Advanced Machinery Technology Symposium (AMTS) 2018

The Advanced Machinery Technology Symposium is a biennial conference that provides technical presentations, expert panels, and networking opportunities to the Naval Engineering professional community. AMTS 2018 will be held March 28-29 at Drexel University. Exhibitor setup will be on March 27. Please click the tabs to your left for more information on registration, sponsorship, and exhibiting.

AMTS is consistently one of ASNE's most technically rigorous events, and 2018 is no exception. Check out the agenda and register today!

Agenda

A draft agenda is provided below. Please note this agenda, including paper order and times, is subject to change.

Call for Technical Papers and Presentations

Status: Closed

Abstract submission:

One page, 250 word maximum abstracts should be submitted in MS Word format or Adobe Acrobat as an attachment to an email to Greg Anderson (gregory.w.anderson@navy.mil). Abstracts from NSWC employees must be submitted by encrypted email. Authors are expected to have their abstracts approved for public release prior to submission.

Suggested Topics:

• Cybersecurity
• Information Assurance
• Energy Storage
• System Architectures
• Automated Failure Recovery
• Thermal Management
• Modeling & Simulation (M&S)
• Variable Speed Drives
• Propulsion Systems
• Auxiliary Shipboard Systems
• Machinery Automation
• Power Systems & Distribution
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Modular Design
• Maintenance (Condition-based, Robotics, etc.)
• Control Systems & Control System Sustainment
• Risk and Program Management
• Systems Engineering
• Life Support & Ship Habitability Systems
• Distance Support & Logistics Technologies
• Ship Modernization Technologies

Abstracts should include:

• Proposed title
• Authors’ names and organizations
• For primary point of contact:
  • Mailing address
  • Phone number
  • Email address
• Written description in sufficient detail for review by the Technical Papers Committee, including a problem statement or introduction, an outline of key points, and conclusions or recommendations.

Important Dates:
November 10, 2017 Abstracts Due - DEADLINE EXTENDED
November 17, 2017 Author Notification of Acceptance
March 02, 2018 Final Papers & Copyright Release Due
March, 2018 Advanced Machinery Technology Symposium

Direct questions and abstracts to:
Technical Program Committee Chair
Greg Anderson, Ph. D.
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)
(215) 897-8762

gregory.w.anderson@navy.mil

Registration

Register Online

Registration rates for the 2018 Advanced Machinery Technology Symposium are as follows:

• Full time K-12 or Undergraduate Student: Complimentary (lunch not included)
• U.S. Federal Government Employee or Active Duty (non-contractor): $100
• Accepted Technical Paper Author - Before March 13: $275
• Accepted Technical Paper Author - After March 13: $375
• ASNE Member - Before March 13: $475
• ASNE Member - After March 13: $575
• Non-Member - Before March 13: $575
• Non-Member - After March 13: $675

Register Online

Thank you to our AMTS 2018 sponsors.

 

Sponsor Application | Book Sponsorship Online

Sponsor Application | Book Sponsorship Online

Advanced Machinery Technology Symposium (AMTS) 2018 - Exhibitor Information

Join the following exhibitors at AMTS 2018.

• Diversified Technologies, Inc.
• Hepburn and Sons
• HII Technical Solutions
• L3 Technologies
• MathWorks
• Measurement Instruments
• NAG Marine
• Rockwell Automation
• Speedgoat, Inc
• The GBS Group
• Tri-Tec Manufacturing

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Exhibitor Application | Book Tabletop Online

Exhibitor tabletops are available for AMTS 2018 at the following rates:

• Small Business (<500 employees) - $1750
• Standard - $2150

Exhibitor setup will be held on March 27, 2018. For more information, please contact Erica Smedley Cox at ecox@navalengineers.org.

Exhibitor Application | Book Tabletop Online

Meeting Information

Hotel

ASNE has reserved a block of rooms at the Sonesta Philadelphia, 1800 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. The group rate is $139 per night plus taxes and fees. To reserve online please visit: https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=56921&Chain=5157&arrive=3/27/2018&depart=3/30/2018&adult=2&child=0&group=03278DU. To reserve by phone please call: 1-800-Sonesta, group name Drexel: ASNE Event.

