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Shaping the Future of manufacturing - Conference Agenda
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November 7-8, 2007
| Session Time | Session Details |
|---|---|
| 7:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. | Planning for Transformation - Keith Groves, UTCIS |
| 4 Phases to Approach Zero Time Equipment Stoppages - John Kravonka, Fuss & O’Neil | |
| State of Manufacturing in Tennessee - Matt Murray | |
| Achieving Supply Chain Optimization – Guiding Your Organization’s Improvement Journey - Dale Pinnekamp | |
| Veterans Doing Business with the Federal Government - Scott F. Denniston, Center for Veterans Business Enterprise | |
| Leveraging Your Internal R&D Activities with SBIR/STTR Funding - Tab Wilkins, NIST MEP | |
| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. | BREAK - Networking with Exhibitors |
| 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Energy Management for Manufacturing - Ken Currie, P.E., Ph.D, Tennessee Technological University. |
| Lean Office - Bryan Lane, UTCIS | |
| Selecting Improvement Initiatives that Impact Earnings - Jason Martin | |
| Legislative Update for Manufacturing /Small Business - TCCI | |
| Langauge and Culture in the Workplace - Ellen O’Bryant | |
| Federal Small Business Issues – David Ralston | |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. | LUNCH - Jumpstart Your Brain - Doug Hall, Eureka Ranch, Keynote Speaker |
| 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Eureka Ranch—Testimonials (Manufacturing) - Keith Groves, UTCIS |
| Defense Industrial Bid Boards (DIBBS) – Eleanor Holland, Defense Supply Center—Columbus | |
| What Would Deming Say? - Mike Micklewright | |
| Lean Sigma - Dr. Rupy Sawhney, UT Knoxville - Industrial Engineering | |
| Eureka Ranch Testimonials ( Non-Manufacturing) - Albert Tieche, UTCIS | |
| Managing Among Multiple Generations - Deb Tobey | |
| 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. | BREAK - Networking with Exhibitors |
| 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Lean Office - Bryan Lane, UTCIS |
| Selecting Improvement Initiatives that Impact Earnings - Jason Martin | |
| Language and Culture in the Workplace - Ellen O’Bryant | |
| Achieving Supply Chain Optimization – Guiding Your Organization’s Improvement Journey - Dale Pinnekamp | |
| Federal Small Business Issues – David Ralston | |
| Managing Among Multiple Generations - Dr. Deb Tobey | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Networking Reception |
Thank you. If you have any questions, please contact Becky Peterson at (615) 532-4906 or becky.peterson@tennessee.edu
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