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Forum
Schedule

Each year the Turbine Forum invites 30 of the most distinguished lineup of speakers for this year's event brings together industry leaders and visionaries at the forefront of turbine technology. Each of the three days will run from 8:00 AM to 5 PM. The list of scheduled speakers and time of presentations will be coming soon!

Tuesday, November 12th

8:00 am

Scott Nelson, Rolls-Royce

Brazing – Bridging the Gap in Turbine Repair Technologies

8:45 AM

Rob Kornfeld, Hi-Tech Furnace Systems, Inc.

Dual Base Fluoride Ion Cleaning (FIC) / Vapor Phase Aluminizing system for gas turbine superalloy component repair and coating applications

9:15 AM

Break

9:30 AM

Dr Warren Miglietti, Prince and Izant

Diffusion Brazing for Repairing Gas Turbine Engine Components: A Review of the Past, Present, and Future

10:00 AM

Dr Zhenzhen Yu, Colorado School of Mines

High Ductile Multi-Principal Element: Alloy Fillers Designed for Brazing Temperatures Compatibility with Turbine Components with FCC Solid Solutions Microstructures.

10:30 AM

Brian Frazer, AimMRO

Implications of Aluminide Coating on adjacent brazed joints

11:00 AM

Dr Raul Munoz Arroyo, ITP Aero

Enhance Durability against wear through Low-Heat Input Repair Technology

11:30 AM

James Kurzawa, Quintus Technologies

Latest Developments in Hot Isostatic Pressing

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM
TRS Services Shop Tour (Transportation Provided to-and-from for first 56 people to sign up)
5:00 PM

Welcome Reception, Magnolia Room & Terrace, Intercontinental Hotel, Sponsored by TRS Services.

Wednesday, November 13th

9:00 AM

Paolo Mor, Flame Spray

Coatings, Design to Manufacturing to Application

10:00 AM

Jay Kapur, Aimtek

Making silicone masking part of the thermal spray process

10:30 AM

Break - Coffee

11:00 AM

Kent Van Every, Progressive Surface

Automated Robot Tool Adjustment to Improve Coating Accuracy

11:45 AM

Dr Brad Richards, Powders on Demand

Advanced cold spray carbide coating

12:30 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM

Christopher Estrada, Curtiss-Wright

Development of Optimal hard-face Coatings

2:45 PM

Jorge Gerena, Cincinnati Thermal Spray

Process and Property Study of Thermal Spray TBC for Industrial Gas Turbines

3:30 PM

Alan Burgess, Spraywerx Technology

ID-Nova HVoF and Warm Spray Technology

4:15 PM

Dr Joshua Boykin, Rem Surface Engineering

Internal and External Surface Finishing of metal Additively Manufactured Components for Enhanced Performance

6:00 PM

Event Party Hosted by Prince & Izant at The Rustic Uptown

Shuttle transportation provided from hotel to venue from 5:30-10:00P

Thursday, November 14th

8:15 AM

Dr Gerald Buck, Siemens Energy

Siemens Innovations in Turbine Welding

9:15 AM

Dr Moshen Taheri Andani, Texas A&M University

Operational Qualification of Metal AM Systems

10:00 AM

Tim Stotler, EWI

Low Force Friction Welding

10:30 AM

Jacob Hay, EWI

Laser DED Deposition Models and Planning for Component Repair

11:00 AM

Dr Eswar Yarrapareddy, United Laser Cladding

Laser Additive Manufacturing in Turbine, Oil and Gas Industries

11:30 AM

Dr Dmitri Novikov, IPG

Novel Laser Tools for Manufacturing: cleaning and heat treating

Noon

Lewis Finch, Phoenix Laser Solutions & Jonathan Filer, Alpha Laser

Comparing Laser Welding to Conventional Welding for Turbomachinery Repairs

2023 Forum schedule

2022 Forum schedule

2021 Forum schedule

THANK YOU TO OUR
EVENT PARTY HOST

EVENT Details

6:00-9:00P

The Rustic

1121 Uptown Park Blvd, Ste 4

Houston, TX 77056

THANK YOU TO OUR OTHER
SPONSORS

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