ISA Hamilton - May 2012 - Updates & News



May 2012 - Updates & News

In This Issue: 1 - May Membership Meeting - Join us on May 29^th 2 - FDT Technology Workshop - May 15^th 3 - Golf Tournament - May 25^th 4 - 2012/2103 Season Executive Board 5 - Privacy Policy

1	Our Upcoming Annual General Meeting
Date:	Tuesday - May 29^th, 2012
Time:	6:00 PM - Networking and Dinner 6:30 PM - ISA Hamilton Section - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 7:00 PM - Membership Meeting & Presentation
RSVP:	ISA Hamilton Section cordially invites you to participate in a unique opportunity to network with Industry Experts and your Automation Peers. In addition to an interesting and informative presentation, a complimentary luncheon/meal will be provided. (Don't forget to advise us of any dietary restrictions you might have) Please RSVP by Friday - May 25^th (or sooner) to allow us sufficient time to organize the meal and any dietary restrictions. To confirm your attendance, choose one of the following.... (1) Send an e-mail message to our Program Chairman (Jerry Gelata) at program@isahamilton.com (2) Submit the Meeting Attendance Confirmation form which you access by clicking on this link: http://www.isahamilton.com/form/meetings.html ++ RSVP by Friday - May 25^thor sooner ++
Venue:	ABB Inc. (Burlington) 3450 Harvester Road, Burlington, Ontario Canada Conference Room (Left side of the main lobby) Google Maps >> Map/Directions to ABB
Subject:	Energy Management Solutions & Capital Expenditures in Relation to ISO 50001
	Our speaker for the evening, Mahin Derakhshanian, has a vast knowledge about Energy Management and its life cycle and is one of the leaders in establishing and promoting ISO5001. Her vision on Green Initiatives has helped Can-Technologies to become a pioneer in Energy Conservation and Green House Gas (GHG) Emission Reduction for manufacturing and industrial sector providing the industries with ENTELEGIS™ Energy Management Software Product as well as Consultancy Services for Auditing, Metering, Data Collection, Monitoring, Targeting, Validating and Reporting.
Speaker:	Mahin Derakhshanian - Can-Technologies Inc.
	Mahin Derakhshanian with over 20 years of experience in Electrical, Automation, Control and Information Technology has managed several medium and large capital projects within several industries including Primary Steel, Secondary Steel, Automotive, Power Generation, Material Handling, Water Treatment, Food & Beverage, Chemical, Tobacco and Cement. Her experience with different SCADA packages (RSViewSE, Wonderware Archestra, iFix, WinCC, Cimplicity and Monitor Pro) for redundant server/clients or thin clients architecture for large size applications is a well-known fact within Can-Technologies customers. Extensive experience with several Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions, delivered the largest ($1M+) implementation to-date of MES solution for a joint venture Automotive Powertrain manufacturer, providing Performance Monitoring, Downtime Tracking, Birth History Management, and ERP/legacy systems integration for two complete production operations

2	FDT Technology Workshop
Date:	Tuesday - May 15^th, 2012
Time:	11:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Venue:	Holiday Inn - Burlington Hotel & Conference Centre - Halton Meeting Room - 3063 South Service Road Burlington, Ontario L7N 3E9
Fee:	Complimentary Hot Lunch is included
Registration:	You need to register in order to attend this FDT Technology Workshop Click here >> Registration Link
For More Information:	For more information... - Download the Workshop Information Flyer (PDF) - Visit the FDT Group Web Page - FDT Frequently Asked Questions - ISA/ANSI Standards Flyer - White Paper - "Specifying FDT Technology" If you have further questions, please contact... - E-Mail to na.marketing@fdtgroup.org - Call 1-512-428-4979

3	Golf Tournament
Friday - May 25^th, 2012 CHIPPEWA GOLF CLUB (Highway #6 south to Chippewa Road in Mount Hope) Shotgun Start at: 12:00 PM 4-Person Team - Scramble Format (Individual or Team entries accepted) $ 100.00 per person Includes golf cart, prize, steak dinner including salads & desserts Note: please specify if a vegetarian meal is required $495 Corporate Foursome Package* Includes Corporate Ad Package below $145 Corporate Sponsor Ad Package sold separate* **includes your company logo/name on a sign posted at a designated tee and a 1-year ad with a link to your company prominently displayed on our web site. http://www.isahamilton.com Cheque payable to: ISA Hamilton Section Inc. Fees must be paid by: Friday April 27^th, 2012 For more information, please visit our Golf Tournament web page

4	2012/2013 Executive Board
All of our current Directors will continue through the second year of their two-year term. President - Kenneth Hamilton Vice-President - Graham Nasby Secretary - Bob Popek Treasurer - Alice Kelly In addition, our Committee Chair positions will remain the same for the 2012/2013 season. Some of our executive members are chairing more than one committee. We are eager to welcome new and interested individuals from our Hamilton Section membership to more fully develop our executive board slate. If you're interested in becoming more active in the ISA Hamilton Section, please contact anyone of the executive board directors or committee chairs for more information.

5	Your Subscription & Privacy
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