Don’t keep all your knowledge and expertise to yourself!

The Chairman and Steering Committee for the Managing Aging Plants USA Conference encourage presentations to be made at the event on a wide variety of topics related to aging infrastructure, management challenges, and corrosion resistant alloys. (See below for a full listing of topics.) 

Experts from all aspects of the processing industries are invited to submit an abstract for a technical presentation or a keynote presentation. 

Present a technical presentation

Experts are invited to submit an abstract for a detailed PowerPoint presentation that they would like to present during the conference. Speakers will be allocated approximately 25 minutes (this includes five minutes for questions) for their presentations. Moderators will ensure speakers keep to their allocated time and direct questions to the speaker. 
If you would like to present a presentation during the conference, you can

submit your 250 to 500 word abstract outlining the topic and scope to Candace Allison (c.allison@kci-world.com) by June 15, 2018. Plea

se remember to include a main title, your name, title, company, and contact information! 

Deliver a Keynote Presentation 

Keynote lectures are generally technical presentations that ad- dress overall aging, management, or material issues that affect the processing industries as whole. End-users are particularly encouraged to come forward to give keynote presentations. If you are interested in presenting a keynote lecture, please

submit your 250 to 500 word abstract to Candace Allison (c.allison@kci-world.com) by June 15, 2018

. Please remember to include a main title, your name, title, company, and contact information! 

Abstract Submission Guidelines 

• 250 to 500 words
• Should have a relevant main title 
• Should clearly outline the presentation topic and scope of discussion 
• Should be technical-based: please do not include any commercial or marketing content 
• Please include your name, title, company, and contact details including phone number and email address 
• Please email your abstract to Candace Allison (c.allison@kci- world.com) by June 15, 2018 
• Final presentations are due September 12, 2018 

Submit an Abstract on One of the Following Topics! 

Managing Aging Infrastructure 

Counterfeit Materials
Damage Mechanism Reviews
Integrity Operating Windows
Life Extension
Maintenance & Repairs
New Problems in Aging Plants
New Technology for Managing Old Plants & Problems 
Piping Inspection & Reliability
Remaining Life Assessment
Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)
Testing Technologies
Upgrading Existing Assets 

Management Challenges 

Age & Gender Gaps in the Engineering Sector 
Asset Integrity
Impact of Regulations 
Increasing Efficiency 
Knowledge Transfer 
Managing an Aging Workforce 
Reliability & Aging Assets 
Training the Next Generation 

Corrosion Resistant Alloys/Materials 

Availability of Old Alloys & Compatibility with New Alloys 
Duplex Stainless Steel
Failures & Solutions
Hydrogen Reformer Alloys and Problems 
New Alloys to Solve New Problems
New Alloys to Solve Old Problems
Process Licensors Using Alloys to Solve Corrosion Problems 
Reactive Metals
Sulfuric Acid Manufacturers Using Alloys to Extend Life 
Worldwide Sourcing 

Expo

Don’t let your company be the industry best-kept secret!

Running alongside the conference is the exhibition, which will showcase the latest products and solutions for the processing, manufacturing, machinery, repair, and maintenance sectors. 

There will be ample opportunity to meet and network with professionals specializing in procurement, production, maintenance, operations, and plant management. The exhibition will bring together end-users, buyers, and specifiers from a variety of industries including oil & gas, chemical & petrochemical, power generation, etc.

For more information please contact

Mr. Josh Gillen at j.gillen@kci-world.com

.

Exhibition Stand Information: 

-Single Booth (10 ft. by 10 ft.) $3,700 USD
-Double Booth (10 ft. by 20 ft.) $7,400 USD* 

*Prices include pipes, drapes set-up, and a basic stand furniture package. (Electricity not included.) 

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