17th Arctic ISA Exhibit & Symposium April 1 & April 2, 2015 Location: the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel, 2nd Floor

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1 The International Society of Automation March 2015 Newsletter P.O. Box , Anchorage, AK th Arctic ISA Exhibit & Symposium April 1 & April 2, 2015 Location: the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel, 2nd Floor Pre Registration First Name: Last Name: Title: Company: Address: City: State: Zip: Office Phone: Cell Phone: Pre Registering for show only. No charge Registering for Short Course A Certificate of Completion documenting the hours of class time will be provided for all attendee s to satisfy requirements. Introduction to the Management of Alarm Systems (April 1) Cost $ members / $ nonmembers. Control Loop Tuning Strategies (April 2) Cost $ members / $ nonmembers. Introduction to the Industrial Automation Security and the ANSI/ISA Standards (April 2) Cost $ members / $ nonmembers. (If registering for Short Course) ISA Member # Amount: $ Method of Payment: Check (payable to ISA Alaska Section) or Visa / MC / Am Ex Checks can be mailed to: ISA Alaska Section, PO BOX , Anchorage, AK Card Number: Exp. Date: CVC: Billing Address (if different from above): Contact: Caroline (907) , fax (907) , caroline@pobox.alaska.net

2 Wednesday, April 1 st, 2015 Sheraton Anchorage Hotel 9 am 8 pm: Exhibits (Howard Rock Ballroom) 8 am 6 pm: Technical Presentations (Yukon room) 8 am Zero Leakage Valve Solutions VALVTechnologies, Richard Laukam ValvTechnologies is a leader in the design and manufacture of metal seated ball valve solutions for severe service applications. This presentation focuses on isolation solutions for both the oil/gas and power industries, the cost of ownership and different types of valves for different applications. 9 am LOKRING Patented Weld Equivalent Elastic Strain Preload (ESP) Technology No Welds, No Threads, No Leaks, No Problem IISCO (Industrial Instrument Service Inc), Dayton Williams Orientation, Installation and Inspection Training on LOKRING s patented weld equivalent, ESP - Elastic Strain Preload Technology with the LOKRING pipe fittings and the LOKRING, patented braze equivalent, medical gas fittings. By eliminating the welding and brazing processes, many overhead costs relating to safety, personnel, equipment and supplies, inspection, rework and monitoring can be eliminated or substantially reduced by using the LOKRING solution. 10 am Freeze Protection in the Arctic du Alaska Incorporated, Ernie Dummann The presentation will cover an overview of heating cable types including advantages and disadvantages, engineering consideration, applications in freeze protection, viscosity control, installations, certifications and codes. 11 am Multi-Point density Array VEGA Americas, Inc., Tai Piazza, Western Regional sales Manager The presentation will introduce the ISA Alaska audience to the Multi-Point Density Array (MDA) solution for fixed point interface profiling measurements in difficult interface / heavy emulsion processes. Applications to be discussed include desalters, free water knockout drums, separators, and treators in the oil and as industry. The VEGA MDA system provides the ability to understand the emulsion density characteristics across the span of measurement. Understanding and monitoring these characteristics provide operators with information that can lead to process optimization of the vessel, resulting in better performance and increased throughput. 12 pm Lunch Break 1 pm Performance based Burner Management Systems Who, What, When and Why aesolutions, Tim Pieszchala A brief overview of Burner Management System functionality and the codes / standards that govern typical unit operations will be presented. Also addressed will be Burner Management System requirements as contained in these codes / standards, as well as, their relationship as a potential Safety Instrumented System. In short, if you are attempting to procure a new fired device, there are several questions that need to be addressed or you could end up with possible budget / schedule issues on your project. These risk areas will be highlighted and discussed as a group. Here s some typical questions that will be tackled in the presentation: Is a Burner Management System a Safety Instrumented System? Is the Burner Management System provided by the OEM acceptable as-is? What are the grandfathering requirements for Burner Management Systems? What code or standard applies to my Burner Management System? 2 pm Zero Leakage Valve Solutions VALVTechnologies, Richard Laukam ValvTechnologies is a leader in the design and manufacture of metal seated ball valve solutions for severe service applications. This presentation focuses on isolation solutions for both the oil/gas and power industries, the cost of ownership and different types of valves for different applications. 3 pm LOKRING Patented Weld Equivalent Elastic Strain Preload (ESP) Technology No Welds, No Threads, No Leaks, No Problem IISCO (Industrial Instrument Service Inc), Dayton Williams Description: Introduction and Technical Presentation on LOKRING s patented weld equivalent, ESP - Elastic Strain Preload Technology. Product overviews on the Lokring pipe and tube permanent cold weld alternative solution and medical gas permanent cold braze alternative. By eliminating the welding and brazing processes, many overhead costs relating to safety, personnel, equipment and supplies, inspection, rework and monitoring can be eliminated or substantially reduced by using the LOKRING solution. By using LOKRING, the combination of greater productivity and lower man-hour rates translates into an overall cost savings of 60% or more. 4 & 5 pm Performance Based Fire & Gas System Designs and Detector Mapping Who, What, When and Why aesolutions, Warren Johnson, PE, PMP With the issuance of the ISA TR Guidance on the Evaluation of Fire and Gas System Effectiveness one can now design a Fire & Gas System to meet a specific risk reduction target. This is a powerful concept that extends the benefits of using a performance based design methodology to ensure the right size Fire & Gas System has been designed and installed to mitigate a known hazard. This session will provide an overview on performance based Fire & Gas System design concepts. Here s some typical questions that will be tackled in the presentation: Is a Fire & Gas System a Safety Instrumented System? How do I determine Fire & Gas System Effectiveness? What factors dominate Fire & Gas System Effectiveness? How do I define a Mitigative Protective Function?

