26th Annual RAPID Technical Conference & Vendor Exhibit (21021-0644)
 

Sunday, May 14, 2017

 

Sunday Activities

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Pre-Conference Registration

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Welcome Reception – Beach Tent

Monday, May 15, 2017

8:00am-8:15am

Welcome and Opening Remarks – David Palmer,

Curtiss-Wright

 

Monday May 15, 2017 - AM Session – Supply Relationship Management, Facilitator – Howard LeCompte, DTE

8:15am - 9:15am

Energy's Future Found in the Power of Partnership

Dr. Alan Zimmerman, Zimmerman Communi-Care Network, Inc.

9:15am – 10:00am

Parts Quality Program

Bob Tilton, PSEG

10:00am – 10:30am

Vendor Break

10:30am – 11:15am

Strategic Sourcing Panel

Leader: Ryan Fitz-Patrick, Exelon

Panelists: Don Valenti, Duke Energy, Bob Tilton, PSEG & Eric Peterson, Southern Company

11:15am – 12:00pm

How are Suppliers Rated Panel?

Leader: Brad Tapley, Southern

Panelist: Lew McKeague, AREVA, Ryan Fitz-Patrick, Exelon, William Speroni, APS, Mike Christianson, The Park Company & Dave Mueller, ATC Nuclear

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Lunch

 

Monday PM Sessions Nuclear Track - Inventory Strategies and Energy Delivery - Facilitator – Chris Hoose, AZZ Nuclear

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Industry Updates

·         EPRI (Marc Tannenbaum)

·         NUOG (Howard LeCompte)

·         USA (Brad Vickery)

·         STARS (Ryan Gilchrist)

·         NSCSL (Jim Ripple)

·         Reverse Engineering (Marc Tannenbaum)

 

Monday PM Session Fossil Track – Environmental Impacts  Facilitators - Sam Carr, LG&E & KU, Claire Lamb, Duke Energy, Anthony Hull, Curtiss-Wright

1:00pm – 2:30pm

Duke Energy's Supply Chain Support of the Ash Basin Work Activity

Joe Frondorf, Duke Energy

FOMIS Update

Anthony Hull, Curtiss-Wright

Renewables Outlook

Mark Teague, Duke

2:30pm – 3:00pm

Ice Cream Social

 

Monday PM Tracks Combine for Remainder of Presentations – Facilitator -  Dave Palmer, Curtiss-Wright

3:00pm – 3:30pm

PIM Presentation

John Allen Roberts, Southern Company

3:30pm – 4:15pm

DNP - Ryan Fitzpatrick, Exelon & Dave Peterson, FPL

4:15pm – 5:00pm

Inventory Level Mitigation

Jim Ripple, Southern Company

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Hospitality Hour

6:30pm – 10:00pm

Beach Bash Dinner

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

 

8:00am – 8:15am

Opening Remarks – David Palmer, Curtiss-Wright

 

Tuesday AM Session Inventory Management

John Gallaher, Exelon

8:15am – 9:00am

Inventory Strategy

John Gallaher, Exelon

9:00am – 9:45am

Investment Recovery

Eric Vincent, Exelon

9:30am – 2:30pm

Guest Outing - Lowry Park Zoo, Behind the Scenes Tour & Lunch

9:45am – 10:15am

Vendor Break

10:15am – 10:45am

RFID

Brad Tapley, Southern Company

10:45am – 11:15am

SEER

David Palmer, Curtiss-Wright

11:15am – 12:00pm

Counterfeit & Fraudulent Items

Tom Grace, Eaton

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Lunch

 

Tuesday PM Session Industry Contract Management

Facilitator - Bill Speroni, APS

1:00pm – 1:30pm

Aging Workforce-Outside Services

Kevin Sell, United Group Services

1:30pm – 2:00pm

Contracts-Best Practices

Eric Peterson & Brandon Zimmerman, Southern Company

2:00pm – 2:45pm

Vendor Break

2:45pm – 3:15pm

NSCSL – ICES Update

Mike Barnes, Wolf Creek

3:15pm – 3:45pm

Obsolescence Prevention in Design Modifications

Dave Eswine, Ameren Missouri

3:45pm – 4:15pm

PJM Presentation

Richard Brown, PJM

4:15pm – 4:45pm

RAPID Update

Dave Palmer, Curtiss-Wright & Mike Barnes, Wolf Creek

4:45pm

Adjourn

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Vendor Exhibit

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

 

8:00am – 8:15am

Opening Remarks

 

Wednesday AM -  Warehousing

Facilitator - Claire Lamb, Duke Energy

8:15am – 8:45am

Warehousing Best Practices, Claire Lamb, Duke Energy

8:45am – 9:15am

Centralized vs. De-centralized Warehousing

Mike Barnes, Wolf Creek

9:15am – 9:45am

Break

9:45am – 10:15am

Safe Warehousing Practices: East Kentucky’s Powers Safety Evolution

Mark Hounshell, EKPC

10:15am – 10:45am

Wireless Inventory Applications

Mark Hounshell, EKPC and Brad Tapley, Southern

10:45am – 11:15am

Metrics

Bill Speroni, APS

11:15am – 11:45am

Wrap Up and Adjourn