Site Visits

 

Site visits to the following companies are offered during PICMET ’07.  Seating is limited, so sign up early ($40).
 
The times below include travel time; each tour will last approximately two hours.  A bus will board passengers at 08:00 on SW Salmon St. by the Hilton.  A PICMET volunteer will be in the hotel lobby by the 6th Ave. entrance to guide you to the bus.

 

XEROX
Monday, August 6, 08:00—12:00

This tour will take you through Xerox Corporation’s Wilsonville site.   Xerox is the world's leading document management technology and services enterprise. A $16 billion company, Xerox provides the document industry's broadest portfolio of offerings. Digital systems include color and black-and-white printing and publishing systems, digital presses and "book factories," multifunction devices, laser and solid ink network printers, copiers and fax machines. Xerox's services expertise is unmatched and includes helping businesses develop online document archives, analyzing how employees can most efficiently share documents and knowledge in the office, operating in-house print shops or mailrooms, and building Web-based processes for personalizing direct mail, invoices, brochures and more. Xerox also offers associated software, support and supplies such as toner, paper and ink. 

 

FREIGHTLINER
Tuesday, August 7, 08:00—12:00

Freightliner LLC is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.  On this tour you will visit the corporate headquarters for a short presentation, which will be followed by a visit to the Wind Tunnel, North America's only wind tunnel for truck testing and design.  The next stop will be Freightliner’s Styling and Test Centers, which house the industry's most advanced engineering and design systems.
 
Freightliner LLC, a DaimlerChrysler company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.  Freightliner LLC manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands. Through the company's affiliates, Freightliner LLC is also a leading provider of heavy- and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company's strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include DaimlerChrysler Services Truck Finance and TravelCenters of America.

 

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