Cognos Forum
Monday, May 12, 2008
Location: Las Vegas
Produced by Cognos

2008 Continuous Improvement Symposium
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Location: Ogden, Utah
Produced by CPI Symposiums

Strategic Pricing
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Location: Pasadena, Calif.
Produced by California Institute of Technology IRC

Leading Lean
Monday, May 19, 2008
Location: Novi, Mich.
Produced by Lean Learning Center

The Front End of Innovation U.S.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Location: Boston
Produced by PDMA

PowerPlex 2008
Monday, May 19, 2008
Location: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Produced by Plexus Systems

Supply Chain Executive Conference
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Location: Scottsdale, Ariz.
Produced by AMR Research

Executive Leadership Conference
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Location: Boston
Produced by AMR Research

Society of Manufacturing Engineers’ (SME) Annual Meeting
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Location: Detroit, Mich.
Produced by Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

PTC/User World Event
Sunday, June 01, 2008
Location: Long Beach, Calif.
Produced by PTC

PLM World
Sunday, June 01, 2008
Location: Orlando
Produced by Siemens PLM Software

Management of Technology and Innovation
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Location: Pasadena, Calif.
Produced by California Institute of Technology IRC

15th Annual MAPI Benefits Forum
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Location: Rosemont, Ill.
Produced by Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI

MAPI Talent & Leadership Development Forum
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
Location: Rosemont, Ill.
Produced by Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI

QAD Explore 2008
Sunday, June 08, 2008
Location: Orlando
Produced by QAD

UConnect 08
Monday, June 09, 2008
Location: Dallas
Produced by GS1 and VICS

Greening the Supply Chain
Monday, June 09, 2008
Location: Sacramento, Calif.
Produced by CSCMP, IWLA and WERC

Financial Performance in Tough Times
Monday, June 09, 2008
Location: Chicago
Produced by CFO Conferences

Greener by Design: Strategies, Tools, and Markets for Product Innovation
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Location: Alexendria, Va.
Produced by

Leveraging Intellectual Property to Accelerate Product & Technoogy Development
Monday, June 16, 2008
Location: Cambridge, Mass.
Produced by The Management Roundtable

Association of Equipment Manufacturers Supply Chain/Purchasing Seminar
Monday, June 16, 2008
Location: Minneapolis
Produced by Association of Equipment Manufacturers

European PLM Summit
Monday, June 23, 2008
Location: Toulouse, France
Produced by

Lean Experience
Monday, June 23, 2008
Location: Novi, Mich.
Produced by Lean Learning Center

A series of 5-day sessions that provide foundations for lean transformation. Sessions begin on June 23, August 4, September 22, November 3, or December 15.

IMPAX Congress
Monday, June 23, 2008
Location: Phoenix
Produced by Global Events Management

Low-Cost Country Sourcing Conference
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Location: Chicago, Illin.
Produced by eyeforprocurement

Collaboration: The Great Lakes Manufacturing Advantage
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Produced by Great Lakes Manufacturing Council

MATTECH 2008
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Location: Miami Beach, Fla.
Produced by I.W. Enterprises

RFID World 2008
Monday, September 08, 2008
Location: Las Vegas
Produced by CMP

International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS 2008)
Monday, September 08, 2008
Location: Chicago
Produced by Association for Manufacturing Technology

Planning and Developing New Products Seminar
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Location: Chicago
Produced by American Management Association

APICS 2008
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Location: Kansas City, Mo.
Produced by APICS

Lean Accounting Summit
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Location: Las Vegas
Produced by Lean Accounting Summit

Plant-to-Enterprise Conference
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Location: Orlando
Produced by MESA International

National Manufacturing Week
Monday, September 22, 2008
Location: Chicago
Produced by Canon Communications

LogiChem USA
Monday, September 22, 2008
Location: Atlanta
Produced by Worldwide Business Research

PLM Road Map 2008
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Location: Detroit, Mich.
Produced by CPD Associates (CPDA)

Cultivating Innovation: Balancing People, Process & Technology
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Location: Miami
Produced by Consumer Goods Technology

Lean Kaizen Boot Camp
Monday, September 29, 2008
Location: Novi, Mich
Produced by Lean Learning Center

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP 2008)
Sunday, October 05, 2008
Location: Denver
Produced by CSCMP

World Workplace 2008
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Location: Dallas
Produced by International Facility Management Association

Procurement Outsourcing & New Solutions for Procurement Summit
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Location: Philadelphia
Produced by eyeforprocurement

The Offshore Group's 14th Annual Manufacturing in Mexico Summit
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Location: Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Produced by The Offshore Group

AME Toronto 2008
Monday, October 20, 2008
Location: Toronto
Produced by Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)

ProcureCon USA 2008
Monday, November 10, 2008
Location: Las Vegas
Produced by

Lean Value Stream Improvement
Monday, November 10, 2008
Location: Novi, Mich.
Produced by Lean Learning Center

Green Purchasing Summit
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Location: Dallas
Produced by eyeforprocurement

Automation Fair 2008
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Location: Nashville
Produced by Rockwell Automation

CoDev '09
Monday, January 26, 2009
Location: Scottsdale, Ariz.
Produced by Management Roundtable and PDMA

IW Best Plants Conference
Monday, April 27, 2009
Location: Nashville, Tenn.
Produced by IndustryWeek

Find out what makes IW Best Plants winners the 10 best manufacturing plants in North America. Their award-winning strategies are the focus of IndustryWeek's Best Plants Conference at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn., on April 27-29, 2009. Please see the IW Best Plants Conference site for more information and a review of the 2008 conference.