InfraMation 2009 Schedule of Events

updated 2009-06-24
 

Sunday – October 18, 2009

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Early check-in registration - ( )
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM - New Clinic Registration - ( )
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Speakers' Check-in and Briefing - ()
 

Monday – October 19, 2009

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM - Full Breakfast - ( )
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Conference Registration - ( )
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Customer Service Camera Inspection Booth - ( )
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Exhibitor Setup - ( )
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Welcome and Opening Plenary - ( )

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Advanced Imaging Radiometry Clinic

8:15 AM - 09:50 AM - Presentations - Building Science ( )

• Commercial Air Barrier Testing And The Use Of IR Thermography In Evaluating The Barrier And Locating Air Leaks - Scott Wood, BCRA

• Commissioning Air Barrier Assemblies And Infrared Thermography - Antonio Colantonio, Public Works & Government Services Canada

• Energy Loss Study At Liberty Baptist Church Using Infrared Thermography - Sean Benham, CNA Insurance

• Evaluation Of Masonry Residential Buidings - William Decker, Decker Home Services
   

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM -  Break - (  Lobby)
10:20 AM - 12:00 PM – Presentations - Building Science ( )

• Interactive Three-Dimensional Visualization Of Building Envelope Systems Using Infrared Thermography And Sketchup - Alexander Schreyer, University of Massachusetts

• Old And New: Application Of Blower Doors And Thermal Cameras - Michael Schneider, Infrared Imaging

• Thermographic Inspections Of Building Envelope Ice Damming And Moisture Generated From Exterior And Interior Sources - David Jakovac, FDJ Engineering and Construction

• Use Of The Blower Door W IR/Thermal Imaging For Residential Building Diagnostics - Howard Vics, Building Performance Consulting of NY
   

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Catered Lunch ( )
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM - IR Clinics (1/2 hour break at 3:00PM,  )

• Indoor Electrical Clinic - Bowen
• Reporter 8.3 Clinic - Gagnon
• Building Science Clinic - Wood
• ExaminIR Clinic - Martinez
• AltaIR Clinic - Bremond
   

Tuesday – October 20, 2009

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM - Full Breakfast - ( )
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Conference Registration - ( )
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Customer Service Camera Inspection Booth - ( )
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Opening Remarks - ( )

8:15 AM - 09:50 AM -  Presentations - R&D ( )

• Examination Of Surface Contaminants And Deposits In Industrial Structures - Graham Walford, Walford Technologies, Inc.

• Microscopic And High-Speed Thermal Imaging: A Powerful Tool In Physics R&D - Klaus Moellmann, University of Applied Sciences

• Non-Destructive Thermal Diffusivity Mapping Of Refractory Bricks - Ralph Dinwiddie, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

• Normalizing The E Values On A Printed Circuit Board - Rudie Bennett, Saab Avitronics

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM -  Break - ( )
10:20 AM - 12:00 PM – Presentations - R&D ( )

• Pulsed Thermography For Aerospace Applications - Abbas Fahr, NRC Institute for Aerospace Research

• IR imaging of gases: quantitative analysis - Michael Vollmer, University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg

• IR imaging of gases: potential applications for CO2 cameras - Michael Vollmer, University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg

• Solar Panel Inspection Using Lock-In Thermography - Markus Tarin, MoviTHERM (MoviMED)

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Catered Lunch - ( )
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM - IR Clinics (1/2 hour break at 3:00PM,  )

• Mechanical App Clinic - DeMonte
• Home Inspection Clinic - Wood
• R&D Clinic - Bursell
• Roof Moisture Clinic - Lucier
• NDT App Clinic - Bremond
   

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - GasFindIR User Group Meeting (FREE) - ( )
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Welcome Cocktail Dinner Reception & Poster Presentations - ( )

• Adhered Veneer Tile Failures Identified By Infrared - David Mccue, EXCETERA CONSULTING, INC.

• Amputation And Surgical Reconstruction Of Fingers: Results Visualized By Contact-Free Infrared Thermal Imaging - Kamayni Agarwal, Center for Palliative Care and Pain Management, Doerenberg Medical Center

• BOF Slag Detection Using a Long Wave IR Camera - Biswajit Chakraborty, MECON LIMITED

• Can Thermography Benefit Chronic Allergy Sufferers? - Keith Dibley, Inspector Green

• Cave Hunting With Infrared - W. Bret Holland, Holland Infrared and American Infrared Consultants

• Correcting Small Loose Connections Big Power Savings - Larry Massey, Massey Technical Services, LLC

• Design Considerations For An Infrared Vehicle To Inspect Overhead Electrical Equipment - Sidney Higa, Hawaiian Electric Co

• Diversif-I R, "Expanding Your Infrared Vision…And Your Business!" - Expanding Your Infrared Vision…And Your Business! - Peter Hopkins, United Infrared, Inc.

