FOUNDATION FIELDBUS – END USER COUNCIL
WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY 30 JUNE 1999


   
Location
9.00 – 9.15 Introduction and Welcome
Dominic Hollewand (Watercare Services)
Theatre
9.15 – 10.15 Update from Fieldbus Foundation President John Pittman on:
  • H2 High Speed Ethernet development
  • IEC Standards – status of voting and approval
  • Feedback from European FF EUC meetings
Jim Neville, Custom Controls
Theatre
10.15 – 10..35 Morning Tea  
10.40 – 11.30 Installation of FOUNDATION Fieldbus system at Carlton, United Breweries, Melbourne, Rob Glastonburg, Project Manager, CUB
Theatre
11.30 – 12.15 Training Needs in New Zealand. 
Open discussion on industry requirements, existing facilities, future facilities. 
Chairman: Tony D’Arcy, AIT
Panel: Simon White, Waikato Polytech
Jim Rodgerson, Manukau Tech
Bruce Durdle, Taranaki Polytech
Theatre
12.15 – 01.30 LUNCH  
1.30 – 3.00 pm Demonstration of Starter Kit system
  • National Instruments FOUNDATION Fieldbus configuration software and PC card.
  • Relcom power conditioners and supplies, terminator hardware
  • Intellution FIX Man Machine Interface 

    • Field devices from Fisher-Rosemount, Fisher Controls, Yokogawa, Foxboro, Smar, Krohne, Honeywell
    Laboratory
    3.00 – 3.20  Afternoon Tea  
    3.20 – 4.30  Guidelines on FOUNDATION Fieldbus Segment Design - power supplies, wiring, termination. Demonstration of Relcom FOUNDATION Fieldbus Network Tester, Mark Sears, Custom Controls, Tom Rolton – Streat Control Agencies  


    FOUNDATION FIELDBUS – END USER COUNCIL
    WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
    THURSDAY 1ST JULY 1999


    9.00 – 10.15 Implications of distributing control functions throughout FOUNDATION Fieldbus network. Murray Cox, Fisher-Rosemount Ltd
    Theatre
    10.15 – 10.30  Morning Tea  
    10.30 – 12.00 Utilisation of FOUNDATION Fieldbus diagnostics in predictive maintenance programme. Colin Campbell, Honeywell Ltd  
    12.00 – 1.00  LUNCH  
    1.00 – 4.30 Demonstrations of FOUNDATION Fieldbus devices, software tools, control systems: Honeywell, Fisher-Rosemount, Streat Control Agencies (Smar, Krohne), Paklog NZ (Yokogawa), Custom Controls (Fisher Controls), W.A.Fisher (Foxboro) National Instruments
    Laboratory

    The cost of attending is $150 plus GST for non-members, and $100 plus GST for FOUNDATION Fieldbus or Institute of Measurement and Control members($77 plus GST for individual or company membership)
    If you would like invitations to hand out, please contact my secretary, Pip Cunningham at 09 634 1391. For IMC membership application forms, please contact  IMC Secretary, Brian Fairchild ph 473 9109. Currently expecting 40-50 attendees.


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