Trends in Turnarounds Session - Thursday, April 29th
John Elliott and Jerry Wanichko, T.A. Cook Consultants, Inc.
T.A. Cook experts will examine trends in turnarounds and lead a participant discussion on the topic. They will also share the results of a recent European survey within continuous-process manufacturing industries. Topics include the increasing complexity of turnarounds; regulatory and safety rules; partnership models; the impact of engineering modifications on maintenance; rising costs; and more.
Contractor Management Strategy Workshop - Friday, April 30th
Instructors: John Elliott, Senior Consultant and Jerry Wanichko, Manager, T.A. Cook Consultants, Inc.
As greater numbers of asset-intensive process industries outsource major portions of maintenance and shutdown/turnaround functions, an effective Contractor Management Strategy becomes critical to an organization's competitive advantage. Properly designed and implemented, such strategy can generate up to 25% savings of fixed and/or operational costs. This presentation provides an overview of Contractor Management Strategy best practices and its key phases, including ways to lever sustainable cost reduction, partnership development, analysis and KPI development. It will also analyze the three basic types of contracts now in common use, covering advantages and disadvantages of each.
T.A. Cook Exhibit Booth - April 27-30th
T.A. Cook staff will be on site during the conference. We invite you to stop by and take a putt.
Maintenance and Reliabilty Technology Summit is a four-day educational experience and professional development opportunity for plant and facility managers; maintenance and reliability managers; plant engineers and those in related positions. For more information please visit
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