Automation Workshop

Thursday May 6, 2010
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Casablanca Winery Inn
Grimsby, Ontario

Join us for a day of presentations and discussions on a wide variety of topics relating to the automation industry. We will have experts available to share the newest innovations, the latest news, and the most up to date information so that you can help keep your company on the cutting edge.

Proposed Agenda:
 
8:30 - 9:00am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
 
9:00 - 9:30am
Welcome, Introductions, and Jordan Updates
 
  • Forest Fruits - Honey Production in Zambia
 
9:30 - 10:00am
Project Success Stories
 
  • Mobile Control: Inventory and Tracking System using Wireless Handheld Scanners
  • Into the 21st century: A Full Scale Retrofit of a circa 1970 Rail Wheel Profiler
  • Instrumentation to HMI: Process Control in a Modern Pharmaceutical Environment
 
10:00 - 10:15am
Morning Coffee Break
 
10:15 - 10:45am
Project Success Stories
 
  • Water Treatment: Plant HMI, Historian, and Reporting Upgrade
  • Production Floor to Corporate Reporting: A Low Cost  Web Based Batching Solution
  • Hydroelectric Power Generation:  Control and Monitoring and Electrical Panels
 

10:45 - 11:40am

Facilitated Group discussion tables

   
 
11:40 - 12:00pm
YMCA Strong Kids Foundation Introduction
 
12:00 - 1:00pm
Lunch Break - "Touch of Tuscany" catered by Casablanca Winery Inn
 
1:00 - 2:15pm
Key Vendor Presentations
 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • There are millions of dollars available to engineering companies, through the SR&ED and other government programs, yet the government is getting tougher every year in deciding who gets approved. We marry great process with our great people, and deliver a service that ensures that no money is left on the table, all the while ensuring that the proper backup is kept to properly justify the claims.

  • The Accutech Series of Wireless Instrumentation products provide cost-effective and easy to install alternatives to traditional, hardwired sensor sites. The Accutech Series is comprised of self-contained, self-powered field units providing process data to a centralized base radio through a 900MHz spread-spectrum, frequency hopping wireless connection. A wide selection of field units are available, each equipped with an integrated antenna, long-life battery (up to 10 years) and radio. 

  • Wonderware - exciting new innovations from the InTouch family of products
 
2:15 - 2:30pm
Afternoon Coffee Break
 
2:30 - 3:45pm
Key Vendor Presentations
 

 

 

  • What does safety integration mean to the customer?  When users are looking for tighter integration. They’re looking for common databases, common tools, and in some cases, common components. In the past, a separate and independent safety system was the standard, so components were required to be diverse. Today, that’s not necessarily the case
  • Motor Control goes Ethernet".  How Ethernet can be used for Motor control and Monitoring down to the starter level.
 
3:45 - 4:00pm
Wrap up & Door Prize Draw
   

 

Event is by invitation only and seating is limited, so please reserve early!

or call today and reserve your space at 905-563-5500 x223
 

Cost for the Workshop is $159 which includes:

  • Continental Breakfast
  • Participation in the workshop
  • Lunch catered by Casablanca Winery Inn
  • Entry to all presentations
  • Access to Schneider Electric Demo Room
YMCA Strong Kids Campaign
$100 from each registration
will be donated to the
YMCA Niagara Strong Kids Campaign!
  • Discussions and presentations on topics requested by you and your peers
  • First 50 registrants will receive a complementary gift pack valued at over $50!
The best part of the event is that it is built around you!
Fill out our pre-workshop questionnaire, and we will make sure your questions will be discussed!

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Here's what some of our previous attendees had to say:
"Every year I learn about a product or technology I didn't really expect. This year was no exception. This is an excellent event that provides great value for the cost."
Pat Kuzmich, Durez Canada Corporation
"It was a great venue for customers to meet with other users."
Laeeq Sameer, Gray Matter Systems
"Ability to openly discuss plant problems and solutions; service offered after presentations from vendors. Keep up the good work!"
Tony Formica, Vale Inco

 
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