3 Thursday, April 2 nd, 2015 Sheraton Anchorage Hotel 8 am 9 am 8 pm: Exhibits (Howard Rock Ballroom) 8 am 6 pm: Technical Presentations (Yukon room): 9 am LOKRING Patented Weld Equivalent Elastic Strain Preload (ESP) Technology No Welds, No Threads, No Leaks, No Problem IISCO (Industrial Instrument Service Inc), Dayton Williams Orientation, Installation and Inspection Training on LOKRING s patented weld equivalent, ESP - Elastic Strain Preload Technology with the LOKRING pipe fittings and the LOKRING, patented braze equivalent, medical gas fittings. By eliminating the welding and brazing processes, many overhead costs relating to safety, personnel, equipment and supplies, inspection, rework and monitoring can be eliminated or substantially reduced by using the LOKRING solution. 10 am Water injection and pump recirculation control valves: Solving cavitation and erosion problems CCI, Steve Klein, Valve Sales Engineer BSME, PE Description: Improve production and reliability by significantly reducing cavitation and erosion damage in your systems. The key is a proper valve design. Come learn about the details. 11 am ISA TR Backhaul Architecture Model: Secured Connectivity over Untrusted or Trusted Networks Tempered Networks, Lucas Kane Today SCADA and diverse devices and systems are communicating using Ethernet and IP while also being connected to corporate IP based networks and the Internet, increasing the potential of threat vulnerabilities. The use of existing network security solutions for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA systems has proven to insufficient and difficult to deploy and maintain. This presentation will focus on protecting your ICS and SCADA network with backed-in and not bolt-on solutions designed specifically to protect your Industrial Control System and SCADA network without the need for IT Security Experts to deploy and maintain your system. 12 pm ISA Wireless Systems for Industrial Automation Yokogawa, Dan Blome Wireless instrumentation is creating a lot of enthusiasm within the industry today, full of opportunity and possibilities for new and exciting process measurement. This presentation will focus on the technologies that exist and the business benefits of industrial wireless. 1 pm The Changing Role of the Operator. Engaging and Supporting the Operators of Today GE Intelligent Platforms Vance Efford The need to transform data into useful, easy-to-use information is essential as many operators and technicians are nearing retirement age and thus, resulting in companies losing operator knowledge as the retirees exit the workforce. This presentation will discuss how systems are now being deployed with heavy input from the operators. Moving away from being purely functional data solutions into intelligent, analytical systems. 2 pm 3 pm LOKRING Patented Weld Equivalent Elastic Strain Preload (ESP) Technology No Welds, No Threads, No Leaks, No Problem IISCO (Industrial Instrument Service Inc), Dayton Williams Description: Introduction and Technical Presentation on LOKRING s patented weld equivalent, ESP - Elastic Strain Preload Technology. Product overviews on the Lokring pipe and tube permanent cold weld alternative solution and medical gas permanent cold braze alternative. By eliminating the welding and brazing processes, many overhead costs relating to safety, personnel, equipment and supplies, inspection, rework and monitoring can be eliminated or substantially reduced by using the LOKRING solution. By using LOKRING, the combination of greater productivity and lower man-hour rates translates into an overall cost savings of 60% or more. 4 pm 5 pm

4 For more information contact: and I will send full course information and instructor bios. April 1, 2015 Introduction to the Management of Alarm Systems (IC39C) Length: 1 day CEU Credits: 0.7 Course Hours: April 1, 2015, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Instructor John Bogdan: Description: This course focuses on the key activities of the alarm management lifecycle provided in the ANSI/ISA standard, Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries. The activities include the alarm philosophy development, alarm rationalization, basic alarm design, advanced alarm techniques, Human Machine Interface (HMI) design for alarms, monitoring, assessment, management of change, and audit. April 2, 2015 Control Loop Tuning Strategies Length: 1 day PDH Credits: 8 Course Hours: April 2, 2015, 7:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Instructors: Allen Houtz and Rebecca Weaver Seminar Overview: This course will begin by briefly reviewing the design conditions that must be satisfied for any automatic control loop to operate effectively. A number of typical process control loops will be investigated in detail, and typical response characteristics will be explored. The impact of dynamic loop behavior on the feedback control characteristics will be discussed. Both open and closed loop tuning strategies will be presented. The tuning techniques presented will be practiced using laptop computers provided in the class running Control Station Loop-Pro control system simulation software. After investigating PID feedback control, common so-called advanced control strategies will be demonstrated. In addition to the use of the simulation program, each attendee will receive a copy of the Control Loop Tuning Handbook by G.K. McMillan. April 2, 2015 Introduction to Industrial Automation Security and the ANSI/ISA Standards (IC32C) Length: 1 day CEU Credits: 0.7 Course Hours: April 2, 2015, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Instructor John Cusimano Description: Understanding how to secure factory automation, process control, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) networks is critical if you want to protect them from viruses, hackers, spies, and saboteurs. This seminar teaches you the basics of the ISA/IEC standards and how these can be applied in the typical factory or plant. In this seminar, you will be introduced to the terminology, concepts, and models, as well as the element of creating a cybersecurity management system will be explained along with how these should be applied to industrial automation and control systems.

