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Thursday, July 24
 

6:30am PDT

Breakfast
Thursday July 24, 2025 6:30am - 8:30am PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 6:30am - 8:30am PDT
Grand Ballroom 1-3

8:00am PDT

CMSC Tesla Giga Factory Tour LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 11:00am PDT
Visit the Gigatour Tesla, consists of an outdoor drive around the perimeter of the facility and an indoor walk-through consisting of 2 to 3 manufacturing lines.

Tours operate rain or shine, so please plan accordingly.
  • Departure Location: Right outside of the Front Desk. It is on the North side of the hotel building. Next to the Taxi and Share ride loading zone near the water fountains.
  • Dress Code:  Require long sleeved shirts, long pants, and closed toes shoes. We do recommend bringing your own steel toes if you have them as the steel toe covers we have are not the most comfortable.
  • Exploration: Walking tour with several flights of stairs
  • Cameras are allowed in designated areas and are strictly prohibited on the manufacturing lines.

CMSC Specific Info:TOUR
  • 8:10am pick up.   Two tours: one at 9am to 10am and one at 10:30 to 1:30, 20 ppl on Thursday and 10ppl on Friday
  • (40ppl max)
    • Duration: 1.5 hours
         
  • Details:
    • Cost is only $69 per person
    • Transportation by bus only. Personal transportation is NOT allowed.
    • No Age Restrictions (Only CMSC Members)
    • No Restrictions for Non-US Citizens
    • Clothing restrictions,  Require long sleeved shirts, long pants, and closed toes shoes. We do recommend bringing your own steel toes if you have them as the steel toe covers we have are not the most comfortable, sunglasses.
    • NO refunds.
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 11:00am PDT
TBA

8:00am PDT

CMS Certification Exam LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 12:00pm PDT
CMSC Committee
avatar for Thomas Kinnare

Thomas Kinnare

CMS Certification Chairman, ECM Global Measurement Solutions
After rolling like a bad penny across a wide range of industries for 15 years, Tom landed at East Coast Metrology (ECM), where he has spent nearly 20 fruitful years laboring to bestow the blessings of dimensional metrology on clients at a global level.As a Principal Engineer at ECM... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Treasures CD

8:00am PDT

Registration / Check-In for Attendees LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 3:00pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 3:00pm PDT
TBA

8:00am PDT

Exhibit Hall Open for Vendors
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Grand Ballroom 4-7

8:15am PDT

Conference Updates
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:15am - 8:30am PDT
CMSC Committee
avatar for Bob Elliott

Bob Elliott

Executive Committee Vice Chair, Lockheed Martin
Bob Elliott is a Lockheed Martin Fellow specializing in metrology and alignments. He has nearly 30 years of experience in the use of portable metrology equipment, systems engineering and spacecraft testing. Bob is a member of the Lockheed Martin Precision Alignment Lab in Sunnyvale... Read More →
avatar for Justin Novak

Justin Novak

Executive Committee Chair, Newport News Shipbuilding
Justin Novak is a Supervisor at Newport News Shipbuilding, where he has been active in the Metrology field for 14 years. He graduated from the NNS Apprentice School in 2008, earning the Charles F Bailey Award for academic excellence, and received an Associate’s Degree in Mechanical... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:15am - 8:30am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

8:30am PDT

Machine Learning Approach for Improving Data Accuracy of At-Line Automotive Measurements LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
"Machine Learning Approach for Improving Data Accuracy of At-Line Automotive Measurements"
Matt Cornelius
Curtis Tingle
Speakers
avatar for Matt Cornelius

Matt Cornelius

Metrology Automation Analys, BMW
Matt Cornelius is a Metrology Automation Analyst at BMW Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina.  He works on high-volume data acquisition systems and develops innovative, data-driven systems for monitoring, predicting, and controlling body manufacturing processes.  He focuses on projects... Read More →
avatar for Curtis Tingle

