
Sunday, May 3
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| 6:00 9:00 pm |
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Welcome Reception |
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Monday, May 4
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| 7:00 - 8:00 am |
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Continental
Breakfast |
| Concurrent Tutorials |
| 8:00 8:40 am |
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Technologies Research Corporation (TRC) |
| 8:00 9:45 am |
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Financing Commercialization of R&D for Small-
to Medium-Sized Businesses |
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Toyota Product Development Process An
Overview |
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Decisions Made at the
Speed of Light Project Team
Collaboration Using the Internet and Other Emerging Tools |
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Development and Use of
Roadmaps for your Technical Agenda |
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TRIZ Methodology for Problem Solving and Technological Forecasting |
| 8:45 9:45 am |
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Interactive Distance Learning (IDL) |
| Plenary Sessions |
| 10:00 10:30 am |
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Intro
& Setting the Stage
Mark A. Medley, Chairman, NCMS Board of Directors
Dr. John A. Decaire, NCMS President |
| 10:30 11:15 am |
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Collaboration:
Partnering with the Government to Achieve Your Technology Vision,
Kyoto Agreements on Climate Change
Denise F. Swink, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Industrial Technologies, U.S. Department
of Energy |
| 11:15 12:15 pm |
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Panel
Discussion
Automotive OEM Richard F. Pearson,
Manager, Manufacturing Technology Planning, Ford Motor Company
Automotive Supplier Brian R. Carlisle, Chairman and CEO, Adept Technology, Inc.
Aerospace D. Scott Duvall, Manager, Manufacturing Process Development, UTC/Pratt
& Whitney
Aerospace Technology Supplier Lawrence J. Rhoades, President, Extrude Hone
Corporation |
| 12:15 1:15 pm |
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Lunch, Speaker and Awards
Presentation
CTI and the 1998 Biennial National Critical Technologies Report, Steven Popper, Associate
Director, Critical Technologies Institute (CTI) |
| Concurrent
Sessions |
| 2:00 5:00 pm |
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U.S.
Heat Treat Industry: Achieving the Vision |
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Electronic Business Overview and Trends |
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Environmental Roadmapping and Collaboration |
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Emerging Technologies (Co-sponsored by NCMS
and
The Engineering Society of Detroit) |
| 2:00
5:30 pm |
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From Todays Machine Tool Industrys Roadmap to
Tomorrows Machine Tool Capability |
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Tuesday, May 5
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| 7:00
8:00 am |
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Continental
Breakfast |
| 8:30
9:00 am |
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NCMS Annual
Membership Meeting |
| Concurrent
Sessions |
| 8:30
12:00 pm |
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Rapid Prototyping, the next 10 years - Roadmapping the Rapid
Prototyping Industry |
| 9:00
12:00 pm |
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Welding Industry Roadmap |
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Advanced Electronics Industry: Identifying Technology Gaps |
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Forging Industry Roadmap: Progress through Partnerships |
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Engineering on the Net: A Review of the InfoTEST Enhanced Product
Realization Project |
| Plenary
Session |
| 12:00
1:00 pm |
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Lunch, Speaker
William T. Monahan, Chairman and CEO, Imation Corp. |
| Concurrent
Sessions |
| 2:00
5:00 pm |
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Manufacturing Controls Roadmap |
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Enterprise Integration Roadmap and Integrated Manufacturing
Technology Roadmap (IMTR) |
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Financing Commercialization of R&D for Small to Medium-Sized
Businesses and R&D Funding (SBIR Grant Writing Workshop) |
| 2:00
5:15 pm |
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Chemicals,
Polymers and Composites |
| 2:00
5:30 pm |
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The Future of Aluminum and its Enabling Technologies |
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Wednesday, May 6
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| 7:00
8:00 am |
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Continental
Breakfast |
| Plenary
Sessions |
| 8:00
10:00 am |
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Feedback from the
Roadmap Sessions.
Report on enabling technology needs. |
| 10:00
11:30 am |
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Daniel Burrus Finding the Right Recipe How to mix your
collaborative agenda with technology development. |
| 11:30
12:00 pm |
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The process. Open
forum with Daniel Burrus. |
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