5 Alaska Section Officers President: Bryan Clemenz, P.E. CH2M Hill Alaska Cell President Elect: Secretary: Ernie Dummann du Alaska Incorporated Phone (907) Treasurer: Todd Bell PCE Pacific, Inc Phone Board Members Rick Adams, P.E. Education co-chair Andrew Allen, P.E. ConocoPhillips Chris Bell PCE Padific, Inc Rick Germaine, Membership Chair ASRC Energy Services Jodie Hosack, P.E. ConocoPhillips Allen Houtz, Education co-chair James Neeley, P.E. CH2M Hill Alaska Bart Roberts, Scholarship Chair Weatherford International Ltd. Drew Ruderman Engineered Equipment Michael Scott, P.E. AE Solutions Caroline Sullivan, Newsletter Editor du Alaska Incorporated Gary Tenneson Arctic Technology Inc. The Newsletter does not necessarily express the opinions of the ISA, the Alaska Section, or its Members. 17 th Arctic ISA Exhibit & Symposium April 1-2, pm 7 pm Evening Reception (Vendor Exhibit area) with hors d oeuvres and beverages Compliments of the ISA Alaska Section

6 17 th ARCTIC ISA 2015 EXHIBIT & SYMPOSIUM April 1 st 2 nd, AM 8 PM Showcase your business at Alaska s premier industry event! Location will be at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel Since 1980 the Arctic ISA Exhibit & Symposium has become the premier showcase for instrumentation and control products, services, and information in Alaska. The 2015 Exhibit will be bigger and better than ever with the renewed growth in resource development, communications, and infrastructure development in Alaska. ABOUT THE BOOTHS Booths are 8 X 10 with an 8 back wall & 3 side walls. Each booth contains: (1) draped & skirted 6-foot table (2) chairs (1) 115-volt 500-watt electrical outlet (1) 7 X 44-inch sign (1) wastebasket More than one booth space may be purchased and combined to create a larger booth. 1 Booth... $ Booths... $1, Booths... $2, Booths... $3, Set Up: Exhibit area available on 3/31/2015 after 1:00 pm Tear Down: Exhibit area cleared on 4/2/2015 by 10:00 pm Exhibit hours: 9 am 8 pm Engineering and Exhibitor Technical Presentations: 8 am 5 pm RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY Carefully read the attached Rules & Procedures. Complete the attached Exhibit Application & Contract form. Complete the Engineering and Exhibitor s Technical Presentation Registration form. Make checks payable to ISA Alaska Section. Return application and payment to: ISA Anchorage Section, PO Box , Anchorage, AK ABOUT THE SHERATON ANCHORAGE HOTEL & SPA The Sheraton Anchorage Hotel is offering special rates for ISA Exhibition & Symposium participants $ % tax/night. (tax is subject to change) (3 rd and 4 th person $10./night ea.) Club Level: $139.00/night, and Suites: $400-$600/night, Identify yourself as being with the ISA Symposium 2015 at the time of registration. Call for Reservations: In Anchorage Sheraton Reservations:

7 17 th ARCTIC ISA 2015 EXHIBIT & SYMPOSIUM April 1 st 2 nd, AM 8 PM Exhibit Application & Contract Participating Company Name: Company Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone #: Contact Name (s): Booth Fees (circle one) $900 $1600 $2300 $3000 Booth Choice (list booth # choices) 1st Option: 2nd Option: 3rd Option: 4th Option: Name of Company / Product as it should appear on sign(s) and be listed in the show publicity: Authorized Booth Exhibitors (Name & Title) Full payment must be received with application. Payment Method: Check checks payable to ISA Alaska Section, PO Box , Anchorage, AK Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard) Card number: Exp date: 3 digit code: Name on card: Billing address: I have read and accepted all the terms set forth in the exhibitor Rules and Procedures Sheet and agree to abide by the same. Signed: Title: Date: For more information contact: Caroline Sullivan at phone (907) , fax (907) , or Caroline@pobox.alaska.net DEADLINE TO RESERVE BOOTH SPACE IS March 4, 2015

8 Advertising spaces available in electronic newsletter Business card size $25.00 for 12 issues 1/2 page add $75.00 for 12 issues 1 page add $ for 12 issues Please send your payments to: ISA Alaska Section P.O. Box Anchorage, Alaska your advertising information to: caroline@pobox.alaska.net or call (907)

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