Machines2016
Maximising Return On Investment (ROI)
in Electrical Asset Maintenance
24th October - 26th October 2016
Novotel Darling Harbour, Sydney
The Program
Monday 24th October
Measuring Partial Discharge in Operating Hydrogen-Cooled Generators
Howard Sedding, Iris Power
Generator Stator Rewind and Partial Core Restack Case History.
Russel Chetwynd, National Electric Coil
Partial Discharge Testing of Power and Distribution Cables
Jackson Hill, LIVE HV
6.6 kV Motor Specification Development and Overhaul Learnings
Danny Peacock, Stanwell
RPS Generation Upgrade
David Sargent, Origin Energy NZ
Generator Circuit Breaker Failure Lessons Learnt
Adam Earnshaw, Origin Energy
Innovation spotlight
Ideas to improve maintenance efficiency
Industrial Illumination - Costs of getting it wrong
Andrew Orkin, Coolon LED Lighting
Counterfeit products - The Ever Growing Threat to our Health and Economy
Larry Wiechern, Industry Specialist
Tuesday 22nd October
The new world of energy generation, distribution and usage - Challenges and benefits for a sustainable future
Prof Tony Vassallo, Sydney University
Dr Jon Pemberton, Zest Energy
Condition Assessment of Electrical Apparatus with EMI Diagnostics
Paul Spracklen, Doble Engineering
PD User Groups Workshop (By Invitation Only)
Facilitated by Howard Sedding
Electrical Testing, Selection, and Application Workshop
Facilitated by Mike Davis
On-Load and Off-Load Tap Changers Workshop
Facilitated by Ken Budin & Max Philipp
Q&A Panel - "Will my machine run until I retire?"
5000 ton Bump Test, The largest Machines on Earth
Matthew Fallow, Asset Quality
Ensure Safe & Continuous Operation of Rotating Machines by on-line Monitoring of Dielectric Health
GK Papneja Omicron Electronics Asia Limited
Wednesday 23rd October
Gaps In Your Electric Motor Reliability ProgramGaps In Your Electric Motor Reliability Program
Todd Gunderson, PDMA
Solutions for Magnetic Stator Wedge Reliability Issues
Mike Davis, machinemonitor®
Partial Discharge Technologies and their Influence in Production Risk Assessment
Danny Peacock, Stanwell
Identifying Partial Discharge Locations in a High Voltage Motor
David Hinde, Boyne Smelters Limited
Case Study: Failure of High Voltage Motor Starters
Robert Lewis, SunWater Limited
On-site Electrical Testing of Power Transformers with Case Studies
Wenyu Guo, OMICRON Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Approach to Equipment Assessment, Monitoring and Maintenance of
Power Plant Electrical Equipment - By Sandy Rainey PDMA
Cary Jozefiak, Dynamic Ratings
The Gallery
The Feedback
“Very good opportunity to hear a lot of experts in the industry”
“Enjoyed it very much”
“It has been a very enjoyable conference, well run by a great team of people”
“Fantastic, three days with some good conversations and topics discussed”
“Very good content and some great minds!”
“Very well run, a high quality of speakers and topics”
“Very new to this topic area and this conference has introduced a lot of interest to learn more”
“Well presented papers on important topics that will contribute on how generating machines should be monitored and maintained”
Machines2016 participants
