102 Durham Hall
Phone: 540-231-6201
* indicates company partner
| Project Name | Investigator/Contact | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Miniaturized Electronic Pressure/Control Devices | Robert Sturges | Concoa |
| Wind Turbine Power Generator Project | Kevin Creehan and Jeffrey Schultz | AVID, LLC |
| Development of Reinforced Cured-in-Place Pipe, Phase 1 | Kevin Creehan and Jeffery Schultz | Applied Felts, Inc. |
| Fall Arrest Systems Requirement | Thurmon Lockhart | Construction Specialty Anchors, LLC |
| Development of Nano-Silver Suspensions | Kevin Creehan | Ex-One |
| Modeling and Analysis of the Production Planning Problem of The M/A-Com's Facility in Lynchburg | Subhash Sarin | M/A-Com |
| Meeting Mandated Manning Requirements through Effort Leveling | Robert Sturges and Thurmon Lockhart | Office of Naval Research |
| Project Name | Investigator/Contact | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Improving the Design and Execution of Kaizen Events to Support Lean Manufacturing | Kevin Creehan and Eileen Van Aken | CHPM |
| Supplier Selection Problem | Kimberly Ellis | CHPM |
| A 'Lean' Tool to Shorten Production Lead Time | Subhash Sarin | CHPM |
| Flexible Web-Kanban System | Frank Chen | CHPM |
| A Closed-Loop, Real-Time Resource Planning and Control for Lean Production | Frank Chen | CHPM |
| Dynamic Value Stream Mapping & Lean Simulation Methodologies | Kevin Creehan | CHPM |
| Evaluating a Business Case for RFID Implementation | Kevin Creehan | CHPM |
| Improving the Surface Finish of Rapid Manufactured Precious Metal Parts | Kevin Creehan | CHPM |
| Optimal Daily Start Plans in the Face of Uncertain Demand and Cycle Times | Subhash Sarin | CHPM |
| CAD Layout for Climate Control | Kevin Creehan | VSMAP |
| Manufacturing Performance Measurement and Target Setting | Sanjay Jain and Konstantinos Triantis | CHPM |
| An Agent-Based Methodology for Advanced Planning and Scheduling | Subhash Sarin and Kachroo | CHPM |
| Direct Rapid Manufacturing of Precious Metals | Kevin Creehan and Ron Kander | CHPM |
| Enhanced Lean Mfg and Six-Sigma Integration | Kevin Creehan and Frank Chen | CHPM |
| RFID Technology and Implementation Analysis | Russell Meller | CHPM |
| Process Mapping and Cost-Time Profiling in Support of Lean Manufacturing | Robert Sturges and Frank Chen | CHPM |
Robert Taylor
Research Professor
119 Durham Hall
Phone: 540-231-1623
Fax: 540-231-3322
Email: ret@vt.edu
