Emerson Global Users Exchange 
September 28 - October 2 
 
Orlando
Online registration now open for this annual conference run by users, for users.


2009 Emerson Global Users Exchange - Engaging Minds. Amazine Results.

 

When & Where
September 28 - October 2
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
Orlando, FL, USA

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Who Should Attend?

Instrumentation Supervisor, Engineer, Technician

Reliability Manager or Engineer
VP/Director of Engineering

Control Systems Manager, Engineer, Specialist

Production Operator, Supervisor
Plant Management, VP Manufacturing

Project Director, Manager EPCs and OEMs

 

 

Turn economic challenge into opportunities. 

Online Registration Now Open! - Early Bird Registration Saves 25%

Make plans now to attend the Emerson Global Users Exchange on September 28-October 2. In these challenging economic times, as our companies press for increased productivity, energy efficiency, and lower production costs, automation professionals can truly shine by Engaging their Minds to achieve Amazing Results! There’s no better place to discover a new idea, discuss solutions with subject matter experts, and prepare for the upcoming technological advances in process control.

With presentations, short courses, and workshops on selecting and applying technologies, justifying investments, and developing automation strategies, Emerson Global Users Exchange is one of the industry’s most comprehensive user-driven conferences.

And despite the recession, the 2009 conference is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet, with more user-led sessions and technology introductions than ever before.

Whether you currently use selected Emerson technologies or have a complete PlantWeb architecture installation, this is an event you don't want to miss. Your peers will share application experiences, best practices and tips to thrive in a down economy, and forward direction…helping you take advantage of today’s technologies while ensuring you’re ready for tomorrow’s.

Register online before August 18 and save 25%.


Conference Overview
 

The backbone of the Emerson Global Users Exchange is the wealth of knowledge and experience shared by its users. This year’s conference will feature over 300 sessions offering best practices, implementation successes, tips and tricks, and proven project methodologies. Here's just a sample:
 

Business Operations & System Integration
(28 topics)

  • Designing Today's Control Room for Peak Operator Performance and Emergency Response
  • Meeting Regulatory Requirements while Reducing Costs with Syncade & DCA
  • A Structured Optimization Plan for Leveraging Control Technology to Reduce Energy Costs and Improve Overall Plant/Mill Profitability

System Applications (44 topics)

  • DeltaV 110% - Maximize I/O using Bus Technology
  • Automating Antivirus Protection and Microsoft Windows Patch Management
  • SmartProcess Distillation Application Improves Recovery and Saves Energy

 Instrumentation Applications (59 topics)

  • Innovative Uses of Density Measurement to Improve Operations and Profits
  • Electronic Remote Seals (ERS) Eliminate Lost Production Time on Chemical Processing Tank
  • Rosemount Analytical Assists Schneider-Weisse Brewery to Achieve Faster Product Change Overs

Valves Applications (27 topics)

  • Special 461 Sweep Flow Angle Valve Pays for Itself in 3 months at Coffeyville Resources
  • Sweet Anticipation: How Predictive Diagnostics Leverage Life Cycle and Bolster Bottom Lines
  • How Florida Power & Light is Maintaining Momentum and Pumping Productivity

 Safety Systems & Instrumentation (10 topics)

  • Pain, Issues And Possible Remedy For Testing “Final Control Element” Of SIF Loop
  • A Step by Step Approach to SIS Sensor Selection per IEC 61511
  • Western Zirconium’s Unique Approach to SIS Implementation

Wireless (51 topics)

  • Smart Wireless Improves Safety at CHS Site
  • How to Implement a Project that includes Wireless Field Networks
  • Wireless Instrumentation Network expedites Start-up, Reduces Cost and Helps Protect the Environment

 

Asset Optimization / Maintenance & Reliability (55 topics)

  • How Sasol Operates with Confidence by Using AMS Asset Portal
  • Improving Control Valve Performance and Maintenance Costs
  • Architecting Your AMS Device Manager System to Maximize All the Functionality You Need

Project Management & Engineering Tools
(16 topics)

  • “It's still not in my scope” -- Developing the detail Scope of Work for the System Integrator
  • Time And Cost Savings On Small And Large Scale Automation Projects
  • Reducing Installed Costs Through the Application of Electronic Marshalling

Control System Modernization (23 topics)

  • Business Results From DeltaV Upgrade and Thin Client Technology
  • 10 Things Not to Ignore When Modernizing Your Control System
  • EDF Porcheville increases plant productivity and availability using Ovation and AMS Device Manager

Process Optimization (31 topics)

  • How do we keep Advanced Controls delivering their value?
  • Using Automation To Save Plant Energy
  • Improving productivity in tough economic times: The EnTech Process

Emerson Product/Services Updates
(23 topics)

  • Improving Control Performance with DeltaV InSight
  • Return on Investment: How Certification Cuts Costs and Pumps Productivity
  • Rethinking Process Automation Using Human Centered Design

Education Services Training Courses
(7 topics)

  • Self Organizing Wireless Network Setup
  • Process Analyzers for the Control and Instrument Engineer
  • Practical Loop Tuning using Lambda Tuning Method
  • DeltaV Graphics 

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