© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD usa.siemens.com/summit Automation Summit A User Conference Las Vegas, NV, June 22-25, 2015

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD 2015 Automation Summit Title: Track: Presenter: Company: Connect Event badge ID (use this # to connect with me): Session #: xx (for your survey)

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Company Introduction/Overview (1-2 Slides Max) Company Name / Logo # of Employees Location Industries Served Products manufactured What is your role at your company Photos

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Bio Slide (Optional) Subhead Arial Bold 18 point, line spacing 1.1 lines Body text Arial 18 point, line spacing 1.1 lines Timing: 45 minute presentation including questions

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Describe the business challenge or business requirements What were the major challenges that your business was facing? Include overview diagrams and drill down deeper into the situation.

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Project Justification (Optional) What were the major factors in getting this project approved environmental, maintenance, quality, safety, raw materials, obsolescence, cost savings)? What are/were the criteria for measuring the success of the project?

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Describe the Solution Start conceptually (block diagram) and drill down

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD What were the actual benefits of the project? Return On Investment (ROI) Improvements in cycle time Reduced start-up time Cost reductions (e.g., for engineering changes, operations, and maintenance) Energy savings Unexpected benefits? “Quotes” from stakeholders (operators, management)

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Before we wrap up… Name: Company name: Phone: Connect Event badge ID (use this # to connect with me): Session #: TBD

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD What’s Next Additional projects, strategy, or thoughts about the future

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Do’s and Don’ts No commercialism please, limit company info to 1-2 slides Keep slides simple and easy to read Rehearse your presentation When offering lessons learned, keep the comments constructive Be yourself, let your personality come through When you arrive at the summit, review the room set-up

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD Deadlines Final speaker bio & abstract (for inclusion in program) April 30, 2014 Register for the Summit using the speaker code May 2, 2014 (if not sooner to ensure room availability) Session time and location will be communicated to you June 6, 2014

© Siemens AG 2015 Page Automation Summit Session # TBD General Conference Information For presentation information, please contact Rich Chmielewski Phone: ext or For program information, please contact Rick Dries Phone: For logistical information, please contact Susan Cook Phone: