ANNOUNCEMENT

January 19, 2012

2012 VIBRATION INSTITUTE

TRAINING CONFERENCE 

One-Day Pre-conference Course(s) – Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Introduction to Machinery Vibrations Course - June 19-22, 2012

Training Conference – June 20-22, 2012

Certification Exams – Saturday, June 23, 2012

The Woodland Hotel and Suites

105 Visitor Center Drive

Williamsburg, VA  23185

P: (757) 253-2277

$124 Single/$144 Suite

The 2012 Vibration Institute Training Conference will take place in beautiful Williamsburg, VA on June 19-22, 2012 at The Woodlands Hotel and Suites. The Training Conference provides training and education in practical vibration technology and networking opportunities for attendees – it is THE place for the vibration community to meet annually.

The 2012 Vibration Institute Training Conference emphasizes the use of basic and advanced techniques to achieve an outstanding predictive maintenance program.  Identification, analysis, and correction techniques including balancing and alignment are topics of interest.  Techniques used in vibration analysis, basic rotor dynamics, operating deflection shapes, time waveform analysis, machine isolation, and machine monitoring are stressed.

Registration Fees:

Full Conference Registration (3 days): $925

Speaker/Chapter Officer Registration (3 days): $525

Faculty/Student Registration:  $350

One Day Only Registration (Tuesday, June 19): $275

Introduction to Machinery Vibrations Course (4-day course): $1,025

Please be advised that if you arrive at the Training Conference or IMV course without prior registration, payment must be made in full on-site.  You must register in advance to sit for any of the certification examinations.

NEW!!  Academic Presentations

The Vibration Institute will introduce an Academic Track at the 2012 Vibration Training Conference  in Williamsburg, VA.  This track will be dedicated to university research, student projects, and instructional practices.  All papers (10 pages or less) will be peer reviewed by two or more reviewers, and will be published in the Conference Proceedings.

2012 Exhibit Hall

The 2012 Exhibit Hall includes vendors who will have equipment on-hand for conducting condition-based monitoring using vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, and ultrasound.  The exhibits provide attendees an overview of the technology available for the effective operation of a predictive maintenance program within their organization.

For more detailed information on the 2012 Vibration Institute Training Conference click here or call the Institute at (630) 654-2254.

Mission

The mission of the Vibration Institute is to disseminate practical information on evaluating machinery behavior and condition without commercial interest. The Institute offers programs include education, training, certification, opportunities for exchanging technical knowledge, information, procedures, and data that are offered through meetings, publications, formal training and networking.