IIE University Chapter Partners;As you well know, many of our universities are challenged with bringing in talented high school seniors into the industrial engineering programs as freshman.   In interviews with hundreds of college industrial engineering students and young professional IE’s, few had any knowledge of what an industrial engineering program was while they were in…
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Guiding the Next Generation of IE’s
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I invite you to listen to this audiocast on Coaching and Advising the Next Generation of IE’s. Â The two speakers are in the elite of IIE Professionals: Â a past President of IIE and the incoming 2012 IIE President. Both speakers did an excellent job on discussing what they have learned in their careers as an…
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Job Opening for a Lean Leader in Orange
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Please see the attached PDF file for the full details on a Lean Leadership position in Aerospace, in the City of Orange. Direct all responses to the contact name included in the PDF. See job posting: Arden Lean Leader Job Posting
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iPhones and IE’s: Why China Over USA
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Charles Duhigg and Keith Bradsher shed light on some of the reasons behind the continued reliance on China for major manufacturing. Note this quote: Another critical advantage for Apple was that China provided engineers at a scale the United States could not match. Apple’s executives had estimated that about 8,700 industrial engineers were needed to…