Archive for August, 2018

Water 2.0 Keynote Speaker Highlight: Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist – 11/8 NC

Posted on August 9th, 2018 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

It is with great pleasure that we announce the return of CNN International Weather Team Meteorologist, Allison Chinchar, to the Water 2.0 stage. Allison will be the afternoon Keynote Speaker at our upcoming:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water 2.0 Conference: Digitally Connecting the Water Industry
Thursday, November 8, 2018 – Pfeiffer University, North Carolina

$250 REGISTER TODAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allison Chinchar spoke at our Water 2.0 Conference in Charlotte NC last fall on the subject of “Flooding From a Television Perspective.” Throughout her career, she has covered everything from the Super Tornado Outbreak of 2011, to the paralyzing blizzard in the Mid-Atlantic in 2016, to covering Hurricane Patricia, the second-most intense tropical cyclone on record worldwide in 2015, to being live in the field covering Hurricane Isaac in New Orleans in 2012.

CONFERENCE LOCATION

 

 

 

Pfeiffer University
Henry Pfeiffer Chapel
48380 US-52
Misenheimer NC 28109

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Water 2.0 Conference: Digitally Connecting the Water Industry will focus on the use of data analytics, software, cyber security for water utilities and industrial water users. Participants will include water and energy industry authorities, utilities professionals and representatives from the EPA.

Allison Chinchar will be joining the following assembly of dynamic water industry experts:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrie DeJaco, PhD, Associate Professor of Biology, Pfeiffer University

Mark Gross, Vice President Operations, Cube Hydro

Bobbi Harris, Vice President Market Strategy & Development, Utilities Technology Council

Alan Hinchman, Vice President, Gray Matter Systems

Kenneth E. Russell, PhD, Vice President, Digital Transformation and CIO, Pfeiffer University and Author of Social Knowledge

Vincent Caprio, Water 2.0 Executive Director & Conference Chair

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Questions in regard to the event may be directed to:
Vincent Caprio vincent@water2.org

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WATER NEWS

MFG Day
Friday, October 5, 2018
Manufacturing Day℠ is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.  Manufacturing Day is an incredible opportunity to showcase the amazing work manufacturers do on a daily basis and to educate students, community members, media and policymakers on how integral manufacturing is to the local, national and global economy.
How to Get Students to your MFG Day Event

2018 – The Seventh Bush China U.S. Relations Conference
Food Security, Trade and Technology: A New Frontier for U.S. China Cooperation
October 29-31, 2018
Mandarin Oriental – Washington DC

Maximizing Productivity in the Workspace
Cassidy Maceachern
@StartupSpeed

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We welcome the opportunity to once again hear Allison Chinchar’s perspectives on weather and its effects on our water resources. Hope you will be able to join us on November 8th in North Carolina.

Speaker Announcement: Water 2.0 Conference 11/8 Pfeiffer University NC

Posted on August 2nd, 2018 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Water 2.0 would like to share a speaker announcement for our:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water 2.0 Conference: Digitally Connecting the Water Industry
Thursday, November 8, 2018 – Pfeiffer University, North Carolina

$250 REGISTER TODAY

CONFERENCE LOCATION

 

 

 

Pfeiffer University
Henry Pfeiffer Chapel
48380 US-52
Misenheimer NC 28109

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Water 2.0 Conference: Digitally Connecting the Water Industry will focus on the use of data analytics, software, cyber security for water utilities and industrial water users. Participants will include water and energy industry authorities, utilities professionals and representatives from the EPA.

