Cincinnati.September 13-16, 2003 Cincinnati Convention Center Cincinnati, Ohio “Cincinnati” redirects here. For other uses, see Cincinnati (disambiguation). Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Headquarter head·quar·ter v. head·quar·tered, head·quar·ter·ing, head·quar·ters Usage Problem v.tr. To provide with headquarters: Hotel: Millennium Hotel For Reservations: 513/352-2100-Request SPE SPE - Software Practice and Experience Room Rate $127.00 WORKSHOPS: Saturday, September 13 Medical Thermoforming-Lean & Clean- SPE Medical Plastics Division Sheet Extrusion for Thermoformers- Bob Smart, Plastics Concepts & Innovations Front End Tooling Design Workshop- Fritz Borke, Borke Mold Specialists SNEAK PREVIEW sneak preview n. A single public showing of a movie before its general release. Noun 1. sneak preview - a preview to test audience reactions EXHIBITS: Saturday, September 13 Exhibits open Saturday from 1:00 pm.-4:00 pm. (A drawing for $500.00 will take place at 4:00 pm. Winner must be present.) WELCOME RECEPTION ON EXHIBIT FLOOR: Saturday, September. 13. 6:30 pm-8:30 pm. Spend quality time with exhibitors and networking with old friends. Entertainment provided by the Roaming Dixieland Band. Also enjoy a "Taste of Cincinnati." EXHIBITS: Sunday, September 14 & Monday, September 15 10:00 am-5:00 pm. Visit over 125 exhibitors offering the latest technology in thermoforming equipment and supplies. JOINT TECHNICAL SESSIONS: Sunday, September 14, 2003 Keynote Plenary Speaker Mr. Piet van Abeelen, Vice President Corporate, GE Plastics, will address the Six Sigma Not to be confused with Sigma 6. Six Sigma is a set of practices originally developed by Motorola to systematically improve processes by eliminating defects.[1] A defect is defined as nonconformity of a product or service to its specifications. initiative within GE Plastics. Joint sessions on 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. , continuous improvement, and how to achieve manufacturing excellence. Hands on simulation will be a port of the program. TECHNICAL SESSIONS: Sunday, September 14, 2003 9-30 am. - 5:00 pm. Break Out Sessions-Convention Center North Rooms 200-204 * Lean manufacturing & the Enterprise * Value Stream Mapping Value Stream Mapping is a Lean technique used to analyse the flow of materials and information currently required to bring a product or service to a consumer. At Toyota, where the technique originated, it is known as "Material and Information Flow Mapping" [1]. * Changeover and Set Up Reduction * Total Productive Maintenance * Cellulae Flow Manufacturing Monday, September 15, 2003 8:30 am. - 5:00 pm. Improving Business Performance Through Safety Presented by DuPont Safety Resources How We Made Safety Pay: Four case Studies Presented by: Walt Walker, Prent Corporation * Ken Griep, Portage Portage (1, 2 pôr`təj; 3 pôr`tĭj). 1 Town (1990 pop. 29,060), Porter co., NW Ind., a suburb of Gary, on Lake Michigan; inc. 1959. Casting & Mold * Jason Crosby, Ingenuity Plastics * Byron boyd, Avery Dennison WORKSHOPS: Tuesday, September 16 Throne Thin Gauge- Roll Fed McConnell Buckel Cut Sheet PLANT TOURS: Tuesday, September 16 Aristech Acrylics-inventors of the continuous cast process; GE Aircraft Engines Plant- world leading manufacturer of jet engines and participant in the GE Six Sigma Program. Register on line: http://www.4spe.org/sectionsdivisions/divisions/d25htm click on Conference Registration or Contact Julie Shaker at SPE (203)-740-5454 Conference chair Brian Ray- 909/390-9906 Conference Coordinator Gwen Mathis- 706/235-9298 ENTER 287 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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