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visits to the following companies will be offered during PICMET.
Seating is limited, so sign up early ($40).
Intel Corp.
Take a
close look at the world’s dominant microprocessor manufacturer. You will
visit Intel’s "high mix, low volume motherboard assembly operations
with focus on new product introductions," located in the Portland
metropolitan area. Intel’s Oregon site employs over 14,000 people and is
the largest Intel site in the world (maximum 10 per group).
Group
1 - Monday, July 21, 1:30 pm -4:00 pm
Group 2 - Tuesday, July 22, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Nike,
Inc. (Tue.,
July 22, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm)
Portland is the
home of Nike, the world’s foremost sport products company. You will tour the
world headquarters, a dazzling campus that includes a collection of buildings
named by sports’ best – Michael Jordan, Pete Sampras, Jerry Rice, etc. Note
that this 45-minute tour does not include any manufacturing facilities.
Tektronix Inc.
(Wed., July 23, 9:30 am -12:00 pm)
See Tektronix's state-of-the-art, computerized manufacturing system capable of creating multiple types of products on a single conveyor-belt assembly line. Combining the flexibility of an individual task process with the efficiency of high-volume electronics manufacturing, Tektronix's new product line can produce five major oscilloscopes through a defined process on a single manufacturing line. Tektronix makes test, measurement, and monitoring solutions for communications, computer, and semiconductor industries worldwide
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