GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE

Sept 30 - Oct 3, 2012
Hilton Hotel and Austin Convention Center - Austin, TX 

    

The GMRC Gas Machinery Conference will include three days of technical training and presentations,  presented by the industry's leading subject matter experts. The 2012 program will offer 13 short courses, 38  technical papers and 13 new technology updates. The conference also includes a vendor exhibit with over 100 companies showcasing the latest equipment, technology and services.

Educational sessions and networking opportunities are valuable for design engineers, facility engineers, technicians and others, with an emphasis on the operation, maintenance, and testing of gas compression machinery.

Keynote Speaker: Greg Schwem “Comedy With a Byte”

Nationally syndicated humor columnist. Author. Motivational speaker. Put them all together and you have Greg Schwem. Dubbed "king of the hill in the world of corporate comedy" by the Chicago Tribune, major corporations and business associations consistently turn to Greg for laughs— in good and bad economic times. 

Preliminary Event Information

  • Conference Registration Fees: Member - $595; Non-Member - $850 ; ; S;. Re. 
  • Spouse/Guest Fee $100 (includes breakfast, tour and dinner)
  • Schedule 
      Sun. Sept 30 Registration and Welcome Reception
      Mon. Oct 1 Technical Sessions, Conference Luncheon & Speaker
        Reception and Monday Night Football Party
      Tues. Oct 2 Breakfast, Technical Sessions, Exhibits open 
        Lunch and Reception (both in exhibit hall)
      Wed. Oct 3 Exhibits, Technical Sessions, Lunch (in exhibit hall),
        Closing Reception & Dinner

  

 

Conference Chairman:  Bill Couch, Navistar

Hotel Information

Exhibits and conference sessions will be held at the Austin Convention Center.    Hilton Austin will serve as the conference host hotel, although other hotels near the convention center will be available. 

  • GMRC Rate: $189
  • Cutoff date: September 1, 2012.
  • RESERVATIONS ARE NOT OPEN AT THIS TIME. 

Note:  Hotel reservations are NOT yet open.  To take advantage of the GMC rate, reservations will be made through a third party link available from this website (link will be available when reservations are open).  Please do not contact the hotel.

Thanks to our Sponsors

         Ariel Corp - Monday Night Reception         GE Energy - Opening Luncheon        
         Dresser-Rand - Monday Night Football Party  Hoerbiger Compression Technology - Tuesday  Breakfast
         FW Murphy - Hotel Key Cards  Siemens - Welcome Reception
   

Conference Exhibits / Sponsorships and Advertising: 

  • Exhibit/Booth Reservations available soon.  For information, contact Jane Butler
  • Additional sponsorships are available.  For information, contact Jane Butler SGA/GMRC Senior Director 
  • Opportunities are available to advertise in the GMC Today, the official daily publication of the Conference.  For information, email Nicole Reilley, GMRC Communications, or phone (972) 620-4024.

Questions?   Please contact us if you have any questions,  or contact one of the following for specific information:

 

Nicole Reilley,   Nin    ExhExhbiE

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Updated 5/7/12.