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Event Venue

Drexel University

Plenary Sessions
3120 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Edmund D. Bossone Research Center, William F. Mitchell Auditorium

Breakout Sessions
3101 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Innovation Studio, Rooms 223 and 224

Click here for an interactive map showing the hotel and meeting room locations.

Click here for a campus map.

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Bus Schedule
Stop locations
On the Navy Yard:
- Building 1000- 5101 S 18th Street
- Building 4- 5001 S Broad Street
- Building 77L- 1000 Kitty Hawk Avenue
At Drexel University:
- 3120 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Wednesday, March 28
	Bus 1	Bus 2
BLDG 1000	645	715
BLDG 4	650	720
BLDG 77L	655	725
Drexel	740	810
Depart Drexel	750	820
arrive BLDG 1000	835	905
BLDG 4	840	910
BLDG 77L	845	915
Drexel	930	1000
Depart Drexel	940	1010
arrive BLDG 1000	1025	1055
BLDG 4	1030	1100
BLDG 77L	1035	1105
Drexel	1120	1150
Depart Drexel	1130	1200
arrive BLDG 1000	1215	1245
BLDG 4	1220	1250
BLDG 77L	1225	1255
Drexel	1310	1340
Depart Drexel	1320	1350
arrive BLDG 1000	1405	1435
BLDG 4	1410	1440
BLDG 77L	1415	1445
Drexel	1500	1530
Depart Drexel	1615	1645
arrive BLDG 1000	1700	1730
BLDG 4	1705	1735
BLDG 77L	1710	1740
Drexel	1755	1825
Depart Drexel	1815	1845
arrive BLDG 1000	1900	1930
BLDG 4	1905	1935
BLDG 77L	1910	1940
Thursday, March 29
	Bus 1
BLDG 1000	645
BLDG 4	650
BLDG 77L	655
Drexel	740
Depart Drexel	750
arrive BLDG 1000	835
BLDG 4	840
BLDG 77L	845
Drexel	930
Depart Drexel	940
arrive BLDG 1000	1025
BLDG 4	1030
BLDG 77L	1035
Drexel	1120
Depart Drexel	1130
arrive BLDG 1000	1215
BLDG 4	1220
BLDG 77L	1225
Drexel	1310
Depart Drexel	1320
arrive BLDG 1000	1405
BLDG 4	1410
BLDG 77L	1415
Drexel	1500
Depart Drexel	1545
arrive BLDG 1000	1630
BLDG 4	1635
BLDG 77L	1640

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Round trip shuttle service from the Sonesta Hotel to Drexel University
March 28th
A.M.- Bus will depart Sonesta at 7am and then make a second trip back to hotel and back to The Edmund D. Bossone Research Center. Second trip around 730-745am.
P.M.- First depart The Edmund D. Bossone Research Center at 415pm, the bus will keep making trips to Sonesta and back…445pm, 530pm, final run should be at 630pm.
**These times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic.**
March 29th
A.M.- Bus will depart Sonesta at 7am and then make a second trip back to hotel and back to The Edmund D. Bossone Research Center. Second trip around 730-745am.
P.M.- First depart The Edmund D. Bossone Research Center at 245pm, 2nd trip at 320pm, 3rd trip at 4pm and final trip at 5pm.
**These times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic.**

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Parking

Numerous parking options are in the immediate vicinity, including (prices subject to change):

Park America
3101 Market St.
<10 hours-$10
10-24 hours-$20

Parkway 30th & JFK Lot
3003 John F. Kennedy Blvd
<2 hours-$18
<12 hours-$22
12-24 hours-$27

Central Parking-Amtrak 30th Street Station
30th Street Station
1st hour-$12
2 hours-$17
12 hours-$25
24 hours-$28

ASNE App

Stay up to date with the latest agenda changes and other updates by downloading the ASNE app. To download the event app, please search on "ASNE" in the iOS App Store or Google Play, or visit https://attendify.com/app/e4ej8x/. With the app installed, you can then opt to "Join" the AMTS event (or peruse other upcoming ASNE symposia). There is no cost for the ASNE app, but users are prompted to create a username and password, separate from that which you use on the ASNE website.