Hexagon Hosting HxGN LOCAL PPM User Conference Houston 2019 on Tuesday, September 10

Hexagon’s PPM division, the leading global provider of engineering software for the design, construction and operation of plants, ships and offshore facilities, will host the annual HxGN LOCAL PPM User Conference Houston 2019 on Tuesday, September 10, at The Westin Houston, Memorial City.

HxGN LOCAL Houston 2019 will highlight Hexagon PPM solutions that enable companies to overcome some of their current challenges. The conference will showcase customer success stories promoting an intimate and interactive program where participants can ask questions, network and engage with industry peers and leaders.

Highlights of HxGN LOCAL Houston 2019 will include:

• Stimulating keynote sessions from Mattias Stenberg, President, Hexagon PPM, “Putting Relevant Data to Work: Interoperable Connected Ecosystems”; Scott Weinberger, IT Portfolio Manager, Technical Excellence, Motiva, and Jaclyn Arnold, Vice President of Owner Operator Customer Segment, Hexagon PPM, “Building the Future”; and Michael Fry, President and CEO, Deepwater, Subsea, “How Digitalization and Real-Time Monitoring Helped Revolutionize the Oil & Gas Industry.”
• Breakout sessions will focus on these tracks – Engineering & Design, Construction & Completions, Enterprise Project Performance and Operations & Maintenance. Subject matter experts will offer insight about the PPM technology roadmap that will help conference attendees meet project and operational goals with Hexagon solutions.
• The conference TechnologyExpo area will feature highlights from our recent HxGN LIVE 2019 conference in Las Vegas, Nev., including interactive demonstrations of Hexagon PPM's Digital Transformation solutions:
• Shift Excellence
• Confident Startup
• Connected Worker
• Enterprise Project Performance
• BricsCAD®
• HxGN SDx® Operations and HxGN SDx Projects

New this year is a full-day training session for j5 Operations Management Software. This special hands-on instruction will be held from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 11, at the Texas Training & Conference Center, 11490 Westheimer Road, Suite 600, in Houston. A separate registration fee is required for the j5 Software Training Day.

Don Brundage, Executive Vice President, North America – Hexagon PPM, said, “We are excited to offer presentations from industry executives, Hexagon product experts and others, who are converging to collaborate on the latest digital advancements to propel our industries forward. We want to accompany attendees on their digital transformation journey and help them discover the latest technological innovations committed to pushing boundaries.”

For more information about HxGN LOCAL PPM User Conference Houston 2019, visit the conference website at hxgnlocal.com/2019/hxgn-local-ppm-user-conference-houston-2019. The website includes registration information, conference agenda and event schedule, more details about j5 Software Training Day, plus information regarding The Westin Houston, Memorial City.

Hexagon PPM Technical User Forum (TUF) LinkedIn groups provide an online discussion forum for year-round networking between users. To learn more about Hexagon solutions and network with users, visit hexagonppm.com/technical-user-forums.