Exhibitions / Congresses

NMW Conference - National Manufacturing Week

United States, Chicago - 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st March 2002
National Manufacturing Week offers a variety of sessions to meet your individual needs. From numerous FREE one-hour sessions to in-depth three-day workshops, learn everything you need to know to cut costs, leverage relationships, manufacture world-class products and compete in today's markets.

Over 100 sessions include a variety of topics including collaboration and lean manufacturing, supply chain and logisitics, design engineering, plant management, automation, contingency planning, venture funding, export regulations and much more.
Date(s)
18th, 19th, 20th and 21st March 2002
Time(s)
Monday, March 18, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Venue
McCormick Place Complex
Contact for booking / more info
Reed Exhibitions National Manufacturing Week 383 Main Avenue Norwalk, CT 06851 800-840-0678 - Toll Free 203-840-5678 - Phone 203-840-9678 - Fax
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