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Why you should attend

SAP-Centric EAM is the most comprehensive North American conference focused on SAP solutions for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM).  No other conference will offer you a more in-depth look at the latest solutions and strategies for the complex EAM issues you are faced with today.  At SAP-Centric EAM, you will network and engage with hundreds of EAM professionals and thought-leaders, taking away forward-thinking best practices that will drive real cost savings to your bottom line.

Key Event Features

bullet40 session presentations and real-world case studies in five tracks per day provide first-hand knowledge on how SAP EAM solutions have been successfully implemented in organizations just like yours
bulletPowerful keynote presentations by EAM experts and thought-leaders: Led by Achim Krϋger, SAP AG, this year's keynote lineup includes Suncor Energy, Mainnovation, IDCON, and Vesta Partners
bulletPre-conference First-Timer's Session is your guide to getting the most from your SAP-Centric EAM experience
bulletRoundtable discussions around key areas of interest including master data, planning & scheduling, and analytics/reporting/history
bulletFive interactive and hands-on workshops help you dive deep into the subject matter most important to you: Jumpstart Workshop: All the Basics for the
    Successful Use of the SAP-EAM Solution; Mobility; Asset Analytics;
    Multi-Resource Scheduling; How to Build a Business Case to Fix the Last Mile
    in EAM
bulletUnrivalled community networking activities: Pre-conference welcome and networking reception on Sunday; networking drinks and dinner under the stars on Monday evening; special rip-roaring event SAP-Centric EAM style on Tuesday
    evening; direct access to speakers and track chairs; connecting at lunches
    and breaks in the exhibition area
bulletDirect access to SAP EAM software developers
bulletExhibits and solution showcases featuring select technology and service providers who understand the business of organizations using SAP EAM solutions and are serious about helping you make the smartest business and IT investments
bulletTake home tools and resources with electronic access to all session presentations, keynote videos, and the SAP-Centric EAM Virtual Collateral Rack
bulletEntire program vetted by the SAP EAM advisory team representing large, medium, and small organizations across many industries

Who Should Attend

SAP-Centric EAM 2012 is specifically designed for individuals involved in the maintenance or management of physical assets, including leaders, managers, directors, and other professionals who are responsible for leveraging their company’s SAP investments and other enabling technologies across the entire IT infrastructure:

bullet Maintenance management (senior, mid-level, and tactical)
bullet Maintenance planning and scheduling
bullet Operations management
bullet Product, facilities or process engineering
bullet Design, construction, commission of new facilities/assets
bullet Asset reliability
bullet Information technology providing or supporting solutions related to EAM
bullet Customer service

What You'll Take Away

SAP-Centric EAM gives you direct access to the strategies and solutions that maintenance practitioners have successfully implemented to solve maintenance, reliability, and asset management problems with SAP solutions for EAM (SAP PM).  Additional take-aways include:

bullet Specific strategies for forward-thinking EAM best practices
bullet SAP-Centric EAM solutions focused on maintenance, reliability, and operations
bullet Practical, easy-to-apply advice, and solutions to immediately improve your bottom line
bullet Knowledge from subject matter experts who have solved real problems using SAP
bullet Tips and tricks to enhance current EAM initiatives
bullet Ideas, opportunities, and trends in SAP EAM
bullet Direct contact with SAP EAM software developers
bullet A network of professionals that you can call upon for idea sharing and advice
    well beyond the conference
bulletEnhanced skills and a renewed sense of confidence in your abilities and
    your organization's technology direction

Who You'll Meet

bulletIndividuals responsible for the maintenance function or management of
    enterprise physical assets (senior, mid-level, and tactical)
bulletUsers of SAP solutions for EAM: Core SAP PM, MM, PS, QM; SAP Business
Intelligence for EAM (SAP BW, SEM); and Portals for EAM
bulletKey SAP EAM and Industry Business Unit team members
bulletProduct and service partners focused on SAP-Centric EAM user needs
bulletReliability optimization experts
bulletManagement and engineers responsible for the reliability improvement, development, and construction of new facilities
bulletIT managers and specialists
bulletSpecialists in plant configuration, PLM, and document management
bulletUsers and partners focused on solutions for:
     - Mobile Workforce Management
     - Predictive tasks, condition monitoring, and condition-based maintenance
     - Outage management, turnarounds, and capital projects
     - Asset content management and efficiencies in processes relating to
       MRO spares identification, stockholding determination, and procurement
     - Fleet management solution
     - Process safety management
bulletUsers from asset-intensive industries including generation/transmission & distribution/retail, oil & gas, software/technology, chemical, manufacturing,
food & beverage, consumer products, mining, pharmaceuticals, water/gas     distribution, public sector, aerospace & defense, pulp/paper/mill products,
    construction materials, transportation