2011 ARS, Europe

Program of Presentations and Tutorials

This matrix presents the program of the presentations, tutorials and other events planned for the 2011 International Applied Reliability Symposium, Europe. A print-ready brochure (*.pdf, 1650 KB) also is available.

Wednesday - March 23 Thursday - March 24 2011 Track 1 Track 2 Track 1 Track 2 7:00-8:30 Registration   8:30-9:00 Welcome (in Track 1 Room) 9:00-9:10 10 Minute Break 9:10-10:10 T1-S1 Facilitation Skills for FMEA Leaders David J. Auda QuEST Global Inc, GE Energy T2-S1 Reliability: Is It a Blessing or a Curse? John van Schendel Relia-Easy T1-S5 Reliability Analysis and RBI Planning for Industrial Vessels Andrzej Kozak UDT T2-S5 Tools to Capture Customer Needs Melvin Brinkman Sensata Technologies 10:10-10:30 20 Minute Break 10:30-11:30 T1-S2 "Real-Time" FMECA: Using Xfmea to Manage Technical Risk in the Oil & Gas Industry Chris Davis GE Oil & Gas T2-S2 Mismanaging RAMS: L3 or Lost Lessons Learned Jean-Marie Pierre Cloarec Bombardier Transportation T1-S6 Reliability Engineering Inside Jasper Lipsch Mainnovation T2-S6 Reliability Process Management (RPM): RPM Review for Complex Systems James Bartos International TechneGroup Incorporated 11:30-1:00 1 Hour 30 Minute Lunch Break 1:00-2:00 T1-S3 Effective Reliability Engineering Management Emek Akgezer Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. T2-S3 Product Development Under Consideration of Component Obsolescence and Reliability Risks Stephen May Cameron T1-S7 Recurrent Event Analysis: How to Detect Failed Maintenance Actions Among Failure Events Based on Data Exploration Experience Marek Mikołajewski GE Oil & Gas T2-S7 Practical Reliability Testing of Structures under Road Loadings Julio Pulido Ingersoll Rand 2:00-2:20 20 Minute Break 2:20-3:20 T1-S4 The Optimum Replacement Time Considering Reliability Growth, Life Cycle and Operational Costs Eduardo Calixto Petrobras T2-S4 Prediction Methods for Extremely Long Life, One-Shot, Non-Reparable Lighting Systems Dr. Géza Szeghy GE Lighting T1-S8 Preventive Maintenance: Using Industrial RCM to Set Up Preventive Maintenance in a Glass Manufacturing Plant Loek Willenborg Scheuten Glass T2-S8 Increasing Mandrel Life in Cold Ring Rolling Process: An Application of DOE Principles to Reliability Analysis Tayfun Kocabas S.P.A.C. Consulting 3:20-3:30 10 Minute Break 3:30-5:00 T1-T1 Asset Management Supported by Reliability Engineering Claudio Caiani Spano ReliaSoft Brasil T2-T1 Essential Elements and Activities for a Successful Reliability Program Pantelis Vassiliou ReliaSoft Corporation T1-T2 Practical Approach to RCM for Setting Up Maintenance for Your Plant Martin van den Hout Egemin Consulting T2-T2 Applying DOE in Accelerated Test Planning Adamantios Mettas ReliaSoft Corporation 5:00-6:00         6:00-9:00      Reception Friday - March 25   Track 1 Track 2 7:30-8:00 Attendance Certificates Issued 8:00-9:00 T1-S9 Field Failure Analysis – An Important Step in Reducing Maintenance Costs Amnon Ganot Gertron Ltd. T2-S9 Ten Things You Should Know About HALT & HASS Albertyn Barnard Lambda Consulting 9:00-9:10 10 Minute Break 9:10-10:10 T1-S10 How Can Machine Tool and Plant Manufacturers Increase the Trustability of the Needed Reliability Figures? Dominic Appel Karlsruhe Institute of Technology T2-S10 Advanced Reliability Analysis of Warranty Databases (RAW) Concept Stefan Bracke University of Wuppertal 10:10-10:20 10 Minute Break 10:20-11:20 T1-S11 Reliability of Voltage-Source Converters: Reliability Standards, Aging Components and Load-Sharing Redundancy Gernot J. Riedel ABB Switzerland T2-S11 Component Life and Reliability Optimization of the Supply System for Mobile Refrigeration and A/C Units Václav Verner Ingersoll Rand Equipment Manufacturing Czech Republic s.r.o. 11:20-11:30 10 Minute Break 11:30-12:00 Excellent Presentation Awards

Continuing Education Credit: 1.4 CEUs and 1 CRP Credit