HOW TO SURVIVE & THRIVE IN A RECESSION AND

BEYOND

A one-day conference providing a forum for manufacturing companies to share their knowledge and ideas on succeeding through manufacturing excellence

Tuesday 26 January 2010
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London

Download the brochure now, and book online at:  www.imeche.org/events/s1493

*Early-bird rate available until 31 December 2009*

Event overview:

With the manufacturing industry currently facing one of its sternest tests, it is more important than ever that manufacturing companies communicate ideas and assist each other in order to survive and thrive.  This event features specific case-studies from successful companies.  Delegates can therefore examine how manufacturing excellence across different areas of a business can boost overall success and viability.

This conference will include:

• Case-study presentations from companies like yours which have identified and improved key business areas
• Roundtable discussion forums enabling you to interact with financial advisers and business consultants who can advise you on how to save money and make money
• The methods adopted for, and benefits from, achieving manufacturing excellence in various areas of a business
• Opportunities to network with key industry professionals and discuss ways of helping your business survive and thrive during the recession and beyond

The panel of key speakers, who will focus on case-studies, include:

*          Juergen Maier, Managing Director, Siemens Industry Sector UK
*        Mark Edmonds,Managing Director,Gripple

*        David Fox, Chairman & Chief Executive,Power Panels

*        Andrew Wheatcroft, Technical Resources Manager, Perkins Diesel Engines

Attendees will include:

Senior managers & directors, business leaders and decision makers, managers, manufacturing engineers

Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities:
If you have a product or service to promote you can enhance brand awareness through our range of sponsorship/exhibition opportunities. For details of how we can tailor a package to suit your needs, contact Jason Williams on: +44 (0)20 7973 1273.  Or email sponsorship@imeche.org

For further information or event enquiries contact:  Diane Lorenzelli on +44 (0)20 7304 6837.  Or email manufacturing@imeche.org