Page 68: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (October 2011)

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) are set to convent in Houston, TX for its Annual Meeting and Expo. Below are some de- tails for what promises to be three packed days of information and networking. Wednesday, November 16 8:00 am ? 5:00 pm Courses12:00 pm ? 5:00 pm Student Design Competition1:00pm ? 8:00pm Expo 6:00 pm ? 8:00 pm President?s Reception 8:00 pm ? 10:30 pm Students /Young Professionals Social Thursday, November 17 8:00 am ? 8:30 am President?s Welcome 8:30 am ? 10:30 am Panel Sessions 1 and 2 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Expo 10:30 am ? 3:30 am Risk Track: Paper Sessions 10:30 am ? 1:00 pm Student Job, Scholarship & Graduate School Fair 11:00 am ? 5:30 pm Technical Program 1:00 pm ? 2:30 pm Expo Hall Lunch6:00 pm ? 7:30 pm Pre-Banquet Reception7:30 pm ? 9:00 pm Annual Banquet Friday, November 18 8:00 am ? 10:30 am Risk Track: Forum 8:30 am ? 12:30 pm Technical Program 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Expo9:00 am ? 12:30 pm Student Congress & Elections 12:30 pm ? 2:30 pm President?s Luncheon 2:30 pm ? 4:30 pm Panel Sessions 3 and 4 5:00 pm Alumni Events Annual BanquetThursday, November 17  7:30pm to 9:00pm Imperial East and Center, 3rd Floor Cost: $125 Banquet Speaker: Steven M. Carmel, Senior Vice President Maritime Services, Maersk Line, Limited (MLL)Carmel is responsible for all technicaland operating activities at MLL. He pre- viously held positions in operations andfinance for U.S. Marine Management, Inc. and MLL. He began his career sail- ing as a deck officer and Master prima- rily on tankers for Maritime Overseas Corp. and the Military Sealift Command. In 1979 Steve graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and holds a M.A. in Economics and a M.B.A. fromOld Dominion University. Steve is cur- rently pursuing a Ph.D. with an empha-sis in International Political Economy. 68Maritime Reporter & Engineering News TECHNICALSNAME 2011 PREVIEWSociety of Naval Architects & Marine Engineer's (SNAME) 2011 Annual Meeting and Expo  November 16-18, 2011  Hyatt Regency, Houston, TX ABS Americas101,103www.eagle.org Advanced Marine Technologies Group107www.advancedmarinetechnologies.com Alaris Companies506www.alariscompanies.com Allied Systems Company401www.alliedsystems.com Altair Engineering503www.altair.com Appleton Marine202www.appletonmarine.com Beier Radio Inc.111www.beierradio.com BETA CAE Systems USA, Inc. 410www.ansa-usa.com Boland Consulting Services515www.pavcoind.com Bollinger Shipyards 207www.bollinger.com Cambridge University Press 408www.cambridge.org/us CD-Adapco409www.cd-adapco.com Click Bond, Inc.510www.clickbond.com Creative Systems 205www.ghsport.com Deansteel313www.deansteel.com DNV400www.dnv.com Dometic Marine406www.dometicusa.com DRS Defense Solutions LLC316www.drs-ds.com ElectroMotive Diesel 415www.emdiesels.com Formsys309www.formsys.com General Dynamics Electric Boat308,310www.gdeb.com Genoa Design International413www.genoadesign.com GTA Marine 305www.gtamarine.com Herbert-ABS Software Solutions LLC105 www.herbertsoftware.com Huntington Ingalls Industries301,303www.huntingtonindustries.com Hyde Marine407www.hydemarine.com Hydraquip Custom Systems, Inc.405http://www.hydraquip-csi.com Hydrex Underwater Technology 306www.hydrex.us Jastram212www.jastram.com John Deere 507www.deere.com/marine Kittiwake Americas204www.kittiwake.com Knowledge Based Systems511www.kbsi.com L-3 Communications Klein Associates, Inc.314 www.L-3Klein.com Lloyd's Register106www.lr.org LUBMARINE505www.lubmarine.com MAN B&W201www.man.eu Marin500www.marin.nl Maxim Evaporators, LLC517www.maximevaporators.com MMC Intl Corp302www.mmcintl.com Jan 07 11 MRU Instruments, Inc.209www.mru-instruments.com National Shipbuilding Research Program403 www.nsrp.org Navware Canada, Inc. 402www.navware.com Northern Lights, Inc. 411www.northern-lights.com Oceanic Consulting203www.oceaniccorp.com Jan 07 11 PolySpec Construction Services516www.polyspec-cs.com PSI Marine Inc.112www.tideslide.com PSI Marine Inc.110www.tideslide.com Quantum Marine213www.quantumhydraulic.com R.W. FERNSTRUM & COMPANY 404www.fernstrum.com Robert Allan Ltd 504www.ral.ca Rolls-Royce501www.rolls-royce.com Roxul Inc206www.roxul.com Scan Pacific Northwest, LLC 109www.scanpacificnw.com Scanjet, Inc.311www.scanjetinc.com Scienco/Fast304www.sciencofast.com Senesco Marine LLC315Jan 20 11 ShipConstuctor502www.shipconstructor.com Sika Usa Inc108www.sika-usa.com Sohre Turbomachinery Inc. 307www.sohreturbo.com Sound Propeller Services Inc. 414www.soundprop.com Strand7 Pty Ltd.412www.beaufort-analysis.com STX US Marine Inc.208www.stxmarine.net Summit Engineering and Design513www.sead.com Techsol 211www.techsolmarine.com Thrustmaster of Texas, Inc. 210www.thrustmastertexas.com W&O Supply114www.wosupply.com Waller Marine, Inc. 200www.wallermarine.com Wärtsilä North America 104www.wartsila.com SNAME 2011 List of Exhibitors MR Oct.11 # 9 (65-72):MR Template 10/5/2011 3:55 PM Page 68