2023 IIAR Conference Schedule

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Exhibit Hall Open LBCC = Long Beach Convention Center   |   Westin = The Westin Long Beach
Friday, March 10, 2023
7:00 AM 5:00 PM Registration LBCC Reg Desk
8:30 AM 12:00 PM IIAR Board Meeting – Invitation Only LBCC Meeting Room 102
12:00 PM 5:00 PM Outgoing IIAR Board Meeting – Invitation Only LBCC Meeting Room 102
5:30 PM 7:00 PM IIAR Board Dinner – Invitation Only LBCC Meeting Room 102
       
Saturday, March 11, 2023
6:30 AM & 7:00 AM Buses depart for NRF Golf in Anaheim – Paid registration required    
8:30 AM 5:00 PM Registration Open LBCC Reg Desk
9:00 AM 5:00 PM Exhibitor Setup LBCC Exhibit Hall A
7:15 AM  9:15 AM NRF Breakfast Anaheim  
9:30 AM NRF Golf Outing Tee Time  Anaheim
  
10:45 AM - 12:45 PM NRF Golf Lunch Anaheim
2:45 PM 4:00 PM
 NRF Awards Anaheim
  
5:00 PM 7:00 PM IIAR VIP Reception – Invitation Only Westin Navy Proof Patio
7:00 PM 8:30 PM International Dinner TBD  
       
Sunday, March 12, 2023
7:00 AM 5:00 PM Registration Open LBCC Reg Desk
8:00 AM 5:00 PM Exhibitor Setup LBCC Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM 11:45 AM International Committee LBCC Meeting Room 101B
8:00 AM 11:45 AM Education Committee LBCC Meeting Room 103C
8:00 AM 11:45 AM Government Relations Committee LBCC Meeting Room 103B
8:00 AM 11:45 AM Piping Committee LBCC Meeting Room 102B
8:00 AM 11:45 AM Research Committee LBCC Meeting Room 201B
8:00 AM 11:45 AM Standards Committee LBCC Meeting Room 101A 
9:00 AM 11:45 AM Marketing Committee LBCC Meeting Room 202B
9:00 AM 11:45 AM CO2 Handbook Committee LBCC Meeting Room 203B
10:15 AM 12:15 PM International – LATAM LBCC Meeting Room 101B
12:00 PM 2:00 PM Pickle ball & Corn Hole Tournament  LBCC Terrace Plaza
1:00 PM 5:00 PM Sunday Education Program LBCC Meeting Room 104A/B
5:00 PM 5:30 PM Women in Refrigeration Reception LBCC Terrace Plaza
5:30 PM 6:00 PM First Timer’s Reception LBCC Terrace Plaza
6:00 PM 7:00 PM Chairman’s Reception LBCC Harbor Lawn
7:00 PM 8:30 PM Scholarship Students Dinner TBD  
       
Monday, March 13, 2023
7:00 AM 5:00 PM Registration Open LBCC Reg Desk
7:45 AM 8:15 AM Breakfast LBCC
 Grand Ballroom
8:00 AM 9:30 AM Business Meeting & Keynote  LBCC Grand Ballroom
TBD Spouse/Guest Breakfast – Mimosas Meet and Greet TBD
9:30 AM Exhibit Hall Opens LBCC Exhibit Hall A
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Coffee Break LBCC Exhibit Hall A
12:00 PM 1:30 PM Lunch LBCC Exhibit Hall A
1:45 PM 2:35 PM Importance of Vapor Barriers for Cold Storage LBCC Meeting Room 101 
Hidden Dangers - Pipe Corrosion at Penetration Points LBCC Meeting Room 103
Integridad Mecánica en Evaporadores de Refrigeración (Spanish) LBCC  Meeting Room 202
 
Ammonia Leaks into Secondary Cooling Systems (TENTATIVE WORKSHOP) LBCC
  Meeting Room 203
 
Cybersecurity in Automated Industrial Systems
 LBCC
 Meeting Room 201
Research Panel (Double Session)
 LBCC
 Meeting Room 102
2:40 PM 3:30 PM
 The Cost of Non-Compliance: An Objective Analysis of Federal EPA’s Enforcement at Ammonia Facilities LBCC Meeting Room 101
Ammonia Central Stage DX System: Firsthand Experience LBCC Meeting Room 103
Válvulas de seguridad: una revisión desde las bases hasta los estándares  y normas aplicables (Spanish)
 LBCC
 Meeting Room 202
Performance Analysis of CO2 Heat Pumps
 LBCC
 Meeting Room 203
3:30 PM 4:00 PM Coffee Break LBCC TBD
3:30 PM 5:00 PM NRF Board Meeting – Invitation Only LBCC Meeting Room 104 A
4:00 PM 5:45 PM
 IIAR Efforts Regarding AIM Act and Impact on End (DOUBLE SESSION) LBCC
 Meeting Room 102
4:00 PM 4:50 PM Testing and Calibration of Pressure Cutouts Made Safe and Simple LBCC Meeting Room 101
Workshop: Efficiency in Large Refrigerated Facilities for Perishable Foods LBCC Meeting Room 201
Ecuaciones simples para determinación del caudal másico en sistemas de refrigeración (Spanish) LBCC Meeting Room 202
Workshop: Next Generation CO2 Pumps LBCC Meeting Room 203
4:55 PM 5:45 PM Next Generation Hybrid Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (sCO2) Brayton Power Cycle Combined with Reverse Rankine Refrigeration Cycle LBCC Meeting Room 101
Team Member Development through the Integration of Technology LBCC Meeting Room 103
Hot Gas Bypass Defrost  LBCC Meeting Room 201
  Stratum Coca Cola, Primer Proyecto Industrial en Costa Rica con Expansión directa en baja temperatura, con baja cantidad de amoníaco y alta eficiencia (Spanish) LBCC Meeting Room 202
  Cómo Conducir un Análisis PHA (Spanish) LBCC Meeting Room 203
6:00 PM 8:00 PM Monday Night Reception The Cove
       
