Upcoming Meetings and Events
NCSLI Chicago Section Meeting
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Please Join Us!
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Meeting Contact Person:
Jody Glemza
Mitutoyo America Corp.
945 Corporate Blvd.
Aurora, IL 60542
630-723-3620
ncsli.chicago@mitutoyo.com
Meeting Time:
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (CT)
Meeting Cost:
No Charge
Meeting Location:
Northern Illinois University
Engineering Building room 354
590 Garden Rd.
Dekalb, IL 60115
Directions to Meeting and Parking
Meeting Host:
Northern Illinois University, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
Meeting Speakers:
Speaker’s Name: Professor Cliff Mirman – Chair, Engineering Technology, NIU
Topic: Engineering Technology and Metrology at NIU
Speaker’s Name: Bob Mielke - Abbvie
Topic: Metrology and 3rd Graders
Speaker’s Name: Dr. Hy Tran – Sandia National Laboratory
Topic: Educational Outreach Kit based in Dimensional Metrology
Speaker’s Name: Joe Petersen – Abbott Laboratories
Topic: Teaching Metrology Concepts to your Non-Metrology Coworkers
Speaker’s Name: Professor Promod Vohra – Dean, College of Engineering, NIU
Topic: Engineering at NIU
Speaker’s Name: Professor Hal Evensen – Program Coordinator, Microsystems & Nanotechnology U of WI - Platteville
Topic: Adapting an Engineering Physics Measurements Lab to Incorporate Metrology Concepts
Speaker’s Name: Jay Bucher – Bucherview Metrology Services
Topic: Training a Metrology Department Staff in the 21st Century – Getting Your New and Seasoned Technicians on the Right Page
Meeting Schedule:
8:30 ~ 9:00 Check-in, NIU Engineering Building room 354
9:00 ~ 9:10 Welcome and Introductions
- Jim Salsbury, Mitutoyo America Corporation, NCSLI 1312 Chicago Section Coordinator
9:10 ~ 9:30 Welcome and host presentation: “Engineering Technology and Metrology at NIU”
- Prof. Cliff Mirman, Chair, Engineering Technology, NIU
9:30 ~ 10:00 “Metrology and 3rd Graders”
- Bob Mielke, Abbvie
10:00 ~ 10:20 Break and Networking
10:20 ~ 11:00 “Educational Outreach Kit based in Dimensional Metrology”
- Dr. Hy Tran, Sandia National Laboratory
11:00 ~ 11:30 “Teaching Metrology Concepts to your Non-Metrology Co-workers”
- Joe Petersen, Abbott Laboratories
11:30 ~ 12:15 Tour Still Hall (short walk) including Mitutoyo Metrology Lab
12:15 ~ 1:00 Lunch at Still Gym, room 207. Lunchtime host presentation: “Engineering at NIU”
- Prof. Promod Vohra, Dean, College of Engineering, NIU - Return walk to Engineering Building
1:00 ~ 1:45 “Adapting an Engineering Physics Measurements Lab to Incorporate Metrology Concepts”
- Prof. Hal Evensen, Program Coord., Microsystems & Nanotechnology U of Wisconsin-Platteville
1:45 ~ 2:00 Break and Networking
2:00 ~ 2:40 “Training a Metrology Department Staff in the 21st Century - Getting Your New and
Seasoned Technicians on the Right Page”
- Jay Bucher, Bucherview Metrology Services
2:40 ~ 3:00 NCSLI news, Chicago section planning, Door prizes
- Jim Salsbury, Mitutoyo America Corporation, NCSLI 1312 Chicago Section Coordinator
3:00 ~ 4:00 Tour Engineering Building, including Baxter Reliability Lab
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