Updated March 4, 2002 Calendar 2002 March 5-7: SOUTH-TEC Charlotte, Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC, www.sme.org/charlotte March 14: Third Annual Virginia Venture Capital and Angel Investor Forum, Falls Church, Va, www.sotech.state.va.us/ost/events.htm March 18-20: International Conference on Business Decision and Technology, Kuwait City, Kuwait, www.cas.kuniv.edu.kw/conf March 18-21: National Manufacturing Week, McCormick Place Complex, Chicago, Illinois, www.manufacturingweek.com March 18-21: WESTEC 2002, Los Angeles Convention Center, www.sme.org/westec April 3-5: Collaborative Commerce & Integration Conference, Chicago, www.cciexpo.com April 8-9: Ergonomics for Manufacturing Excellence, Doubletree Hotel, Minneapolis, contact Lauralyn McDaniel by email: mcdalau@sme.org, or phone: 313-271-1500 ext. 2119 April 8-11: NA 2002, Cobo Hall, Detroit, www.na2002.com April 22-24: Supply-Chain World-North America Conference and Exposition, Hyatt Regency, New Orleans, www.supply-chain.org April 29-May 1: CIMdata 2002 Conference: Effective Strategies for Managing the Product Lifecycle, Disney's Contemporary Resort, Orlando, Fla., www.CIMdata.com April 29 - May 2: Rapid Prototyping & Manufacturing, Cincinnati Convention Center, www.sme.org/rapid May 19-22: OAUG (Oracle Applications Users Group), Toronto Convention Center, www.oaug.org/spring2002 May 21-22: Supply-Chain World-South East Asia Conference and Exposition, Grand Hyatt, Singapore, www.supply-chain.org May 21-23: EASTEC 2002, Eastern States Exposition Grounds, West Springfield, Mass., www.sme.org/eastec May 28-31: Electronic Components & Technology Conference, San Diego, www.ectc.net June 10-12: Manufacturing Execution Systems Conference and Exposition 2002, Boston Marriott Cambridge, www.mesa.org June 25-27: Int'l Conference on Modelling & Simulation in Technical and Social Sciences, Girona, Spain, email: joancarles.ferrer@udg.es or dolors.corominas@udg.es September 4-11: IMTS 2002 Manufacturing Conference, McCormick Place, Chicago, www.imts.com October 29-31: Fabtech International, I - X Center, Cleveland, www.thefabricator.com November 4-6: Int'l Conference on Modelling and Simulation General & Engineering Applications, Melbourne, Australia, email: aladin.zayegh@vu.edu.au Send manufacturing-related event announcements to tmr-editorial@lionhrtpub.com. The Manufacturing Report © Copyright 2002 by Lionheart Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Editorial Dept: Lionheart Publishing, Inc. 2555 Cumberland Parkway, Suite 299, Atlanta, GA 30339 USA Phone: 770-431-0867 | Fax: 770-432-6969 E-mail: lpi@lionhrtpub.com