Applying Automation to your Operations to Reap ROI Benefits
Tim Neroni and Scott Hennie will discuss in general how customers should go about applying or not applying technology and automation to their business. This will include the basic principles for formulating a plan and what data is required for optimizing the process. They will discuss the 3 Phases of the automation implementation sequence. Additionally, Mr. Hennie and Mr. Neroni will showcase the basic equipment varieties for material storage, material transport and controls. Furthermore, they will identify the application of technologies and the typical impact that these technologies have on increasing efficiencies.
Areas of focus may include:
Data Collection
Slotting
Operational Audits
Warehouse Management Systems
RF Technology
Light and Voice-Directed Picking
Conveyor Systems
Storage and Retrieval
Pick Modules
Automated-Guided Vehicles
Robotics
Energy Efficiency
About our Presenters:
Tim Neroni, Past President of the Columbus Roundtable of CSCMP and Scott Hennie, Director of the MHEDA are both Vice Presidents at Hy-Tek Integrated Systems. Tim also serves the Supply Chain industry as a Professor at OSU and Columbus State. They have many years experience in Material Handling Solutions.
MHEDA is your direct connection to the Material Handling Industry’s hottest trends, newest products, best management training workshops and represents a wealth of resources for all material handling businesses.
Location:
505 W. Whittier Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Less than a 10-minute walk from downtown Columbus, on in the Scioto River, lies a tiny jewel, a hidden haven for wildlife and birds set amid an industrial landscape. The Grange Insurance Audubon Center in the Scioto Audubon Metro Park. The restoration of the Whittier Peninsula is happening through a unique partnership of City of Columbus Recreation & Parks Department, Metro Parks and Audubon Ohio. The Center is a celebration of nature. Innovative “green” technologies create a truly distinctive building while keeping appreciation, conservation and understanding our natural world the focus.
Time:
September 17, 2010Â
11:30am to 1 pm (Lunch will be provided)
Pricing:
At the Door (After September 16) – $40
Members Advance Registration – $30
Advance Registration – $35
$20 – In Transition
