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Thumbnail of highlight Woodrow Winchester has a cover story in a recent "Interactions of the ACM"
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Thumbnail of Christian Wernz Picture Dr. Christian Wernz and Andrew Henry won Third Place in the INFORMS Service Science Section Best Paper Award
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ISE Takes First Place in APM Outstanding Chapter Competition for 2008-09!
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2008-2009 Material Handling Student Design Competition won by ISE students
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Center for High Performance Manufacturing

102 Durham Hall
Phone: 540-231-6201

Detailed Information

Affiliated Faculty/Staff

* indicates company partner

Students

Research Facilities and Labs

Research Projects

Recent Company Projects

Project Name Investigator/Contact Sponsor
Advanced Miniaturized Electronic Pressure/Control Devices Concoa
Wind Turbine Power Generator Project AVID, LLC
Development of Reinforced Cured-in-Place Pipe, Phase 1 Applied Felts, Inc.
Fall Arrest Systems Requirement Construction Specialty Anchors, LLC
Development of Nano-Silver Suspensions Ex-One
Modeling and Analysis of the Production Planning Problem of The M/A-Com's Facility in Lynchburg M/A-Com
Meeting Mandated Manning Requirements through Effort Leveling Office of Naval Research

Center-Designated Projects

Project Name Investigator/Contact Sponsor
Improving the Design and Execution of Kaizen Events to Support Lean Manufacturing CHPM
Supplier Selection Problem CHPM
A 'Lean' Tool to Shorten Production Lead Time CHPM
Flexible Web-Kanban System CHPM
A Closed-Loop, Real-Time Resource Planning and Control for Lean Production CHPM
Dynamic Value Stream Mapping & Lean Simulation Methodologies CHPM
Evaluating a Business Case for RFID Implementation CHPM
Improving the Surface Finish of Rapid Manufactured Precious Metal Parts CHPM
Optimal Daily Start Plans in the Face of Uncertain Demand and Cycle Times CHPM
CAD Layout for Climate Control VSMAP
Manufacturing Performance Measurement and Target Setting CHPM
An Agent-Based Methodology for Advanced Planning and Scheduling CHPM
Direct Rapid Manufacturing of Precious Metals CHPM
Enhanced Lean Mfg and Six-Sigma Integration CHPM
RFID Technology and Implementation Analysis CHPM
Process Mapping and Cost-Time Profiling in Support of Lean Manufacturing CHPM

For Additional Information

Robert Taylor

Research Professor

119 Durham Hall
Phone: 540-231-1623
Fax: 540-231-3322
Email: ret@vt.edu