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February 28 - March 2, 2012 Orlando, Florida
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Tuesday, Feb. 28

 

Quality School*

Production

Machine Clinics

Marketing

Technical

7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Registration

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Chairman’s Welcome

8:30 AM - 9:15 AM

Keynote Speaker - Vince Bussio - Continuous Improvement: Everybody, Everyday

9:15 AM - 9:35 AM

Break

9:35 AM - 11:05 AM

Introductions &
Cementitious Materials
(Gary Knight)

Continuous Improvement: Everybody, Everyday
(MEP)

Sales Model -
Have a Plan (P
3)
(Oliver Delery)

Joint Design
(Eric Carleton)

11:10 AM - 12:10 PM

Aggregates
(Vartan Babakhanian)

Developing a Sales
Identity (P
3)
(Peg Meyer)

ACPA Research Past, Present and Future
(Kim Spahn)

12:10 PM - 1:10 PM

Awards Lunch

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Reinforcement
(Mel Marshall)

Continuous Improvement: Everybody, Everyday (Cont.)
(MEP)

Building a Persuasive Presentation (P3)
(Randy Wahlen)

Load Rating Pipe and Box Culvert
(Josh Beakley)

2:45 PM - 3:05 PM

Break

3:05 PM - 4:05 PM

Admixtures
(Ed Mansky)

Pinch Points:
Protecting Your Hands
(Doug Sommers)

Mixers, Batch Plants & Controls
(Haarup/Skako)

Sales & Marketing -
The Difference (P
3)
(Grant Lee)

Jacking Pipe Design
(Al Tenbusch)

4:10 PM - 5:30 PM

Concrete Technology/Concrete 101
(Gary Knight)

Fall Protection
(Vince Healey)

Hawkeye

RCP Evaluation Matrix (Hank Gottschalk)

Updates in North
American Standards for Competitive Products
(Nathalie Lasnier &
Josh Beakley)

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Reception - World Bowling Center


Wednesday, Feb. 29

 

Quality School*

Production

Machine Clinics

Marketing

Technical

7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Registration

7:00 AM - 12:45 PM

Plant Tours

Hanson Pipe & Precast and Rinker Materials Concrete Pipe Division CEMEX

Buses Leave Hotel at 7 AM

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Evaluating Cracking of RCP

(Installation and Inspection
Requirements - P
3)

(Don McNutt/Al Hogan)

- Demonstration of Post Installation Inspection
on RCP and HDPE

- Hydrostatic Test Demonstration

(Doug Holdener & Al Hogan)

Plant Tour

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Self Consolidating
Concrete
(Ed Mansky)

Joints /Gaskets
(Hamilton Kent)

Reinforcing
(Jim Wright)

A Sales Model –
Prospecting

(Mike Kusch)

H2S Design Issues

and Remedies

(Jim Joyce)

2:15 PM - 2:35 PM

Break

2:35 PM - 3:35 PM

Mix Design

(John Kallemeyn)

Safety Made Simple - The Cretex Way
(Randy Reisberg)

Vibrators
(Tom Umek)

Rule Makers – Why, What, and How

(Rick Traylor)

PipePac / 3EB

(Tyson Hicks)

3:40 PM - 4:40 PM

Concrete Production - Mixing, Batching, and Transport
(Chuck Curry)

Prioritizing and
Delegating

(Al Iagnemma)

BESSER

Developing a Toolkit

for Rule Makers

(Al Hogan)

Box Culvert
Installation

(Walt Catlett)

4:45 PM- 6:30 PM

Beer and Pretzel Batting Practice (Round Tables) - 1. Continuous Improvement, (Vince Bussio) 2. Let's Talk Pipe (Mel Marshall)3. The Customer is Always Right, (Oliver Delery) 4. Owner's Expectations, (Mark Omelaniec, Rolf Dahl, David Schmidgall) 5. Fiber Reinforced Concrete Pipe, (Joe Lundy)6. Pipe Appearance (John Witte, Eric Carleton)


Thursday, Mar. 1

 

Quality School*

Production

Machine Clinics

Marketing

Technical

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Consolidation

(Ryan Kistler)

Form Maintenance
(Andre Geurts)

MBK

Talking Points

About RCP &

Competitive Products

(Don McNutt)

UTA Evaluation of HDPE

(Dr. Abolmaali)

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

Break

9:20 AM - 10:55 AM

Curing

(Mel Marshall)

Advanced Mix Design
Workshop

(Gary Knight)

Let’s Talk Production

(Tom Umek)

How Technical
Knowledge Can

Make You a Better Sales Rep

(Pat Dry)

Engineered
Installations /

HDPE & PVC
Pipe Design

(Paul Imm)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pre / Post Pour
Inspection
(Ryan Kistler)

Pipe Appearance

Solutions
(John Witte)

Pedershaab

Life Design

(Oliver Delery)

East TX
Fish Hatchery

(Doug Holdener)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Safety Awards Lunch & Chairman’s Safety Award PPT

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM

Testing
(Paul Krauss)

Taylor Fork Lift

Curing
(Johnson Gas)

Turning Objections Into Opportunity (Returning the Painful Phone Call)
(Jeff Peck)

Critical Issues
Facing the Industry
(Mario Paredes,
Florida DOT)

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

DOT Panel Discussion (FLDOT, MNDOT, MODOT, NCDOT, NVDOT, VADOT)

3:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Trade Show Opening and Reception
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Friday, Mar. 2

 

Quality School*

Production

Machine Clinics

Marketing

Technical

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Repairs and Finishing

(Chuck Curry)

So Many Jobs,
So Little Time

(Rolf Dahl)

M/Q Committee
Meeting -
All Are Welcome

Marketing Committee Meeting - Join Us!

 

9:05 AM - 10:35 AM

Qcast Certification

(Paul Krauss)

What Happens
Monday Morning? Workshop

(Tom Umek)

10:45 AM

Quality Test

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Trade Show
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*If you plan to become a Quality accredited personnel, all courses in the Quality School track MUST be attended and test passed.


Saturday, Mar. 3

11:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Trade Show
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