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Monday, 22 March

Pre-Symposium Networking Activities

9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Golf Scramble, Medal of Honor Golf Course

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Early Registration – The Clubs at Quantico Lobby

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Opening Evening Reception


Tuesday, 23 March

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks – Richard B. Jarman,
              President & CEO, NCMS

8:10 a.m. Commercial Technologies for Maintenance Activities (CTMA) Overview,
              Greg Kilchenstein, Office of Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of
              Defense, (Maintenance Policy & Programs)

8:30 a.m. Major General Nickolas G. Justice, U.S. Army Research and Engineering
              Command, (RDECOM)

9:15 a.m. BREAK

9:30 a.m.  Mr. Gary Motsek, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
               (Maintenance Policy & Programs) Acting

10:00 a.m. Mrs. Debra Tune (SES), Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for
                Logistics, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force

10:30 a.m. BREAK

10:45 a.m. Mr. Michael Madden (SES), Executive Deputy, Marine Corps
                Logistics Command

11:15 a.m. Rear Admiral Thomas Moore, Deputy Director for Fleet Readiness, Chief
               of Naval Operations

11:45 a.m. LUNCH
               Lunch Speaker – Voice from the Field and the Reality of Maintenance in
               Theater, Todd Eggler, International Man of Maintenance

Project Showcases

1:00 p.m. Strategic Perspectives on Depot Maintenance Technology Insertion

Senior DoD logisticians will provide strategic perspectives on depot maintenance technology insertion (TI). Panel members will discuss the recent effort by the Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Maintenance) and the Services to embark on a requirements-driven approach for identifying and funding TI solutions to depot maintenance problems. They will provide the view from the top as they answer questions related to the Service-specific impact of a requirements-driven approach to TI while emphasizing the need for joint collaboration through the process. Audience participation is encouraged.

Moderator – RDML (Ret.) Steve Heilman, LMI

Panel Members:

RDML Thomas Moore, Deputy Director for Fleet Readiness, Chief of Naval Operations

Ms. Sharon Smoot (SES), Acting Executive Director for Logistics, Maintenance and Industrial Operations, Naval Sea Systems Command

Mr. Michael Madden (SES), Executive Deputy, Marine Corps Logistics Command

Mrs. Debra Tune (SES), Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Logistics, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force

3:15 p.m. BREAK

3:30 p.m. Fuel Leak Technology, Doug Dynes, Pentagon SAF IEL, Michael Evans, Executive
              Vice President, Aerowing

4:00 p.m. Laser Stripping Technology, John Incata, System Operator, FRC East;
              Lee Nathan, Mechanical Engineer, Naval Undersea Warfare
              Center – Keyport

4:30 p.m. Adjourn

5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Evening Tabletop Reception – The Clubs at Quantico


Wednesday, 24 March

7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. Requirements and Solution-Based Technology Insertion – A Balanced 
                 Investment Portfolio Approach
, Thomas T. Gorman, JG-DM, Secretariat

8:45 a.m. Insertion Requirements; Moderator – RDML (Ret.) Steve Heilman,
              LMI, What IS and What IS NOT a Requirement? (This workshop will
              identify what the process is for generating and budgeting for a
              Requirement.)

10:15 a.m. BREAK

Project Tracks
(Track Sessions will be held concurrently)

Coatings/Corrosion Control

10:30 a.m. Laser Cleaning & Surface Prep for Sustainment Repairs,
               Tim Niemeier, Vice President, Adapt Laser Systems

10:50 a.m. Practical Cold Spray, Wally Birtch, Senior Application & Development
               Engineer, Centerline (Windsor) Ltd; Matt Trexler,
               Army Research Laboratory

11:10 a.m. Laser Additive Manufacturing as Repair for Titanium Compressor Blades
               Dr. Shawn Kelly, Research Associate, iMAST, Applied Research
               Laboratory, Penn State University


11:30 a.m. Repair of Submarine Shafts Using Laser Cladding, Dr. Todd Palmer,
                Research Associate, iMAST, Applied Research Laboratory,
                Penn State University



Inspection/Test

10:30 a.m. Automated Process & Inspection Guide (AP&IG), Randy Kirk,
                President & CEO, Aspire Solutions, Inc.

10:50 a.m. CH-53 Readiness & Reliability II, Steve Husak, Business Development,
                REI Systems Inc.

11:10 a.m. Enhanced Wiring Integrity Systems (EWIS) II, Olga Keegan, FRC
                Southwest, Commodore Wing (SH-60); Shawn Lamper, Program
                Manager, Eclypse International


11:30 a.m. Night Vision Devices (AIMS), Rick Foley, Chief, New Technology R&D
                Division, Tobyhanna Army Depot


Environmental

10:30 a.m. Erosion/Corrosion Resistance Coatings ESTCP Project, Jon Cheverie,
                Projects, Business Development, MDS-PRAD Technologies Corporation

10:50 a.m. In-Situ Coating Analysis for Hazardous Metals, Mitchell Vickers,
               Engineering Technician, Norfolk Naval Shipyard

