Frequently Asked Questions

The CBM Conference USA - November 13-15, 2018

  • When is the CBM Conference USA being held?

    The CBM + RELIABILITY CONNECT Conference will be held:
    Tuesday, September 14 – Thursday, September 16, 2021

  • Where is the CBM Conference USA being held?

    B Resort & Spa
    1905 Hotel Plaza Blvd.
    Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830
    (407) 828-2828

    BOOK HOTEL NOW

    Room cost: $160 plus tax. The deadline to make your reservation and to take advantage of the CBM Conference discounted room rate is October 14th (A credit card guarantee is required). 

  • Is parking included at hotel?

    Special CBM Conference self parking is 10.00 per day. The front desk will validate your parking at this rate.

  • Who should attend the CBM Conference USA?

    Condition monitoring professionals, maintenance managers, and reliability engineers who want to improve their knowledge about Vibration Analysis, IR Thermography, Wear Particle Analysis, Oil Analysis, Motor Testing, Ultrasound, and Precision Maintenance technologies such as precision lubrication, shaft alignment and field balancing.

  • What is included in the conference registration fee?

    For each day of your 3 or 4 day conference pass: continental breakfast, snack and refreshment break, lunch, access to the exhibition hall, choice of four streams of presentations, evening reception/dinner, and all conference presentations available for download before, during and after the conference. Please note: the conference fee does not include travel or hotel expenses.

  • What is the suggested dress attire?

    Business casual or resort casual

  • What will the weather be like in November in Orlando?

    Average high:  84°F (28.9°C)
    Average low:  65°F (18.33°C)
    Average Precipitation:  2.4 in. (6.1 cm)

  • Where is the nearest airport?

    The B Resort & Spa is approximately 18 miles from Orlando International Airport.
    Orlando International Airport (MCO)
    One Jeff Fuqua Blvd., Orlando, FL 32837

    Although the B Resort does not offer airport shuttle service we do recommend the below transportation service listed below:

    Mears Transportation
    You can book your transportation online and receive a 10% discount (promo code: WEB10) or you can call them directly. If you call you will not receive the discount.

    Book Online – $20.70 one way / $33.30 roundtrip – enter promo code: WEB10
    Call: 855-463-2776 – $23 one way / $37 roundtrip.

  • How can I purchase tickets to Walt Disney World?

    We have a dedicated link that you can use to book Disney tickets at a discounted price (10% off 2+ day pass) as well as after 3pm day tickets. Please use the web link; https://www.mydisneygroup.com/imvac18 or you may call 407-566-5600 to order tickets over the phone. Tickets must be purchased by Sunday, November 12th to receive the discounted rate.

  • Is internet available during the event?

    Free Wi-Fi will be available throughout the entire hotel during the duration of the conference.

  • How do I make changes to my registration?

    You can update your CBM Conference conference registration from your emailed confirmation. You can also update your registration by going to the conference registration website and click “Modify registration”. You will enter your email address and reference number. Once you make your changes you will be emailed a revised conference registration.

  • Who should I contact regarding special requests?

    During the registration process you will have the opportunity to note any dietary, allergy or special assistance requests you require. If additional assistance is needed, please call +1 (206) 842-4000 ext. 3.

  • How do I obtain a VISA letter of invitation?

    Email becky.partipilo@mobiusinstitute.com with the subject: CBM Conference USA Visa Invitation.

  • How do I cancel my registration?

    Attendee cancellations received in writing no later than October 23, 2018 will be issued a full refund of conference fees, less a $125 administration fee. No refunds will be made for cancellations after October 23, 2018 or for no shows at the conference.

    If you are unable to attend the conference, you may transfer your registration to another person in your company. Please e-mail your requests to Becky at becky.partipilo@mobiusinstitute.com.