Source Local - North Bay Manufacturing
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Description
Would you like to know more about how innovation in the supply chain is benefiting the North Bay manufacturing sector? Do you want to know more about how the products of the future will be manufactured?
Enjoy an evening with the Sustainable North Bay network learning the role that supply chain innovation plays in building a strong, resilient economy.
Networking for those interested in sustainable value creation.
This is a great opportunity to meet engaged North Bay community members and build a network of enthusiastic optimistic action oriented professionals.
Schedule of events:
5:00 PM - Fresh Local Foods Buffet Dinner
- Fresh foods from Sally Tomatoes Catering
- Featuring Mycopia Gourmet Mushrooms
6:00 PM - North Bay Manufacturing Program
- Paul Stark - Regional Manager for Manex Consulting (bio)
- Sudeep Motupalli Rao, PhD - EPEA San Francisco (bio)
7:30 PM - Q&A and Discussion
Paul Stark is the Regional Manager for The Corporation for Manufacturing Excellence, or Manex Consulting, servicing small and mid-size manufacturers in Northern California. We'll hear about his work with La Tortilla Factory; increasing inventory turns and implementing a new scheduling system to eliminate the need for an additional warehouse and increase throughput, resulting in better inventory management and reduced paperwork.
Dr. Sudeep Rao is the Regional Director for EPEA San Francisco offering technical, management and strategic consulting services including those of EPEA, Germany for chemical process optimization, Cradle to Cradle certification and manufacturing systems design. Dr. Rao has designed biomimetic materials using green chemistry and brings 25+ years of combined experience in the business, academic, nonprofit, government and industrial environments.
share some insights on biomimicry,
designing for life and how it all fits together beautifully...
~ Sudeep Rao
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