Curtis Tingle

Body Shop Metrology & Dimensional Quality Section Manager, BMW
Curtis Tingle is the Body Shop Metrology & Dimensional Quality Section Manager at BMW Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina.  He leads a team of metrology engineers, dimensional engineers, and software developers to achieve body shop dimensional quality targets through process control... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

9:00am PDT

Laser Tracker Direct Scanning of Vacant SMR Target Holders for Alternative Alignment LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
"Laser Tracker Direct Scanning of Vacant SMR Target Holders for Alternative Alignment"
Steven Seiler
Speakers
SS

Steve Seiler

Engineer, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
Steve is an Engineer with Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence specializing in portable metrology automation solutions.  His career is focused on helping metrology users efficiently achieve repeatable inspection results, accurate alignments, and improved production outcomes in industries... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

9:30am PDT

Stability Assessment of Motion Capture Systems for Manufacturing Applications LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am PDT
"Stability Assessment of Motion Capture Systems for Manufacturing Applications"
Jorian Khan
Speakers
JK

Jorian Khan

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Jorian Khan is a PhD student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, working within the Center for Precision Metrology. His research focuses on instrument testing and assessment, with an emphasis on improving the accuracy and reliability of multi-sensor... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

10:00am PDT

Morning Coffee Break LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:00am - 10:15am PDT
CMSC Committee
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Coordinate Metrology Society

Coordinate Metrology Society
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:00am - 10:15am PDT
Paradise Terrace

10:15am PDT

Metrology Applications of Industrial X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Medical Device Manufacturing
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
"Metrology Applications of Industrial X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Medical Device Manufacturing"
Krishnakumar Gopal
Tony Calduch
Speakers
avatar for Krishnakumar Gopal

Krishnakumar Gopal

Manager of Calibration and Metrology, Arthrex
Krishnakumar Gopal is currently the Manager of Calibration and Metrology at Arthrex with over 20 years of experience in calibration and metrology. He has a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from UNC Charlotte, specializing in Metrology. He has worked in the medical device... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

10:30am PDT

CMSC Tesla Giga Factory Tour LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
Visit the Gigatour Tesla, consists of an outdoor drive around the perimeter of the facility and an indoor walk-through consisting of 2 to 3 manufacturing lines.

Tours operate rain or shine, so please plan accordingly.
  • Departure Location: Right outside of the Front Desk. It is on the North side of the hotel building. Next to the Taxi and Share ride loading zone near the water fountains.
  • Dress Code:  Require long sleeved shirts, long pants, and closed toes shoes. We do recommend bringing your own steel toes if you have them as the steel toe covers we have are not the most comfortable.
  • Exploration: Walking tour with several flights of stairs
  • Cameras are allowed in designated areas and are strictly prohibited on the manufacturing lines.

CMSC Specific Info:TOUR
  • 8:10am pick up.   Two tours: one at 9am to 10am and one at 10:30 to 1:30, 20 ppl on Thursday and 10ppl on Friday
  • (40ppl max)
    • Duration: 1.5 hours
         
  • Details:
    • Cost is only $69 per person
    • Transportation by bus only. Personal transportation is NOT allowed.
    • No Age Restrictions (Only CMSC Members)
    • No Restrictions for Non-US Citizens
    • Clothing restrictions,  Require long sleeved shirts, long pants, and closed toes shoes. We do recommend bringing your own steel toes if you have them as the steel toe covers we have are not the most comfortable, sunglasses.
    • NO refunds.
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
TBA

10:45am PDT

User-centered training for optical measurements in digitalized manufacturing processes LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:45am - 11:15am PDT
"User-centered training for optical measurements in digitalized manufacturing processes"
Wiktor Harmatys
Speakers
avatar for Wiktor Harmatys

Wiktor Harmatys

Cracow University of Technology
PhD. Eng. Wiktor Harmatys, Cracow University of TechnologyBorn in 1988 in Cracow, Poland. He finished his studies at Cracow University of Technology in 2013 (Master studies in the field of Production Engineering ). In 2022 he was awarded a PhD with distinction at Faculty of Mechanical... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:45am - 11:15am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

