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Training & Events


TRADE SHOWS

September 15th - Rockford Trade Show (4p-7p)

September 23rd - Peru Trade Show (4p-7p)

Sep
tember 30th - East Peoria Open House / Trade Show (11a-1:30p)

October 6th
- Bloomington Fish Fry / Trade Show (10a-2p)


INDUSTRY EVENTS

2010 APEC Energy Expo - Bloomington, IL - www.APEC-online.org for details
October 28-30, 2010




ON-SITE FREE TRAINING
Please check back for additional on-site training to be added soon.


FREE ONLINE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
All classes are At No Charge & are listed as CST (Central Standard Time) 

Overview PDF of July- December 2010 Technology Courses -  CLICK HERE



PANDUIT (Data Center Architecture) September 17th, 2010:

Data centers are mission-critical facilities. A silo-based approach to designing, deploying, and managing these infrastructures is becoming increasingly inadequate, as data center consolidation, virtualization technologies, and automation initiatives continue to grow more pervasive. This webinar will show aunified approach to physical and logical systems architecture is imperative to pave the way for solutions that fully address the need for availability, business agility, integration and security. The introduction of progressive and innovative infrastructure solutions for data centers is necessary to enable operations flexibility, converged data applications, and greater energy and space efficiencies.

September 17th          8:30am - Click here to register
September 17th          2:30am - Click here to register



SICK (Safety Solutions using Safety Controllers) September 24th, 2010:

SICK is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems and automatic identification products for industrial applications. From simple to medium complexity applications - safety interface components from SICK enable you to easily integrate safety-rated control into your machines or systems. Find out how SICK safety controllers provide cost-effective solutions for applications that use multiple safety devices.

September 24th          8:30am -  Click Here
September 24th          2:30am -  Click Here




Schneider Electric (Power Monitoring Solutions For Your Facility) October 22nd, 2010:

Leading the way in energy efficiency. What do you really know about your facilities power? Schneider Electric's World Renowned Power Monitoring Systems can help keep your plant running at peak performance. Schneider Electric provides Square D brand PowerLogic energy and power management products and engineering services. Delivering productivity and making energy safer, productive, reliable, and more efficient. Find out how together, we can make the most of your energy and power monitoring system for your business. 

October 22nd            8:30am - Click here to register
October 22nd            2:30am - Click here to register



APC (Data Center Power, Cooling and Management Solutions) November 12th, 2010:

Learn how APC is changing the way the world designs data centers.  Find out how APC's exciting new architecture can revolutionize how you deploy or upgrade your data centers and computer rooms.Data center power and cooling infrastructure worldwide wastes more than 60, 000, 000 megawatt-hours per year of electricity that does no useful work powering IT equipment. This represents an enormous financial burden on industry, and is a significant public policy environmental issue. This WebEx describes the principles of a new, commercially available data center architecture that can be implemented today to dramatically improve the electrical efficiency of data centers.

November 12th            8:30am - Click here to register
November 12th            2:30am - Click here to register


PHOENIX CONTACT (Wireless-Hart Implementation) December 10th, 2010:

Phoenix Contact, a leading manufacturer in Industrial Automation and Industrial Wireless has developed an innovative WirelessHART gateway.  This webinar will provide background on the HART protocol, advancements in latest standard HART 7 including WirelessHART, and the features of the Phoenix Contact WirelessHART gateway.  Attending this webinar will give you the knowledge needed to create a wirelessHART network, define what limitations exists and how to overcome them, and typical applications for a WirelessHART network.

December 10th            8:30am - Click here to register
December 10th            2:30am - Click here to register

 


SICK TECH TUESDAY SESSIONS:


Tech Tuesday sessions are conducted twice each date at 7:00am and 10:00am or 11:00am Central Time Zone.  Sessions are open to all customers, distributors and SICK personnel. 

Here is the Tech Tuesday schedule for the next few sessions. 

  Date   Time   Name
  Sept. 21, 2010 7:00 am, 11:00 am CDT   Protecting Small Workstations
  Sept. 25, 2010 7:00 am, 11:00 am CDT   Protecting Small Workstations
  Oct. 19, 2010 7:00 am, 11:00 am CDT   SICK Hand Scanner Configuration & Testing
  Oct. 22, 2010 7:00 am, 11:00 am CDT   SICK Hand Scanner Configuration & Testing
The sessions have a "solutions" bend, rather than heavy emphasis on product knowledge.   

Advanced registration is not required. Log on at https://sick-webtraining.webex.com, a different address than the On-Line Meeting Center link on the home page of sickusa.com. This is a special link just for SICK Web Training sessions. This Web Training link can also be found at several places on the Training and Support pages of sickusa.com.    

If you haven't attended a WebEx recently, you may want to start a few minutes early for WebEx updates. Previous Tech Tuesday presentations are available through "My Info" at sickusa.com or by sending me an email with a request. We will record 2010 sessions--including the audio--for your playback at a more convenient time if you were not able to attend one of the live meetings.  

The password for all sessions "training2010".  

Please feel free to invite additional personnel from your company, sales group or customers that may have an interest in any of these sessions.   



For more information on Online Technology Training, please contact Gary Huwe at ghuwe@springfieldelectric.com or call 1-800-747-2001.