Published: February 03, 2011
Heavyweights from the Primes, DoD and NASA to Address Challenges for Aerospace and Defense Manufacturers Under Today's Tight Budgets
DEARBORN, Mich. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - The senior-most executives from aerospace and defense manufacturing are
gathering this spring at AeroDef
2011 Manufacturing Exposition and Conference to address the
challenges facing the major OEMs and their supply chains, under pressure
to improve program performance due to continual budget pressure and cuts.
The conference will bring together the best minds in the industry to
discuss how the Department
of Defense, NASA,
the large OEMs and their suppliers can best collaborate, integrate more
processes and encourage innovation along the entire supply chain. More
than 70 technology
sessions are scheduled. The exposition hall will offer the
opportunity to see everything from components to advanced engineering
systems.
Organized by the Society
of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), the three-day event, scheduled for
April 5-7, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., is being
structured by a committee
of top executives from Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin,
Raytheon, General Dynamics, Bell Helicopter and the National Center for
Defense Manufacturing and Machining.
Attendees will hear from:
-
The top executives overseeing aerospace and defense manufacturing
technologies at the major OEMs, the DoD and NASA
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Panelists
addressing the challenges and opportunities of bringing innovation to
all areas in the supply chain
Exhibitors will be arranged by technology
zones, making comparisons of products, systems and services easier.
Register for the event at aerodefevent.com.
Interested in getting more updates on what will be happening at the
conference and exposition? Follow us on www.twitter.com/AeroDefMfg.
About SME:
The Society
of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is the premier source for
manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Through its many
programs, events, magazines, publications and online training division, Tooling
U, SME connects manufacturing practitioners to each other, to the
latest technologies and to the most up-to-date manufacturing processes.
SME has members around the world and is supported by a network of
chapters and technical communities. A 501(c)3 organization, SME is a
leader in manufacturing workforce development issues, working with
industry, academic and government partners to support the current and
future skilled workforce.
for Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Sue Bohle, 310-785-0515 X 223
sue@bohle.com
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