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Spain Section Report

Spain Section Report. Julio Rivas Section president. Spain Section Report. Actual 2003, forecast 2004 5 minutes Activities Membership evolution Finances Per member budget Outstanding sources of income 2005 expectations Major difficulties Major successes. Spain Section Report.

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Spain Section Report

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  1. Spain Section Report Julio Rivas Section president

  2. Spain Section Report • Actual 2003, forecast 2004 • 5 minutes • Activities • Membership evolution • Finances • Per member budget • Outstanding sources of income • 2005 expectations • Major difficulties • Major successes

  3. Spain Section Report • Activities June 2003-May 2004 • Technical Meetings • Instrumentation and Control: Multidisciplinary Engineering, Madrid and Huelva (October 2003) • Field buses : User’s Experiences, Madrid & Gijon (November 2003) • Batch Control : New Standards for Validation. Barcelona & Madrid (January 2004). • Multivariable Predictive Control, Madrid (April 2004)

  4. Spain Section Report • Activities June 2003-May 2004 • Training Courses • Electrical installations in Explosive Atmospheres, New ATEX standards. Madrid,June 2003 • PID Tuning Rules. Madrid,November 2003. • Safety & Relief Valves. Madrid & Petronor (Bilbao) April 2004. • New ATEX Standards. Cepsa (Huelva) April 2004.

  5. Spain Section Report • Activities June 2004-Dec. 2004 • Technical Meetings • Wireless Instrumentation. Madrid & Sevilla October. • Redundant vs. General Purpose PLCs. Madrid & Puertollano November. • Training Courses • Distributed Control Systems. Madrid, September • Flow Measurement. Madrid, October. • Emission Analysis. Madrid, December.

  6. Spain Section Report • Membership evolution • Regular Members April 2004: 325 • Valladolid Student Section: 50 • Madrid Student section: 48 Total: 423

  7. Spain Section Report • Finances • Budget Spain 2003-2004 (Revenues) • Members fees return 2.926 eur. • Sponsors 27.346 eur. • Courses 42.208 eur. • Other Income 100 eur. TOTAL72.580 eur.

  8. Spain Section Report • Expenses • Sponsors 10.020 eur. • Administration services 15.564 eur. • Courses 31.070 eur. • Technical meetings 5.587 eur. • Web page 5.711 eur. • Publications and promotions 1.588 eur. • Taxes 343 eur. TOTAL 69.883 eur. • Bad debt provision 2.697 eur. Balance 0

  9. Spain Section Report • 2005 expectations • Beginning of the first Master in Control And Instrumentation Engineering. 400 hours theory + 200 hours practice. • Creation of a new Student Section. • Increase the number of sponsors up to 50 & number of members up to 400. • Get regular members, belong to users sector, to be more active in the ISA-Spain Executive Board.

  10. Spain Section Report • Major difficulties • Increasing the number of sponsors and members due to the lack of associative feeling. • Convincing Spanish potential members what ISA-USA offers to them. • Get more sponsors for the Master in Control And Instrumentation Engineering.

  11. Spain Section Report • Major successes • Annual Conference & Members Meeting hold in Madrid, June 2003. The Open session was given by the Spanish Minister for the Environment . • ISE agreement for teaching the Master in Control And Instrumentation Engineering. April 2004 • Next Annual Conference to be hold in Madrid the 9th of June. • Customized training courses given at big companies premises. • Consolidation of the ISA Spanish section

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