ADOPT - DRIVE - COLLABORATE - ENHANCE, The Advanced Chemical Conference invites chemical executives to join us at the Omni Houston at the Westside, Houston Texas.
It is essential that chemical companies continuously seek ways to better capitalize on best practices that impact increase productivity, maximize capital investments on existing assets.
The chemical industry is mature and must aggressively look for opportunities to remain competitive in this global market; chemical executives who are face with these challenges should attend.
Expect two power packed and fast pace days of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives, gain insights from the leading chemical companies, get interactive with our panels and workshops for real-time lessons learned across all tracks, enjoy the benefits of RSVP peer collaboration at the highest level.
Energize your continuous improvement - best practices initiatives - gain tremendous insights and benefits by attending - access real-time actionable knowledge, designed to assist your business to make smarter, faster and better decisions for your manufacturing improvement needs.
| TIME |
SCHEDULE |
| 08:00am - 09:00am |
Mr. Eric Mittelstadt: CEO
Operational Excellence & Global Competitiveness Outlook
May 29 NACFAM Keynote |
| 08:00am - 09:00am |
Ms. Deborah Grubbe: Vice President Group Safety
Environment, Health & Safety Industry Outlook
BP PLC: May 30 Keynote |
| May 29 |
SCM TRACK |
| 09:05am - 09:35am |
Mr. John Vogt, Director Global Logistics
Trials and Tribulations
HALLIBURTON |
| 10:25pm - 10:55pm |
Mr. David Acker: Global Manager Continuous Improvement Performance Materials Businesses
Supply Chain Value Stream Mapping Best Practice
AIR PRODUCTS |
| 01:40pm - 02:40pm |
Mr. Mark Carlson: Chemical Industry Principal
Drive Supply Chain Standards; Achieve Optimal Performance
SAP AMERICA. |
| May 30 |
SCM TRACK |
| 09:30am - 10:30am |
Mr. Jeff Frye: President
Supply Chain Compliance across Extended Enterprise
LINX/AS LLC WORKSHOP
|
| 10:45am - 11:45am |
Mr. Ed. ladd, Director Technology Program
Emerging Wireless Technology in Chemical Processing
Chair: HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION |
| 01:30pm - 02:30pm |
Mr. Rick Busnell, Vice President Sales North America
Optimize Business Process Excellence Across Supply Chain
ELEMICA INC. |
| 03:15pm - 03:45pm |
Mr. Bill Cantwell: President
Business Transformation Through Supply Chain
ONE COMPANY GROUP
|
| May 29 |
MES TRACK |
| 09:40am - 10:10am |
Mr. Arthur Colwell: VP & General Manager
Plant Optimization Best Practice
BASF CHEMICALS |
| 02:30pm - 03:00pm |
Mr. Gary Lipson: Global Automation Leader
Plant Floor Visibility, Process Control Best Practice
HERCULES INC. |
| 01:05pm - 02:05pm |
Brian Sallade, Chief Operating Officer, North America
Streamline Plant Operational Processes Through Asset Information Management
BLUECIELO ECM |
| 02:45pm - 3:45pm |
Mr. Mark Rosenzweig, Editor in chief
Chair "Sustainability Roundtable"
PANEL HOST: CPO |
| May 30 |
MES TRACK |
| 09:00am - 09:30am |
Mr. Tim Goshert: Worldwide Reliability Maintenence Manager
MRO Process Optimization Best Practice
CARGILL INC. |
| 09:30am - 10:30am |
Mr. Rick O’Hara, Senior Consultant
MRO Reliability, Enhance Work & Quality Process
MERIDIUM INC. |
| 01:00pm - 01:30pm |
Mr. Jorge Yanez: SVP Carribean & Global Manufacturing
Minimize Plant Down Time Best Practice
METHANEX CORPORATION |
| 02:45pm - 03:15pm |
Mr. Fred von Ahrens: Director of Manufacturing & Process Technology
Achieving and Sustaining Optimal Performance
FMC CORPORATION |
| May 29 |
ERP TRACK |
| 09:05am - 09:35am |
Mr. Michael S. White: Vice President Manufacturing
Business Process Excellence Best Practice
SUNOCO INC. |
| 09:40am - 10:10am |
Dr. Sam Mannan: Director
"Process Safety Best Practice"
MARY KAY O'CONNOR PROCESS SAFETY CENTER
|
| 01:05pm - 01:35pm |
Mr. Ed Ladd Director Technology Program
Adopting a Single Wireless Standard, Maximixe Return on Assets (ROA)
HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION |
| 04:15pm - 05:00pm |
Dr. Sam Mannan: Chair "Process Safety Panel"
Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center
Continiously Improving Process Safety for Chemical Processing
PANEL HOST: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY |
| May 30 |
ERP TRACK |
| 09:00am - 09:30am |
Mr. Hector Rivero: CEO & President
Risk Mitigation Model, Best Practice Approach to Houston Ship Channel Security
TEXAS CHEMICAL COUNCIL |
| 11:00am - 11:30am |
Mr. John Wheeler, Executive Director
New Cultural Paradigm, Driving Business Process Excellence
CIDX |
| 10:25am - 11:25am |
Mr. Chas Mohrmann, Vice President
Drive Productivity through Wireless Mobility
SAT CORPORATION |
| 02:45pm - 03:15pm |
Mr. David Rosenthal: Reliability Manager Strategist
Achieving Manufacturing Excellence
ROHM & HAAS COMPANY |
| 03:15pm - 04:15pm |
Mr. John Wheeler: Executive Director
Driving Standards in Asset Performance Management
Panel: CHEMICAL INDUSTRY DATA EXCHANGE |