Speakers for the Water 2.0 Conference include:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrie DeJaco, PhD, Associate Professor of Biology, Pfeiffer University

Mark Gross, Vice President Operations, Cube Hydro

Bobbi Harris, Vice President Market Strategy & Development, Utilities Technology Council

Alan Hinchman, Vice President, Gray Matter Systems

Kenneth E. Russell, PhD, Vice President, Digital Transformation and CIO, Pfeiffer University and Author of Social Knowledge

Vincent Caprio, Water 2.0 Executive Director & Conference Chair

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Questions in regard to the event may be directed to:

Matt Malandro, Conference Manager matt@water2.org

Click here to see completed Water 2.0 events.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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WATER NEWS

TRANSFORM 2018
The GrayMatter Conference
July 31 – August 2, 2018
Put-in-Bay, OH

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Innovative Leadership and Customer Satisfaction
By Dana Oliver
@StartupSpeed

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MFG Day
Friday, October 5, 2018

Manufacturing Day℠ is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.  Manufacturing Day is an incredible opportunity to showcase the amazing work manufacturers do on a daily basis and to educate students, community members, media and policymakers on how integral manufacturing is to the local, national and global economy.

How to Get Students to your MFG Day Event

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Ocean Exchange 2018: Impact through Sustainability
October 7-9, 2018
Savannah GA

Ocean Exchange seeks innovative, proactive and globally scalable Solutions with working prototypes that can leap across industries, economies and cultures. Following a Call for Solutions, selected solution creators will be invited to Savannah, GA to present their work.

The Orcelle and Neptune Awards Deadline is Approaching Soon!

 WW Orcelle® Award: Solutions for shipping. logistics, zero emissions
Neptune Award: Seeks a sea of solutions for ocean sustainability

Download the Call For Solutions (PDF)

Register by 11:59PM GMT – Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Register Your Solution for an Ocean Exchange Award

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Hope to see you on November 8th in North Carolina.

NanoBCA Recommends: NNCO Workshop Oct 9-10 Washington DC

Posted on August 2nd, 2018 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) would like to recommend:

 

 

 

QEEN II: 2nd Quantifying Exposure to Engineered Nanomaterials from Manufactured Products (QEEN II) Workshop  A technical workshop to highlight recent advances in characterizing and quantifying exposure to engineered nanomaterials in manufactured products.

October 9-10, 2018, Washington DC

Scope:
The 2018 meeting will present advances in nanomaterial exposure science, as well as the progress in bridging exposure, hazard, and risk in assessing the potential impact of nanotechnology-enabled goods and products.

This two-day workshop builds on key themes that emerged from the 2015 Quantifying Exposure to Engineered Nanomaterials (QEEN) Workshop.

Registration:
This workshop is free and open to the public with registration on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration will be capped at 180 attendees. The workshop will also include a poster session.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Questions in regard to the workshop may be directed to:
qeen2workshop@nnco.nano.gov

Sponsored by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and co-hosted by
the National Nanotechnology Initiative

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NANO NEWS

 

 

 

Dan Carroll Appointed President of NanoMech’s Automotive and Industrial Group
Carroll to Oversee NanoMech’s Automotive and Industrial Growth Strategy

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UPCOMING EVENTS

MFG Day
Friday, October 5, 2018

Manufacturing Day℠ is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers.  Manufacturing Day is an incredible opportunity to showcase the amazing work manufacturers do on a daily basis and to educate students, community members, media and policymakers on how integral manufacturing is to the local, national and global economy.

Water 2.0 Conference: Digitally Connecting the Water Industry
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Pfeiffer University, North Carolina

The Water 2.0 Conference will focus on the use of data analytics, software, cyber security for water utilities and industrial water users. Participants will include water and energy industry authorities, utilities professionals and representatives from the EPA.

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NanoBCA INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On June 14th we completed a successful 17th Annual NanoBusiness Conference which featured experts from private industry, representatives from government agencies, and public policy leaders who explored the opportunities and challenges in the ongoing commercialization of nanotechnology-based products and nanomaterials.

CLICK HERE to become an NanoBCA INDIVIDUAL MEMBER
Annual Individual Membership fee $250

Features of NanoBCA Individual Membership include:

– 33% discount on all advertised priced conference sessions
– Invitation to participate on our monthly NanoBCA conference calls
– Products and services discounts and special offers from other NanoBCA members
– Networking Opportunity – access to members who have provided their email addresses for contact from other NanoBCA Members

Our members value the monthly conference calls and our annual conference.  These are the two major features to NanoBCA membership.

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I hope to see you at the NNCO Workshop on October 9-10 in Washington DC.