--- title: Vibration Professionals of Wisconsin Annual Symposium description: Vibration Professionals of Wisconsin Annual Symposium --- [![Electro Static Technology](https://blog.est-aegis.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/public/images/electro-static-technology.svg "Electro Static Technology")](https://www.est-aegis.com/) [![Aegis](https://blog.est-aegis.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/public/images/Aegis.svg "Aegis")](https://www.est-aegis.com/) - [+1 866-738-1857](tel:+1%20866-738-1857) - [Products](https://www.est-aegis.com/products/) - [AEGIS® SGR – for motors under 500 HP/375 kW](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/sgr/) - [AEGIS® uKIT – for common NEMA/IEC frame size](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/sgr-ukit/) - [AEGIS® RPPR – for reactor recirculating pumps](https://www.est-aegis.com/rppr-resources/) - [AEGIS® EV and EVO Rings - for electric vehicles](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/ev-evo-rings/) - [AEGIS® PRO Series – for motors over 300 HP/225 kW](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/pro-series/) - [Shaft Voltage Testing and Accessories](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/mounting-accessories/) - [Online Product Catalog](https://catalog.est-aegis.com/) - [AEGIS® 2-Year Extended Warranty](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/extended-warranty/) - [Applications](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/) - [Electric Vehicle Solutions](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/electric-vehicle-solutions/) - [Food & Beverage](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/food-beverage/) - [HVAC](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/hvac/) - [Industrial & Chemical](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/industrial-chemical/) - [Other Industries](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/other-industries/) - [Power Generation & Renewable Energy](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/power-generation-renewable-energy/) - [Transportation](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/transportation/) - [Water Treatment](https://www.est-aegis.com/applications/water-treatment/) - [Bearing Protection](https://www.est-aegis.com/bearing-protection/) - [Shaft Voltage & Bearing Currents](https://www.est-aegis.com/bearing-protection/shaft-voltage-and-bearing-currents/) - [Fluting & Bearing Inspection](https://www.est-aegis.com/bearing-protection/fluting-and-bearing-inspection/) - [Best Practices & Installation](https://www.est-aegis.com/bearing-protection/best-practices-and-installation/) - [Resources](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/) - [AEGIS® Bearing Protection Handbook](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/handbook/) - [IEEE-841, Hazardous Locations, & AEGIS®](https://info.est-aegis.com/technical-codes-and-ieee-841-standards) - [Recorded Webinars Library](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/recorded-webinars/) - [Installation Instructions](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/installation-instructions/) - [Videos](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/videos/) - [Technical Papers](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/technical-papers/) - [Case Studies](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/case-studies/) - [Specifying AEGIS®](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/specifying-aegis/) - [Request Training](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/training/) - [Product Sheets](https://www.est-aegis.com/resources/product-sheets/) - [About](https://www.est-aegis.com/about/) - [News](https://blog.est-aegis.com/) - [Tradeshows](https://www.est-aegis.com/about/tradeshows/) - [Blog](https://blog.est-aegis.com/) - [Where to Buy](https://www.est-aegis.com/where-to-buy/) - [Distributors](https://www.est-aegis.com/where-to-buy/distributors?type=Distributor) - [Trained Installers](https://www.est-aegis.com/where-to-buy/installers?type=Installer) - [Explosion Proof Installers](https://www.est-aegis.com/where-to-buy/installers?type=Explosion%20Proof%20Installer) - [Motors & Seals with AEGIS® Installed](https://www.est-aegis.com/where-to-buy/oems-with-aegis/) [Contact Us](https://www.est-aegis.com/contact/) - [+1 866-738-1857](tel:+1%20866-738-1857) # Vibration Professionals of Wisconsin Annual Symposium [Home](https://www.est-aegis.com/) » [Blog](https://blog.est-aegis.com/) » Vibration Professionals of Wisconsin Annual Symposium [AEGIS](https://blog.est-aegis.com/author/estaegis) Mar 22, 2018 The Wisconsin Chapter of the [Vibration Institute](https://www.vi-institute.org/) has a new name:  The Vibration Professionals of Wisconsin. Coming up on April 26th, they are holding their annual spring training and vendor symposium for maintenance and reliability professionals. The Symposium is at the Wausau Stoney Creek Inn, 1100 Imperial Ave, Rothschild, WI, with registration and breakfast starting at 8 am. The featured speaker is Richard Pratt, of [Cornerstone Controls](https://www.cornerstonecontrols.com/), and training topics include online and wireless technologies, the difference between vibration monitoring and vibration analysis, and data collection on cyclic systems. The vendors exhibiting includes [AEGIS® Shaft Grounding Rings](https://www.est-aegis.com/product/sgr/), which protects VFD-run motors from electrical bearing damage.  Admission, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, is $150, or $125 for students, teachers, and groups of five or more from the same company.  The Vibration Professionals of Wisconsin prefers payment by PayPal (note: a PayPal account is not required). Pay the [base rate here ](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UV5CUEC348EHQ)or the [discounted rate here](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P55XJLUCVKNNN). If you're unable for any reason to use PayPal, please contact [Brandon Blatter](mailto:bblatter@gmail.com?subject=Re%3A%20Payment%20for%20Vibration%20Professionals%20Spring%20Training). For any other questions about the show, contact Membership Chairman, [Joe Junion](mailto:jjunion@lselectric.com?subject=Re%3A%20%20Vibration%20Professionals%20Spring%20Training). [Motors on VFD](https://blog.est-aegis.com/tag/motors) ### Subscribe To Our Blog ## Read On ### [Preventing VFD/AC Drive-Induced Electrical Damage to AC Motor Bearings](https://blog.est-aegis.com/preventing-vfd-ac-drive-induced-electrical-damage-to-ac-motor-bearings?hsLang=en-us) The use of variable frequency drives (VFDs) to control AC motors has increased dramatically in... ### [Best Practices for Bearing Protection](https://blog.est-aegis.com/best-practices-bearing-protection?hsLang=en-us) In [**our last post**](https://blog.est-aegis.com/how-do-vfds-cause-bearing-damage?hsLang=en-us)**,** we described how VFDs cause electrical bearing damage. So, how do you protect... ### [8 Answers to Shaft Grounding Questions - Don't Let Bearing Failures Cost You](https://blog.est-aegis.com/8-answers-to-shaft-grounding-questions-dont-let-bearing-failures-cost-you?hsLang=en-us) Questions and Answers from the Plant Services Webinar, "Motors & Drives: VFDs and Motors -- What... 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