Joe Hohn (left) of Dynalectric teaching a training class on 'Flow Measurement;' Exhibit Hall looking east; Reid Hogue of Rockwell in their PLC Training Area; Nok Wongpiromsarn and Noel duToit of Cal Tech with 'Alice,' their autonomous SUV from DARPA competition.


Welcome to the Official Website for
INSTRUMENTATION 2009
 "The Largest Instrumentation & Process Control Expo on the West Coast"

State of the Art Technologies - Hands-On Training
Technical Demonstrations - Job Fair - Awards & Prizes
Held in Conjunction with Engineers Week

Thursday, February 19, 2009
 Carson Center
801 E Carson St
Los Angeles County
Carson, California 90745

Lodging:
 Carson Doubletree
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Due to the overwhelming success of Instrumentation 2008, which was held Thursday, February 28, 2008, in Los Angeles County, breaking last year's registration record, Instrumentation 2009 is already in the planning stages! As it becomes available, information about Instrumentation 2009 will be posted here.

Below are links where detailed information about the 2009 expo can be obtained, and photos and videos from the 2007 and 2008 events can be seen. All email will be read and a reply sent within a day or two.

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Photos & Videos
Attendees and Exhibitors
Expo Schedule
Expo Event Guide (PDF)
Official Website for Instrumentation 2008

Instrumentation 2009 General Information

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Becoming a Sponsor of the 2009 Expo
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Teaching a Technical Training Class
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Sponsoring the Refreshments
Volunteer Opportunities
How Elementary, Middle or High School Students can Participate
How Trade School Students can Participate
How Trade Schools can Participate
Info about Advertising in the Monthly Industry Newsletter
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Links to Information, Photos and Videos from 2007 & 2008

Videos at www.youtube.com/instrumentationnews Videos from Instrumentation 2008 (YouTube)
Photos from Instrumentation 2008 (ISALA)
Photos from Instrumentation 2008 (Cal Poly)
Photos from Instrumentation 2007
Official Instrumentation 2008 Website
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About Instrumentation 2008
Instrumentation 2008 Expo & Training was held on February 28, 2008, in Los Angeles County, California. "The largest exhibition and training expo dedicated to state of the art instrumentation and process control on the west coast," it featured a dozen technical training sessions and over 75 exhibits presenting the latest state of the art instrumentation and process control equipment and services. The expo and all training was again free to anyone in the refinery, water, wastewater, power generation and process industries who were involved with instrumentation and process control. All of the major I&C suppliers on the west coast exhibited.

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 Instrumentation 2008 Exhibitors and Attendees

Neil Finch of Pathfinder Instruments conducts standing-room only training class on calibration of field instrumentation Following is a list of companies who were represented or whose employees had pre-registered to attend the expo as of February 14, 2008...

3M, Accurate Measurement Systems, Inc., Advanced Instruments, Advanced Process Services, Inc., AES Automation, Allergan, Inc., Amrel/ American Reliance, Inc., APG Analyzer Systems, Applied Valves and Controls, Baxter, Bio Fluid Systems, Black Hills Corp, Blair-Martin Co., Inc., BP Chemical, Brennan Industries, Brinderson Engrs & Construction, Brockmeier Consulting Engineers, Calif Poly University Pomona, Carollo Engineers, Cemtek Environmental Inc, Central California Instruments, Chemoil, Chevron, City of Escondido, City of Los Angeles, City of Redondo Beach, City of Simi Valley, cMax-2000, Coastline Community College, ConocoPhillips, COSA Instrument, Criterion Automation, D & D Engineering, Dahl-Vaughn Inc, DLT&V Systems Engineering, Inc., Don Wolf & Associates, Dow Chemical Co, DynaTorque, Enertech, Curtiss-Wright Corp., Environmental Alliance Group, ESL - Electrical Systems Ltd, Flextronics, Fluid Control Products.

Cal Poly Pomona engineering students generously donated many hours to make up the vast majority of the expo staff. Here, they are competing against seasoned professional engineers in the highly popular Instrumentation Quiz patterned after the Jeopardy(R) television game show. General Monitors, Generant, Georg Fischer Signet, Goodrich, Hach Company, Hanna Instruments, Harbor Cogeneration Company, Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc., HydroScientific West, Industrial Automation Group, Inland Empire Utilities, Jensen Instrument Co, JPR Systems, KRACO, Kral-USA, Krohne, Inc., Kube Engineering, LATTC, Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, Los Angeles Dept of Water & Power, Machine Talker, Inc, Mangan, Inc., Maverick Technologies, MCR Technologies, Inc., Measurement Control Systems, Metrop Water District of S Calif, Mettler-Toledo Ingold, Micropack Detection (Americas), Inc., Mid-State Instruments & Controls, Moore Industries-International, Inc., Moore Industries-International, Inc., Newport Electronics, NNSA, Oil, Gas and Petroleum Equipment Magazine, Pacific Technical Products, Pathfinder Instruments, Patten Systems, Phoenix Contact, Pod Technologies, PR Electronics Inc, Precision Instrumentation Co, Processes Unlimited Intl Inc, Prosoft Technology, PTO (Profbus and Profinet North America), Publicity Buzz, PV Energy Solutions, Quantum Automation, RB Systems, Reichhold, Inc.

Exhibit Hall from the training amphitheater looking north. Relevant, Inc, RF MacDonald, RMB Engineering & Sales, Rosemount Analytical, Rotork Controls, Inc., Rutter Hinz, Inc., S Calif Edison, S Calif Edison, S Calif Gas Company, S.C. Controls, San Diego County Water Authority, Siemens Energy and Automation, Sierra Monitor Corporation, Solar Turbines, Inc., SONATRACH, SpectraSensors, Spectrum Controls, Spirax Sarco, Inc., Swagelok Los Angeles, TESCOM -Emerson Process Management, Tesoro, The Jones' Companies, The Linde Group, Thermal Edge Inc, Thermometrics Corporation, TURCK, United Water, Valero Energy Corp, Valin Corp., Valley Center Municipal Water Distr, Versa Valves/ Norcal Controls, Vossler Company, Walt Disney Imagineering, Weidmuller, Westlock Controls, WestMark Sales Inc, Wieland Electric, Inc., Wilmington Instrument, World Minerals, Inc., WorleyParsons.

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Instrumentation 2008 Expo Schedule

Tichakorn 'Nok' Wongpiromsarn (right) and Noel duToit of California Institute of Technology drove the CalTech autonomous SUV, 'Alice,' to the Expo and demonstrated the vehicle to dozens of attendees. Also displayed was Golem Group's 'Golem 3' vehicle thanks to Richard Mason. Both competed in the Grand Challenge autonomous vehicle race held November 3, 2007, which is sponsored by DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), the central research and development organization for the Department of Defense. Thursday, February 28, 2008
1:30-7:30 - Rockwell PLC Training (1.5 Hr Classes)
2:15-7:30 - Instrumentation Training Classes (See Guide)
2:30-5:30 - DARPA Grand Challenge Autonomous Vehicles
3:00-7:30 - Exhibits Open (See Expo Guide below)
7:20-7:25 - Award of RC Surveillance Video Rover
7:25-7:45 - Instrumentation Quiz
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Instrumentation 2008 Expo Guide (PDF)
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Printed copies will be available at the door.
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