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Chris Unangst Speaking Engagements & Presentation Highlights

Chris Unangst Presentation Resources

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Performance-based Solutions for Electrical Installations in Hazardous Locations

2026 James B. Beam Institute Industry Conference  

Tuesday, March 17, 2026  |  1:15-2:45 PM   

Walk away from this engagement with the ability to:

  • Apply Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) fundamentals in the context of the NEC
  • Identify prescriptive HAC methodologies and limitations
  • Contrast appropriateness of performance-based HAC methodologies
  • Employ right-size risk mitigation measures in operations and storage

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The Progressing Regulatory Landscape of Batteries

The Battery Show South 2026 

Thursday, April 23, 2026  |  12:45-1:15 PM

Talking Points:

  • Full spectrum of the broader universe of battery application challenges and emerging considerations
  • Current standard clarity
  • Remaining gaps
  • Prioritization of key safety measures for battery use
  • Direction of future codes and standards (NFPA 800)
  • Forward looking understanding of regulatory expectations

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Case Study: Integrating Early Hazard Coordination into the Schedule to Meet Safety + Quality Standards While Preventing Unexpected Approval Delays

Advanced Manufacturing Facility Construction Conference 2026

Wednesday, June 10, 2026  | 10:40 AM

Talking Points:

  • Engaging early with authorities and fire protection specialists to clarify risk and code requirements, reducing review delays
  • Implementing performance-based hazard strategies to address unique industrial risks, ensuring safe and compliant facilities
  • Coordinating cross-disciplinary teams upfront to anticipate hazards, streamline approvals, and maintain project schedule

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Christopher Unangst
Manager — Industrial + Process Safety
United States - Georgia
Christopher Unangst
Manager — Industrial + Process Safety
United States - Georgia

BS, Chemical Engineering, Certified Safety Professional, Member, Member, Member,

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