| Time |
Topic |
Content |
Presenter |
| 9.00 |
Open doors |
|
|
| 9.45 - 9.55 |
Welcome, and introduction
to the day |
What is the Expert Alliance
and what it can do for you? |
Geoff Hodgkinson, Chairman |
| 9.55 - 10.20 |
AS-Interface - the basics |
An introduction to the technology. |
Fabricio Grenados, Bihl +
Weidemann |
| 10.20 - 10.35 |
'Hands-on' the yellow cable
|
Connect your own ASi devices.
Find out how, and what happens! |
Andy Verwer, MMU |
| 10.35 - 11.00 |
Installation and the importance
of 'competence' |
Doing it right! |
Peter Cheetham, Sigmapi Systems
|
| Coffee |
|
|
|
| 11.15 - 11.30 |
Diagnostics value |
How AS-i aids fault finding
in standard and safe applications. |
Functional Safety Engineering
|
| 11.30 - 11.45 |
User Experience 1 |
ASi in an automated maintenance
role. |
Andy Hoyle, Controlled Lubrication |
| 11.45 - 12.05 |
User Experience 2 |
ASi in Food Manufacturing |
Peter Cheetham, Sigmapi Systems
|
| 12.05 – 12.30 |
User Experience 3 |
Conveyor Systems |
tbc |
| Lunch |
|
|
|
| 1.30 - 2.00 |
Extending AS-Interface's reach |
The new V3 specification and
what it offers. |
Andy Verwer, MMU |
| 2.00 - 2.30 |
Functional Safety Standards
|
Overview and update. |
Phil Parry, HSE |
| 2.30 - 3.00 |
ASi-Safe in action |
Linking ASi-Safe with higher
level fieldbus safety systems. |
Paul Hingley, Siemens |
| 3.00 - 3.15 |
Connectivity potential |
How AS-i is an excellent partner
for fieldbuses and Industrial Ethernet. |
Derek Lane, WAGO |
| 3.15 - 3.30 |
ASi horror stories |
A humorous look at how wrongs
were put right. |
Peter Cheetham, Sigmapi Systems |
| 5.00 |
Doors close |
|
|
ASi-tech
2007: Seminar Program