor Energy Inc. Domtar Espanola: Achieving a 5% Improvement in Mill Efficiency Through Improved Equipment Reliability by Gary Clackett, Director of General Services, Domtar Espanola & Al Weber, Ivara Corporation Current Best Reliability and Maintenance Practices by Christer Idhammar, IDCON Proactive Human Behavior Intervention Tool for Safety Improvement by Kyle Ramsey, CMRP, The Sinclair Group The Maintenance Professional by Rodney Bowman, Timken MrP or mRP? by Ron Moore, Author, Making Common Sense Common Practice Maintenance Leadership Greatness by Joel Levitt, Author - Lean Maintenance Measuring Empowerment of the Workforce Through Socio-Technical Network Theory by Winston Ledet, The Manufacturing Game Why the Asset Reliability and Maintenance Management Business Functions Need to be Regulated by Terry Wireman, Author, The Maintenance Strategy Series Effective Maintenance Does Not Equal Reliability by Keith Mobley, Author, Maintenance Engineering Handbook Taking Total Control of Maintenance Management by Becoming a P&PBO by Jack R. Nicholas, Jr., P.E., CMRP, Author, Advancing Reliability & Maintenance Commtest Vibration Analysis Learning Lab Join Commtest Instrument for a hand’s on opportunity to learn bearing failure analysis, balancing and vibration analysis techniques. You can also learn about the latest technology available for online condition monitoring. Commtest is committed to supporting maintenance and reliability professionals in their journey to reliability. SDT Ultrasound Learning Lab Join SDT for the premier ultrasonic learning event of the year. All IMC-2008 attendees are welcome to participate in the state of the art Ultrasound Learning Lab for as little as 15 minutes or as much as camping out for the entire 3 days! Maintenance & Reliability 2 A Focus on the I-P Interval, Understanding the Complete P-F Curve by Phil Pinkston, Reliability Engineer, Cargill Memphis and Doug Plucknette, Allied Reliability Reliability Centered Maintenance or Root Cause Analysis - Chicken or the egg? by Bob Di Francesco, ARMS Reliability Engineers “Root Camp”, How an Airline Trains Technicians in Root Cause Analysis Techniques by Bill Brinkley, US Air Launching a Maintenance Leadership Revolution by Paul Dufresne, CMRP, CPMM, Senior Reliability Consultant Trico Corporation Planning 4 Reliability by Nigel West, Ashtek Pty Ltd ALL-TEST Pro Motor Testing Learning Lab Join a team of online and offline motor testing experts at ALL-TEST Pro to gets hands-on experience with their full line of testing instruments and see how easy it is to establish a motor reliability program at your company. Maintenance & Reliability 1 Fluke and IRISS Infrared Learning Lab Join Fluke and IRISS for a hands-on experience with the thermal imager and infrared windows. Visitors will go through a series of exercises to discover the benefits of thermal imaging and how easy it is to get started. This is followed by a session to explain what can infrared camera can see and measure. You will also discover and prevent the common pitfalls of thermal imaging and how an infrared window affect imagers performance. Reliability Excellence and Leadership (REAL) by Brendon Russ, Reliability Engineer, Southern Gardens Citrus & Gary Thomas, Performance Consulting Associates, Inc. Level of Planning Detail by Robert J Doherty, CMRP, US Sugar Corp Implementing a Multi-Site Engineered Maintenance Plan by Mark Gilbertson, Director of Asset Management, Rio Tinto Energy please call 1-888-575-1245 or 305-735-3746 with any questions h

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Up Time Magazine- August/September 2008 Contents Upfront Upclose Information Technology Lubrication Infrared Maintenance Management Motor Testing Precision Maintenance Reliability Ultrasound Vibration Upgrade

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