World class manufacturer must adopt an aggressive continuous improvement doctrine that benchmark critical departments; and promotes businesses efficiency and effectiveness in order to meet and surpass customer’s expectation in the commercial and aerospace defence sector.
Our RSVP events focus on adding value to a maximum capacity of 150 key executives in attendance that has the mandate to drive performance within their respective departments and businesses within their respective businesses.
Tier 1 & 2 OEMs and Suppliers, including SMEs must collaborate, adapt, enhance and drive their business in the design manufacture, and delivery of aerospace product that meet the needs of customers around the world.
This third in the series will again focus on manufacturing, supply chain, and operational excellence for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers; this two (2) day conference focuses on leadership who will share their unique perspective on best practices and collaborative initiatives that has have increase efficiency and decrease cost savings in key departments and businesses within their organization and across their enterprise.
• Participate in interactive panel discussions and discover the next generation technologies that will impact positively in driving performance and competitiveness for aerospace manufacturers
• Hear leading aerospace executives and suppliers discuss collaborative initiatives that will impact supply chain, manufacturing and operational efficiencies
• Hear leading aerospace association members and advocates speak on the impact globalization will have on the aerospace manufacturing competitiveness in North America.
• Hear from aerospace visionaries how best to improve overall performance through Best Practices and Continuous Improvement principles.
• Attend interactive workshops given by leading solution providers who are enabling aerospace manufacturing and component suppliers to achieve maximum performance throughout their organization and enterprise.
• Develop and expand your network through peer collaboration and gain real-time insights on emerging technology initiatives that support enhancement in the aerospace sector
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Agenda
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June 3rd, 2010
Keynote Address
08:35 am - 09:30 am
Global Trends Impacting Major OEM's Competitiveness in Aerospace Manufacturing
Mr. Claude Lajeunesse, President & CEO
Aerospace Industries Association Canada
June 4th, 2010
Keynote Address
08:35 am - 09:30 am
Competitive Outlook Impacting SME's in Aerospace Manufacturing
Mr. Gilles Labbe, President & CEO
Heroux-Devtek Inc.
June 3rd, 2010
Track One | Day One | Presentations | Workshops | Panels Agenda Summary
09:40 am - 10:20 am
Enhance Profitability through Enhanced QCD Best Practice Tools for OEM/Supplier Collaboration
Mr. Subramaniam Manivannan, Supply Development Leader
Rolls-Royce North America
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Utilize Lean and KPI Tools | Enhance throughput and Drive Logistics Performance
Mr. John Schneider, Sr. Vice President, Aerospace and Government Markets
New Breed Logistics
03:15 pm - 03:55 pm
Supply Risk Management | Mitigate through Collaborative Initiative
Mr. Arthur Mester, IDS System Analyst
The Boeing Company
04:15 pm - 5:50 pm
Panel: Risk Mitigation Strategies | Iniatitives for OEM's
Chair: Mr. Bob Armstrong, President
Supply Chain Logistics Canada (SCL-CAL)
Panelist: Boeing | Rolls-Royce | Goodrich | Wesco Aircraft |
June 4th, 2010
Track One | Day Two | Featured Presentations
09:40 am - 10:20 am
Drive Global Supplier Connectivity | NetGen RFID Initiative
Mr. Kenneth Porad, Associate Technical Fellow, RFID Program
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
01:05 pm - 01:45 pm
Enhance Supplier Performance through Data Analysis | Lean Tools
Mr. Dan Snow, Vice President Strategic Supply Management
Goodrich Landing Gear
02:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Panel: Emerging Technology Enhancing Global Visibility | OEM/SUPPLIERS
Chair: Mr. Ian Robertson, Director Transportation / Asia Regional Director
GS1 EPC Global
Panelist: The Boeing Company | Airbus North America | RFID Global Solutions
June 3rd, 2010
Track Two | Day One | Featured Presentations
09:40 am - 10:20 am
NetGen Materials Impacting Aircraft Design and Assembly
Mr. John Pilla, Sr. Vice President & General Manager
Spirit Aerosystems Inc.
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Achieve Real-Time Visibility | Enhance Collaboration with Key Partners
Mr. Mike Adami Sampson, Vice President Product Strategy
Dassault Systems
01:50 pm - 02:50 pm
Drive Innovation with Speed, Precision and Accuracy | Advanced Aerospace Materials and Composites
Mr. Scott Walker, President
Mitsui Seiki USA Inc.
03:15 pm - 3:55 pm
Enhance Operational Value to Customers | Utalize World Class Corporate Programs
Mr. Benjamin Boehm, Vice President New Commercial Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace
04:15 pm - 05:50 pm
Panel: Advanced Material: Titanium - Alloys Focus
Chair: Dr. Ben Wang, Professor of Industrial Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Director of High-Performance Materials Institute and Assistant Vice President Research
Panelist: Bell Helicopter Textron | Spirit AeroSystems | Mitsui Seiki | NanaQuebec
June 4th, 2010
Track Two | Day Two | Featured Presentation
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Driving Lean Manufacturing Techinques | Enhance OEM/Supplier Collaboration
Mr. Jeff Wisel, Vice President Swith Business Unit
Com Dev International
02:00 pm - 03:30 pm
Panel: Advanced Materials: Composites Focus
Chair: Mr. Pierre Dicaire, Director Aerospace Manufacturing Center
CNRC - NRC
Panelist: Bell Helicopter Textron | Spirit AeroSystems | Nanoledge Inc
June 3rd, 2010
Track Three | Day One | Featured Presentations
09:40 am - 10:20 am
Adopt Performance Matrix to Drive Excellence across the Enterprise
Reserved
Northrop Grumman
01:05 pm - 01:45 pm
Workforce Retention Strategies for Aerospace OEM /SUPPLIERS
Mrs. Andria Corso, Human Resource Director
Lockheed Martin
03:15 pm - 03:55 pm
Drive Global Workforce Matrix Strategically Align to
Present and Future Corporate Recruitment and Retention Goals
Mr. Michael Trusty, Head of Global Acquisition Deployment
Rolls Royce North America
04:15 pm - 5:50 pm
Panel: Human Factor; Strategies to Maximize Performance | Mitigate Workforce Fatigue
Mr. Tom Grasson, Associate Publisher /Editorial Director
Aerospace Manufacturing and Design
June 4th, 2010
Track Three | Day Two | Featured Presentations
09:40 am - 10:20 am
Drive Corporate Responsibility with Key Partners and Enhance Corporate Stewardship
Mrs. Claire Auroi, Director Suppy Chain Contract & Corporate Social Responsibility
Bombardier Aerospace
01:05 pm - 01:45 pm
Discover Hidden Profits in Green Programs
Reserved
02:00 pm - 03:30 pm
Clean Sky Initiatives
Chair: Mr. Claude Lejeunesse, President & CEO
Aerospace Industries Association Canada (AIAC)
Panelist: Bombardier Aerospace | NRC-CNRC