Move Manufacturing Ahead. Go Network Centric.

Join us for the second annual NCM Forum in Pittsburgh. Last year, thought leaders from multinational corporations, federal agencies, universities and the manufacturing community came together for the inaugural NCM Forum to discuss a new approach to manufacturing and supply chain management, called Network Centric Manufacturing. The outcome was a framework for NCM where partners, customers and suppliers could work in a collaborative, trusted environment that promoted agility and provided the necessary transparency, security and bottom-line benefits to all involved.

This year's NCM Forum will focus on identifying what it will take to fill the gaps between the NCM framework envisioned in 2007, and a practical implementation of NCM nationally. The 2008 Forum will once again utilize strategic working sessions to examine the most critical NCM issues related to: