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DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 15th as we learn from Ed Shuler- Beamex about t
 he educational gap between technicians fresh from school and seasoned tech
 nicians and what companies are doing.\n\nAs automation and technology evol
 ve\, it is imperative for process plants to be proactive in adapting to th
 ese changes. A large part of proactivity includes addressing educational g
 aps between technicians fresh from school and seasoned technicians. Gather
 ed from over 40 years of experience\, this presentation will cover many co
 mmon misconceptions/educational gaps taken straight from industrial plants
 .\n\nEd Shuler has over 40 years of professional experience in Instrumenta
 tion and Controls. Currently\, he serves as a Calibration Solutions Traine
 r at Beamex. He leads hands-on training courses for end user industrial fa
 cilities. From building marine sonic echo receiver cables for an oil explo
 ration company to installing and troubleshooting instrumentation to workin
 g as an Instrument Tech at Hess\, many experiences lead him to his passion
  on helping people gain a better understanding of various automation solut
 ions. He has traveled worldwide for Foxboro and Honeywell\, installing and
  training technicians on process controls systems and calibration systems.
  Ed is an Electronics Technician graduate from DeVry University.\n\nVirtua
 l Event!\n\nWe will be hosting this meeting Virtually! Details to join the
  meeting will be distributed to registered attendees the day before the me
 eting. You must register to get a link to the event. Note the presentation
  will start at 7:00 pm.\n\nCo-sponsored by: Instrument Society of America 
 Will-DuPage Section\n\nJoliet\, Illinois\, United States\, Virtual: https:
 //events.vtools.ieee.org/m/274307
LOCATION:Joliet\, Illinois\, United States\, Virtual: https://events.vtools
 .ieee.org/m/274307
ORGANIZER:robert.burke@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:1
SUMMARY:Fox Valley/ISA June Meeting: Addressing Educational Gaps in Automat
 ion Today
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X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Join us on June 15th as we learn from Ed S
 huler- Beamex about the educational gap between technicians fresh from sch
 ool and seasoned technicians and what companies are doing.</p>\n<p>As auto
 mation and technology evolve\, it is imperative for process plants to be p
 roactive in adapting to these changes. A large part of proactivity include
 s addressing educational gaps between technicians fresh from school and se
 asoned technicians. Gathered from over 40 years of experience\, this prese
 ntation will cover many common misconceptions/educational gaps taken strai
 ght from industrial plants.</p>\n<p>Ed Shuler has over 40 years of profess
 ional experience in Instrumentation and Controls. Currently\, he serves as
  a Calibration Solutions Trainer at Beamex. He leads hands-on training cou
 rses for end user industrial facilities. From building marine sonic echo r
 eceiver cables for an oil exploration company to installing and troublesho
 oting instrumentation to working as an Instrument Tech at Hess\, many expe
 riences lead him to his passion on helping people gain a better understand
 ing of various automation solutions. He has traveled worldwide for Foxboro
  and Honeywell\, installing and training technicians on process controls s
 ystems and calibration systems. Ed is an Electronics Technician graduate f
 rom DeVry University.</p>\n<p><strong>Virtual Event!</strong></p>\n<p>We w
 ill be hosting this meeting&nbsp\;<strong>Virtually!</strong>&nbsp\; Detai
 ls to join the meeting will be distributed to registered attendees the day
  before the meeting.&nbsp\; You must register to get a link to the event.&
 nbsp\; Note the presentation will start at 7:00 pm.</p>
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