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SME and Dayton Information
SME Dayton Chapter 18 Charter Tour Bus to IMTS 2010
(Everyone’s welcome, No SME membership required. Pass this along to all of your associates!)
Itinerary:
Friday 9-17-10
12:30 PM Meet in FC Industries Parking lot (4900 Webster, Dayton, OH 45414, 1.5 miles from I-75) 1:00 PM Depart on the Lake Front Lines Charter Bus (restroom, TV’s, alcohol allowed-not supplied) 6:00 PM Arrive at Hotel in Schaumburg, IL (Sports Bar Next Door) 7:00 PM Attend Medieval Times Dinner Theater (Show andMeal Included)
Saturday 9-18-10
7:00 AM Assemble for hot breakfast in hotel lobby 7:30 AM Board bus for IMTS
9:00 AM Attend the IMTS show 6:30 PM Leave IMTS
We will stop in Merrillville Indiana to eat, lots of choices!
2:00 AM Arrive back in Dayton
Price: $195.00, Includes: Bus Travel, Hotel, Medieval Times Dinner and Show, Hot Breakfast at the Hotel Saturday Morning, and IMTS Registration.
This price is for two people in a hotel room. If you are by yourself you will be sharing a room with another person on the trip. If you wish to have your own room the price is $245. (Charged separately.)
Payment in full is due at sign up and cancellations will be refunded all but $50 for processing. Please see the SME Dayton Chapter 18 website for more information.
Step 1: Register Now... (You will be returned to this page to pay for registration by clicking the button below)
Call for Abstracts-
6th Annual Dayton Engineering Sciences Symposium
Sciences Symposium -
October 25, 2010
Abstract Deadline: September 24, 2010
Abstract submission is now open for the 6th Annual Dayton Engineering Sciences Symposium (DESS) at
Wright State University. Sponsored by the Dayton Section of ASME, the symposium is designed to
facilitate communication between members of the regional technical community, as well as to provide a
forum for students, both undergraduate and graduate, and researchers/practitioners to present their work.
Tool Shop Optimization: Doing More with Less in a Sluggish Economy
The stakes have never been so high.
Part of SME's Manufacturing Insights DVD series, Training Within Industry explains how the four modules of TWI: Job Relations (JR), Job Instruction (JI), Job Methods (JM), and Job Safety (JS) work together to sustain lean manufacturing. More Info...
8th Annual Dayton / Miami Valley TechFest 2010 - Coming Soon!Download the flier
7th Annual Dayton / Miami Valley TechFest 2009 - Sinclair Community College