design and construction relating to the aerospace and defense industry per ANSI-Y-14.5 & DOD-D-100/DOD-STD-1000. EDUCATION: 1980 - 1983 Los. Angeles Trade Technical College Major Course of Study and Details of Classes Mechanical Design Drafting Computer Aided Drafting Tech. Illustration College Level Mathematics Mathematics for engineers ANSI-Y-14.5 Geometric Tolerances and Dimensioning Tolerance analysis and application in design/manufacturing practice. Tolerance specification analysis ANSI
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DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF A CHASSIS FOR A 60 TON PAY LOAD Abstract: As the chassis frame forms the backbone of a heavy vehicle, its principal function is to safely carry the maximum load for all designed operating conditions. To achieve a satisfactory performance, the construction of a chassis is the result of careful design and rigorous testing. Various manufacturers have individual design concepts and different methods of achieving the desired performance standards for the complete chassis
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Since the dot-com bubble burst in 2001, the price of the company’s stock had roughly doubled. Both the company’s revenue and net income were reaching new heights. In spite of the confidence and optimism, however, Dell’s desktop PC manufacturing division found that its manufacturing costs had continued to surge. Tom Wilson, one of the division’s directors, revealed: “The recent increase in Level 5 manufacturing is alarming to us at Dell. From Dell’s perspective, this adds cost to our overall manufacturing
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activities downstream is referred to as forward integration, and expansion upstream is referred to as backward integration. The concept of vertical integration can be visualized using the value chain. Consider a firm whose products are made via an assembly process. Such a firm may consider backward integrating into intermediate manufacturing or forward integrating into distribution. Example Value Chain. 1.1 Forward
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1/22/07 3:37 PM Page i RP OS T ElletFM.qxp THE DO N OT C OP YO CASE STUDY HANDBOOK 1/22/07 3:37 PM Page ii DO N OT C OP YO RP OS T ElletFM.qxp 1/22/07 3:37 PM Page iii RP OS T ElletFM.qxp YO THE OP CASE STUDY HANDBOOK How to Read, Discuss, and OT C Write Persuasively About Cases DO N William Ellet Harvard Business School Press Boston, Massachusetts 1/22/07 3:37 PM Page iv RP OS T ElletFM.qxp Copyright 2007 William Ellet YO All rights reserved Printed
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The Acer Group is one of the world's largest PC and computer component manufacturers. Associated Acer companies include the world's third largest PC manufacturer, and Acer's mobile computers, network servers and personal computers are ranked in the world's top ten most popular brands in their respective product categories. Acer is the market leader in many countries around the world, and is ranked in more than 30 countries globally owing to the strength of its core business. On the distribution side
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currently the most urgent task for the company. At present, the company has two feasible approaches for expansion. One is the 12 team approach which doubled the workforce size of the original 6 teams. Another one is the assembly-line robotic approach which would introduce the computer-based robotics to the three worksites. Therefore, the purpose of this report is to analysis the advantages and disadvantages of the two approaches separately, especially the issues of 12 team approach related to ARC’s
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CHAPTER I The Problem and Its Background INTRODUCTION Many countries around the world are investing in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to improve and update the education they give to the younger generations. The Department of Education envisions an ICT-Supported system of quality basic education for all. It is stated on the National Framework Plan for ICT’s in Basic Education (2005-2010). It is committed to the appropriate, effective, and sustainable use of ICT’s to broaden access
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“Looks Bleak”, words of Ms. Larsen who is the vice president of operation at American Connector Company. Ms. Larsen said the above mentioned words when she was reading a report on competitors plan as they were thinking of entering the US market of electrical connectors. American market had been selling electrical connector since 1970’s when the US experience rapid growth as firms capacity were building up to meet the growing demand. However, soon by 1980, the market started to go down and since
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the wire harness assembly team for the drone aircraft, is responsible for 11 people on the swing shift. Her people put together the thousands of color-coded electrical wires that make up a “harness.” Another production team sets the harness in place in the aircraft by running the harness from the aircraft’s central computer to the other sections of the aircraft. The drone is a new and highly advanced unmanned aircraft for the U.S. Air Force using the latest in electronic and computer controls in combination
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