16th Annual Shutdowns Turnarounds Superconference 2017
This annual conference focuses on shutdown and turnaround best practices for the energy sector. It's designed for operations managers, maintenance professionals, and contractors involved in planned facility shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
The 16th Annual Shutdowns Turnarounds Superconference represents a cornerstone event for energy sector professionals responsible for managing complex facility shutdowns and turnarounds. This two-day conference brings together owners, operators, and contractors from across Canada's energy industry to share best practices and innovative solutions for one of the sector's most challenging operational activities. The 2017 edition features a completely revamped agenda focusing on critical areas including planning and scheduling optimization, scope management, cost control strategies, and lean methodologies specifically applied to turnaround operations. Interactive breakout sessions provide attendees with hands-on problem-solving opportunities, allowing participants to tackle common turnaround challenges collaboratively with industry peers. Major energy companies including Shell Canada, Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL), Agrium, and SemCAMS will be represented, offering attendees direct access to decision-makers and technical experts from leading operators. The conference's pre-conference workshops and multiple networking sessions create valuable opportunities for relationship building and knowledge transfer, making this event essential for professionals seeking to improve turnaround performance, reduce downtime costs, and enhance safety outcomes in their operations.