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YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND
THE WEIDMANN TRANSFORMER EXPERIENCENOVEMBER 5 – 7, 2019
OMNI LA MANSIÓN DEL RIO ON THE RIVER WALK, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
This year, the 18th Annual Technology Conference will take a fresh look at the transformer lifecycle to
encompass multiple aspects of the transformer experience. Topics include intelligent diagnostics, tips for
solid insulation health, and insights on the transformer lifecycle.
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND Join us for The Transformer Experience and you will get:
• Informative presentations from industry experts
• A greater understanding on emerging technologies for transformer life extension
• Insider information on new IEEE DGA guide
• Representatives from both natural and synthetic ester producers with panel discussion & audience Q&A
• One-on-one attention from Weidmann and other leading industry suppliers at the vendor EXPO
• IEEE CEUs and NETA CTDs at no additional cost
Welcome Reception and Tour of The Alamo
To wrap up the first day of The Transformer Experience, a welcome reception and tour will be held at the historic Spanish mission, The Alamo. This is an excellent opportunity to socialize with your colleagues while enjoying San Antonio culture through regional food and beverages.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
MEET OUR EXHIBITORS
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Weidmann Vendor Tradeshow & Social Event
A multi-session EXPO and Social Event will be held at the Omni La Mansión del Rio’s Iberan Ballroom on Wednesday afternoon. The latest technologies and services tailored to meet the needs of utility and other power industry participants will be showcased. The EXPO is a great opportunity to speak with industry experts while enjoying a hosted lunch and evening cocktail reception. Vendor prizes will be provided during the social event.
Baron USA, LLC
Delta Star, Inc
DuPont™ Nomex®
LAE Srl
Megger
Nomos, Inc.
Reinhausen Manufacturing, Inc.
RMS Energy
Trantech Radiator Products, Inc.
The Colt Group
Weidmann Electrical Technology
Haefely Hipotronics
HV Technologies
Jordan Transformer
CONFERENCE AGENDA
DAY ONE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2019
7:00 AM Registration | Conference begins at 8:00 AM
Weidmann Introduction & Conference Welcome | Jurg Brunner, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Advancements in Transformer Design Tools | Bruce Forsyth, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Developing the Smart Transformer Factory of the Future | Alex Bertuzzi, LAE srl
Mobile Transformers – Advances in Design and Rating | Sergiy Razuvayev, Delta Star
Advanced Transformer Insulating Materials for a High Temperature Future | Casey Ballard, DuPont
Panel Discussion: Transformer of the Future
4:30 PM Conference Adjourns
6:00 to 9:00 PM Gala Dinner – Welcome Reception and Tour | The Alamo
DAY TWO | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2019
7:00 AM Registration | Conference begins at 8:00 AM
Benefits of Transformer Fleet Assessment | James Graham, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Advanced Techniques for Offline Testing | Charles Sweetser, Omicron
Exploring Narrow Band DFR | Robert Breazeal, Southern California Edison
The New IEEE DGA Guide – A New Approach | Nick Perjanik, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Panel Discussion: The Future of Offline Testing in a Digital World
Vendor Expo
Natural Ester Transformer Fluids | Alan Sbravati, Cargill
Synthetic Ester Transformer Fluids | Jinesh Malde, M&I
Panel Discussion: The Ester Debate
4:30 PM Conference Adjourns
DAY THREE | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2019
7:00 AM Registration | Conference begins at 8:00 AM
The Use of Data Analytics to Manage Transformer Fleets | Randy Cox, GE Company
Distribution Network Monitoring | Marius Marinoiu, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Transformer Repair and Re-Manufacturing | Bruce Forsyth, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Using Data From Transformer Post Mortem Analysis | Thomas Prevost, Weidmann Electrical Technology
Sustainable Disposal of Transformers at End of Life | John Campbell, Solomon Corporation
Closing Statements
1:00 Conference Adjourns
Breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be served each day. Conference agenda is subject to change.
HOTEL & REGISTRATION INFORMATION
CONFERENCE LOCATION & HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Omni La Mansión del Rio112 College Street | San Antonio, TX 78205
The conference is being held at the historic Omni La Mansión del Rio on the San Antonio River Walk. A room block has been reserved from November 4 – Nov 8, 2019 at the rate of $209.00 (single/double occupancy). Rooms at the special course rate are limited. Please make your reservations before October 1, 2019. To receive the special group rate, you must identify yourself the Weidmann Annual Technical Conference at the time the reservation is made.
Book your room by calling 1-800-THE-OMNI (1-800-843-6664) or reservations can be done online by usingthe Group Block link: https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/san-antonio-la-mansion-del-rio/meetings/weid-mann-annual-conference-11042019
Reservations received late will be confirmed on a space available basis at the prevailing rate.
REGISTER TODAYRegistration fees include all conference materials, lunch and refreshments for each day, in addition to attendance at The Alamo Welcome Reception and the Vendor EXPO and Social Event.
Conference registration fee is $500.00. If you plan to send multiple attendees, you may register ONE FREE with each three paid registrations.
QUESTIONS or MORE INFORMATIONFor agenda or event questions, contact Amy Hepola at 802-745-7478 or [email protected]
For the latest details, go to our conference page:
https://www.weidmann-electrical.com/the-transformer-experience/