April 2010

• Pointwise User Group Meeting

  Sponsored by Pointwise, Inc.

  • Date:April 13 - April 14
  • Location:Fort Worth, Texas
  • Phone:ugm@pointwise.com

  Presentations on topics ranging from aerospace to wind energy applications to scripting and hybrid meshing technology will highlight Pointwise's User Group Meeting on 13-14 April in Fort Worth, TX.

  Speakers will focus on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) or other computational analysis for which Pointwise or Gridgen was used for meshing.

• NA 2010 - The North American Material Handling & Logistics Show

  Sponsored by Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA)

  • Date:April 26 - April 29
  • Location:Cleveland I-X Center
  • Phone:800-345-1815/704-676-1190
  • Event URL: http://www.nashow.com

  NA2010 (April 26-29, 2010 at Cleveland's I-X Center) is the largest material handling and logistics event held in the US in 2010 with 400 exhibitors and 60 educational sessions including a keynote series and supply chain summit.

May 2010

• Progressive Manufacturing Summit 2010

  Sponsored by Managing Automation

  • Date:May 3 - May 5
  • Location:The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida
  • Phone:212-629-1104
  • Event URL: http://www.managingautomation.com/summit

  The Progressive Manufacturing Summit 2010 is an invitation-only event for senior-level manufacturing executives. Progressive Manufacturing Summit 2010 will provide you with the opportunity to gain insight and expand your knowledge, network with your peers, and walk away with a tangible action plan to address the toughest economic environment we have seen in years. Don’t miss the premier event for progressive manufacturers and help your company thrive.

• TWI Summit

  Sponsored by TWI Summit LLC

  • Date:May 11 - May 12
  • Location:Las Vegas, NV

  Training Within Industry is needed more now, in this down economy, than ever before. It was in a time of crisis that TWI proved its worth more than 60 years ago, and leading organizations are turning to TWI again. Why? Get more done with less machines and manpower Improve quality, reduce scrap by achieving standard work across workers and shifts Reduce safety incidents Decrease training time, especially for temporary workers Reduce labor hours Reduce grievances Transfer knowledge from a skilled, retiring workforce to an unskilled, green workforce

July 2010

• Lean & Green Summit

  Sponsored by Lean and Green Summit LLC

  • Date:July 12 - July 13
  • Location:Savannah, GA

  Far from a traditional conference, the Lean and Green Summit will be highly participatory, before, during, and after. Participants are treated to practical presentations, followed by World Cafe session in which attendees interact in small groups to make personal applications. The Summit will also employ Open Space in which attendees have the opportunity to drive the agenda, personalizing the discussions per specific needs. Finally, those companies that send teams of 3 or more will be eligible for private facilitation with one of the subject matter experts in attendance. The purpose of these sessions will be to help devise an actionable "game plan."

September 2010

• Lean Accounting Summit

  Sponsored by Lean Accounting Summit LLC

  • Date:September 21 - September 22
  • Location:Las Vegas, NV

  Join more than 500 top-level executives from across the globe for what has become THE catalyst for change in progressive, forward-thinking companies like Boeing, LaZBoy, Capital One, Buck Knives, Cummins Inc., Glad Manufacturing, Parker Hannifin, Wahl Clipper, The Wiremold Company, Textron Inc., and hundreds more, large and small, private and public.

• PLM Road Map 2010

  Sponsored by CPD Associates

  • Date:September 28 - September 29
  • Location:Plymouth, MI
  • Phone:251-433-7049

   

  PLM Road Map™ is a strategic conference focused on the critical trade-offs that shape product development. At PLM Road Map™ 2010, find out first hand which issues are confronting end users. Presentations will cover mechatronics, transforming PLM into a dynamic infrastructure for business decisions, optimizing processes for the extended enterprise across the full product lifecycle, critical issues in simulation, requirements-driven product development, geometric modeling for simulation, transforming engineering processes, and more. Join the CPDA team at The Inn at St. John's, Plymouth, MI (12 miles north of the Detroit airport) on September 28 & 29 to find out how PLM can deliver immediate results to your bottom line.