3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Best practices for automating valves in industrial processes and the various standards that govern valve automation will be discussed in detail during this session .
Understanding the different types of valve automation technology , including pneumatic , hydraulic , and electric actuators , and the factors that influence the selection of the appropriate technology for a specific application will be explored . Design , standards , implementation , and maintenance will also be expanded upon .
Session Chair : Bronson Pate , Teadit / MagDrive
Speakers :
Chance Russo , Sesto Valves Alex Koifman , F . I . R . S . T Gmbh Ed Edgar , SLB
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The workshop on valve lifecycle will cover the various stages in the life of a valve , from design and manufacturing to installation , operation , maintenance , and decommissioning .
Topics discussed are valve design and manufacturing , selection and installation , operation and maintenance , repair and refurbishment , decommissioning and disposal , and the overall management of valve lifecycle .
Session Chair : João Carlos Vitorino , FBV
Speakers :
Jose Avalos , Neway Tim Goedeker , Consultant José Luis Trejo Rosales , Vacoisa
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The workshop on valve total cost of ownership ( TCO ) focuses on the concept of TCO as a comprehensive approach to evaluating the costs associated with owning and operating industrial valves throughout their lifecycle .
Through TCO analysis , valve optimization , value engineering , and case studies , delegates will gain a comprehensive understanding of valve TCO .
Session Chair : Euthymios Euthimiou , Senior Consultant
Speakers :
Lee Fang , FBV Rodrigo Garza , Bray
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
This session will focus on the latest advances in valve design , materials , and technologies that are changing the way valves are used in industrial processes .
Attendees will leave with an improved understanding of the latest design trends in valve technology , new materials for valve construction , smart valve technology , 3D printing , and the latest testing and certifications requirements .
Session Chair : Ed Edgar , SLB
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This aims to focus on the best practices for maintaining and replacing valves in industrial processes . The workshop would provide participants with factors that influence valve maintenance and replacement , including the importance of proper maintenance , the need for timely replacements , and the factors that can lead to valve failure .
Other topics will be valve inspection , valve repair , refurbishment , and performance monitoring .
Session Chair : Pedro Roehe , Braskem Speakers :
Felipe Ruíz de Chávez , Xanik Joao Carlos Vitorino , FBV
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During the workshop , participants will learn about control valve basics , control valve selection , sizing and trim selection , installation , operation and maintenance , and troubleshooting .
Moderator : Chance Russo , Sesto Valves
Speaker :
Rene Ferreira , Bray Alex Koifman , F . I . R . S . T . GmbH
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Speakers :
Bronson Pate , Teadit / MagDrive Mathew Doherty , SLB Daniel Angulo , Teadit
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