Date: May 14, 2024
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
4:00 - 6:00 p.m. - RE+ Texas Exhibit Hall Reception
Location:
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Room 300
Houston, TX 77010
This single-day event will showcase topics to include:
- Industry trends, new technology, and where the industry is headed.
- Design and installation best practices.
- Industry effects on hardware, software, and structured cabling.
- Hear from industry leaders and explore the economic impacts that drive system improvements and installations.
AGENDA
7:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast & Vendor Networking
8:00 a.m. Introductions & BICSI Overview
8:15 a.m. Better Get Ready - Class 4 Fault Managed Power Will Really Change Low Voltage Technology Design
Michael Quirl, RCDD, CT - DBR Engineering
9:15 a.m. The Convergence of Power and ICT Panel Discussion
10:15 a.m. Break & Vendor Networking
10:45 a.m. Powering Options for Today's Network Devices
Kevin Paschal, RCDD - CommScope
11:45 a.m. Lunch & Vendor Networking
12:45 p.m. Tales From the Field - Top 5 Mistakes We See and How to Avoid Them
Sean Kelly, RCDD, CFHP - Light Brigade
1:45 p.m. Single-Pair Ethernet Technologies, Real-World Applications and Testing
Steven Cowles, RCDD, NTS - AEM Precision Cable Test
Chris DiMinico - Sentekse
2:45 p.m. Break & Vendor Networking
3:00 p.m. Enabling Smart Cities with Fiber Optic Sensing
Gayla Arrindell - Corning Optical Communications
Paul Dickinson - Dura-Line Corporation
4:00 p.m. Closing Remarks & Questions
4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Bonus RE+ Texas Exhibit Hall Entry / Reception
Please note that you must check-in by 8:30 a.m. and are required to attend the entire meeting to receive 6 CECs; partial credit will not be awarded.
For assistance related to this event, please contact Kim Osterman, kosterman@bicsi.org.
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