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Monday, July 20
 

5:30pm CDT

New Attendee Orientation
LIMITED
Monday July 20, 2026 5:30pm - 6:15pm CDT
Continental Room
Limited Capacity seats available
New Attendee Orientation with CMSC Chair Keith Bevan
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 5:30pm - 6:15pm CDT
Continental Room
  General Sessions
 
Tuesday, July 21
 

8:00am CDT

Opening Address
LIMITED
Tuesday July 21, 2026 8:00am - 8:30am CDT
International Ballroom
Limited Capacity seats available

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 →
Tuesday July 21, 2026 8:00am - 8:30am CDT
International Ballroom
  General Sessions

8:30am CDT

Keynote Dr. Sandrine J. Thomas
LIMITED
Tuesday July 21, 2026 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
International Ballroom
Limited Capacity seats available

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Sandrine J. Thomas

Dr. Sandrine J. Thomas

Associate Director for Summit Operation, Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Dr. Sandrine J. Thomas is the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Rubin Associate Director for Summit Operation, leading the team responsible to acquire all the data needed for the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST). This includes raw images, calibration data as well as the telemetry data... Read More →
Tuesday July 21, 2026 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
International Ballroom
  General Sessions

12:00pm CDT

Women in Metrology
LIMITED
Tuesday July 21, 2026 12:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Executive Room
Limited Capacity seats available

CMSC Committee
avatar for Coordinate Metrology Society

Coordinate Metrology Society

Coordinate Metrology Society
avatar for Kim Madden

Kim Madden

EC, Standards Committee, Boeing

Tuesday July 21, 2026 12:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Executive Room
  General Sessions
 
Wednesday, July 22
 

6:00am CDT

CMS 5K Fun Run
Wednesday July 22, 2026 6:00am - 8:00am CDT
Grand Foyer / Event Desk
Run will circumnavigate the Virginia Lake @ Virginia Lake Park.

Map to Location
CMSC Committee
avatar for Coordinate Metrology Society

Coordinate Metrology Society

Coordinate Metrology Society
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 →

Wednesday July 22, 2026 6:00am - 8:00am CDT
Grand Foyer / Event Desk
  General Sessions

8:15am CDT

Conference Updates
LIMITED
Wednesday July 22, 2026 8:15am - 8:30am CDT
International Ballroom
Limited Capacity seats available
CMSC Committee
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 →
Wednesday July 22, 2026 8:15am - 8:30am CDT
International Ballroom
  General Sessions

1:00pm CDT

Standards Committee Meeting
LIMITED
Wednesday July 22, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
CMS Standards Committee Meting
CMSC Committee
avatar for Kim Madden

Kim Madden

EC, Standards Committee, Boeing
Wednesday July 22, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
  General Sessions

4:30pm CDT

CMM Subcommittee Meeting
LIMITED
Wednesday July 22, 2026 4:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
Brasserie
Limited Capacity seats available
Meeting for the CMM Subcommittee

Speakers
avatar for Donnie Brown

Donnie Brown

Owner/Programmer, Data Point Metrology
Donald (Donnie) D. Brown
Certified CMS Level 2 Metrologist | AUKOM Metrologist | First Class Toolmaker | CMS Certification Committee Member
 
Data Point Metrology (2024–Present)
Owner / Metrologist
Providing metrology consulting and CMM programming services with a focus on enhancin... Read More →
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 E... Read More →

Wednesday July 22, 2026 4:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
Brasserie
  General Sessions
 
Thursday, July 23
 

8:15am CDT

Conference Updates
LIMITED
Thursday July 23, 2026 8:15am - 8:30am CDT
International Ballroom
Limited Capacity seats available
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 23, 2026 8:15am - 8:30am CDT
International Ballroom
  General Sessions

9:30am CDT

CMSC Tesla Giga Factory Tour
LIMITED
Thursday July 23, 2026 9:30am - 1:15pm CDT
Rear Porte-Cochere
Limited Capacity seats available
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: in the Back under the porte-cochere (backside of casino under Bistro Napa) No pickup in the Valet Area 
  • 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 from 8am to 11am and one from 10:30 to 1:30
  • 20 people total on Thursday 
  • 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 23, 2026 9:30am - 1:15pm CDT
Rear Porte-Cochere
  General Sessions
 
Friday, July 24
 

8:00am CDT

Back Casino Porte-Cochere
LIMITED
Friday July 24, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am CDT
Rear Porte-Cochere
Limited Capacity seats available
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: in the Back under the porte-cochere (backside of casino under Bistro Napa) No pickup in the Valet Area 
  • 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
  • (10ppl 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.


Friday July 24, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am CDT
Rear Porte-Cochere
  General Sessions
 

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