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Take Your Career To New Heights

Like the Sierra Nevada Mountains that surround scenic Reno, Nevada, the host city for the 2011 IIE Annual Conference and Expo, this year’s event will reach new summits.

9 More educational tracks than ever before. 9 More networking opportunities with colleagues from

around the globe. 9 More exhibit space and product and service

demonstrations. 9 More of everything that makes the IIE Annual

Conference that “don’t miss” conference of the year for productivity, quality and efficiency professionals.

reno, Nevada | Grand Sierra Resort | May 21 - 25, 2011 | www.iienet.org/annual

IIE Annual Conference & Expo 2011

c o n f e r e n c e o v e r v i e wThe IIE Annual Conference is unlike any other for quality, productivity and efficiency professionals. It attracts attendees from all over the world – professionals, academicians and students – who share an interest in learning, sharing experiences and business successes, networking and just being around others who share their passions for the profession. Everyone finds something of interest at this conference - educational tracks, keynote speakers, personal discussions with colleagues, the chance to make new friends and contacts, to meet colleagues from other nations and to see the latest innovations from the industry’s leading corporations.

This conference will attract an international audience of business and academic professionals representing industrial engineering and other professions that depend on quality, efficiency and productivity improvements to make their businesses operate more cost efficiently, safely and at maximum efficiency. The conference will attract attendees from the more than 43 countries represented by IIE members. More than 37 countries were represented at the 2010 conference in Cancun.

The conference will be filled wiTh a varieTy of acTiviTies:

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K e y n o t e S p e a k e r sSunday, May 22sabah randhawaProvost and Executive Vice President, Oregon State University

Monday, May 23Jack scottFounder and President of Applied Systems and Technology Transfer (AST2). Retired CEO, Parsons Corporation (Captains of Industry Award winner 2006)

louis a. Martin-vegaDean of Engineering, North Carolina State University

Tuesday, May 24Matthew a. GardnerGeneral Manager, North American Propulsion & Controls, Locomotives and Equipment, BOMBARDIER

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• Over 700 Educational Sessions

• Industrial Engineering Research Conference

• Applied Solutions Sessions

• 9,000 Feet of Products and Services Exhibits

• Facility Tours

• The Annual IIE Honors and Awards Dinner and Ceremony recognizing our industry’s most outstanding business, academic and student leaders

• Student Activities including Student Tracks andStudent Networking Mixer

• Workshops

• Networking Opportunities

• Interesting and Informative Keynote Speakers

• Vendor Presentations and Exclusive Sponsorships


S h o u l d n ’ t Y o u P l a n t o At t e n d ?If you are responsible for productivity, efficiency or quality at your company, you should be at this conference. Industrial engineers and related professionals, academic leaders who teach industrial engineering, and IE students should also attend.

This is your profession’s main event! The one chance you will have this year to spend time with your peers from around the world. The IIE Annual Conference attracts a diverse group of professionals including:

• Vice presidents, directors and managers of manufacturing, engineering and store operations

• Six Sigma leaders• Quality professionals• Deans, department heads, professors, associate

professors, assistant professors, doctoral candidates, research scientists and research assistants

• Industrial engineers• Systems engineers• Manufacturing engineers• Management engineers• Lean managers• Business consultants• Production managers• Project engineers and project managers• IE students• Ergonomists• Safety engineers• Healthcare management engineers

Aerospace & DefenseComputer and Information SystemsConstructionEnergyEngineering EconomyEngineering EducationEngineering ManagementFacility LogisticsGlobalHealth SystemsHealthcare Systems EngineeringHomeland SecurityHuman Factors and ErgonomicsIE in Latin AmericaIE in the MilitaryKeeping Industry in IELean SystemsManufacturing and DesignModeling and SimulationOperations ResearchProcess IndustriesProduction Planning and SchedulingQuality & Six SigmaQuality Control and ReliabilityService SystemsSimulationSocial, Environmental and SustainabilitySupply Chain and LogisticsSystems EngineeringWork Methods and Measures

H o t T o p i c s I n c l u d e :

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C o n f e r e n c e S c h e d u l eS AT U R D AY

New Faculty ColloquiumDoctoral ColloquiumConference Registration Desk OpenPre-conference Workshops –

• Introduction to Health SystemsEngineering - Industrial EngineeringTools Applied to Healthcare (Day 1)

• Six Sigma Applied to K-12 EducationAlpha Pi Mu MeetingNetworking Reception

S U N D AYConference Registration Desk OpenKeynote PresentationPre-conference Workshops -

• Introduction to Health SystemsEngineering - Industrial EngineeringTools Applied to Healthcare (Day 2)

