MIT Sloan Experts | Increasing Manufacturing Jobs in the U.S.

Donald Rosenfield, senior lecturer and director of the Leaders for Global Operations Program, discusses innovation and variety as it relates to increasing manufacturing jobs in the U.S.

MIT's Entrepreneurial Development and Impact Over the Past 50 Years

06/05/2010 9:00 AM Wong AuditoriumEdward B. Roberts, '57, SM '58, SM '60, PhD '62, David Sarnoff Professor of the Management of Technology; Chair, MIT Entrepreneurship CenterDescription: Ed Roberts reviews the effects of entrepreneurship within MIT and the relation of ...

Olivier de Weck on Production in the Innovation Economy research

Olivier de Weck, Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems at MIT, PIE Executive Director Keynote speaker at MIT LGO conference on "The Future of Manufacturing in the U.S." (May 8, 2012) In 2011 MIT embarked on a major new study ...

Overview of MIT's Production in the Innovation Economy (PIE) Initiative

Participant Tom Hedger on how MIT Sloan Executive Education helped ...

Participant Tom Hedger discusses why he chose MIT Sloan Executive Education to help re-invent the strategy of his family business and the practices he put into place. Learn more about MIT Sloan Executive Education.

PBS Newshour: How Many Manufacturing Jobs Can U.S. Realistically Maintain?

As President Obama and GOP presidential candidates talk about reviving the U.S. manufacturing sector in hopes of creating jobs, how realistic is that goal in the face of continued outsourcing and machines filling jobs once held by humans?

Ralph E. Cross Lecture

Recorded Feb. 15, 2013

Regional Panel 1: Advanced Manufacturing Success Stories

* Moderator: Karen Mills, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration * Guy Broadbent, President and CEO, Xcellerex, Inc. * Jill Becker, CEO, Cambridge NanoTech * Michael Casper, Founder, President and CEO, UltraSource, Inc. * Joanna Dowling, Director, The ...

Regional Panel 2: University Activities and Partnerships

* Moderator: Suzanne Berger, MIT's Raphael Dorman-Helen Starbuck Professor of Political Science and Co-chair of the Production in the Innovation Economy (PIE) project * Mark Trusheim, Bio-manufacturing Executive in Residence, UMASS Dartmouth * Bernhardt Trout, ...

Regional Panel 4: Regional Manufacturing Challenges and Opportunities & ...

* Moderator: Gururaj (Desh) Deshpande, Chairman of Sparta Group LLC * Marc Giroux, SVP Manufacturing Technology and Engineering, Chief Engineer at Corning * Luis Izquierdo, Vice President of Corporate Operations at Raytheon * Geoff MacKay, President and CEO of ...

Richard Braatz: Moving past trial-and-error

Richard Braatz believes mathematics can help streamline the road to discovery in pharmaceutical manufacturing as well as nanotechnology.

Robert Bradway of Amgen on "Transforming Biotechnology Manufacturing: ...

Robert Bradway, Chairman and CEO of Amgen Keynote speaker at MIT LGO conference on "The Future of Manufacturing in the U.S." (May 8, 2012) Scientists are working to develop new medicines for some of the world’s greatest health challenges. For biotechnology ...

Sarma: Enabling Device-Level RFID with "the Cloud"

Sanjay E. Sarma Professor of Mechanical EngineeringDorector, MIT/SUTD Collaboration OfficeFormer Chairman of Research and Co-Founder of The Auto-ID Center at MIT Dr. Sarma is a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. He graduated from the Indian Institute ...

Sarma: RFID, SENSEable Cities and City Scanning

Sanjay E. Sarma Professor of Mechanical EngineeringDorector, MIT/SUTD Collaboration OfficeFormer Chairman of Research and Co-Founder of The Auto-ID Center at MITDr. Sarma is a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. He graduated from the Indian Institute of ...

Schmidt: Advanced Manufacturing

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Associate Provost Martin A. Schmidt