Reshoring Initiative Lecture
OMI hosted Harry Moser, Founder of the Reshoring Initiative, in a lecture series open to local industry and OSU faculty and students. Harry made the case for bringing manufacturing operations back to the U.S. by utilizing his Total Cost of Ownership tool available for free on this website: http://www.reshorenow.org/TCO_Estimator.cfm A copy of Harry’s presentation can be found here: ReShoring Initiative_H.Moser
2012 Pecha Kucha on Sustainable Manufacturing, Materials & Design
OMI hosted a unique technical exchange utilizing the Pecha Kucha format of 20 slides @ 20 seconds each for technical presenters covering topics within Sustainable Manufacturing, Materials and Design. An event flyer with a full list of event presenters can be found here: Agenda
A sample of the Pecha Kucha presentations can be found below.
*If the presentation you are interested in from the Pecha Kucha is not listed, please feel free to contact us at omi-requests@osu.edu
Alcoa Sustainability Lecture
OMI hosted Kevin Kramer, President of Growth Initiatives at Alcoa, for a lecture about corporate sustainability and engineering sustainable solutions in the aerospace and automotive industry. A copy of the full presentation can be found here: Engineering Sustainable Solutions_K.Kramer
2011 OSU Materials Week – Industry Day
Each September, The Ohio State University hosts its annual showcase of materials-allied research. The event includes plenary sessions, technical presentations, student poster sessions, and networking opportunities. The 2011 event dedicated a full day to discussing lightweight structures. Presenters included OSU faculty and industry technical leaders. A sample of the presentations are below:
Advanced Lightweight Materials Processing Technology
Crash Safety Techniques for Lightweight EV
2011-09-14 Magnesium Alloy for Design into Vehicle Structures and Powertrains
Glenn Daehn Presentation Part 1
Glenn Daehn Presentation Part 2.1
Glenn Daehn Presentation Part 2
Glenn Daehn Presentation Part 3
OSU – Lightweight Design – Honda
OSU Low Mass Presentation – Exec Overview – 9-14-2011
Production of Nanocomposites for Aerospace Applications
Structural Joining of Dissimilar Materials
2011-09-14 Magnesium Alloy for Design into Vehicle Structures and Powertrains