• Measurement of Software Productivity –Role of IE

• Project Risk Management™Exhibitor SetupFellows MeetingIERC SessionsInnovations in Curriculum Competition PresentationsLean Division Best Practice PresentationABET Workshop - Preparing for ABET Accreditation VisitsRockwell Student Simulation Competition PresentationsUndergraduate Student Technical Paper CompetitionStudent Networking MixerWelcome Reception

M O N D AYConference Registration Desk OpenKeynote presentationsExecutive RoundtableApplied Solutions SessionsIERC SessionsStudent TrackCIEADH MeetingHonors and Awards DinnerHonors and Awards Dessert Reception

T U E S D AYConference Registration Desk OpenKeynote PresentationFaculty Advisor BreakfastApplied Solutions SessionsIERC Sessions

W E D N E S D AYConference Registration Desk OpenApplied Solutions Sessions

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P r e - c o n f e r e n c e w o r k s h o p sAttend the conference. Network with colleagues. Update your skills and put yourself ahead of the game.Pre-conference workshops offer in-depth, skill-building tools and focus on the topics that you will require for career advancement and professional development. Enhance your learning experience and maximize your networking opportunities by attending one of our pre-conference workshops. • Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Professional Development Hours (PDHs) are available. • You must register for the full conference to participate in a pre-conference workshop. • Advance registration accompanied by the additional registration fee is required to reserve a pre- conference workshop seat.

IntroductIon to HealtH SyStemS engIneerIng – InduStrIal engIneerIng toolS applIed to HealtHcare (2 dayS) Junell scheeres, ls2 Performance solutions8 a.m. - 5 p.m., saturday and sunday, May 21-22, 2011

The healthcare service industry of the 21st century is poised for reform. Healthcare performance debates are raging across every sector in healthcare including: clinical research and development; product manufacturing; supply chain and distribution; patient care service delivery and the transactional sectors reimbursing healthcare’s revenue cycle.

This two-day course offers a hands-on learning experience to give modern industrial engineer, system engineers, systems engineers, performance engineers and management engineers ways to apply their comprehensive technical toolkit to optimize the healthcare environment.

Participants will apply their analytical skills to case studies and take part in interactive exercises to learn relevant and easily applied tools and required adaptations to address this complex industry. Attendees will practice some of the soft skills needed to succeed as a healthcare performance improvement change agent and build effective healthcare relationships. Participants will gain a basic understanding of some of the contemporary industrial engineering performance improvement tools and techniques that offer real solutions to meet consumer needs and optimize the healthcare delivery system.

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project rISk management™Greg hutchins, Quality Plus engineering8 a.m. - 5 p.m., sunday, May 22, 2011

This workshop focuses on how to manage project risks. The workshop follows the Project Risk Management principles and practices adopted by the Project Management Institute (PMBoK), ISO 31,000, along with examples of public and private risk management frameworks. The workshop explains how to implement these frameworks and tools so that participants can minimize risks and maximize opportunities during a project’s life cycle.

Participants will take home a risk management toolbox. The toolbox is a collection of several articles (written by Q+E), risk checklists and forms that can be used with any of the major risk management standards or frameworks.


Your ConferenCe registration fee inCludes:• All educational sessions/tracks• All keynote presentations• Continental breakfasts• Refreshment breaks as listed in the program• One CD of the conference proceedings• One ticket to the Saturday Networking Reception • One ticket to the Sunday Welcome Reception

saturdaY networking reCeptionsaturday, May 21, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Attendees receive one (1) complimentary ticket for the Saturday Networking Reception. Additional guest tickets are available at a cost of $30 each.

sundaY welCome reCeptionsunday, May 22, 6:15 p.m. – 8 p.m.Attendees receive one (1) complimentary ticket for the Sunday Welcome Reception. Additional guest tickets are available at a cost of $40 each.

W h at I s I n c l u d e d W i t h Y o u r R e g i s t r at i o n F e e :

addItIonal eventS not Included In your regIStratIon Fee:

Honors & awards dinner, CeremonY and dessert reCeptionMonday, May 23, 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Attendees may purchase one (1) attendee ticket for the Honors & Awards Dinner, Ceremony and Dessert Reception at the discounted rate of $65. Additional guest tickets are available at a cost of $90 each. (Tickets must be pre-ordered, they will not be sold onsite.)

new faCultY Colloquiumsaturday, May 21, 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. – $50 (prior approval by CIEADH required)

exeCutive roundtableMonday, May 23, 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. – $35 (limited availability)

pre-ConferenCe worksHopssaturday and sunday, May 21-22 - Prices vary(limited availability)

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H o t e l a n d T r av e l I n f ogrand sierra resort Hotel 2500 east seCond streetreno, nv 89595

loCal: (775) 789-2000toll-free: (800) 501-2651

All educational sessions will be held at the Grand Sierra Resort Hotel.