• Estimation Of Thermal Properties Of Materials With Infrared Thermography - Rafael Royo, ITC Spain

• Experimental Investigation And Results Of Turbocharger Engine Heat Transfer Using Infrared Technology - Anthony Yammine, Peuget Citroen / ECN

• Finding A Vapor Lock Chill Water Loop - Frank Genay, Alcan Packaging

• Finding R-Values Of Sip And ICF Wall Construction With IR Thermography - Robert Madding, Infrared Training Center

• From A Dream To A Reality: Starting My Own Infrared Thermography Business - Joshua Page, Infrared Hi-Tech Solutions

• Improving Use Of Thermographic Imaging For Locating Cave And Lava Tube Entrances By Identifying Optimal Time Of Day And Ambient Conditions To Detect The Thermographic Anomalies Of Such Entrances - Jim Thompson, The Explorers Club FN 05, Royal Geographical Society

• Infrared And Solar Energy - Paul Christoferson, Madsen, Kneppers & Associates Inc.

• "Infrared Goes On Safari" Cont'D - John Allinson, ALLINSON INFRARED INSPECTION SERVICES, INC.

• Infrared Imaging Of "The Fallas," The Spanish Festival Of Fire - Jose Alonso, Institute for Energy Engineering, Polytechnic University of Valencia

• Infrared Thermal Imaging To Prevent Bat Mortality At Wind Farms - Bill Schwahn, Infrared USA

• Infrared Thermography In The Comprehension Of Fluid-Dynamics Phenomena - Carosena Meola, Department of Aerospace Engineering University of Naples Federico II

• IR Eval For A Cambridge Envelope Rehab - Dave Sawyer, SAWYER INFRARED

• IR Feedback Loops To Spotlights: Thermography And Contemporary Dancing - Michael Vollmer, University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg

• IR Thermographic Inspection Of Complex Electrical Equipment In Large Mixuse Mega Complex / Building With All In One Amenities - Commercial, Residential, Hospitality, Shopping, Entertainment, Sports And Leisure Facilities - Iqbal Shaikh, MultiOptions - M.O.G.T.

• Mammals Communicate, Infrared Listens - Utilizing Infrared Imaging For Injury Identification - Peter Hopkins, United Infrared, Inc.

• Non-Invasive Dermatological Monitoring: How Effects Of Interventions In Pressure Ulcers Can Be Visualized With The Aid Of Infrared Thermography - Monika Hagedorn, Doerenberg Medical Center

• Nuclear Power Emergency Diesel Generator Predictive Maintence With Thermography - Catherine Buller, Florida Power and Light

• One IR Electrical Find Leads To Another - Danny Mcinnis, FLIR Systems, Inc

• ROI Case Study-Paper Mill Saves Budget Dollars With IR Window Program - Martin Robinson, IRISS, inc

• Roof Moisture Intrusion Is Looking Up - Harley Denio, Oregon Onfrared

• Solar Load And Reflection Effects And Respective Time Constants In Outdoor Building Inspections - Frank Pinno, University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg

• The Condition Based Maintenance Toolbox - Khashayar Khazraei, Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics

• The Continuing Story Of Power Plant Thermography - Michael Ralph, Exelon Nuclear, LaSalle Station

• The Effect of Solar Load on Equipment Condition Inspection and Assessment Using Thermography - Pawan Cholamandalam, Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Ltd

• The Pertinent Use Of The Transitory State In Infrared Thermography - Karinna Body-Robe, ANATHERM s.p.r.l.

• The Power Of Persuasion: The Role Of IR In Job-Site Training For Building Contractor Crews - Anna Sullivan, Independent Consultant

• Thermal Characterization For Reliability Of Gold Microcontacts In Mems Switches - Chrystelle Fillit, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne

• Thermal Imaging as a Development Tool for Super Efficient House Design - Graham Walford, Walford Technologies, Inc.