11:15am PDT

Advanced MBE methods that inform Bidirectional Communication between Manufacturing and Quality Disciplines LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 11:15am - 11:45am PDT
"Advanced MBE methods that inform Bidirectional Communication between Manufacturing and Quality Disciplines"
Tom Groff
Speakers
avatar for Tom Groff

Tom Groff

President, Kotem
Tom is the President of Kotem and also holds the position of VP – Enterprise Products for OGP/QVI.  Kotem has software products to support the full MBE workflow with emphasis on GD&T. OGP offers a full line of metrology hardware products. Tom holds degrees in Aerospace Engineering... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 11:15am - 11:45am PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

11:45am PDT

An Alternative Approach to Align Spacecraft to RF Test System Reference Axis LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 11:45am - 12:15pm PDT
"An Alternative Approach to Align Spacecraft to RF Test System Reference Axis"
Ahmet Akgul
Speakers
avatar for Ahmet Akgul

Ahmet Akgul

Design Engineer, Turkish Aerospace
Mechanical EngineerDesign Engineer at Turkish AerospaceSpace Systems AIT Ground Support Equipment5 years experience on several national and international Space Systems Projects 
Thursday July 24, 2025 11:45am - 12:15pm PDT
Paradise Ballroom A, B, C

12:00pm PDT

Lunch LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Grand Ballroom 1-3

12:30pm PDT

Exhibit Hall Open for Attendees LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:30pm - 5:30pm PDT

Thursday July 24, 2025 12:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
Grand Ballroom 4-7

1:00pm PDT

CMS Certification Exam
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
CMSC Committee
avatar for Thomas Kinnare

Thomas Kinnare

CMS Certification Chairman, ECM Global Measurement Solutions
After rolling like a bad penny across a wide range of industries for 15 years, Tom landed at East Coast Metrology (ECM), where he has spent nearly 20 fruitful years laboring to bestow the blessings of dimensional metrology on clients at a global level.As a Principal Engineer at ECM... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Treasures CD

1:00pm PDT

Hexagon SpatialAnalyzer Training LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Day 2  SpatialAnalyzer Training Day 2 Sessions

W1: 1:00PM - 2:00PMOptimize Inspection Control with Geometry Relationships

W2: 2:00PM - 3:00PMGetting the Best out of Your Measurements - USMN

W3: 3:00PM - 4:00PMBuilding a Measurement Plan

W4: 4:00PM - 5:00PMPerforming GD&T inspections in SpatialAnalyzer

2025 Exhibitors
avatar for Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence helps industrial manufacturers develop the disruptive technologies of today and the life-changing products of tomorrow. As a leading metrology and manufacturing solution specialist, our expertise in sensing, thinking, and acting—the collection... Read More →

Thursday July 24, 2025 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Treasures AB

1:30pm PDT

CMS Education Committee Report LIMITED
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
Experienced Metrology professionals discuss challenges faced in Metrology applications for ship repair.
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
Education Zone

2:00pm PDT

Presentation
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Education Zone

2:00pm PDT

Ask the Experts
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Education Zone

2:30pm PDT

Afternoon Break
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Sponsors
avatar for HUBBS Metrology Solutions

HUBBS Metrology Solutions

Hubbs Metrology Solutions
Hubbs Machine is the oldest and most trusted source for three dimensional close- tolerance industrial survey targeting, adapters, and supportive accessories. Success is options! Our recognized product line provides the widest range of product options supporting close-range industrial... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Hubbs Metrology Booth 306 in the Exhibit Hall

3:00pm PDT

Automation Panel Discussion/Q&A
Thursday July 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Education Zone

4:00pm PDT

CMS All-Member & Exhibitor Happy Hour and Feedback Session
Thursday July 24, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
CMSC Committee
avatar for Kim Madden

Kim Madden

EC, Standards Committee, Boeing
Thursday July 24, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Education Zone

5:30pm PDT

Exhibit Hall Teardown
Thursday July 24, 2025 5:30pm - 9:00pm PDT
Thursday July 24, 2025 5:30pm - 9:00pm PDT
Grand Ballroom 4-7
 
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