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IR/INFO 2012
New Orleans, Louisiana
January 22 – 25, 2012

 

Schedule

Sunday, January 22:

   
  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Exhibit Set-up

  • 10:30 am
Exam Registration
  • 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Certified Infrared Thermographer® Exam

  • 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Creole Queen Outing

  •  3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Exhibitor Showcase & Registration Open

  •  5:00 pm

Presenters' Meeting

  •  6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

IR/INFO Welcome Reception

         
Monday, January 23:
         
  •  7:00 am 

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 8:00 am

Continental Breakfast
Exhibitor Showcase Open

  •  8:00 am

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8:30 am

Welcome & Keynote Address

  •  8:30 am

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9:00 am

Ed Kochanek: Cost Savings and Safety Benefits of Remote Thermal Imaging  
  •  9:00 am

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9:30 am

David Koehler: IR Imaging to Locate Overheating Issues within Electrical Power Equipment

  • 9:30 am

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10:00 am

Break
  • 10:00 am

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10:30 am

Tetsu Tamura: Thermography Image Processing Technique Provides High Resolution QVGA (320 x 240) Display
  • 10:30 am

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11:00 am

John W. Pratten: Construction Improvements in Buildings or Retro’s with the Use of Infrared
  • 11:00 am

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12:00 pm

Short Course 1: Determining Spot Size for Your Imager

  • 12:00 pm

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 1:00 pm

Lunch
Exhibitor Showcase Open

  •  1:00 pm

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 1:30 pm

Image Contest Awards

  •  1:30 pm

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 2:00 pm

Jim Seffrin: Distance Learning for Maintenance Professionals

  •  2:00 pm

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 2:30 pm

Sabine Hinkel: SuperResolution with Deconvolution in Detail

  •  2:30 pm

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 3:15 pm

Break, Open Time – Exhibitor Showcase

  •  3:15 pm

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 3:45 pm

Raymond G. Peacock: The Role of Standards & Calibration in IR Thermography

  •  3:45 pm

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 5:00 pm

Short Course 2: Search Engine Marketing – Proven Techniques for Increasing Visibility & Sales

  •  5:00 pm

 

Business Opportunities Meeting

         
Tuesday, January 24:
         
  •  7:00 am 

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 8:00 am

Continental Breakfast
Exhibitor Showcase Open

  •  8:00 am

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 8:30 am

Scott Cawlfield: Cost Benefit Analysis of Infrared Programs

  •  8:30 am

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9:00 am

Adrian Messer: Reducing Substation Failures with Ultrasound Technology

  •  9:00 am

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9:30 am

Gregory Stockton: Are Electrical Switchgear Surveys Still the “Low-Hanging Fruit” of Infrared Thermography?
  •  9:30 am

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10:15 am

Break, Open Time – Exhibitor Showcase
  •  10:15 am

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10:45 am

Rob Miller: OSHA and NFPA 70E
  • 10:45 am

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12:00 pm

Short Course 3:The Expert’s Report - Science, Substance, Style

  • 12:00 pm

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 1:00 pm

Lunch
Exhibitor Showcase Open

  • 1:00 pm

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 1:30 pm

Rodney J. Scott: Using Thermal Imaging to Detect Fugitive Gas Emissions
  •  1:30 pm

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 2:00 pm

Garry Ward: Temperature Measurement of Electrical Components when Viewed through IR Windows

  •  2:00 pm

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2:30 pm

John N. Allinson: Selling your Services Using Social Media
  •  2:30 pm

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3:00 pm

Break
  •  3:00 pm
    Exhibitors Breakdown
  •  3:00 pm

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 3:45 pm

Frank Sinicola: Power Quality Case Studies

  •  3:45 pm

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5:30 pm

Short Course 4:
Current Standards & Specifications Affecting IR Thermography

  •  5:30 pm

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7:00 pm

IRINFO Group Social

       

Wednesday, January 25:

       
  •  7:00 am 

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 8:00 am

Continental Breakfast

  •  8:00 am

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8:30 am

Howard M. Vics: Identifying the Root Cause of Energy Loss

  •  8:30 am

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12:00pm

Bonus Track: Martin Robinson: How to Create an Effective Electrical Maintenance Program

  •  8:30 am

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9:00 am

H. Joyce: Go Green of Go Home!

  •  9:00 am

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9:30 am

James Brady: Using a Building’s HVAC System and Infrared Technology to Solve Water Intrusion Problems

  •  9:30 am

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10:15 am

Mark Griggs: What to Look Forward to When you Decide to Bid on an Infrared Inspection Job

  • 10:15 am

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10:30 am

Break

  •  10:30 am

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11:00 am

Bart Bruni: How Pest Thermography is a Good Candidate in Choosing a New Income Stream

  •  11:00 am

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11:30 am

Wayne Swirnow: Understanding Imager Specifications

  • 11:30 am

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12:15 pm

Short Course 5: Infrared Thermography for Building Diagnostics

  • 12:15 pm

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12:30 pm

Closing Remarks

  • 12:30 pm

 

 

Lunch

 

Who Should Attend   How You Will Benefit
     
  • Thermographers
  • Process Control Supervisors
  • Maintenance Managers
  • Loss Control Specialists
  • Reliability Engineers
  • P/PM and NDT Personnel
  • Manufacturers
  • Quality Assurance Inspectors
 
  • Education
  • Learn New Technology
  • Networking
  • See Latest Developments
  • Share Ideas
  • Discover New Applications & Techniques

 

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