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SENSORS 2016

Join us at the International Sensors Conference 2016 in Cancun, Mexico. Explore the latest advancements in sensor technology, network with industry leaders, and enjoy the attractions of Cancun. Register now!

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SENSORS 2016

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  1. SENSORS 2016 Lauren Pasquarelli Conference Catalysts November 2013 Baltimore, MD, USA

  2. General Chairs • Juan Manuel Ramirez National Institute of Electronics, Optics and Astrophysics (INAOE) • Venkat Bhethananotla University of South Florida, Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering

  3. Local Support • IEEE Puebla Section • American Institute of Chemical Engineers Student Chapter • IEEE Student Chapter at USF • IEEE Student Chapter at UCF • IEEE Orlando Section

  4. Local Industry • National Instruments • Intel • Agilent • FESTO • SIEMENS • Raytheon • Honeywell • Lockheed Martin • Sypris • Plasma‐Therma • Jabil • Harris • Alliant Tech Systems • L3 • Medtronics • Sensidyne • World Precision Instruments • Metrohm • Advanced Chemical Sensors • Oscor

  5. Potential Support • National Council for Science and Technology, CONACYT‐ Mexico • Companies: National Instruments, Intel, Agilent, FESTO, SIEMENS • University of South Florida internal conference support grant of $10,000 • Companies: Sensidyne, Advanced Chemical Sensors, Metrohm, TriQuint, Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, World Precision Instruments, Lockheed Martin, Hughes, Honeywell

  6. Weather • Very little rainfall (avg. 4 inches in Nov.) • Humidity ~80% • 72-84F/22-29C • Very little rainfall (avg. 2 inches in Nov.) • Humidity ~70% • 57-78F/14-25C

  7. Visas • Mexico Visa Policy permits citizens of 45 countries travel to Mexico without a visa (FMTTV) Includes most of Europe, USA, many South American countries • No visa is required for 37 Visa Waiver Program countries Includes most of Europe

  8. Travel • International Airport (CUN) • Amsterdam: $1,263 • New York: $514 • Tokyo: $1,670 • Avg.: $1,149 • International Airport (MCO) • Amsterdam: $831 • New York: $234 • Tokyo: $1,423 • Avg.: $829

  9. Safety & Security • Cancun's Hotel Zone and the city Downtown areas are amongst the safest places to travel in Mexico and are known throughout Mexico for their relatively lower crime rate • No special safety concerns

  10. Local Attractions • Archaeological sites • Aquarium • Beaches • Shopping • Golf • Disney World • Universal Studios • Sea World • Atlantic beaches (1 hour drive) • Shopping • Golf

  11. Transportation • Cancun has a good system for local transportation with bus routes serving all hotel zones and transfers from the airport • Many places are within walking distance • Fairly comprehensive bus system • Trolley on International Drive • Complimentary shuttle to DownTown Disney and Disney Theme Parks (provided by hotel)

  12. Tax • 16% Value Added Tax • IEEE is tax exempt in Florida

  13. Venues • Cancun Convention Center • Caribe Royale Resort

  14. Room Rates • 2 star hotel: $50 (Comfort Inn) • 3 star hotel: $75 (Radisson, Ramada) • 4 star hotel: $150 (JW Marriott) • 5 star hotel: $250 (InterContinental, Hyatt Regency, Westin) • Caribe Royale $149 • Student rooms $129 (Complimentary guest room internet) • 2 star hotel: $30 (Motel 6, Howard Johnson) • 3 star hotel: $50 (Ramada, Clarion Inn) • 4 star hotel: $115 (Sheraton, Hilton, Resorts) • 5 star hotel: $250 (Waldorf Astoria)

  15. Venue Costs • Meeting Space: $41,608 • F&B Minimum: $119,305 • Avg. Lunch: $29 • Meeting Space Internet: $2,664.00 • Projector Package: $360 • Meeting Space: $0 • F&B Minimum: $0 • Avg. Lunch: $38 • Meeting Space Internet: $0 • Projector Package: $660

  16. Caribe Royale Lunch Exhibits Breakouts General Session

  17. Cancun Convention Center Lunch Exhibits Breakouts General Session

  18. Offsite Dinners • Haciendas • Outdoor Eco-Parks • Local Shows • Fantasy of Flight • Arabian Nights • Medieval Times • Splitsville • Disney/Universal Attractions • Mango's Orlando

  19. Questions?

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