July 31, 2002

 

 

To: Fellow Configuration Management Practitioners

 

Subject: 2002 CMBG Conference

We have now finalized the online registration process and electronic payment by check or credit card.  Please take this opportunity to go to the CMBG website at http://www.cmbg.org/2002Info/registration.htm and register directly on line for this years exciting conference.  Please visit the website for information about this years conference, Atlantic City and the hotel.

 

For your convenience the registration fee of $175.00 may be paid electronically by check or credit card via PayPal.  After completing the on-line registration form, click on the submit button which will direct you to another page then follow the simple directions.  You will receive an email confirmation of your payment directly from PayPal.  It is requested that payments be received by September 16, 2002.

 

If you wish to register manually and/or pay via a paper check, please make your check payable to CMBG c/o Paul Davis and mail to:

 

Paul Davis

PSEG Nuclear, LLC

P.O. Box 236, N29

Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038

 

If you have not already done so, you are encouraged to make your hotel reservations as early as possible by calling 1-800-825-8888.  Inform the hotel reservations desk that you are attending the CMBG/PSEG Nuclear Conference to receive the $125/ night rate (single or double).  The cut off date for this rate is September 6, 2002.  After this date, reservations will be accepted on an availability basis only and subject to the prevailing rates.


 

 

 

I am enclosing the draft conference schedule for your reference.  As you will notice we still need presenters for two of the presentations that do not have a speaker identified.  We are also looking for facilitators for the break out sessions.  If you would be interested in being a facilitator, or speaker on one of the open presentations, please contact me via phone at 856-339-1607 or Robert Beard at 856-339-7800.  You can also email Bob at robert.beard@pseg.com.

 

Sincerely,

 

Victor Fregonese

Design Engineering Manager


REGISTRATION FORM

2002 CMBG CONFERENCE

October 6-9, 2002

 

This form can be filled out directly on the WEB site via www.cmbg.org/2002Info/registration.htm.

 

NAME (to appear on badge):________________________________

TITLE:__________________________________________________

UTILITY:________________________________________________

 

Please identify the Break out sessions you will be attending: Reminder, the Work shops are 3 hours in length and the Information exchanges are 90 minutes. You would be allowed to attend two information exchanges or one workshop each day.

 

Monday, October 7

 

IE 1   (1:00pm)      CM Process Human Performance

 

IE 2   (1:00pm)      Utility practices for maintaining As-built design documentation

 

IE 3   (3:00pm)      CM Self Assessment Activities

 

WS 1 (1:00pm)     Performance Indicators "The CM Compass"

 

Tuesday, October 8, 2002

 

IE 4   (1:00pm)      Aging work force- retaining the knowledge base through Training

 

IE 5   (1:00pm)      Document Management applications & interfaces with the CM process

 

IE 6   (3:00pm)      Use of procedures to control Facilities Change information

 

WS 2 (1:00pm)     CM processes for Controlling changes to calculations

 



Sunday Night (10/6) Reception/Sign In - Hard Rock Cafe 6:30pm–9:30pm

 

 

 

MONDAY, October 7 th

TUESDAY, October 8 th

WEDNESDAY, October 9 th

7:00 AM

Breakfast  (1 hour)

Breakfast (1 hour)

Breakfast (1 hour)

8:00 AM

Welcome / Opening / Logistics – Vic Fregonese- PSEG Nuclear (15 min)

Logistics Vic Fregonese (15 min)

Logistics Vic Fregonese (15 min)

8:15 AM

Introductory Remarks, Senior Member of PSEG Nuclear leadership team (15 min)

Break-out session 1 Read out (15 min)

Break-out session 4 Read out (15 min)

8:30 AM

Keynote – John Carlin, VP Technical Support & Nuclear Reliability, PSEG Nuclear (30 min)

Break-out session 2 Read out (15 min)

Break-out session 5 Read out (15 min)

8:45 AM

 

Break-out session 3 Read out (15 min)

Break-out session 6 Read out (15 min)

9:00 AM

Break (15 min)

Work Shop 1 Read out (15 min)

Work Shop 2 Read out (15 min)

9:15 AM

History of the CMBG, Abdy Khanpour Progress Energy (15 min)

Break (15 min)

Break (15 min)

9:30 AM

CM Fundamentals (CM101) Judy Schulte, Duke Energy

 (30 min)

IAEA Activities – Rick Harris, Duke Energy (15 min)

Configuration Management Performance Indicators -Panel discussion (90 min)

9:45 AM

 

Presentation on Retaining the CM knowledge base (30 min) Need Presenter

 

10:00 AM

Performance Indicators “The CM Compass”

Lloyd Hancock, LRH Consulting (30 min)

 

 

10:15 AM

Break  (15 min)

Break (15 min)

 

10:30 AM

Lessons Learned from Aligning PPL CM program to ANSI/NIRMA CM-1.0-2000 Mike Stout, PPL (30 Min)

Presentation on Use of Procedures for controlling Facilities Change Information (30 min) Need Presenter

 

10:45 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, October 7th

TUESDAY, October 8th

WEDNESDAY, October 9th

11:00 AM

AP 929 revision Update, John Maciejewski, INPO (30min)

Presentation on Calculation CM

John Rothe- PPL (30 min)

Break (15 mins)

11:15 AM

 

 

Presentation on the new CMBG website features. Paul Davis, PSEG (15 min)

11:30 AM

Group Photo (30 min)

Presentation on NEI Document Management  Benchmarking Visits D. Shuman, PSEG Nuclear (30 min)

2002 conference wrap-up Vic Fregonese (15 min)

11:45 AM

 

 

2003 CMBG Conference presentation

K. Reinsmith, PPL (15 min)

12:00 PM

Lunch  (1 hour)

Lunch  (1 hour)

Conference Adjourns

1:00 PM

Breakout sessions/ Work Shops

 

Work Shop1   Performance indicators - (WS1)            “The CM Compass"

Break out 1    CM Process Human
(IE1)               Performance

Break out 2    Utility practices for
(IE2)               maintaining As-built design
                       documentation

Break-out Sessions/ Work Shops

 

Work Shop 2  CM Process for controlling (WS2)             changes to calculations

Break out 4    Aging work force- retaining (IE4)               the knowledge base through
                       training

Break out 5 . Document Management
(IE5)             applications interfaces with
                     the CM process

 

2:30 PM

Break (1/2 hour)

Break  (1/2 hour)

 

3:00 PM

Work Shop 1 continued

(WS1)

Break out  3. CM Self Assessment Activities
(IE3)

Work Shop 2 continued

(WS2)

Break out  6. Use of procedures to control
(IE6)              Facilities Change Information

 

4:30 PM

 

Daily Wrap Up – Vic Fregonese (15 min)

 

 

Daily Wrap Up – Vic Fregonese (15 min)