GEAPS Exchange 2019

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Convention Center Shuttle

12 Mar 19
6:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Shuttle

Shuttles run continuously during the scheduled times and will be available on a 20 minute loop. A staff person will be available at the pick-up loc... More...

Registration Open (Room Convention Center - Lobby)

12 Mar 19
7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Quality Management, Registration

To save time, please pre-register online. Then just come pick up your badge at registration! More...

Wake-Up Station (Room Convention Center - Education Foyer)

12 Mar 19
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Registration

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Farm to Flush (Room Convention Center - 293)

12 Mar 19
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facility Operations Management

Speaker(s): Maureen Olewnik
Prepare to think differently! Explore the complex and interdependent systems that make up the global food system. Learn about the impacts on agricu... More...

Rail Design: On Track Insights for Your Site (Room Convention Center - 290)

12 Mar 19
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facility Operations Management, Process Flow Operations

Speaker(s): Quin Vincent
Rail design influences facility and process operations, ranging from on-site truck flow to personnel safety and overall site layout. Creating a str... More...

Saving Cost by Monitoring Fumigations (Room Convention Center - 295)

12 Mar 19
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facility Operations Management

Speaker(s): Rahul Singh
Fumigation can be one of the best ways to deal with pests in stored grain. Fumigants can also be costly, especially if they are not applied using s... More...

Ed Session Energy Break (Room Convention Center - Education Foyer)

12 Mar 19
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facilities Maintenance and Design

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Energy Supply Options for Grain Drying (Room Convention Center - 295)

12 Mar 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Expo, Facilities Maintenance and Design

Speaker(s): Boyden Kneen
Sometimes grain elevators with dryers have a limited allocation of natural gas if they are connected to a common gas line. An SNG system allows you... More...

How Tired is Too Tired? How Fatigue is Impacting Your Business (Room Convention Center - 291)

12 Mar 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Human Resources Management, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Emily Whitcomb
Fatigue is a factor in workplace productivity and increases the risk of employee incidents and injuries. One study found that 13% of workplace inju... More...

The Importance of Price Risk Management to the Grain Merchandiser (Room Convention Center - 293)

12 Mar 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Facility Operations Management

Speaker(s): Richard Jelinek
This interactive session helps all levels of grain elevator employees receive a comprehensive introduction to price risk management. Learn about yo... More...

Utilizing Laser Scanning with your Next Facility Project (Room Convention Center - 290)

12 Mar 19
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: Agribusiness Environment and Management Practice, Concurrent Education Session, Facilities Maintenance and Design

Speaker(s): Ross McEllhiney
Are you planning your next facility project? This session reviews the benefits of using technology and new planning approaches. The combination of ... More...

Expo (Room Convention Center - Halls H-I-J)

12 Mar 19
9:45 AM - 1:45 PM

Tracks: Companion Event, Expo

Exhibits open from 9:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. Expo Refreshment Break served from 9:45 - 10:15 a.m. Expo Lunch served from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 ... More...

Expo Refreshment Break (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM

Tracks: Expo

Coffee will be served in the sponsored lounges within the Expo Hall. More...

Expo Pod 1: Bulk Material Handling Safety Devices and Sensors (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Systems and Operations Technology Management

Speaker(s): Bob Reis
Safety systems are increasingly deployed for bulk material handling equipment, and proactive sensing efforts continue to increase for many faciliti... More...

Expo Pod 2: Pneumatic Conveying Safety (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

Speaker(s): Dave Link
While pneumatic conveying systems do not have as many high-speed rotating safety concerns as bucket elevators, drag conveyors, belt conveyors, lift... More...

Expo Pod 3: Conveyor and Elevator Belting Best Practices (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Equipment Management, Expo Pods

Speaker(s): Angela Field
What do you need to know to keep your facility up and running at its peak performance? Conveyors and bucket elevators are the workhorse of many gra... More...

Expo Pod 4: Fire Prevention Systems for Bucket Elevators (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo, Expo Pods, Systems and Operations Technology Management

Speaker(s): Grant Garcia
Experience and research shows that the key to minimizing production downtime and damage due to fire and dust explosions is detecting and eliminatin... More...

Grain Entrapment Demo (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Expo, Expo Pods, Property and Casualty Risk Management

For the first time, the Expo Hall includes a grain entrapment rescue demo. This interactive training will reinforce proper rescue techniques for gr... More...

Expo Lunch (Room Convention Center - Expo Hall)

12 Mar 19
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: Closing Workshop, Expo

Complimentary buffet lunch for all attendees and companions.  Participating sponsors assist to provide lunch to attendees, companions and e... More...

Closing Workshop: ArcFlash - A Multi-Faceted Examination (Room Convention Center - 290)

12 Mar 19
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Closing Workshop, Property and Casualty Risk Management, Social Event

Speaker(s): Dave Marr ; Eric Dorn ; Joe Schommer
This exciting closing workshop always garners high interest and attendance. During this session, industry experts discuss approaches to performing ... More...

President's Reception and Banquet Shuttle

12 Mar 19
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Companion Event, Shuttle, Social Event, Special Event

Shuttles run continuously during the scheduled times and will be available on a 20 minute loop. A staff person will be available at the pick-up loc... More...

President's Reception and Banquet (Room Mardi Gras World - 1380 Port of New Orleans Pl)

12 Mar 19
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Tracks: Companion Event, Special Event, Student Day

This year's banquet will be at Mardi Gras World - 1380 Port of New Orleans Place A complimentary shuttle will be available from 4:30 p.... More...