Aviation Week's Aerospace Expo Conference to be Held as Planned On October 16-18 in Los Angeles.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2001 "Aerospace industry must keep moving forward during these uncertain times" To help the aerospace industry navigate the unprecedented challenges it is currently facing, Aviation Week's annual Aerospace Expo will be held as planned from October 16-18 at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. , event organizers announced today. In explaining their decision to hold the event as planned, Aviation Week emphasized the need for the global aerospace industry to work together to foster new communications and keep the industry moving forward. With rapid changes now occurring in commercial, military and manufacturing sectors, getting the best minds together to exchange new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track. , methods and solutions is more essential now than ever to help management cope with the new landscape, they said. For example, with airline travel in a period of upheaval and military strategy and infrastructure in the midst Adv. 1. in the midst - the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?" midmost of radical transformation, every link in the aerospace supply chain will be affected. Aerospace Expo brings together top aerospace executives and exhibitors to seek solutions and discuss new technologies, e-business, supply-chain optimization optimization Field of applied mathematics whose principles and methods are used to solve quantitative problems in disciplines including physics, biology, engineering, and economics. , engineering management, lean manufacturing Lean manufacturing is the production of goods using less of everything compared to mass production: less human effort, less manufacturing space, less investment in tools, and less engineering time to develop a new product. , and the applications and operations of new technologies. It is one of the largest events for aerospace professionals in the U.S. In addition, the program includes AIAA AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc. AIAA Associate Insurance Agency Administration (LOMA insurance program) AIAA Aerospace Industries Association of America, Inc. (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is the professional society for the field of aerospace engineering. The AIAA was founded in 1963 from the merger of four earlier societies: the American Rocket Society (ARS), founded in 1930 as the ) Aircraft Technology, Integration, and Operations Forum. "After discussions with many speakers, sponsors and exhibitors, it is clear that Aerospace Expo should go ahead and will be an important immediate forum for out industry to begin mapping the road ahead," said Kenneth E. Gazzola, Aviation Week Executive Vice President/Publisher. "The new challenges of supply-chain management, production and engineering are the greatest in the history of the industry. It's important that aerospace leaders gather to advance these critical issues and exchange ideas/solutions on the best management methods to cope with the new economic realities in aviation, defense and space." Aerospace Expo Speakers include: - Timothy Hannemann, President & CEO, TRW Space & Electronics - James Winchester, President, Litton Aero Products Div./Litton Systems Canada - David Swain, Sr. VP, Engineering & Technology, The Boeing Co. - Stephen Ruffa, Chief, Supplier Assessment & Capability Div., Defense Logistics Agency - Robert Barrett, President, PerkinElmer Fluid Sciences - Peg Billson, VP/Engineering & Technology, Honeywell Aerospace - Jim Engelland, Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Co. VP - Systems Engineering - Angelo Dimitriou, VP/Engineering & Development Programs, Smiths Aerospace - Russ Mayer, Vice President & CIO, E-Business & Technology Solutions, GE Aircraft Engines - Brian Wright, VP-Integrated Architectures/Director-Busine ss & Regional Systems Engineering, Rockwell Collins - James Camden, VP/Performance, Quality & Ops, Honeywell Int'l. Inc. - Angelo Dimitriou, VP/Engineering & Development Programs, Smiths Aerospace - Chris Cool, VP/Sector Manufacturing, Quality & Lean, ISA, Northrop Grumman - Jim Daly, Publisher, Business2.0 - Jeffrey Dueter, Research Dir., National Coalition for Advanced Manufacturing (NACFAM) - Andrew Fedak, CEO, Avolo - Kelvin Mason, CIO, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp - Peter Robison, IBM Principle - Virtual Product Innovation Practice - Susan Sagahon, Manager, Strategic Planning & Support, Integrated Systems Sector, Northrop Grumman - George P. (Skip) Shaw, Global Managing Partner Aerospace Industry, Accenture Additional information and registration for Aerospace Expo is available at http://www.aviationweek.com/conferences. Aerospace Expo features more than 100 exhibits and is produced with the following partners: - OEM/Supplier Conference - in association with CSC (Card Security Code) A three- or four-digit number printed on the back of credit cards for security purposes. Called "Card Verification Value" (CVV) by Visa, "Card Validation Code" (CVC) by MasterCard and "Card Identification (CID) by American Express and Discover, (Computer Science Corporation), and sponsored by PerkinElmer Fluid Science. - Aerospace e-Biz - in association with Accenture, sponsored by IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Intel and Oracle. - Aerospace Engineering Management- in association with IBM Consulting. Aviation Week Conferences & Exhibitions is the professional education and events arm of Aviation Week division of The McGraw-Hill Companies. With nearly 50 products and services and an audience of more than 1 million professionals and enthusiasts, Aviation Week is the largest multimedia information provider to the global aviation and aerospace industry. AviationNow.com expands the company's extensive web presence by delivering the most comprehensive real-time news, professional information and e-business Internet portal in the global aviation/aerospace industry. Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : MHP MHP Multimedia Home Platform (consumer electronics) MHP Milliyetci Hareket Partisi (Turkish: National People's Party) MHP Mobile Home Park (district) MHP Maximum Human Performance ) is a global information services See Information Systems. provider meeting worldwide needs in financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. 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