Co-sponsoring Organizations

 

Monday, March 31

2:00 - 5:00 PM - Concurrent Pre-Symposium Workshops

- Knowledge Based Product and Process Development – an executive overview on how Toyota performs product and manufacturing process development with 2-4 times the speed and half the cost of their competition. (Mike Gnam, NCMS; Mike Kennedy, Product Development Solutions, Inc.)

- Capturing Knowledge from the Aging Workforce – a look at an economical, multi-media approach for knowledge capture and transfer. (Bill Charron, NCMS)
 

Tuesday, 1 April

8:00 - Welcome to the Symposium -

Richard Pearson, President, National Center for Manufacturing Sciences

8:05 AM - Symposium Objectives -
Chuck Ryan, Vice President of Technology, NCMS, and Executive Director, CTMA Program

8:10 AM - Issues Confronting Maintenance and Repair
(moderator: Colonel Michael Carpenter, USAF Aging Aircraft Program Manager)

  • 8:15AM - Aircraft - Major General Scott Bergren (Commanding Officer, Ogden Air Logistics Center)
  • 8:45 AM - Ground Vehicles - Greg Russell (Marine Corp Materiel Command)
  • 9:15 AM - Undersea Vehicles - Dr. James Meng (Technical Director, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport)

9:45 AM - Break

  • 10:00 AM - Aircraft - Norma Clayton (Boeing

    Vice President/General Manager, Maintenance and Modification, Aerospace Support)

  • 10:30 AM - Industrial Base Support for Depots - Captain Joseph Bradley (Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard)
  • 11:00 AM - Supplying the Depot Community -
    John Christensen (Defense Logistics Agency)
  • 11:30 AM - Panel Discussions with Presenters

12:00 noon - Lunch (on your own) & Networking

Afternoon Session: Ongoing Project Activities
(20 minute briefs)


1:30 PM - Concurrent Tracks 

2:50 PM - Break

3:20 PM - Concurrent Tracks continued

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM - Networking & Reception with Technology Demonstrations and Booths for Co-sponsors

Wednesday, 2 April

8:00 AM - Session Objectives - Individual Track Chairs

8:10 AM - Concurrent Tracks continued

9:30 AM - Break

10:00 AM - Concurrent Tracks continued

12:00 noon - Luncheon (Presentation: "Project Evaluation Criteria", Tim Timko - Logistics Management Institute)

1:30 PM - Concurrent Workshops for New Project Ideas

3:30 PM - Reports from Workshop Facilitators and Next Steps 

4:15 PM - Symposium Closes

Thursday, 3 April

8:00 AM - Noon: Tours - Ogden Air Logistics Center
 

Overview

Agenda

Accommodations

Reception

* Results *

* Presentations *
Intro
Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Points of Contact:

Symposium Registration:
Beth Bolog

734-995-7962 phone
734-995-1150 fax
NCMS Executive Director, 
CTMA Programs:
Chuck Ryan

734-995-4905

National Center for Manufacturing Sciences
3025 Boardwalk 
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108-3230
734-995-0300 phone
734-995-4004 fax

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