ISA Sarnia

Dinner Meeting - Taylor Rupture Pin Valve
2025-11-24 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Wagg’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant, 420 Christina Street North, Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 5W1, Canada
Update your Calendar, Save the Date and Plan to Join Us for our Dinner Meeting
Wagg’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant – 420 Christina St. N., Sarnia
Dinner Meeting

5:00 PM – Cocktails
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Presentation

Dinner Menu

Salad, Dinner Rolls
Turkey Dinner
Vegetarian meal option is available. (Please confirm this as part of your dinner meeting RSVP)
Mashed Potato, Seasonal Vegetables
Dessert, Coffee, Tea
Cash Bar

Presentation

Taylor Rupture Pin Valve

Power of the Pin – Design – Function – Application

The Taylor Rupture Pin Valve is an advanced pressure relief and isolation technology that uses a unique pin designed to buckle at a precise set pressure, operating on Euler’s Law of Compressed Columns. Developed in 1986 and backed by ASME approval , the valve has a remarkable 99.99% satisfaction rate with over 30,000 units sold globally. The primary advantage of this technology over traditional rupture discs is its high accuracy and reliability. Because the pin’s stress remains below the elastic limit before buckling, it cannot fatigue like a rupture disc, which is irreversibly damaged when pressured beyond its yield point.

Speaker

Scot Poland – Kings Energy Services

Eastern Canada Regional Manager
Scot has 30+ years experience with Industrial Valve Sales & Service

Reservations, Cost & Contact Information

$20.00 for ISA Members & Students, $30.00 for Non-Members & Guests
All ISA Members and Guests are requested to reserve in advance
Please RSVP before Thursday @ 12pm (November 20th), by contacting Nina Moskai via phone at 519.336.7301 or via email to ninam@provincialcontrols.com
If you haven’t received an email RSVP confirmation within 48 hours, please call Nina.
Method of payment is Cash only (at the door)
⇒ E-transfer, debit or credit card are not accepted. (There is no ATM at the venue).
NOTE: All members and guests are required to RSVP in advance.

Executive Group Meeting - Dec.2025
2025-12-08 17:00 - 20:00 | Ontario
ISA Sarnia Section – Executive Group Meeting
5:30 PM – Dinner
6:00 PM – Call to Order

Agenda Review
Previous Meeting’s Minutes
President’s Update
Previous Business
Committee Reports
New Business
Round Table Discussions
Adjournment

Dinner Meeting - The Critical Role of Project Controls
2026-01-26 17:00 - 20:00 | Wagg’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant, 420 Christina Street North, Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 5W1, Canada
Update your Calendar, Save the Date and Plan to Join Us for our Dinner Meeting
Wagg’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant – 420 Christina St. N., Sarnia
Dinner Meeting

5:00 PM – Cocktails
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Presentation

Dinner Menu

Salad, Dinner Rolls
Pickerel Dinner (Lemon Dill Sauce)
Vegetarian meal option is available. (Please confirm this as part of your dinner meeting RSVP)
Rice Pilaf, Seasonal Vegetables
Dessert, Coffee, Tea
Cash Bar

Presentation

Building on Solid Ground: The Critical Role of Project Controls

A project control specialist is essential to project success and must be in place at least a year before execution. Without this role in place early, projects commonly suffer from baseline creep where budgets expand uncontrollably, inaccurate cost forecasting that leads to budget overruns and funding gaps, poor resource allocation resulting in bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and a lack of early warning systems to identify risks before they become crises.
When project controllers join too late, they inherit poorly structured data, inconsistent tracking methodologies, and commitments made without proper financial controls, making it nearly impossible to establish accurate baselines or implement effective change management processes.
Our early involvement ensures that controls are embedded into the project’s foundation, enabling proactive decision-making rather than reactive crisis management, protecting the project from the budget overruns, schedule delays, and scope misalignments that plague projects lacking disciplined oversight from inception.
Discussing shutdowns and there schedules as well as utilizing P6 & MS projects.

Speaker

Brooke Caravan – Project Controls – CMS Inc.

