Industrial Engineer articles from April 2007

Industrial Engineer archives from April 2007

Your best supervisor.(editor's desk)(Editorial)
April 1, 2007

Outreaching further: youngsters get a close-up look at manufacturing.(Front Line)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Stress strains talented people more.(OUTLIER)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Enhancing container visibility: shipper looks to RFID, GPS, and cellular communications.(Front Line)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Shadleys endow Purdue professorship: IIE member and his wife give $2.5 million.(Front Line)(Institute of Industrial Engineers member Bob Shadley donates)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Millwright.(UNCOMMON IE)(John Lovett manages)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

RFID blooms.(PRIME NUMBER)(radio frequency identification technology)(Brief article)(Statistical data)
April 1, 2007

Cornell redefines 'IE': 'information' replaces 'industrial'.(Front Line)(name change of Cornell University's ORIE program)(operations research and industrial engineering)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

OSHA releases new workplace poster: notice of employee rights is required.(Front Line)(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Engineering's great ideas.(SITE TO SEE)
April 1, 2007

The analytic difference.(BOOK OF THE MONTH)(Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning)(Brief article)(Book review)
April 1, 2007

Save a back: give more breaks; Workers who lift need time to recuperate.(Front Line)
April 1, 2007

Dilbert.(Cartoon)
April 1, 2007

Power review.(Front Line)(assessment of Tsinghau University's department of industrial engineering)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Profits plummet when launches lag: delaying product introductions is bad for business.(Front Line)
April 1, 2007

Basis for success.(QUOTE, UNQUOTE)(Quotation)
April 1, 2007

The pull of lean.(performance)(lean thinking)
April 1, 2007

Cut to the calculation.(management)
April 1, 2007

The changing chain.(supply chain)
April 1, 2007

Coax, don't squeeze: use metrics to influence, not aggravate.
April 1, 2007

Everything but the kitchen: U.S. Foodservice dishes it out and delivers it.
April 1, 2007

Design's due process: dream dates and lean prioritization of product design.
April 1, 2007

A well-appointed establishment: Henry Ford Health systems prepares to unveil 'luxury hospital'.(Company overview)
April 1, 2007

Keeping business in America.(SOLUTIONS IN PRACTICE)
April 1, 2007

Research.
April 1, 2007

PF & D allowances.(ANSWERS TO YOUR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS)
April 1, 2007

Takt time adjustments.(ANSWERS TO YOUR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS)
April 1, 2007

IE vs. ME.(ANSWERS TO YOUR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS)
April 1, 2007

Don't-miss Annual Conference events: Nashville, Tenn., plays host to industrial engineering event of the year.(KEEPING PACE WITH IIE)
April 1, 2007

Pursuing operational excellence.(KEEPING PACE WITH IIE)
April 1, 2007

Students garner systems integration honor: St. Philip Neri School wins IIE Future City Award.(KEEPING PACE WITH IIE)
April 1, 2007

Web access@IIEnet.org: connecting conference attendees.(KEEPING PACE WITH IIE)
April 1, 2007

Marc M. Brauer, Ph.D., P.E., was elected a fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society at the group's 50th annual meeting.(KUDOS CELEBRATING MEMBER ACHIEVEMENTS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Ronald L. Rardin, Ph.D., was named as the inaugural incumbent of the John and Mary Lib White Systems Integration Chair in Industrial Engineering at the University of Arkansas.(KUDOS CELEBRATING MEMBER ACHIEVEMENTS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Suresh P. Sethi, Ph.D., was celebrated for his achievements in operations management, operations research, marketing, finance, and optimal control during the three-day International Conference on Management Sciences in Dallas, Texas.(KUDOS CELEBRATING MEMBER ACHIEVEMENTS)(awards)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Mao-Jiun Wang, Ph.D., was elected a fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society at the group's 50th annual meeting.(KUDOS CELEBRATING MEMBER ACHIEVEMENTS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Ironclad Performance Wear Corp.(WHAT ENGINEERS WANT)
April 1, 2007

Unotron.(WHAT ENGINEERS WANT)
April 1, 2007

Sensaphone.(WHAT ENGINEERS WANT)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

LPI Lift Systems.(WHAT ENGINEERS WANT)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Frommelt.(WHAT ENGINEERS WANT)
April 1, 2007

Coastal Training Technologies Corp.(WHAT ENGINEERS WANT)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Work perfect: the day we strive for.(dialogue with Olivier A. Girod)(Interview)
April 1, 2007