News & Updates
Program Brochure Available
Take a look at the turnaround topics to be addressed during in-depth sessions, lively panel discussions, and practical hands-on presentations.
Co-Chairs & Speakers
Join us in welcoming back conference co-chairs, Alicia Donnelly (Graham) and Frank Engli (Becht), who join a faculty of expert speakers on the 2024 program.
Engage, Benchmark, and Connect with Canada’s Shutdowns & Turnaround Community
Address key shutdowns challenges, identify opportunities to improve STO outcomes and explore the largest expo of its kind in Canada, showcasing the best in TAR innovation and support.
23
Years as Canada’s Leading
STO Event
3
Days of Innovation and Connection
300+
Attendees
>65%
Owner/Operator Companies
130+
Companies in Attendance
60+
Exhibitors in the Expo Hall
Real-World Takeaways
& Benchmarking
This annual gathering is your ultimate source for vital information on how to achieve a world-class turnaround. It’s also a hub for knowledge sharing of proven strategies for managing costs, controlling scope, enhancing safety and more.
Unmatched Networking
Opportunities
Make connections, strengthen relationships and expand your STO network at the top event that gathers turnaround, outage, and shutdowns professionals from Canada and other countries, working in a variety of industry—all in one location.
Showcasing Innovation
and Efficiency
Join the best-of-the-best in the turnaround community where your peers and seasoned experts connect with leading vendors and specialized service providers to discuss fresh solutions and achieve shutdowns excellence.
Showcasing Best Practices
Building
Resiliency
Contractor
Management
Labour Challenges and
Talent Solutions
Industrial Hygiene &
Safety Technology
Digital TAR
Process
Cost Control and
Leaner Shutdowns
Turnaround
Scope Optimization
Benchmarking Against
Outage Successes
STO Planning, Scheduling
and Communication
Best Practices
Exhibiting Opportunities
Discuss how your company can be a part of the largest turnaround and shutdown expo.
Reach out to Ken Glass, Senior Business Development Manager to discuss opportunities.
Our Audience at-a-Glance
| Industry | |
|---|---|
| Energy/Oil & Gas | 62% |
| Consultants/EPC | 16% |
| Other | 11% |
| Petrochemical | 10% |
| Pulp & Paper | 1% |
| Positions | |
|---|---|
| Turnaround/Shutdown | 25% |
| Maintenance | 12% |
| President/GM/VP/Directors | 8% |
| Planner/Scheduler | 8% |
| Business Development | 8% |
| Operations | 6% |
| Engineering | 5% |
| Outage/Power | 3% |
| Plant Manager | 2% |
| Field Services | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
Who Should Attend
- Shutdown/Turnaround/Outage Managers, Planners, Schedulers
- Maintenance Managers
- Plant Managers
- Operations, Project Managers/
Project Engineers - Asset Manager
- Engineering, Procurement and Construction Managers
- Inspection, Health & Safety and Contract Management from: Oil and Gas Refining and Upgrading, Chemical and petrochemical Processing, Power Generation, Utilities, Mining and Milling, Pulp and Paper
- And other continuous process industries.
Pre-Conference Workshops
“It was a good experience. I preferred the speakers from the client side sharing past experiences such as procurement, contractor strategies, and especially scheduling.”
“Excellent Conference surrounded by the leaders of the industry, having an impact on the direction of the industry.”
“The size of the conference allowed warm conversation.”
“Well organized, knowledgeable speakers and pertinent topics.”
“Very good mix of owners and suppliers; good networking events; excellent venue; timely topics.”
“Great experience, always pick up some good pointers that I can utilize for my TA.”
“Well planned, relevant content.”
“Excellent content related to planning/scheduling.”
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