CALL FOR PAPERS

The National Institute for Storage Tank Management is asking for abstracts from speakers who are interested in speaking at the upcoming 19th Annual International Aboveground Storage Tank Conference & Trade Show on April 18-20, 2017 in Orlando, Florida.

We encourage new and useful material for our tank audience that can be applied to improve the environment, safety, operations, and efficiencies in our industry. NISTM's preferred categories for the conference technical sessions are as follows:

1. Field-Erected ASTs:

  • Regulatory Changes and Issues (SPCC, State Regulations, Air)
  • API & Industry Standards
  • Installation issues and Problems
  • Piping, Valves, Fuel Transfers
  • Leak Detection
  • Floating Roof Topics
  • Tank Foundations & Corrosion Protection
  • Tank Gauging & Overfill Protection
  • Bund/Dike-Field Issues and Management
  • Alternative Fuels Issues for Bulk Storage Terminals
  • Risk Management (Fire Safety, Health, Workplace Safety)
  • AST Management with Natural Hazards (Flooding, Hurricanes, Lightning Protection, etc.)
  • Storm Water Management
  • Tank Emissions
  • Tank Cleaning
  • Engineering Case Studies
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • New Technologies or Innovations
  • Tank Owner Issues

2. Shop-Fabricated ASTs

3. Aviation & Military AST Management and

Leak Prevention

4. Safety Topics Related to AST Operations

and Installation

NISTM would like to give you the opportunity to submit an abstract of your topics. Each company may submit up to three topics.

All submissions should include:

  • 200-300 word abstract
  • Title appropriate for presentation
  • Primary and contributing authors
  • Practical and impartial information
  • Speaker biography


Extended Submission Deadline is: December 8, 2016

If you have any questions, you may contact Jim DeMartini at 800.827.3515 or via email jdemartini@nistm.org

EVENT SCHEDULE

Golf Tournament

April 17, 2017

Welcome Reception
April 17, 2017

Conference Sessions

April 18-20, 2017

Free Trade Show

April 18-19, 2017

Cocktail Mixer

April 18, 2017

QUICK LINKS

Call for Papers Form

Exhibitor Registration Form

Inquiry Form

Free Admission to Trade Show Form

Brochure Mailer Advertising Form

Program Guide Advertising Form

Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel

9939 Universal Blvd

Orlando, FL 32819

Phone 866.996.9939

Room Rate: $209.00

Booking ID #48110

Online Reservations

For more information, visit

www.NISTM.org

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National Institute for Storage Tank Management

PO Box 26008, Tampa, FL 33623

Office 800.827.3515 | Fax 813.870.6824 | www.NISTM.org

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Interntional 011.813.600.4024 | Canada 1.813.600.4024