Friday, October 10, 2003 |
| 8.30 |
Registration opens (Lobby) |
Coffee, light refreshments |
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| 9.30-10.20 |
Welcome/ Keynote (Neville 1) |
Keith Gardiner, Lehigh University |
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"Threats and Challenges for the New Century" (featured on cover and in "Manufacturing Engineering," July 2003) |
Richard Morley, R. Morley, Inc., |
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| 10.20-10.35 |
BREAK -- Coffee, light refreshments |
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| 10.35-12.15 |
Parallel Sessions - Three TracksPaTD>
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| A/ Neville 1 | Industry and Manufacturing Futures |
Jacqueline Griffin, Lehigh University |
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1. "Black's Blueprint" |
JT Black, Auburn University |
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2. "Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes Necessary to
Become Globally Competent" |
William Hunter, Lehigh University |
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3. "Future Directions for Manufacturing" |
Keith Gardiner, Lehigh University |
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| B/ Neville 2 |
Manufacturing Strategies |
Marshall Reichert, Region 3 chair-elect |
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1. "An Integrated Organizational Model to Facilitate a
High Performance Product Development
Organization - Managing the Cognitive Gap" |
David Booth, Alcon Manufacturing, Ltd. |
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2. "A Dynamic Model for Assessing Capital Project
Performance and Lean Manufacturing for
Small Companies" |
Richard Suhar, Christine Associates |
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3. "The State of Manufacturing in Maryland:
Challenges and Opportunities" |
Keith Hargrove, Morgan State University |
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| C/ Neville 3 |
Human Resource Issues |
Sammy Munuswamy, Grove Worldwide |
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1. "Employee Involvement for Manufacturing Engineers
at Boeing" |
George Scamby, Boeing |
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2. "Barriers to Effective Team Performance: Comparing
Workplace and Classroom Teams" |
Roy Herrenkohl, Lehigh University |
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3. "Cultural Diversity in the Workplace" |
Joselito Gonzalez, Merck |
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12.15-1-15 |
LUNCH -- Lobby Neville Hall, & Iacocca Sculpture Garden |
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| 1.15-2.55 |
Parallel Sessions -- Three Tracks |
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| A/ Neville 1 |
Design and Manufacturing |
Kevin Lyons, NIST |
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1. "Design for Production: Concepts and Applications" |
Jeffrey Herman |
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2. "Design of a Linear Piezoelectric Motor of
Nanometer Resolution and High Stiffness" |
Zheng Zhu |
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3. "The Classification of Surgical Knife Performance
by the Integration of Sensory Inputs" |
David Booth, Alcon Manufacturing, Ltd. |
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4. "Numerical Simulation of a Multi-Cavity Mold
Utilizing Specific Control of Melt Flow During
Injection Molding Processes" |
Gregory Layser, et al, Lehigh University |
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| B/ Neville 2 |
Trends in Industry I |
Richard Suhar, Christine Associates |
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1. "Productivity and Scheduling Improvements of
Packaging Operations through Short Interval Scheduling" |
Peter Christian et al, Lehigh University, Enterprise Systems Center |
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2. "DVT and Vision" |
Speaker to be determined (Chapter 83) |
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3. "Manufacturing Resource Center" |
Speaker to be announced |
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C/ Neville 3 |
Seminar/Workshop - "Enterprise Wide Systems" |
Barbara Jenkins, Region 3 Exec. |
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"ERP as a Catalyst & Manufacturing Togetherness" |
Donald Frank, D. N. Frank Associates |
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| 2.55-3.20 |
BREAK -- Soda, light refreshments |
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| 3.20-5.00 |
Parallel Sessions -- Three Tracks |
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A/ Neville 1 |
Manufacturing Enterprise Integration and Associated Topics |
James Brecker, Brecker Associates Inc. |
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"Research at Penn State" - Student presentations |
Vittal Prabhu, Penn State University |
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| B/ Neville 2 |
Trends in Industry II |
David Booth, Alcon Manufacturing, Ltd. |
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1. "Communication Technology/Protocols" |
Kenneth Vogel, Delta Technical Systems |
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2. "Adaptive Displays for Lean Manufacturing" |
Steven Arnold |
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3. "Surface Mount Technologies" |
Robert Volk, Binney & Smith |
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C/ Neville 3 |
Simulation in Manufacturing |
Keith Hargrove, Morgan State University
Joseph Gianitti, ProModel Solutions |
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| 5.00 |
Conference adjourns -- Assemble for Awards Banquet at different location at 6.30 |
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Saturday, October 11, 2003 |
| 8.30 |
Registration opens (Lobby) -- Coffee, light refreshments |
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| 9.00-10.00 |
Welcome/ Keynote (Neville 1) |
Keith Gardiner, Lehigh University |
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"And the World Came to See …"
(Editor-in-Chief; Journals of Manufacturing Systems, and
Manufacturing Processes) |
JT Black, Auburn University |
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| 10.00-10.15 |
BREAK -- Coffee, light refreshments |
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| 10.15-12.00 |
Parallel Sessions -- Three Tracks |
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| A/ Neville 1 |
Seminar/Workshop |
Richard Suhar, Christine Associates |
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"Lean Manufacturing" |
James Brecker, Brecker Associates Inc. |
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| B/ Neville 2 |
Aspects of Sustainable Systems Design |
David Kilman, Boeing |
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1. "Sustainability Overview" |
Keith Gardiner, Lehigh University |
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2. "Rail Transit and the Track to a Sustainable Future" |
Debra Waltemyer, Lehigh University |
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3. "Air Transportation Industry: Plant and Equipment" |
George Geanotes, Lehigh University |
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4. "Sustainable Surface Transportation and Bus Systems Role" |
Joselito Gonzalez, Merck |
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| C/ Neville 3 |
(10.15-12.30) - The Membership Engagement Initiative |
SME HQ Staff |
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Membership Consultant Orientation - A brief information and
training session for members interested in becoming
"Membership Consultants." |
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| 12.00 |
Conference closure -- lunch on own |
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2:00 |
The Annual Meeting / COC begins. Don't be late! |