21st Annual RAPID Technical Conference & Vendor Exhibit (21021-0644)
 
21st Annual RAPID Conference Technical & Activities
Preliminary Agenda

    Agenda 21st Annual RAPID Technical Conference

Sunday - June 24, 2012

Sunday Activities

7:00 am - 12:00 pm

Golf Tournament - Bardmoor Country Club

12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Afternoon Luncheon Cruise aboard the Calypso Queen

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Pre-Conference Registration

6:15 pm - 7:00 pm

First Time Attendees Utility/Supplier Welcome Reception (RAPID Steering Committee)

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Welcome Reception - Poolside

 

Monday - June 25, 2012

Technical Agenda

8:00 am - 8:15 am

Conference Kick Off - Josh Bartlett, Scientech


8:15 am - 9:00 am

Keynote Speaker - James F. Wood, US Department of Energy, Deputy Asst Secy of Energy  View Bio & Abstract

9:00 am - 9:20 am

Introductions

9:20 am - 9:35 am

RAPID Appreciation Moment - Jackie Gasbarra, Tri-State Generation

9:35 am - 9:50 am

Break

AM Session: Supplier Performance - Session Leaders - Dave Mueller, Exelon and Robbie McCready, Constellation Session Abstract 

                                                                                                                  

9:50 am - 10:20 am
Supplier Relationship Management - How We Got Here and Where We're Headed - Dan Mottola, Progress Energy View Abstract

10:20 am - 11:20 am

Utility & Vendor Collaboration, Addressing Performance Trends - Glenn Griffin, Entergy, Jim Cook, Flowserve and Dave Mueller, Exelon (Panel Discussion)


11:20 am - 12:50 am

Working Together to Improve Performance - Larry Weckbaugh, Constellation
                                                                                                                                            

12:00 am - 12:45 pm

Lunch

PM Session: Utility & Vendor Speed Networking - Session Leader - John Dinyari, Supply Chain Services (This session is for RAPID members only)  Session Abstract

1:00 pm - 1:25 pm

Speed Networking Session A

1:25 pm - 1:50 pm

Speed Networking Session B

1:50 pm - 2:15 pm

Speed Networking Session C

2:15 pm - 2:40 pm

Speed Networking Session D

3:05 pm - 3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm - 3:55 pm

Speed Networking Session F

3:55 pm - 4:20 pm

Speed Networking Session G

4:20 pm - 4:45 pm

Speed Networking Session H

4:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Wrap-up

5:00 pm

Adjourn

Monday Activities

5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
 
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

5:30 -  6:30 pm      Hospitality Hour - Poolside

6:30 - 10:00 pm     Beach Dinner with Nightspiker Volleyball and Blues Band

 

Tuesday - June 26, 2012

Tuesday Activities

Guest Outing - MOSI Museum of Science and Industry

Technical Agenda

AM Session: Procurement Engineering - Session Leader - Howard LeCompte, DTE & Dave Pirro, Westinghouse Electric  Session Abstact      

8:00 am - 8:15 am
Cyber Security Procurement Requirements - Marc Tannenbaum, EPRI

8:15 am - 8:45 am
Counterfeit, Fraudulent and Suspect Items - Marc Tannenbaum, EPRI

8:45 am - 9:15 am

Fukushima Updates-Impact Supply Chain - Larry Weckbaugh, Constellation Energy View Abstract

9:15 am - 9:30 am                  Break

9:30 am - 9:45 am
The Impact of Fukushima on Supply Chain - Jeff Taylor, Westinghouse  
View Abstract

9:45 am -10:15 am
Assessing Your Obsolescence Program -  Billy Campbell, South Carolina
E & G View Abstract

10:15 am - 10:30 am               Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am
 
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Software Commercial Grade Dedication - Andy Nack, ATC View Abstract
 
T&D Breakout Session (Sand Key Room) - John Mullens, APS  View Abstract  

             


11:15 am - 11:45 am

CGD From the OEM Perspective - Jeff Black, Westinghouse View Abstract
 

11:45 am - 12:00 pm

 Cannibalization Process - Howard LeCompte, DTE View Abstract
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
PM Session: Supply Chain Success Stories - Session Leader - John Dinyari, Scientech and Lisa Ankrom, Scientech Session Abstract 

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

Integration and Standardization of the Entergy Nuclear Supply Chain - Dale Hockenberry, Entergy  View Abstract 
                                                                                                                             
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
 
Managing Discrepant Material Holds - Kim Smith, Bruce Power  View Abstract 
                                                                                                                                                

2:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Break

                                                                                                                                          
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Standard Nomenclature Structure for Power Generation and T&D Inventory Categories - Steve Dobson & Greg Breyer, East Kentucky Power
View Abstract 
                                                                                           

3:15 pm - 4:00 pm

VMI and the Reduction of Transactional Volume; On-site Vendor Purchasing Transaction Automation - Sally Bowen, Duke & Bobby Harper, Frham View Abstract

4:00 pm

Adjourn

4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

 Vendor Exhibit

 

Wednesday - June 27, 2012

AM Session: Materials Management - Session Leader - Claire Lamb, Progress Energy & Jackie Gasbarra, Tri-State Generaton Session Abstract

                                                                                                                                  

8:00 am - 8:15 am
 
Warehouse OE - Clair Lamb,  Progress Energy & Del Ritchie, PG & E
 
8:30 am - 9:00 am

Forklifts & Chickens - Rodney Beason, Tri-State Generation View Abstract

9:00 am -  9:45 am

Improving Inventory Accuracy - Pat Murray, Exelon Corp View Abstract

9:45 am - 10:00 am

Break

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Chemical Benchmark - Mike Meko, PG&E  
 
10:30 am - 10:45 am
Material Staging & Kitting - Dave Mueller, Exelon View Abstract
 
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Breakout Sessions:
  • Warehouse Inspections - Mike Barnes, Wolf Creek
  • Material Staging/Kitting - Dave Mueller, Exelon Corp
  • Inventory Accuracy - Pat Murray, Exelon Corp
11:45 am - 12:00 pm Adjourn

12:00 pm 

Wrap-up