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Smarter Facilities, Stronger Futures: Automation & Reliability Tech Day

Cost
Free - Lunch Included
Venue
Lakeside Process Controls, 2475 Hogan Dr., Mississauga ON. L5N 0E9
Schedule

Future-ready solutions for smarter facilities and stronger performance.

Join Lakeside for an exclusive event where innovation meets reliability. As industries evolve, the demand for smarter, more connected operations is accelerating. See how Lakeside is leading the way.

Discover how Emerson advanced process automation and reliability solutions are transforming industrial performance. This event will showcase the latest enhancements to our software platforms, now powered by AI-driven capabilities that enable predictive insights, optimized workflows, and intelligent decision-making. Learn how these advancements are shaping the future of industrial facilities—making them safer, more efficient, and more sustainable.

Whether you’re focused on maximizing uptime, reducing operational risk, or leveraging cutting-edge technology to stay competitive, this is your opportunity to explore practical strategies and network with industry leaders who share your vision for progress.

Why Attend? 
 
  • Understand how predictive analytics can transform maintenance and asset management. 
  • Connect with peers and experts driving innovation in local industries.
  • Gain firsthand insight into AI-powered automation and reliability tools.

Don’t miss this chance to position your organization at the forefront of industrial intelligence. Reserve your spot today and take the next step toward a smarter future.

Topics & Presentations

  • Understand the capabilities of Asset Management solutions (featuring AMS Device Manager)
  • Key building blocks for the foundation of plant reliability
  • Main drivers of where reliability success needs to come from

Presenter: Tinh Phan, Global Sales Enablement Specialist at Emerson

Tinh Phan joined Emerson in 2000 and brings over two decades of experience supporting industrial customers. Based in Austin, Texas, Tinh has deep expertise in DeltaV Technology Smart Communication Buses, including HART, WirelessHART, DeviceNet, and HART over Profibus. He specializes in DeltaV and AMS Device Manager implementations and integrations, with a strong focus on reliability services that drive effective plant asset management. He is passionate about promoting best‑practice utilization of AMS Device Manager, AMS Trex, and AMS Optics to help plant maintenance teams improve productivity and operational performance.

Learn more about enterprise-level asset performance management and reliability platform for simplified data management, predictive maintenance and automated workflow orchestration.

Featuring the AMS Optics platform.

Presenter: Drew Mackley, Director of Sales Enablement, Emerson Reliability Solutions at Emerson


Drew Mackley is based in Emerson’s Knoxville, TN. facility which is the America’s distribution center for Emerson Reliability Solutions and CSS business units. Drew has 32 years overall with Emerson’s reliability business, listening to customer suggestions and working with technology team to incorporate those ideas and bring new predictive maintenance hardware and software products to market to address customer needs. In the recent 10 years, Drew has been leading the sales enablement team, supporting global sales personnel introducing new technologies to customers like automating portable vibration rounds, next gen. software, cloud hosted SaaS offerings, AI / ML analytics, asset performance management, and critical asset monitoring and protection.

Emerson is world renown for their innovative products, so come find out about the future direction of control systems and what’s new with DeltaV. 

Learn about how you can leverage your existing system to optimize your operations (aka Operational Certainty) and enable your digital transformation.  Also learn how DeltaV improves automation projects (aka Project Certainty) by eliminating costs, reducing complexity and providing the ability to accommodate late project changes.

Presenter: Paul Casto, Solutions Specialist at Lakeside Process Controls.

Paul Castro is a Solutions Specialist based in Mississauga, Ontario, with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. For the past 13 years at Lakeside, Paul has worked closely with customers and partners to help them gain actionable insights, optimize system performance, and drive better business outcomes. He brings a practical, customer-focused approach and a deep understanding of industrial environments.

More details to come in late March/early April.
More details to come in late March/early April.