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
7:00 AM 5:00 PM Registration Open LBCC Reg
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Breakfast Expo Hall LBCC Exhibit Hall A
7:30 AM Exhibit Hall Opens LBCC
 Exhibit Hall A
8:30 AM 9:30 AM Finance Committee  LBCC Meeting Room 104A
TBD Spouse Breakfast LBCC TBD
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Coffee Break LBCC Exhibit Hall A
12:00 PM 1:00 PM Lunch LBCC Exhibit Hall A
1:10 PM 2:00 PM Importance of Vapor Barriers for Cold Storage LBCC Meeting Room 101
1:15 PM 4:15 PM Regulatory Panel (TRIPLE SESSION) LBCC Meeting Room 102
1:10 PM 2:00 PM Hidden Dangers - Pipe Corrosion at Penetration Points LBCC Meeting Room 103
1:15 PM 1:55 PM IIAR Board Photos LBCC Meeting Room 104A
1:10 PM 2:00 PM Integridad Mecánica en Evaporadores de Refrigeración (Spanish) LBCC Meeting Room 202
2:00 PM 4:00 PM Incoming IIAR Board Member Meeting LBCC Meeting Room 104A
2:05 PM 2:55 PM
 "The Cost of Non-Compliance: An Objective Analysis of Federal EPA’s Enforcement at Ammonia Facilities" LBCC Meeting Room 101
Ammonia Central Stage DX System: Firsthand Experience LBCC
 Meeting Room 103
"Válvulas de seguridad: una revisión desde las bases hasta los estándares y normas aplicables (Spanish)" LBCC
 Meeting Room 202
Cybersecurity in Automated Industrial Systems LBCC Meeting Room 203
2:55 PM 3:25 PM Coffee Break LBCC TBD
3:25 PM 4:15 PM
 


 Testing and Calibration of Pressure Cutouts Made Safe and Simple LBCC Meeting Room 101
Management of Hydrocarbon Refrigerants (Spanish) (WORKSHOP) LBCC Meeting Room 201
Ecuaciones simples para determinación del caudal másico en sistemas de refrigeración (Spanish) LBCC Meeting Room 202
4:00 PM 5:00 PM Committee Chairs Meeting LBCC
 Meeting Room 104A
4:20 PM 5:10 PM "Next Generation Hybrid Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (sCO2) Brayton Power Cycle Combined with Reverse Rankine Refrigeration Cycle" LBCC
 Meeting Room 101
CO2 System Add-Ons: Calculations and Field Measurements (WORKSHOP) LBCC
 Meeting Room 102
Team Member Development through the Integration of Technology LBCC
 Meeting Room 103
Hot Gas Bypass Defrost  LBCC
 Meeting Room 201
"Stratum Coca Cola, Primer Proyecto Industrial en Costa Rica con Expansión  directa en baja temperatura, con baja cantidad de amoníaco y alta eficiencia  (Spanish)"
 LBCC
 Meeting Room 202
Cómo Conducir un Análisis PHA (Spanish) LBCC
 Meeting Room 203
5:15 PM 6:15 PM Reception LBCC
 Exibit Hall A
       
Wednesday, March  15, 2023
7:00 AM EOD Registration Open LBCC Reg Desk
7:30 AM 9:30 AM Exhibit Hall Opens LBCC Exhibit Hall A
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Breakfast Expo Hall LBCC Exhibit Hall A
7:30 AM 9:45 AM Safety Committee  LBCC Meeting Room 101
9:30 AM Exhibit Hall Closes LBCC Exhibit Hall A
9:30 AM 3:00 PM Exhibitor Breakdown LBCC Exhibit Hall AB
9:15 AM 10:30 AM Compliance Committee LBCC Meeting Room 101
10:30 AM 11:00 AM Coffee Break  LBCC Outside Meeting Room 104A/B
11:00 AM 12:30 PM
 
 Closing Forum: Ramifications of TECO Decision
 
 LBCC Meeting Room 104A/B