American Society for Quality
 Section 0904 - East Central Indiana
PO Box 3147  Muncie, IN 47307-1147
www.asq904.org
The source of Quality Professionalism in East Central Indiana

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April 2009 Membership Meeting
ASQ Section 0904 - East Central Indiana

Wednesday, April 15, 2009
to be held at the
Sirloin Stockade
North West corner of McGalliard and Morrison Roads
Across the street from the Muncie Wal-Mart
4949 W Hessler Rd, Muncie, IN      Phone:(765) 287-9051
Click here for direction to the Sirloin Stockade

Pre-Clinic

6:00 PM    by Barb Adler
Dinner 6:30 PM (Pay restaurant cashier) 
Agenda

Dinner
Introductions
Door Prize Drawing
Section Business
Introduction of Speaker
Speakers

 

7:30 PM
"Student Night" Presentations

Julie DeLong
Industrial Technology Student

Barb Alder
Location Director 
for the College of Technology
 Purdue University
Anderson and Muncie, IN

About the Program:  
The program will feature student presentations from Purdue's College of Technology at Anderson.  

The College of Technology at Anderson is a part of the world-class College of Technology at West Lafayette. We have a variety of degree and class offerings that will allow you to extend your higher education right here in Anderson.  

We represent a direct academic and administrative extension of the West Lafayette campus. Four degree programs are presently available with more being developed. Even if a particular degree program is not available, you may be able to acquire one or more years toward any technology program offered by Purdue.

Purdue Lean Building Research Project:
 
FRAMER LLC claims that a Post Frame Contractor can save at least 20 percent in labor costs by using the Framer Post Frame Building Procedure, a three-man crew and the Self Propelled Lift machine.  The Industrial Technology Department of Purdue University is conducting a labor evaluation study of the Post Framer machine, procedure, and crew utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles of Standardized Work to validate these claims and establish results.

About our Speakers:
Julie DeLong:
 
 Julie is a first year Industrial Technology student at Purdue Anderson.  She has worked for 10 years at General Motors and is experienced as a Lean team leader.  She has a B.S. in Spanish from Purdue University and a M.S. in Spanish from Ball State.  She is a also graduate from McDonald's Corporate University in Lean standardized work.

Barb Alder:
 
Barb Alder is the Location Director for the College of Technology at Purdue University, Anderson and Muncie, IN.  Prior to joining Purdue, Alder's career spanned 26 years with GTE (now Verizon Communications), moving through positions of increasing responsibility in internal audit, network and customer service operations, metrics and performance reporting, municipal affairs, and regulatory planning and strategy.  She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from Hanover College and a Master of Science degree in business administration from Indiana University.
  
Pre-Clinic:  Barb Adler will present the pre-clinic

Post-Meeting Follow-Up

Seventeen Quality Professionals and guests attended the April "Student Night" meeting
Rebecca Pierce and others were Door Prize winners of 3M products.
   

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