- Developed a means of stimulating the creation of innovative ideas and collecting them from people involved with the products and processes.
- Developed a method for processing ideas and storing them into a structured knowledge repository.
- Developed a means of analyzing innovative knowledge to determine which is useful, and which is not in order to enable the viability of ideas to be assessed.
- Developed the best means of delivering the innovative ideas to product and process designers for maximum effect.
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World Manufacturing Forum 2013
This year’s event will be held 22-23 October, 2013 in Washington, D.C. at the Ronald Reagan Center. The Forum aims to bring together high-level industrialists, policy makers, and key societal stakeholders across the globe for a cross-exchange of ideas on major macroeconomic trends and manufacturing innovation. The forum is sponsored by IMS and its member countries and open to international sponsorship from government, industry, and institutions.
(See “Announcement” under the WMF tab)
IMS Supporting Regions
IMS is supported by the governments of the European Union, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Switzerland, and the United States. Other regions are encouraged to join.
