ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Industry Projects
Fall 2004 Projects
1. Optimization of Latex Production Schedule
By: Eric Conner, Frank Samartino
Faculty Advisor: Dr. E. C. Ozelkan
2. Optimization of Landed Cost for Liquefied Natural Gas Delivered to Cove Point, MD
By: Alfred W. D'Ambrosio
Faculty Advisor: Dr. E. C. Ozelkan
By: Andrew C. Robinson
Faculty Advisor: Dr. E. C. Ozelkan
4. Use of Returnable Containers in the Supply Chain
By: Alieu-mass Kah, Juan P. Niebles
Faculty Advisor: Dr. E. C. Ozelkan
5. Optimization of Ferrule Molding Operations
By: Jami S. Dale
Faculty Advisor: Dr. E. C. Ozelkan
By:
Douglas Armstrong, Kaunda Matoke, Tiffany Morris & Christopher Sweet
Company: Megger Corporation
Industrial Advisor: John Shanks
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
7. Evaluation of Immediate Impact Projects for 2005 Operating Expense Reduction and Revenue Enhancement
By: Husniyah Abdus-Salaam, Fred D'Ambrosio & Rushabh Kothari
Company: Aqua Texas
Industrial Advisor: Robert L. Laughman
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
8. Master
Sewer Study for the Town of Duncan
By: Phon Bonaphanh, Alejandro del
Solar, Cristiane Rosul & David Watson
Company: WK Dickson
Industrial Advisor: Chris Stahl
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
9. Incorporating Low-Lead Bronze into the Conbraco Foundry
By: Kelly Buddin, Trevor D'Silva, Julie Howell & Jennifer Richardson
Company: Conbraco Industries, Inc.
Industrial Advisor: Raymond E. Cellemme
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
Spring 2004 Projects
1. JIT in the Grocery Industry
By: Anya Candy, David Cady
Faculty Advisor: Dr. E. C. Ozelkan
Fall 2003 Projects
1. Operation and Maintenance Plan - Rowan County Landfill – Phase III
By: Matthew Cameron, Jessica Creed, Timothy Lawrence and Davin Morrison
Company: S&ME, Inc.
Industrial Advisor: Chris Stahl
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
By: Anya Canty, Ethan King, Rafael Osuna and Terri Reid
Company: Ingersoll-Rand
Industrial Advisor: Rob Smith
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
Fall 2002 Projects
1. Filtration of Wire Drawing Lubricant for Rod Breakdown Machine
By: David Cady, David Simmons, and Paul Weeks
Company: Commscope
Industrial Advisor: Pete Burd
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
2. Bone Pile Minimization Through Continuous Process Improvement
By: Martin Castro, Suraj Mathew, and Phocas Nkiranuye
Company: Solectron
Industrial Advisor: Tom Beam
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
3. Sullivan’s Island Water System Study
By: Reginald Brown, James Potter, and Robert Wadsworth
Company: HDR Engineering Inc. of the Carolinas
Industrial Advisor: Kevin Mosteller
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
4. Océ 466 Printer Throughput Improvement
By: Newt Kuo, Dan Buchholtz, Chad Maultsby, and Frank Samartino
Company: Standard Register Company
Industrial Advisor: Bill Thompson
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
5. Automation and Optimization of the Order-Taking Process in the Food Service Business
By: Monzer Allam, Juan Mauricio, and Juan Niebles
Company: Parthenon Café Restaurant
Industrial Advisor: Viola Farhat
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
6. Estimating Delivery Through Multiple Regression Model
By: Jennifer P. Riggs
Company: Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Industrial Advisor: Michael McPherron
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
Fall 2001 Projects
1. Data Collection and Analysis for the 7/16 Series Connector Use in Wireless Telecom Market
By: Anthony Cody, Kristy Cody, Hiep Nguyen, and Jerry Yang
Company: Kings Electronics Co., Inc., Rock Hill, South Carolina
Industrial Advisor: Steve Bateman
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
By: Russell Busick, Johnathan Mayhorn, and Franklin Merrell
Company: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, Salisbury, North Carolina
Industrial Advisor: Jeanie Moore
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
3. Business Analysis for Future Profitability and Growth of Jenkins Electric Company
By: Ronald Brown, Davis Fitzgerald, Hector Jaramillo and Gairy Taylor
Company: Jenkins Electric Company, Charlotte, North Carolina
Industrial Advisor: Scott Mahoney
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
4. In Vessel Visual Inspection (IVVI) Tooling Concept Assessment
By: Stacey Almond, Matt Anderson, Doug Arcure, and Trevor Davis
Company: GE Nuclear Energy, Huntersville, North Carolina
Industrial Advisor: John Lindberg
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
5. Due Diligence and Project Scheduling for a Proposed Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
By: Sandra Ejeckam, Joey Woody, and Michael Foess
Company: Eagle Engineering Inc., Indian Trail, North Carolina
Industrial Advisor: John H. Ross
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
Fall 2000 Projects
By: Gary Frame, Andrew Gibbon, Bethany Lamy, and Brian North
Company: A. Rohm & Haas, Charlotte, North Carolina
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
2. SAW v. SWP: Material Analysis and Cost Efficiency Study
By: Jeff Hooks, Jennifer Riggs, and Craig Williams
Company: B. Ceramco, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
3. MFFF Digital Control System Vendors' Identification and Evaluation
By: Jorge Farber, Andjelo Mwembya, and Farid Yaghmaer
Company: Duke Cogema Stone & Webster, Charlotte, North Carolina
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
4. Improving the Non-Conforming Materials Process
By: Tom Demick, Lance King, and Cheryl Palmer
Company: Manufacturer's Services Ltd., Charlotte, North Carolina
Faculty Advisor: Dr. S. Gary Teng
Center for Lean Logistics & Engineered Systems - CLLES
