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The DG Transport Industry’s Premier Global Event WHAT YOU DON ’T KNOW CAN COST YO U. DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION COMPLIANCE COSTHA Annual Forum – delivering real value for you and your company. April 30 -May 3, 201 7 • Doubletree Resort by Hilton Paradis e Valley, Scottsdale, Arizona Platinum Sponsors Official Publications Sponsor THE COSTHA ANNUAL FORU M is where dangerous “Being a member of COSTHA and participating in the goods transportation professionals meet to exchange Annual Forum has helped me with my job. Support from ideas and opinions to advance technical knowledge , COSTHA in asking questions of the regulatory agencies regulatory harmonization ,and emphasis based on risk. is very valuable. The Forum provides an opportunity for COSTHA provides you access to leading-edge technical industry to bring our concerns right to the regulatory information, the industry’s largest exhibition of quality agencies and it also provides an opportunity to meet suppliers, and valuable new professional contacts from peers and discuss like issues, concerns, or successes. ” around the globe. Kim Shannon Our growing international participation provides excellent Lead Transportation Specialist , AkzoNobel Coatings, Inc. opportunities for sharing of technical expertise, products, an dbest practices. COSTHA bring stogether regulatory leaders ,manufacturers, shippers, carriers ,and servic e and product providers in an informal atmosphere to enhance networking. TRAINING u Value – The COSTHA Forum delivers incredible benefits. In just a few value-packed days, your investment will pay off in increased knowledge, Meet regulatory training requirements by attending hazardous and a powerful professional network. materials/dangerous goods trainings provided in conjunction with the COSTHA Annual Forum. The courses are delivered by leading u Training – Essential training at an extraordinary value…all at one time, experts in the field. all in one place. Training is provided by well-known industry professionals. u Investing Back in the Industry – COSTHA uses revenue from the IN-DEPTH WORKSHOPS AND ROUNDTABLES Forum to support many other important projects and initiatives to encourage global harmonization of the regulations and enhance safety . Take this opportunity to learn more about the current and proposed issues impacting the industry and what it means to your company’s business. u Education – Earn Continuing Education Credits or Certification These sessions are interactive, including time for you to ask regulators Maintenance Points (CMPs) for attending the general session and questions, and interact with your peers . training courses. Share the Smarts – Knowledge Transfer with your team. Workshops and Roundtables are included free with your Forum registration. u COSTHA EXHIBIT HALL WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Enjoy breakfast, breaks, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while perusing the Managers responsible for dangerous goods transportation compliance in exhibit hall. The expo gives you the opportunity to meet with companies companies including but not limited to the following: specializing in your specific compliance needs (i.e. training, software, • Air Carriers • Manufacturing – Automobile, publications, packaging, testing, etc.). A list of exhibitors can be found • Chemical Companies Batteries, Consumer Commodities, on the COSTHA Website – www.costha.com . • Consulting Companies Flavors & Fragrances, etc. Packaging Companies TOP REASONS TO ATTEND: • Cosmetics Companies • • Defense and Aerospace Systems • Pharmaceutical Companies u Quality Content –Technical programs selected by knowledgeable and • Distributors - Cleaning & Other • Retail experienced professionals. Immerse yourself in business, technical sessions, Commercial Products, Industrial, • Supplier and trainings focused on the safe and compliant global transportation of and Automotive Products • Supplier - 3PL dangerous goods. • Government Representatives • Terminal u Meet the experts – Connect with regulatory representatives and experts • Hospitals or Medical Community • Testing Companies from around the globe. • Laboratories - Medical • Trade Associations u Networking – Grow your network. Meet with colleagues from around • Water Carriers the world to share ideas and insights. 2 (518) 761 -038 9 • Fax (518) 792-77 81 • [email protected] • www.costha.com 2017 FORUM & EXPO 201 6Atten dees TABLE OF CONTENTS 3M Company Eurotainer US OURAY Environmental Services, LLC 3M Sourcing Operations Expeditors International Pfizer Inc. Training Courses .................4 - 5 Air Canada of Washington, Inc. Potomac Strategy Associates Air Transport International Explosives Test Center, LLC PPG Industries, Inc. Akzo Nobel Pulp and Performance ExpressJet Airlines Procter & Gamble Forum Schedule .................6 -7 Chemicals Inc. