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2000 : STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE

 

Time/Place: 23 & 24 August All Seasons International Hotel, Bendigo Victoria

Key Note Speaker: Laurie Whelan (Mayor of Bendigo)
Mr Kevin Pfeiffer (General Manager of Australian Vintage Ltd)

Statistics: 197 Delegates, 28 Presentations, 41 Exhibitors

Dinner: MC ? (Programmed Maintenance Services) with entertainment by ?

Travel Award: Peter Graue of the Yalumba Wine Company

Engineering Excellence Charles Sturt University: ?

Other info: Gary McKernan of Montana Wines is our first New Zealand delegate
Tour of the local mines on the Thursday afternoon

SPEAKER LISTING

coordinated by Helen Cabrera

Wednesday 23 August 2000

Conference Welcome: Geoff Leighton (WEA President)
Official Welcome: Laurie Whelan (Mayor of Bendigo)
Special Address: Barry Bishop M.L.C.
Striving For Excellence: Mr Kevin Pfeiffer (Australian Vintage Ltd)
Harvesting for the Future: Malcolm Villis (Viticulture Technologies)
Ganimede Update - One Year On: Jeff Snedden (Simon Stainless Products)
New Press Technology: Rod Hassett (Vintek Australia)
Process Optimisation of Centrifugal Clarification: Ashley Whittington (GEA Westfalia)
Sweeping Arm Fermenter: Geoff Price (Viticulture Technologies) Jean Pera (Pera Material)
Crossflow Filtration: Sean Wattam (Pall Aust)
Sulphitometers: Tony Janz (WE Ware)
Hydro-Shear Mixing: John Melbourne (J.S. Melbourne)
Engineering for Micro-Oxygenation: Don Allen (Air Liquide)
Perlite Feeding System: Mario Bortolotto (Acromet Aust)
Ammonia Refrigeration: Ray White (White Refrigeration)
Ozone Generation: Don Buchanan (Buchanan Wines)
Compressed Air Systems: John Pitts (Champion Compressors)
Workshop 1 - Innovation: Michael Beltrame (Southcorp Wines) and Industry Reps
Workshop 2 - Fine Powder Handling: Trevor Wilson (Southcorp Wines) and Industry Reps
Workshop 3 - Red Fermenters: Ken Johnson (Southcorp Wines) and Industry Reps

Thursday 24 August 2000

Effective Winery Planning: John Linney (Beca Simons)
Process Monitoring and Control: Dan Moriaty (APC Technology)
Turning Wine into Water: John Sabine (Water Resource Recovery)
Employer Duties - Hazardous Substances: Ian Grayson (Victorian Workcover)
Integrated Management Systems: Frank Hulshof (BRL Hardy)
Future Identification Technologies: John Brennan (Insignia)
Productivity Improvement: Sean Thomas (Entelec Systems)
Reverse Taper Bottling: Joe Russo (Costa Enterprises) and Andrew Byles (BRL Hardy)

 

EXHIBITION & SPONSORS

coordinated by Trevor Leighton

Scheduled maintenance, painting & cleaning

A&G ENGINEERING
Automation IT Champion Compressors
Insapipe Industries
(then parrt of Parex Industries)

TRADE DISPLAYS

Air Liquide
APV Aust
Atlas Steels Corp
Automation IT.com
Bondor
B.R. Reeve Engineering
Byford Equipment
By-Jas Engineering Pty Ltd
Calair Pipe Systems
C.B.S. Engineering
Cold Logic
Cuno Pacific Pty Ltd
Eurapipe
Foodmach
J. Blackwood & Son
J. Furphy & Sons
Johnson Pump Aust
Keystone Tyco Flow Control
Meyers Engineering Services - Tyco
Mono Pumps
Pall Aust
Parbury Technologies
Parex Industries
Parsons Tabo
Prochem Pipeline Products
Programmed Maintenance Services
P.S. Melbourne
Raymax Applications
Sandvik Aust
S.F. Fabrication
Spray Nozzle Engineering
Sudmo Aust
Vintek Aust
Viticulture Technologies
W.E. Ware & Co
Wika Australia
Willmes Australia

OTHER SPONSORS

James Contract Supplies
White Refrigeration