Day Prior - Sunday, May 22

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Workshop Registration

Day One - Monday, May 23

7:00AM - 5:00PM

Workshop Registration

8:00AM - 9:15AM

Review of Daratech Research on Collaboration & Cost Cutting

SPEAKER

Charles Foundyller, CEO, Daratech, Inc.

9:15AM - 9:30AM

Coffee Break

9:30AM - 11:30AM

Today's Enabling Technologies

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Solution Breakouts

12:30PM - 2:00PM

Lunch

2:00PM - 3:00PM

Solution Breakouts

3:00PM - 5:00PM

Collaboration, Cost Cutting, Process Optimization: Case Studies & Best
Practices I

Case Study 1: Enhancing Collaboration in Product Creation at Ford Motor Company

Case Study 2: Optimizing Assembly Processes at KOMATSU

Case Study 3: Reducing Documentation Costs at Raytheon

8:00PM - 10:00PM

Daratech Reception & Working Group

This reception and working group will provide you with a unique opportunity to meet people representing North American and international manufacturers that are responsible for solving many of the same problems you are facing. We have planned it specifically to facilitate knowledge sharing, and to help you gain insights from your peers, hear about their challenges, best practices and their lessons learned. This is a unique opportunity for you to expand your circle of contacts internationally and grow professionally.

(Refreshments will be served for the duration of this session.)

Day Two - Tuesday, May 24

9:00AM - 11:00AM

Collaboration, Cost Cutting, Process Optimization: Case Studies & Best
Practices II

Case Study 4: Speeding the Transition from Product Design to Manufacturing at Rockwell Collins

Case Study 5: Cost Savings Achieved by Digital Mock-Up at Northrop Grumman

Case Study 6: The Benefits and Challenges of 3D Visualization & PLM at EADS Military Aircraft

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Solution Breakouts

12:00PM - 1:00PM

Lunch

1:00PM - 3:00PM

Solution Breakouts

3:00PM - 4:30PM

Collaboration, Cost Cutting, Process Optimization: Case Studies & Best
Practices III

Case Study 7: The Benefits of MVP in the Product Support Environment at The Boeing Company

Case Study 8: Re-Engineering The Abbott Laboratories Culture From 2D To 3D

4:30PM - 5:00PM

Wrap-Up