Help sponsor Compressed Air Challenge technical training!
Hosting Compressed Air Challenge (CAC) training is an emphatic statement of your organization's professional standards and commitment to technical excellence. Expert, product-neutral CAC training is unsurpassed in quality - it directly and consistently leads to compressed air improvement projects on the production floor. This translates to enhanced profitability and competitiveness for manufacturing businesses. Additional benefits include improved production line reliability and reduced environmental impact.
Feedback from industrial customers about this training has been overwhelmingly positive. Attendees of both the Fundamentals (one-day) and Advanced (two-day) training sessions return to their facilities with new awareness of compressed air system operating costs and a wide variety of practical tools to improve productivity and reduce energy costs.
"National Grid has hosted a number of CAC
training workshops for our industrial customers. These workshops
have provided excellent value and have been very highly rated by
attendees. The quality of the CAC training and instructors is
outstanding. We believe these workshops have a real effect on
reducing industrial operating costs for our customers."
- Anita Hagspiel, National Grid USA, Massachusetts
Hosting Kit
The hosting kit available at no charge from the CAC provides very detailed step-by-step guidance for every detail of hosting and presenting a CAC workshop. It includes a wide variety of useful documents that can be customized by hosts and used for workshop marketing, registration and other purposes. Contact the Training Coordinator for a copy!
Why Host?
CAC workshops provide clear benefits to both the host and those attending the training. For the hosts it is an opportunity to strengthen relationships with customers and provide genuine value. The technical training is also of great value to your technical and sales staff.
In addition, 76% of all industrial attendees actually implement compressed air projects following the CAC training. Attendees benefit from improved system reliability and typically save 17% of compressed air energy costs.
Key Testimonials
What workshop sponsors say about hosting CAC training...
"The Iowa
Energy Center has hosted 13 CAC training sessions since 1999. Year
after year, Iowa manufacturers continue to send their employees to
these workshops because the CAC material is well taught, in-depth,
practical and totally unbiased. We believe that these trainings
enable Iowa industry to make bettter business decisions in respect
to energy use and appropriate capital investments."
- Bill Haman,
Iowa Energy Center, Iowa State University
"As far as the classes and
instructors go, everything was laid out great! This class helped me
gain insight on compressed air facts that I had not been aware of,
which in turn allows me to further help my own customers."
- Aaron
Lacy, Sales Engineer, Air Handling Equipment, Indiana
"In keeping
with our goal of providing quality education to our customers and
business associates, Air Power of New England has enthusiastically
hosted CAC training, sharing responsibilities with our local
electric utility.We are convinced that both levels of CAC training
help our customers understand the real costs associated with the
utility of compressed air. They definitely appreciate our efforts to
encourage them to look beyond the initial purchase of equipment to
the overall efficiency and management of their entire compressed air
systems.We applaud the efforts of the Compressed Air Challenge; they
have been an ideal partner."
- Richard J. Brown, Jr., Senior Sales
Engineer, Air Power of New England, Massachusetts