Equipment World Digital Magazine
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28 CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 Planner Landoll.com/ConExpo FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2014 10:00 – 11:30 AM F109 | Conveyor Design by: Silvestre Gonzalez, CEMEX Supported by: NSSGA, NRMCA This presentation will introduce the audience to a systematic approach to follow when designing new conveyors or upgrading old conveyors. Discover the components that need to be considered in order to have a successful installation. F110 | Below the Surface: Energy Efficiency at Your Road Materials Asphalt Plant by: Bill Garrett, Meeker Equipment Co., Inc. Supported by: NAPA Explore ways to reduce costs of producing paving asphalt by installing proper insulation and tramp air infi l- tration systems, and operating at the lowest optimum temperatures. F111 | When Your Organization's Performance Warning Light is Flashing: Troubleshooting for Higher Performance by: Brian Gareau, Brian Gareau, Inc. Supported by: AEM, NSSGA, NRMCA Explore the most common traits of high performing organizations and walk away with six key questions you'll be able to use to assess your organization. F112 | BIM 101 – Horizontal by: Michael Waley, TURIS Systems, LLC; Daniel Russell, Sundt Construction, Inc.; James Benham, JB Knowledge Technologies, Inc. Supported by: AEM, NRMCA This session provides an overview of BIM terminology and practices while introducing its key benefi ts along with addressing how you should approach building or expanding a BIM team for your company. F113 | Screen Test: Performance Screening of Concrete Materials and Proportions using Thermal Testing by: Tim Cost, Holcim (US) Inc. Supported by: NRMCA Learn how simple thermal screening testing can help to compare the early performance of similar cementi- tious mixtures by using records of hydration-related temperature changes that track with actual concrete performance trends. F114 | An Examination of Crane Incidents by: Jim Wiethorn, Haag Engineering Supported by: AEMP, NCCCO, SC&RA Review the results of a comprehensive study of crane ac- cidents, explore the root causes in unprecedented detail, and learn how these fi ndings can be used to address problematic areas so that future risks can be reduced.