Category: Past Events

The Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI), in partnership with the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), is pleased to announce the 6th Biennial Professional Conference for 2015. The theme of the conference is the “Birth and Life of the Integrated Building.”

The conference offers an opportunity for members of the building construction industry, including structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, construction management professional and architects, to learn about and discuss advanced strategies and state-of-the-art practices of building technology. The conference offers a balance between academics and practice and will offer presentations, panel discussions, workshops, technical paper sessions, keynote presentations, local tours of technical interest, a student competition and professional practice awards. In addition, MSOE will be hosting a career fair the night before the conference that is open to all Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management employers and students.

Visit www.asce.org/aeiconference2015 for more information and registration. Visit www.msoe.edu/careernight for information on the career fair.

The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE is proud to announce our next chapter meeting on February 19th. Dave Burggren, Director of Commercial Sales from Weil-McLain, will be presenting on Commercial High Efficiency Boiler Applications, and Heat Exchanger Technology. Dave will be visiting from Pittsburgh so we hope to be able to show him a warm welcome. Our chapter member Tom Buckley has coordinated this event for us.

The program will be held at Joey Buona’s (Naples Room) located at downtown Milwaukee 500 North Water St

AGENDA:
4:30 to 5:15 PM – Registration and Networking
5:15 to 6:15 – Family Style Dinner & Presentation
6:15 to 7:00 PM – Reception

Please register in advance.

The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE invites you to MSOE for an Ethics Education Program on January 15th at 11am.

The presentation will be conducted by MSOE Assistant Professor, Douglas J. Nelson, PE, and will qualify for 2 PDH’s or 0.2 CEU’s.

Location: MSOE Alumni Partnership Center
1025 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Agenda:
January 15, 2015
11:00-11:50 – Welcome by MSOE Graduate and Professional Education / Preso Part 1
11:50-12:10 – Buffet Lunch
12:10-1:00 – Presentation Part 2

Please register in advance.

The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE invites you to attend a tour of ABB in New Berlin on December 18^th. The tour of the facility will include an overview of the HVAC system and equipment, a visit through the mechanical room, review energy saving techniques that were implemented, along with a brief tour of the manufacturing facility.

ABB is a global leader in power and automation products.  The approximately 150,000 sqft ABB facility in New Berlin houses both manufacturing and office space.  The building recently underwent a major renovation, which included an entirely new HVAC system.  The system includes a central plant, thermal storage, FANWALL technology, adiabatic humidification, and an intelligent system utilizing BACnet communications.  In fact, this building was recently featured in the attached BACnet publication. 

After the tour we will have a reception with drinks and food at the New Berlin Ale House.

Agenda:

4:15 to 4:30 PM – Meet at Lobby of ABB
4:30 to 6:00 PM – Tour ABB
6:00 to 8:00 PM – Reception at New Berlin Ale House (Buffet Dinner)

Click HERE to download a PDF article about the facility from the September 2014 edition of BACnet International Journal.

 

The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE is proud to announce that on November 20^th Brian Kammers from AAON will be presenting on Rooftop Unit Selection and Control. Brian is a local resident and an active member of our ASHRAE chapter.

The program will be held at Buffalo Wild Wings located in Brookfield at 16750 W Bluemound Rd.

LUNCH & LEARN:
11:00 to 11:30 AM – Registration and Networking
11:30 to 12:30 AM – Buffet Lunch & Presentation
12:30 to 1:00 PM – Reception

Please register in advance.