SME Roundtable Events

EVENTS:

January 18, 2012 - 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

Topic: Demand Pull / Inventory Control      Presenter: Ron Dupuis
Location:   IDEXX Laboratories, 1 Idexx Drive, Westbrook, ME

February 15, 2012 - 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    

Topic: 5S                                              Presenters: Panel
Location:   Kennebec Technologies,    150 Church Hill Road, Augusta, ME

March 21, 2012 - 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

Topic: Lean Product Development      Presenters: Panel
Location:   Lonza,    191 Thomaston Street, Rockland, ME

Directions from Augusta:
Route 17 to Rockland. After you go through the traffic light at Kaylor’s Korner (gas station and store on your right) take the next right (45 degree) onto North Main Street. Go to the first traffic light and take right turn onto Broadway (Alt Route 1). Continue going straight through several traffic lights, cross Route 1 (fire station on left, First Bank on right). Continue to the traffic light at Thomaston Street (school on right) and take a right onto Thomaston Street. Lonza is ½ mile on the right. Go in the driveway just after the Lonza sign.

Directons from Belfast:
Route 1 Belfast, Lincolnville Beach, Camden and Rockport. You are now approaching the City of Rockland. As you enter Rockland, you will pass through several stoplights. Continue on Route 1 southbound. Just past Dunkin’ Donuts Route 1 north/south split. Follow Route 1 southbound around onto Union Street staying in the right lane continue to the second stoplight (JaretCohn Real Estate will be on your left). Turn right onto Park Street /Route 1 South. Continue southbound and turn left at traffic light onto Broadway Street (Fire station will be on your left). Proceed on Broadway Street Extension. Travel past the schools and turn right at the traffic light onto Thomaston Street. Continue for approximately ½ of a mile to the facility. Turn right into the second driveway (nearest the flag pole) for visitor parking.

Directions from Portland:
Proceed northbound on I-295. Continue northbound on I-295 to Exit #31 (Topsham). At end of ramp take a right, through Topsham (straight through all traffic lights), onto Route 1 North and proceed northbound through Bath, Wiscasset, Waldoboro, and Thomaston. You are now approaching the City of Rockland. As you enter Rockland, you will pass the Dragon Cement plant on the right-hand side of Route 1. Continue to the second stoplight (The First Bank will be on your right) and turn right onto Broadway Street. Proceed on the Broadway Street Extension. Turn right at the stop light onto Thomaston Street and continue for approximately ½ of a mile to the facility. The entrance to the visitors parking area is located on the right-hand side of the street. Turn right into the second driveway.

April 18, 2012 - 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

 Topic: Visual Control/ Visual Automation          Presenters: Panel
 Location:   Fairchild Semiconductor, 333 Western Avenue, South Portland, ME

REGISTRATION:

·        $150 for 4 sessions (SME Members)

·        $250 for Non-SME Members (Includes SME membership valued at $125)

·        Please register with the MAMe office by Friday, January 13, 2012. 

CAPACITY:

Attendance is on a first come first serve basis, and will be limited to 35 seats per session.

SME CONTACTS:

Brandon Veinotte- (207) 730-5859
brandon.veinotte@alere.com

Paul Andrews- (207) 591-6617
pandrews@jotulnoamer.com