AGENDA > WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20, 2017: CONFERENCE PART 2 -WOOD PELLET HEATING MARKETS 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Networking Breakfast Enjoy a hot breakfast in the exhibition area before sessions commence. 8:30am to 10:00am The Case for Pellet Heating: Wood Benefits, Markets and More 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Networking Break Beverages and light snacks will be available in the exhibition area. 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion: Developing the Canadian and U.S. Pellet Heating Markets, Moderator: John Arsenault, Wood Pellet Association of Canada & Quebec Wood Export Bureau • John Ackerly, Alliance for Green Heat -introduce the benefits of wood pellet heating, where it is used worldwide, the kinds of appliances used, the potential benefits for Canada and what delegates will learn today. • Gilles Gauthier, European Pellet Council -European Pellet Market Review • Christiane Egger, Upper Austria Energy Agency -Austrian experience in grow -ing biomass heating • TBD -North American Market Review 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Safety Matters at the Plant Canadian wood pellet safety update with Scott Bax, Pinnacle Renewable Energy. 12:30 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjournment EXHIBITORS AGI AGI is a leading manufacturer of grain, feed and fertilizer handling, storage and condi -tioning equipment. The company’s growth is driven by robust global agricultural fun-damentals and its brands are amongst the most recognized in global agriculture in both commercial and farm sectors. www.aggrowth.com AIREX Recognized leaders in energy efficient solutions, we have provided assistance and guidance to companies for the past 40 years in their efforts to decontaminate air and offer a clean environment for workers and the surrounding milieu. We endeavour to provide engineering services from office to field with solutions tailored to meet the needs of our customers. Their satisfaction is the key to our success. www.airex-industries.com AIROFLEX EQUIPMENT Airoflex Equipment has been supplying in -novative engineering concepts for hydraulic truck dumpers/tippers since 1947. Airoflex products have been installed throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, South America, and in the Middle and Far East for industries such as biomass, municipal solid waste, pulp and paper, energy generation, cogeneration, food pro -cessing, rendering, and recycling industries. www.airoflex.com ANDRITZ Andritz is the leading supplier of technol -ogies, systems, and services relating to the equipment for the biomass pelleting indus -try. Andritz has the ability to manufacture and supply each and every key processing machine in the pellet production line. www.Andritz.com BIOMASS ENERGY LAB Biomass Energy Lab (BEL) specializes in solid biofuels testing. ISO 17025 Accredit -ed for CEN/EN methods, BEL provides An -alytical Certifications for export shipments of wood pellets and other solid biofuels to help meet contractual needs. Along with testing services, BEL also offers EN Plus Auditing & Consulting, and can assist with 24 Canadian BIOMASS 2014-11-18 2:22 PM JULY/AUGUST 2017 allied blower biomass novdec14.indd 1
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