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Monday September 19, 2011 9:00 AM- 10:15 AM: Protective Coating Committee Presentations Sponsor, Al Glueckert, President, Glueckert Engineering Services Company Surface Preparation- Traditional and Future Speaker: E. J. Johnson, Senior Market Manager, The Carboline Company Update on Waterborne Coating Technology Speaker: Wayne Kurcz, Executive Vice President, Williams Hayward Protective Coatings, Inc. Presentation Not Available |
10:30 AM–11:45 AM: Comprehensive Equipment Performance Monitoring
Sponsor, Jerry Bohacik, Director and North American Rail Operations & Network Services, GATX Corporation Speakers: Ron Tsolis, CEPM Program Manager, Railinc; Jerry Bohacik, Director North American Rail Operations & Network Services, GATX Corp; Nichole Fimple, Product Manager, Asset Health, Railinc 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM: AAR Research and Technical Standards Sponsor, David Cackovic, Chief- Technical Standards and Inspection, TTCI Overview of AAR Research Program Speaker: H.M. Tournay, Senior Scientist, TTCI Improved truck suspensions and M-976 Specifications (Not Available) Speaker: H.M. Tournay, Senior Scientist, TTCI Update on AAR Technical Standards and Inspections Activities (Not Available) Speakers: David L. Cackovic, Chief, Technical Standards, TTCI; Armand E. Ciccarelli, Director Mechanical Inspection, AAR Presentations Not Available 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM: Research & Development Efforts for Tank and Other Cars Sponsor, John Kieras, Director Railroad & Industry Relations, Union Tank Car Co. Speaker: Bob Toms – Director of Research & Development for Union Tank Car Company 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Technology Driven Train Inspection Sponsor, Tom Stahura, Executive Director, Rules & Standards, AAR Speaker: Jim Robeda, Senior Engineer, TTCI Presentation Not Available Tuesday September 20, 2011 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: On Board & Wayside Condition and Performance Monitoring. A cross-section of railroads, car owners, and shipper/owner representatives will highlight some of the latest Industry and independent initiatives in condition and performance monitoring of critical freight car components and systems. Sponsor, Patrick T. Ameen, Vice President Industry Relations, Amsted Rail Company, Inc. Moderator: Patrick T. Ameen, Vice President Industry Relations, Amsted Rail Company, Inc. Presenter: R.B. Wiley, Principal Investigator Assistant, Transportation Technology Center, Inc. Speaker: Peter L. Jones, Vice President Operations, Mitsui Rail Capital, LLC Speaker: Donald B. Loftis, Principal Software Engineer, Olin Corporation 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: AAR Interchange Rules Panel Sponsor, Tom Stahura, Executive Director, Rules & Standards, AAR Panel: Tom Stahura, Executive Director, Rules & Standards, AAR; Tom Jellison, Chairman of AAR Arbitration Committee; Michael Reid, Member of AAR Arbitration Committee & Manager Cars System Mechanical, BNSF Railway Company; Steve Phebus, Member of AAR Arbitration Committee & Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer – Car, CSX Corporation; Steve Beckwith, Member of AAR Arbitration Committee & Senior Director Freight Car Planning & Operations, UP Railroad; John Kieras, Member of AAR Arbitration Committee and Director Railroad & Industry Relations, Union Tank Car Co; Harold Winters, Member of AAR Car Repair Billing Committee and General Mechanical Inspector – Compliance, CSX Corporation; Len Choyce, Member of the AAR Car Repair Billing Committee & Senior Manager Auditing, TTX Company |
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