Middle East Mechanical Expo

WHEN: November 4-7, 2007
WHERE: Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

MEMEC is an important venue for the exchange of knowledge and experience between field developers, producers and equipment manufacturers involved in the Middle East capacity expansion. Industries covered include oil and gas production, petrochemical, power generation, desalination, HVAC, piping, boiler and pressure vessels, rotating equipment, manufacturing and fabrication, educational institutions, and research and development organizations. Equipment highlights will include turbines, compressors, pumps, turboexpanders, pressure vessels, pipelines, valves, and monitoring systems.

Our Vice President Engineering, Mohammad Ehteshami, will be presenting a keynote address titled Oil & Gas Technology Innovations In Pursuit Of Operational Excellence, and there will be a number of technical presentations by GE personnel and customers, including:

R. Wu, R. Gadangi, J. Ho and John Polley (Statoil) – Conversion and upgrading of turboexpander for performance up-rating and rotor- bearing system enhancement with advanced magnetice bearings

Murari P Singh – Successful solution of a turboexpander wheel damage operating in erosive environment of geothermal stream

Marco Giachi and JPM Smeuelrs (TNO) – Root cause analysis and reduction of high frequency vibrations in three propane pumps

We are also very pleased to be a Platinum sponsor of the event and look forward to reconnecting with our many colleagues from around the world.

Visit us at exhibits C 05-08 and D 02.