11:10 a.m. Fast Field Fluid Assessment Support Tools (3 FAST), Mitch Shikowitz,
               Business Development Manager, QinetiQ-NA, Spectro, Inc; Edgardo
               Guevara, Lubricant Program Manager, Military Sealift Command

11:30 a.m. Improved Stealth and Lower Cost Operations for U.S. Naval Ships Using
                   High-Performance Cordage Deck Edge Netting
, Dr. John Puglia, Director
               of Human and Systems Technology, QinetiQ North America


Workload/Workforce/Material Management

10:30 a.m. Legacy Lifecycle Data Management, Nainesh Rathod, President & CEO,
               Imaginestics

10:50 a.m. Sense & Respond – LAV III, John McGinnis, Vice President, Solidica, Inc.;
                Bill Black, President, Black & Rossi, LLC

11:10 a.m. Centralized Fleet Automated Management System (CFAMS),
               Peter Fausel, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing,
               I.D. Systems, Inc.
               
11:30 a.m. Item Unique Identifier (IUID) Markings for Legacy Parts, Nainesh Rathod,
               President & CEO, Imaginestics

1200 LUNCH

Metal Working


1:20 p.m. Trivalent Chrome Plating II, Tim Hall, Principal Scientist, Faraday
              Technologies; Bruce Griffin, Associate Technical Fellow,
              Boeing Corporation

1:40 p.m. Advanced Tooling for Nickel Plating, George Cushnie, Vice President,
              Advanced Tooling Corporation

2:00 p.m. Metal Finishing Development, Lindsay Hampton, Chemist, Corpus Christi 
              Army Depot; George Cushnie, Vice President, Advanced
              Tooling Corporation 

2:20 p.m. Optical Generation of 3D Models for Computer-Aided Manufacturing
                 (OptiCAM) IV
, Ali Farsaie, President, Spatial Integrated Systems, Inc.


Inspection/Test (continued)

1:20 p.m. Common Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), Richard Freeman, Business 
              Development, Lockheed Martin Simulation, Training & Support;
              Hugh Pritchett, President, Analysis, Integration & Design, Inc.

Manufacturing

1:40 p.m. Volumetric Accuracy for Large Machine Tools, Ron Hicks, Director,
              API Technical Services, Automated Precision, Inc.

2:00 p.m. Rapid Access to Readiness Essential (RARE) Parts through
                 Rapid Manufacturing & Repair Technologies
, Christopher Robinson,
              Non-Metallics Manufacturing Lead and Autonomous Vehicles
              Engineering Lead, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division,
              China Lake; Rex Brown, LLC Mechanical Principal Engineer,
              Honeywell FM&T; Greg Morris, CEO/COO, Morris Technologies, Inc.

2:20 p.m. General Emulation of Microcircuits (GEM) – Overcoming the Microcircuit 
                 Obsolescence Issue
, Fred Shope, Research Analyst, DLA DSCC
              GEM Program Office


Composites

1:20 p.m. Heat Transfer Classification for Production Tooling & Composite Repair,
              Tom Rose, President, AvPro, Inc.

1:40 p.m. Inspection & Repair Preparation Cell (IRPC), Frank Elliott, Advanced
              Initiatives Coordinator, GFM GmbH

2:00 p.m. Use of Microwires for Internal Bondline or Thick Laminate Temperature 
                  Measurements
, Tom Rose, President, AvPro, Inc.

2:20 p.m. Introduction to Digitizing and Shearography Technology, K.R. Srinivas,
              Director of North American Operations, Steinbichler Vision Systems


Workload/Workforce/Material Management (continued)

1:20 p.m. Smart Machines II, P.J. Sturdevant, Freedom Product Manager,
              MAG Industries

1:40 p.m. Stop Training; Start Learning, Dr. Hossein Nivi, President & CEO,
              Pendaran, Inc.

2:00 p.m. Making Sense of CBM Data Using Advanced Analytics, Joanne Zuzelski, 
              Director of Partner Relations, Enterprise Computing & Analytics,
              Altair Engineering

2:20 p.m. “Lose the weight!” Automated Welding of Tubular Metals Using
                  Deformation Resistance Welding
, Jim Richter, Director, Gravikor, Inc.

2:40 p.m. BREAK

3:00 p.m. Requirements-Driven Depot Maintenance Technology Insertion:
              Practical Perspectives

Members of the JTEG will provide practical perspectives on requirements-based depot maintenance technology insertion (TI). Representing their Service’s logistics headquarters, this panel of subject matter experts provides the link to the shop floor by continuously working to facilitate the introduction of new and emerging technologies, processes, and equipment into the depot maintenance community. They will answer questions that focus on the benefits of Joint Service collaboration and the importance of moving the maintenance community toward a unified, requirements-driven TI approach. Audience participation is encouraged.

Moderator – Steve Siens, JDMAG/JTEG

Panel Members:

Greg Kilchenstein, OADUSD (MP&P)

Tom Spitler, Air Force Materiel Command

Kurt Doehnert, Naval Sea Systems Command

Greg Russell, Marine Corps Logistics Bases

Gerry Bates, Army Materiel Command

4:30 p.m. Adjourn
 

 

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