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Schedule

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Day 1 Wednesday, 16th July, 2008
Day 2 Thursday 17th July, 2008
Day 3 Friday, 18th July, 2008

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Room Schedule

Conference Event Locations:

08.30 AM -10.00 AM	D109
10.00 AM - 10.30 AM
10.30AM -12.00 PM	D210	D212
12.00 PM - 01.30 PM
01.30 PM - 03.00 PM	D210	D212
03.00 PM - 03.30 PM
03.30 PM - 05.00 PM	D210	D212
05.00 PM - 06.00 PM

 

 

Day 1

Wednesday, 16th July, 2008

 

08.30 AM -10.00 AM	Welcome by Paul Engelmann, ICAM 2008 conference Opening Alok Verma and Opening Keynote by Buzz Brosnon (S11)
10.00 AM - 10.30 AM	Coffee Break
10.30AM -12.00 PM	Tarun Gupta - Sustainable - CIO Program for Agile Manufacturing Session (S12-a)	Pavel Ikonomov- Application of Simulations of Virtual Reality Technologies Session (S12-b)
12.00 PM - 01.30 PM	Lunch
01.30 PM - 03.00 PM	Svetan Ratchev - Nottingham Univ., UK- Manufacturing Optimization Session (S13-a)	Mitch Keil Reverse Engineering Applications and Simulations Session (S13-b)
03.00 PM - 03.30 PM	Coffee Break
03.30 PM - 05.00 PM	Sam Ramrattan - Rapid Prototyping and Casting - Session (S14-a)	Supreeta Amin Kumar - Student Session Session (S14-b)
05.00 PM - 06.00 PM	Break
06.00 PM - 09.00 PM	Barbeque Dinner

 

Day 2

Thursday 17th July, 2008

 

08.30 AM -10.00 AM	Nolen Ackerman - Stryker Corporation & Tony Lorentz - Parker Hannifin Corp Session (S21)
10.00 AM - 10.30 AM	Coffee Break
10.30AM -12.00 PM	Murali Ghantasala - Micro/Nano Manufacturing Session (S22)
12.00 PM - 01.30 PM	Lunch
01.30 PM - 03.00 PM	Jeorge Rodriguez-  Lean ManufacturingSession (S23-a)	Alamgir Choudhury - CAD/CAM/CAE - Session (S23-b)
03.00 PM - 03.30 PM	Coffee Break
03.30 PM - 05.00 PM	Panel Session (S24) Moderator: Bill Higgins President, Steel Collar Associates 1. Mark Rivera, K&M Manufacturing 2. Buzz Brosnon, Industrial Consultant 3. Tony Lorentz, Parker Hannifin 4. Nolen Akerman, Stryker Medical Corporation 5. Paul Pollock, Executive Director CAVIDS, WMU
05.00 PM - 06.00 PM	Break
06.30 PM - 09.00 PM	Conference Cocktail and Banquet Keynote Speaker: Bill Higgins, President Steel Collar Associates Paul Engelmann, Chair IME Department, WMU Best Paper Awards, Conference Recognition

 

Day 3

Friday, 18th July, 2008

 

08.30 AM -10.00 AM	Mark Rivera - K&M Machine-Fabricating Inc., and Strategic Weapons for a Tightening Global Economy by Paul Pollock, WMU Session (S31)
10.00 AM - 10.30 AM	Coffee Break
10.30AM -12.00 PM	Alok Verma - Supply Chain Management Session (S32-a)	Pnina Ari-Gur - Analytical Methods Session (S32-b)
12.00 PM - 01.30 PM	Lunch
01.30 PM - 03.00 PM	Industrial Visit - Stryker Corporation
03.00 PM - 03.30 PM	Visit - Stryker Corporation
03.30 PM - 05.00 PM	Golf or Wine tasting and South Haven trip (boat)
05.00 PM - 06.00 PM