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Purolator Inc. Akzo-Nobel Coatings Inc. FCA US LLC Purple Diamond Testing Service Industry Roundtables ........8 - 9 Amazon.com Federal Motor Carrier Safety Raytheon American Airlines Administration RB LLC Forum & Hotel Information ...10 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. FedEx Express REACH24H USA, Inc. Americase, Inc. FedEx Ground Robarts Clinical Trials Inc. Registration Form .................11 Amway Corporation FedEx Trade Networks Roche AQT Solutions Ford Motor Company Safety & Compliance Services, Inc. ARC Automotive Inc. Genentech, Inc. Schneider Logistics, Inc. Arcadis General Motors Company Seaboard Marine, Ltd. Atlas Air gh Testing Sealed Air Corporation Atlas Copco Drilling Solution LLC GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Seastar Chemicals Inc. “I just wanted to congratulate you Autoliv ASP, Inc. HAZMATPAC, Inc. Skolnik Industries, Inc. Aviall Services, a Boeing Company HAZPlus - a division of C.L. Smith Southwest Airlines Co. and your team for putting together Baxter Healthcare HCB Publishing Ltd Stresau Laboratory, Inc. Bill Thomas Associates, Inc. Henry H. Ottens MFG Co., Inc. Sun Chemical Corporation and hosting a tremendous conference. BMW of North America, LLC Honda North America, Inc. Takata I sent my report to my leadership and Boeing Company Honeywell International TEN-E Packaging Services Bureau of Dangerous Goods, LTD. Hyundai America Shipping Agency The Boeing Company they were thoroughly impressed with C.L. Smith Co. ICC The Compliance Center, Inc. The Home Depot the range of topics, presentations, and Caterpillar, Inc. iControl SCV The Sherwin-Williams Co. ChemTel Inc. InfoTrac, Inc. Thermo Fisher Scientific actions that COSTHA is taking on our CHEMTREC Center Inmark Packaging, Inc. Toyota Motor Engineering & behalf. Clearly our membership is Chrysler Mopar / FCA US LLC Institute of Hazardous Materials Manufacturing NA, Inc. Clorox Company Management (IHMM) Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. paying off and I am truly grateful for Complete Compliance Solutions LLC Intel Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. your organization’s support in my role.” Concepta DG Compliance Ltda. International Air Transport Tropical Shipping USA, LLC COSCO Container Lines Americas, Inc. Association (IATA) United Parcel Service (UPS) Dee Mudzingwa J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Crowley Liner Service UPS Airlines CHMM, Hazmat Specialist, Toyota Motor Crowley Maritime Corporation JAS Forwarding US Coast Guard, HazMat Division Cyclo Industries, Inc. JetBlue Airways US DOT / Transportation Safety Institute Engineering & Manufacturing NA, Inc. Daicel JLL, Merck Account US DOT Dangerous Goods Council Inc. Johnson & Johnson US Occupational Safety & Dangerous Goods Safety Advisers Ltd Key Safety Systems, Inc. Health Administration Dangerous Goods, a Division of Berlin Labeline International Ltd US Postal Service Packaging Labelmaster Vervaeke Transports Danhil Containers / Danhil de Mexico Labelmaster Services Viking Packing Specialists Deere & Company Lbrands Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC Lion Technology Inc. Vonco Products, LLC Delta Air Lines McCormick & Co. Inc. VWR International, LLC DENSO International America, Inc. Mercedes Benz USA, LLC W.E. Train Consulting DGI Training Center Merck & Co. Inc. Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics DGM Support (North America), Inc. Millipore Sigma Walmart Stores, Inc. Ecolab MSC Industrial Direct Walnut Industries Inc. Elanco Animal Health NextEra Energy Willamette Valley Company Eli Lilly and Company Nissan North America, Inc. Workplace Hazardous Materials Bureau EMC Global Logistics Nordstrom Zebra Technologies Corporation EMC Information Systems International Novartis Pharmaceuticals ZF TRW Emergencias Químicas OOCL (USA) Inc. Zogenix, Inc. Estee Lauder Ottens Flavors 3 TRAINING COURSES SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2017 Safe and Compliant Transportation of Lithium Batteries 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM by Ground and Air Training This course provides in-depth information on how to ship lithium batteries under 49 CFR multi-modally and the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations by air. The course will cover classification, packing, marking/labeling (including the new lithium battery mark and label), documentation, and related exceptions as well as used or damaged batteries. Opportunities for discussion, examination, and a certificate for successful completion are included. Course instruction by: Thoma s Ferguson, Sr. Technical Consultant, COSTHA Paul Horner, Manager, Dangerous Goods Standards, IATA Course Materials: An illustrated student workbook, applicable interpretation letters, and other reference materials are provided. SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2017 Overview of China Regulations Course 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM This unique course will teach us how