- 2024 Sponsors
- Important Dates
- PDH Certificates
- WUG Conference Agenda
- User Registration
- Wärtsilä Houston Open House
- Tuesday Social Event
- Wednesday Social Event
- Thursday Social Event
2024 CONFERENCE SPONSORS
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IMPORTANT DATES
Updated: 6/5/24
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IMPORTANT DATES FOR USERS
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| 6/07/2024 | User registration – Conference registration opens |
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IMPORTANT DATES FOR VENDORS
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| 5/24/2024 | Directed Sponsorship requests have begun. |
| 06/04/2024 | Vendor Registration – Open for all Vendors. |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS
Starting in 2024, the Wärtsilä Users Group Conference will be offering Professional Development Hours certificates.
- Maximum number of credit hours of professional development hours (PDHs) available to be secured at the conference will be calculated once we have a final agenda.
- Total number of hours earned will be based on your attendance of the conference presentations and discussion sessions.
- Once your attendance hours are tallied via our online QR-code-enabled system, a certificate will be emailed to you.
- These certificates are widely accepted to fulfill your professional requirements for training and licenses.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
- QR code must be scanned during each session when provided on the screen to receive credit for that session.
- PDHs will not be credited once session has ended, if QR code is not scanned, no exceptions.
CONFERENCE AGENDA
| Monday, October 14, 2024 | ||
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| START | END | DESCRIPTION |
| 1:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Wärtsilä Houston Open House 11710 N. Gessner Rd., Suite A, Houston, TX 77064 |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Conference Registration |
| 5:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Reception with Bronze Sponsors |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – Wärtsilä Day | ||
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| START | END | DESCRIPTION |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Breakfast (With Diamond Sponsor) |
| 8:00 AM | 8:10 AM | Opening Remarks. |
| 8:10 AM | 10:00 AM | Mechanical Technical Topics & Product Developments |
| 10:00 AM | 10:30 AM | Break/Networking |
| 10:30 AM | 10:45 AM | Logistics and Warehousing Update |
| 10:45 AM | 11:30 AM | Electrical & Automation Technical Topics & Product Developments |
| 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM | Field Service Support Updates |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Lunch (With Diamond Sponsor) |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | WECSplorer and UNITool Info Session & Training |
| 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | Break/Networking |
| 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | New Orleans Workshop Update |
| 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Upgrade Projects Updates |
| 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | Houston Expertise Center Overview |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | Offsite Event with Wärtsilä (click on Evening Social Event tab for details) |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | ||
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| START | END | DESCRIPTION |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | 8:30 AM | GOLD – Malark – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #1 |
| 8:30 AM | 10:00 AM | Platinum – 2 -Goltens – Platinum Vendor Presentations – Session #2 |
| 10:00 AM | 10:15 AM | Morning Break |
| 10:15 AM | 10:30 AM | User Presentations – Lesson Learned |
| 10:30 AM | 12:00 PM | Platinum – 1 – MSHS – Platinum Vendor Presentations – Session #1 |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Lunch (With Platinum Sponsors) |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | GOLD – Vestas – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #2 |
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | GOLD – Applied Inspection Systems – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #3 |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | GOLD – Shell – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #4 |
| 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | GOLD – Geislinger – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #5 |
| 3:00 PM | 3:15 PM | Afternoon Break |
| 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM | GOLD – Miratech – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #6 |
| 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM | GOLD – Chris Marine – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #7 |
| 4:15 PM | 4:45 PM | GOLD – Acceleron – Vendor Solutions Presentations – Session #8 |
| 5:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Vendor Fair |
| 8:30 PM | 10:00 PM | MSHS Happy Hour at the Omni |
| Thursday, October 17, 2024 | ||
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| START | END | DESCRIPTION |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM | 8:15 AM | User Presentation – Safety |
| 8:15 AM | 8:30 AM | User Presentation – 50SG – VPP Overview |
| 8:30 AM | 8:45 AM | User Presentation – 50SG 40k Gen PMs |
| 8:45 AM | 9:00 AM | User Presentation – 50SG 40k Gen PMs |
| 9:00 AM | 9:15 AM | User Presentation – 34SG Major Maint Considerations |
| 9:15 AM | 9:30 AM | User Presentation – 34SG Major Maint Considerations |
| 9:30 AM | 9:45 AM | User Presentation – 34SG Gen Re-Wedge |
| 9:45 AM | 10:00 AM | User Presentation – Technical |
| 10:00 AM | 10:15 AM | Break – Conference Ends for Users |
| 10:15 AM | 10:30 AM | Conference Review with Users |
| 11:00 AM | Pick up at Onmi Hotel for Offsite Event with Goltens – Lunch and Facility Tour | |
| 11:30 AM | Depart hotel | |
| 11:55 AM | Arrive at Goltens Houston (Workshop tour/MMS Wärtsilä engine components display) | |
| 1:00 PM | Depart to Giant Texas Distillers | |
| 1:10 PM | Arrive at Giant Texas Distillers: Tacos, Fajitas, BBQ, Open Bar and Distillery Tour | |
| 4:00 PM | Bus Departs | |
Wärtsilä Houston Open House
Date: Monday, October 14, 2024
Location: 11710 N. Gessner Rd., Suite A, Houston, TX 77064
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Visit Wärtsilä’s Houston facility to tour their NERC compliant Remote Expertise Center which provides remote support in daily operations and unforeseen circumstances, Wärtsilä’s QuantiServ workshop, and the newly developed power plant dedicated U.S. based spare parts inventory warehouse.
This open house is open to Users only. Users responsible for their own transportation.
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