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News Release from: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 20 November 2006
Global manufacturing series moves on to
Chicago
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers will partner with the International Trade Club of Chicago (ITCC) on the upcoming two-day Global Manufacturing Series.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers will partner with the International Trade Club of Chicago (ITCC) on the upcoming two-day Global Manufacturing Series Senior executives from 10 growing manufacturing companies will share their company's approach to facing global competition and how they developed and implemented their international business strategies at this event on 7th and 8th December 2006 at the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 28 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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In a peer-to-peer format - from manufacturers to manufacturers - actual practitioners will convey replicable, strategic and tactical information regarding global options and resources.
The two-day Global Manufacturing Series has been designed to assist small and medium- sised Midwestern manufacturing companies compete in the global marketplace through a series of practical and timely case studies.
Presenting companies include Atlas Technology, Bi-Link, GR Spring and Stamping, Hydrox Laboratories, Mathews Company, North American Tool Corp, Prince Industries, SK Hand Tool Corp and The Schebler Company.
In addition, Cardinal Health in collaboration with one of its top local MBE suppliers (Hydrox Labs) will discuss Cardinal's unique supplier diversity programme, how it qualifies its suppliers, and how Midwestern companies can improve their supplier opportunities.
"Manufacturing is alive and well in the Midwest, but it needs to reclaim its leadership by engaging globally", states Series Chair and ITCC Director Paul Heinze.
"We intend to provide concrete and proven strategies for success".
"The business case studies we will present will offer actionable and replicable tactics and tools to compete globally".
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