Brooke has 14 years of Oil and Gas experience in Turnaround and Major Maintenance Environments across North America. In her career, she has been trusted with ownership of the control processes on Turnarounds with budgets of up to $250M.
Considered a Subject Matter Expert in estimating, cost reporting, forecasting as well as reporting of progress and performance, she has been integral in the creation and implementation of control systems resulting in highly accurate forecasting of final costs. Using Earned Value Analysis systems, Brooke provides transparency and control in highly complex, and highly pressured, turnaround environments.

Reservations, Cost & Contact Information

$20.00 for ISA Members & Students, $30.00 for Non-Members & Guests
All ISA Members and Guests are requested to reserve in advance
Please RSVP before Thursday @ 12pm (January 22nd), by contacting Nina Moskai via phone at 519.336.7301 or via email to ninam@provincialcontrols.com
If you haven’t received an email RSVP confirmation within 48 hours, please call Nina.
Method of payment is Cash only (at the door)
⇒ E-transfer, debit or credit card are not accepted. (There is no ATM at the venue).
NOTE: All members and guests are required to RSVP in advance.

Executive Group Meeting - Feb.2026
2026-02-23 17:30 - 20:00 | Langtree Controls, 1569 Wellington Street, Sarnia, Ontario, N7S 6J7, Canada

Dinner Meeting - Mar.2026
2026-03-30 08:00 - 17:00 | Wagg’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant, 420 Christina Street North, Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 5W1, Canada
Update your Calendar, Save the Date and Plan to Join Us for our Dinner Meeting
Wagg’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant – 420 Christina St. N., Sarnia
Dinner Meeting

5:00 PM – Cocktails
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Presentation

Dinner Menu

Salad, Dinner Rolls
Ham Dinner
Vegetarian meal option is available. (Please confirm this as part of your dinner meeting RSVP)
Baked Potato, Seasonal Vegetables
Dessert, Coffee, Tea
Cash Bar

Presentation

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Speaker

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Reservations, Cost & Contact Information

$20.00 for ISA Members & Students, $30.00 for Non-Members & Guests
All ISA Members and Guests are requested to reserve in advance
Please RSVP before Thursday @ 12pm (March 26th), by contacting Nina Moskai via phone at 519.336.7301 or via email to ninam@provincialcontrols.com
If you haven’t received an email RSVP confirmation within 48 hours, please call Nina.
Method of payment is Cash only (at the door)
⇒ E-transfer, debit or credit card are not accepted. (There is no ATM at the venue).
NOTE: All members and guests are required to RSVP in advance.

Executive Group Meeting
2026-04-27 17:30 - 20:00 | Langtree Controls, 1569 Wellington Street, Sarnia, Ontario, N7S 6J7, Canada

Annual General Meeting & River Cruise - May 2026
2026-05-28 17:00 - 20:00 | Ontario
Thursday – May 28th

Duc d’Orleans – 2 Hour River Boat Cruise

5:30 PM to 6:00 PM – Boarding the Duc d’Orleans
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM – St. Clair River Cruise, Dinner & Awards

Dinner Menu

TBA

Entertainment

Ainsworth & Young

Speaker

ISA Sarnia Section Executive

Presentation

ISA Sarnia Section Awards

Reservations, Cost & Contact Information

$20.00 for ISA Members & Students, $30.00 for Non-Members & Guests
All ISA Members and Guests are requested to reserve in advance
Please be sure to RSVP for the dinner by 12:00 Noon on Thursday – May 21.
To confirm your attendance, please contact Lisa Pereira at Intertec

Phone: 519 333 2800
Email: lisa.pereira@intertec-inst.com
Please be sure to identify any dietary restrictions/allergies
Please confirm the Vegetarian Option if applicable

ISA Sarnia - 2026 Golf Tournament
2026-06-05 08:00 - 17:00 | St. Clair Parkway Golf Club, 132 Moore Line, Mooretown, Ontario, M0M 1M0, Canada
Stay tuned as we provide more information…
→ ISA Sarnia Golf Tournament
