The Spallation Neutron Source at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory is pleased to host the 5th Accelerator Reliability Workshop, ARW 2015, which will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, from April 26 to May 1, 2015. ARW 2015 follows in the tradition of successful workshops started by the ESRF (Grenoble 2002), TRIUMF (Vancouver 2009), iThemba (Cape Town 2011) and the Australian Synchrotron (Melbourne 2013).


The ARW provides a venue for the individuals from accelerator communities worldwide to meet and share their experiences on operating reliable facilities. The workshop fulfills the need to improve information exchange on technical issues and equipment reliability. It facilitates the opportunity for individuals to share their problems and solutions with their peers from other facilities, worldwide.


The workshop also offers a venue for vendors and manufacturers involved in in all aspects of accelerator technology to meet and make contacts and promote their products.


Attendance at this workshop is open to all members of the accelerator community. Online registration will be made available beginning November 10, 2014.


The workshop venue is the Crowne Plaza, Knoxville. Please see the Venue page for details


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