Marriott Irvine
Irvine, CA
March 25-26, 2010

The nuclear industry is set for resurgence across the country and around the world.  Join industry leaders in reactor design, engineering, construction and procurement to learn how your company can become part of this growing market.

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Who Should Attend

The Manufacturing Outreach Workshop is an excellent opportunity for companies interested in entering the nuclear sector to gain insights into the current market for components, commodities and services, as well as industry requirements to enter the market.  In addition, participants will have the opportunity to interact directly with procurement personnel from some of the leading firms in the nuclear industry, including:  

AREVA
Bechtel
CH2M Hill
Fluor
GE-Hitachi
URS
Sargent & Lundy
Shaw Group
Westinghouse

Executives and business development, sales and marketing personnel will find the workshop very informative.

This workshop is co-sponsored by American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Association of Manufacturers, the U.S. Department of Energy, EPRI, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership, 

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Conference Information

Registration Hours

• Wednesday, March 24, 6-8 p.m.
• Thursday, March 25, 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Friday, March 26, 7 a.m. - Noon

March 25 Sessions:

• General Session, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.
• Morning Break, 10:15–10:45 a.m.
• Buffet Lunch, 12–1:30 p.m.
• Procurement Expo, Noon–4:30 p.m.
• Quality Breakout Sessions, 3–6 p.m.
  • Session A, B, 3–4:20 p.m.
  • Session A, B, 4:30–6 p.m.

March 26 Sessions:

• Quality Workshop, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

Registration will be in the pre-function area of the Ballroom.
Business casual attire is appropriate.

REGISTRATION FEES
Save $50 by registering for the meeting no later than March 5, 2010  Registrations received after this date will be processed at the regular fee.

Advance Registration             $295       
(Registrations received before March 5, 2010)

Regular Registration            $345           
(Registrations received after March 5, 2010)

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Hotel Information

Marriott Irvine
18000 Von Karman Avenue
Irvine, CA 92612
Toll Free: 800.228.9290
Local: 949.533.0100
Hotel Information: www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/laxir-irvine-marriott
City Information: www.irvinecvb.org

Make your hotel reservation directly with the hotel and identify yourself as an attendee of NEI to secure the room rate of $118. To guarantee a room and these rates, the reservation must be made by March 10, 2010 After this date, the price and room availability are at the discretion of the hotel.

Hotel cancellations must be made 72 hours prior to scheduled arrival to avoid a room charge. Check-in is 3 p.m. and checkout is noon.

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Transportation Information

Travel from Airport
John Wayne Airport is one mile drive to the Marriott Irvine.  Complimentary shuttle service is available.
Self parking is available at the Marriott Irvine for $16.  Valet is also available for $20with in and out privileges.

Car Rental Discount
Hertz Rent-A-Car is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Hertz at 800.654.3131 and refer to the NEI discount number 189851.

Budget Rent-A-Car is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Budget at 800.527.0700 and refer to the NEI discount number BCD S192751 or reserve a car online at www.budget.com/budgetWeb/profile/fastbreak.ex