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2008 FAQ's
Registration Questions
Travel and Housing Questions
Conference Questions
Special Groups and Events Questions
Registration Questions
What is the 2008 Emerson Global Users Exchange Conference?
The Emerson Global Users Exchange Conference was developed to
provide end users with a valuable exchange of information among process manufacturers, end-users and Emerson experts. The unique opportunity
offers peers the ability to network, view and offer input about developing
Emerson technologies and to take away new knowledge, ideas and techniques to help maximize assets and increase profitability.
The Conference includes:
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Industry specific workshops and
Short Courses Presentations
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Hands on Educational Center
Short Courses
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Technology Exhibits
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Special Interest Group Meetings
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Social and Networking Events
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Fully functioning Demo's
The
following meals/receptions are also included:
- Breakfast – Monday
through Friday
- Lunch – Monday
through Friday
- Reception – Monday
through Wednesday evening
- Offsite Reception
– Thursday evening
How do I register?
Register online through
EmersonExchange.org. Online registration will open on June 1, 2008.
What are the Registration Costs for the
Conference?
Registration rates and packages will be available
for preview early 2008.
Travel and Housing
Questions
What is the address of the Venue where the
Conference will be held?
Gaylord National
Resort & Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street
National Harbor, MD 20745
Phone: 301-965-2000
Fax: 301-965-2001
Email: info@gaylordhotels.com
Website:
http://www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylord-national/
Hotels
The Gaylord National Resort and
Convention Center is our host hotel for the 2008 Emerson Exchange Conference.
Please Note:
The Gaylord National will book up quickly and reach full capacity. Please
book early.
Is there parking near the Convention Center?
This information will be available once the hotel
opens in early 2008.
Is Transportation available from the airport?
SuperShuttle is available from all airports. Approximate costs are as
follows:
Please note that rates are one way rates. The exclusive rate
is for a single reservation for a party of no more than seven (7) people.
The shuttle will not be shared by any person(s) not affiliated with the
reserving party.* Closest airport to the Gaylord National Resort &
Convention Center.
Conference Questions
What is the Expected Attendance?
The 2008 Emerson Global Users Exchange Conference is
expected to exceed 2100 attendees.
What is the Conference Attire?
Casual to Business are both appropriate.
Where can I find the Conference Abstracts/Session
Descriptions?
Session descriptions will be available under the
Short Courses and/or Workshops tab once they are developed.
Will presentations be available after the
Conference?
Presentations will be available on a proceedings
memory stick that will be distributed at registration.
Are meals included in the cost of registration?
Conference attendees and their registered guests
receive all breakfast and lunch meals, as well as beverages and appetizers
at the Technology Exhibit receptions on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
What is the Agenda?
For an overview of the agenda, please visit the
Agenda page listed in this website.
How many Professional Development hours can I
get for attending the conference?
The number of CEUs available will be determined
once the scheduled is designed. Please check back soon.
Special Groups and Events
Questions
What are the evening events?
As always, the 2008 Emerson Global Users Exchange
promises to be both educational and entertaining. Don't miss the
exclusive special
events planned for conference attendees.
Technology Exhibits
Social/Networking Event - Offsite
More information to be posted at a later date.
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