A limited number of rooms are available at the conference rate of $120 USD single/double per night, plus 12 percent tax (subject to change). There will be an additional charge of $20 USD per additional person in room. The discounted room rate expires at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 5, 2011, or when the room block is full.

The resort fee at the hotel has been waived and IIE attendees will enjoy complimentary airport shuttle, wireless-in-room Internet, two bottles of water and complimentary access to the health club.

At the Grand Sierra Resort you will experience comfort and luxury. The hotel not only offers luxury but the best value a family can find in Northern Nevada. Each room features a multitude of amenities, including 24-hour room service, dry cleaning services, iron with ironing board and a hair dryer.

Make your reservations now! Visit the conference hotel/travel page or call (800) 648-5080 or (775) 789-2000. Please identify yourself as part of the IIE group.

In order to confirm a room reservation, the hotel requires a first night’s deposit. Checks and major credit cards are acceptable to establish payment. Should a guest cancel a reservation, the deposit will be refunded if notice is received at least 48 hours prior to arrival, and a cancellation number is obtained.

Other activities at the Grand Sierra include:Spa and health club, The Beach at Grand Sierra Resort, bowling, Grand Sierra Cinema, go-karts, miniature golf, indoor golf, driving range and plenty of shopping.

a i r l i n e d i s c o u n t s

Delta Airlines is offering discounted travel to Reno! For reservations and ticketing assistance, call the Delta Meeting Network at (800) 328-1111. Refer to the Meeting Ticket Designator/File Number: NM6E5 to receive your discount.Valid travel dates are from May 18-28, 2011.

c a r r e n ta l

Hertz is the preferred car rental company for the conference. Reserve online at www.hertz.com or call Hertz at (800) 654-2210 and use CDP No. 1641833 and Promotional Code No. 144782. In Toronto, call (416) 620-9620 and in all other Canadian Provinces, call (800) 263-0600.

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IIE Annual Conference & Expo 201161St annual IIe conFerence and expo regIStratIon Form

After May 11, online registration will be closed. Please bring completed application to the conference registration desk.

**Student Registration (See the conference website for requirements.)

Team Discount - Save up to $100 off each registration. Two to four people from the same company who register at the same time can deduct $50 off each conference registration fee. Five or more can deduct $100 each. Does not apply to the early-bird member, student or speaker rates.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)(Forms will be at the conference registration desk)

$965

member

$235

$765

$275

after april 1

nonmember

Student member**

Student nonmember**

Please complete: Mr. Mrs. Ms. Dr.

Last/Surname First:

Preferred first name on badge:

Title:

Company:

Address:

City: State/Prov Zip:

Country:

Please check one: Company address Home address

Phone : Fax:

E-mail:

IIE Member #:

Yes, I require special assistance services. E-mail your request to [email protected].

Method of Payment: (Conference fees are due in full at registration in U.S. currency only.)

Check – made payable to IIE

A check for $ is enclosed. Check #

Credit card – Please charge $ to my:

Visa MasterCard American Express

Credit card # Exp. Date:

Signature:

Name of cardholder (print):

Cancellations and Substitutions:Cancellations must be made in writing and faxed to (770) 441-3295 or mailed to IIE, 3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200, Norcross, GA 30092. See website for refund deadline. Contact customer service at [email protected], (770) 449-0460, x102, or (800) 494-0460.

reServe 1 complImentary tIcket For tHe networkIng receptIonSaturday, may 21, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

pleaSe reServe addItIonal tIcket(S) at a coSt oF $30 eacH.

Saturday networkIng receptIon

reServe 1 complImentary tIcket For tHe welcome receptIonSunday, may 22, 6:15 p.m. – 8 p.m.


Sunday welcome receptIon

after april 1member /

nonmember

IntroductIon to HealtH SyStemS - InduStrIal engI-neerIng toolS applIed to HealtHcareSaturday and Sunday, may 21-22, 2011, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

$635/$695

project rISk management™Sunday, may 22, 2011, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. $515/$585

pleaSe reServe 1 attendee tIcket For tHe HonorS & awardS dInner, ceremony and deSSert receptIon. monday evenIng, may 23, 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. at tHe dIScounted rate oF $65.


HonorS & awardS dInner, ceremony and deSSert(tIcketS muSt be pre-ordered, wIll not be Sold onSIte)

I wISH to provIde aSSIStance to a Student to Help deFray expenSeS So tHat tHey may attend tHe IIe annual conFerence. $30 $20 $1o

Student SponSorSHIp

monday, may 23, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – $35 (limited availability)

executIve roundtable

Saturday, may 21, 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. – $50 (prior approval by cIeadH required)

new Faculty colloquIum

pre-conFerence workSHopS – (limited availability)

addItIonal eventS not Included In your regIStratIon Fee:

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