• Thermo-Art, A New Direction For Thermographers - Marek Witoszek, Entire Building Services Ltd. and Thermoimage.com

• Thermographic Survey Of The Monumental Railway Station Building In Poland - Henryk Nowak, Wroclaw University of Technology, Institute of Building Engineering

• Thermography As A Training Tool And Early Detection Device For Athletes - David Mello, Clearview Thermal Imaging

• Thermography Techniques Of GT Transformers - Mansi Alwosaibi, Saudi Electricity Company

• Trending Minimizes Spending - Vansy Brown, JAMALCO/ALCOA

• Using Thermography to Assess the Reliability Of Electrical Power Systems - Giovanni Distefano, IMC Service SRL

• Using Thermography to Assess the Reliability Of Electrical Power Systems - John Redgate, The University of Derby, UK

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Exhibitor's Showcase - ( )
 

Wednesday – October 21, 2009

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM - Full Breakfast - ( )

7:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Conference Registration - ( )
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Customer Service Camera Inspection Booth - ( )
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Opening Remarks - ( )

8:15 AM - 09:50 AM -  Presentations - Condition Monitoring ( )

• Compressed Air Leak Management: The Low Hanging Fruit That Can Help Fund Programs That Have Not Been Funded - Mark Goodman, UE SYSTEMS INC

• High Resolution With High Returns - Christopher Troutt, BRI

• IR Trending And 1Hp Motors - Deborah Hays, Dmax Ltd.

• Nfpa And Its Implications On Thermographic Inspections - Martin Robinson, IRISS Inc

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM -  Break - ( )
10:20 AM - 12:00 PM – Presentations - Condition Monitoring ( )

• Thermodynamics Of Furnace Tubes - Killing Popular Myths About Furnace Tube Temperature Measurement - Mikael Cronholm, Cronholm Consulting

• Transmission Stability And Infrared Windows:The Effects Of Transmissivity On Data Accuracy - Joe Demonte, TEGG Corporation

• Typical Faults Detected With Ir On Large Ac And Dc Motors - Ian Cromarty, Thermax IR

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Catered Lunch - ( )
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Canadian User Group (FREE) - ( )
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM - IR Clinics (1/2 hour break at 3:00PM,  )

• Automation Clinic - Styron
• Weatherization Clinic - Vics
• Business Marketing Clinic - Francoeur
• Adv Sub/xformer Clinic - Giesecke
• GasFindIR Clinic - Coffey
   

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Mechanical Panel Discussion (FREE) - ( )

7:00 AM – 5:15 PM - Exhibitor's Showcase - ( )
 

Thursday – October 22, 2009

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM - Full Breakfast - ( )
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Conference Registration - ( )
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Customer Service Camera Inspection Booth - ( )
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Opening Remarks - ( )

8:15 AM - 09:50 AM -  Presentations - Life Sciences ( )

• A Review Of Our First 500 Infrared And Pharmacogenomics Patients Implemented At A Comprehensive Breast Center. How Does Infrared Compare To Mammography And Mri? - Philip Bretz, Infrared Institute of the Desert At The Dolores Ash Women's Center

• Anti-Doping Control With Thermography - Thomas Zimmermann, Thermographie Institut Berlin

• Clinical Application Of Infrared Thermography - Alexander Mostovoy, Thermography Clinic Inc.

• Interventional Pain Management In Raynaud’S Disease: The Importance Of Infrared Thermography - Kamayni Agarwal, Center for Palliative Care and Pain Management (TIPS), Doerenberg Medical Center

9:50AM - 10:20 AM -  Break - ( )
10:20 AM - 12:00 PM – Presentations - Life Sciences ( )

• People Aches And Pains - Herb Sandick

• Practical Infrared Imaging Application In Traditional Chinese Medicine (Tcm) - Marcos Brioschi, InfraredMed

• Recent Applications Of Infrared Thermography For Animal Welfare And Veterinary Research: Everything From Chicks To Elephants - John Church, Thompson Rivers University

• The Infrared Thermography Of Diabetic Foot - Gheorghe Serbu, Romanian Society of Thermography

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Catered Lunch - ( )
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM - IR Clinics (1/2 hour break at 3:00PM, ( )

• Arc Flash Safety - Waggoner

• HVAC Applications - Bushee/Lyon

• Medical Applications - Brioschi

• Managing IR Programs - Browen
   

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Electrical Panel Discussion (FREE) - ()
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM - Building Panel Discussion (FREE) - ()
7:00 AM – 12:30 PM - Exhibitor's Showcase - ( )
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Exhibitor Move-out
 

12:00 PM - 12:05 PM - Summary/Closing remarks - Conference Adjourns - ( )