Meeting Agenda for the 49th meeting in Orlando, Fl

WEDNESDAY, November 6, 2024

7:00 HOTEL BREAKFAST BUFFET

8:00 - 8:10. INTRODUCTIONS & MEETING KICK OFF BY Vice president Mike Osteen and Secretary/Treasurer Mark Kropf

8:10 - 12:00 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS.

(CLOSED TO SUPPLIERS)

12:00 - 1:00 LUNCH BUFFET

1:00 - 4:30 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS

(CLOSED TO SUPPLIERS)

5:00 – 6:00 MEMBERS ARE ON THERE OWN FOR DINNER

7:00 – 11:00 HOSPITALITY SUITE WITH HOURSDORVES

PROVIDED BY THE SUPPLIER GROUP

(ALL INVITED)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2024

7:00 – 8:00 HOTEL BREAKFAST BUFFET

8:00 INTRODUCTION: President Nate Hotson

& Vice President Chris Long

8:05 PRESENTATION:

Buck Stone OF SYSTEMS SPRAY-COOLED PRESENTING A PAPER TITLED “NO MAN ON THE FLOOR”

8:35 – 8:45 QUESTIONS

8:45 – 9:00 BREAK

9:00– 9:30 PRESENTATION:

MARK KOENIG of EXO PRESENTING A PAPER TITLED, “electrode adders, up enders, & sampling machines, keeping teammates off the floor”

9:30 – 9:40 QUESTIONS

9:40 - 9:50 BREAK

9:50 – 10:20 PRESENTATION:

Greg Odenthal OF International Technical Ceramics PRESENTING A PAPER “TEST RESULTS OF ELECTRODE COATING TRIAL AT CLEVELAND CLIFF TO REDUCE CONSUMPTION”

10:20 – 10:30 QUESTIONS

10:30 – 10:40 BREAK

10:40 - 11:10 PRESENTATION: BRIAN HILK of KALINBORN ABRISIST PRESENTING a paper titled “WEAR SOLUTIONS FOR MELTSHOP APPLICATIONS”

11:10 – 11:20 QUESTIONS

11:20 – 11:50 TIM FOX OF VEOLIA PRESENTING A PAPER TITLED “CAUSE AND EFFECTS OF BAD WATER QUALITY”

11:50 – 12:00 QUESTIONS

12:00 LUNCH BUFFET

1:00 - 1:15 BOARD BUS OUTSIDE HOTEL PROMPTLY FOR THE TOUR OF NUCOR FROSTPROOF FACILITY

4:00 – 4:30 RETURN TO THE HOTEL

6:00 -7:00 GATHER IN THE BALL ROOM FOR HAPPY HOUR

7:00 - 8:00 DINNER

8:00 – 8:30 GUEST SPEAKERS:

DJ Owens and Lee Perry Maintenance

Supervisors NUCOR FROSTPROOF

8:30 - 11:00 HOSPITALITY MIXER WITH BEVERAGES

FRIDAY NONVEMBER 8, 2024

9:00 - 2:00 MEMBERS WILL ENJOY A GOLF OUTING AT Dubsdread Golf Course

TEE OFF 8:34AM

MEMBERS ARE ON THERE OWN FOR THE WEEKEND