The 20th National Healthcare CXO Summit is the premium forum bringing senior-level healthcare executives and solution providers together. As an invitation-only event, taking place behind closed doors, the Summit is the best event for a focused discussion of key new drivers shaping the healthcare industry. The one-on-one business meetings provide access to senior healthcare executives within the largest healthcare organizations across the United States. A thorough selection process ensures a qualified audience, which grants unparalleled business and networking opportunities in a luxurious and stimulating environment.

Convening validation professionals of all levels for unmatched training, IVT’s 24th Annual Validation Week provides a transformative exploration through the world of validation. Build your own conference adventure and trek your way between four unique tracks — Process Validation, Quality, CSV/Data Integrity and Cleaning Validation. Navigate the critical aspects of validation with subject matter expert trailblazers and uncover a wide range of solutions to your organization’s specific challenges.

Exchange knowledge with industry professionals to learn how the latest 3D measurement technology is being used for true process optimization and why traditional CMMs (coordinate measuring machines) are being replaced worldwide. This event has strategies targeted for design, quality, and manufacturing executives, managers, and engineers

The marcus evans Tech4 Innovation: Partnerships & Scouting Conference will bring together leaders in R&D, Technology Innovation, Tech Scouting & Acquisition, External Innovation, and Partnerships to address challenges to maximizing collaborations to achieve growth, align innovation initiatives, and ultimately solidify competitive advantage. Hear key practical case studies from companies such as Microsoft, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Colorox, Lockheed Martin, Pfizer, Medtronic, Ipsen, and many more!

Connect with professionals and thinkers who help to shape the future with data-driven insights at our third annual Minitab Insights conference. Presentations from some of the brightest minds in our field and expert advice in The Minitab Lab can help you master new skills and leave with new strategies and greater confidence to deliver results.

The Annual Calibration Exchange (ACE) is technically driven and education-based, designed to equip managers, engineers and technicians in the field with strategies for improving daily maintenance processes and tasks. Highlights from the program include: * Open discussions of the best calibration practices and how to perform complex calibrations * Strategies for eliminating calibration paperwork and ensuring data integrity * Hands-on pressure calibration workshop * Calibration competitions with prizes

TWI (Training Within Industry) Summit, plus post-summit workshops and J-training

• TWI Summit: (Feb. 19–20, 2018)—agenda: http://twisummit.com/2018-agenda/—A culture of coaching, standard work, and employee engagement are within reach through TWI’s (Training Within Industry) proven methodology. Research has shown the impact TWI played in the early formation of the Toyota Production System and in part continues to this day.

• Workshop—The Improvement Kata & TWI Working in Tandem: (Feb. 21, 2018)—http://wp.me/P32KFg-PH

• Workshop—Sustaining TWI, what happens (or should) after the initial training?: (Feb. 21, 2018)—http://www.leanfrontiers.com/workshop-graupp-curtis/

• J-training: (Feb. 20, 21, & 22, 2018)—http://twisummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/TWI-JI-JR-Class-Outlines.pdf

IVT’s Quality Risk Management and Change Control event is the industry’s leading forum for integrating quality metrics into validation systems, developing effective risk management strategies and implementing enterprise-wide change control programs. Convene with Quality and Validation counterparts to break down FDA’s CDER and CBER Quality Metrics draft guidance, ensure ICH Q10 and ICH Q9 compliance, conduct risk-based impact assessments, and streamline change control strategies.

Building Innovation 2018 Conference & Expo will explore strategies that sustain, strengthen, and secure. Be there where “Science meets Design” for a compelling program intended to engage the entire team of building professionals in creating innovative solutions for the built environment.

Sneek peak at program here: http://enews.nibs.org/t/ViewEmail/r/B5C6B40BDCB36B0E2540EF23F30FEDED/E9…

or here: http://www.nibs.org/?page=conference18_sch

2017 Baldrige Fall Conference

Pre-conference workshops, Oct. 26, 2017: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/b530e4_ac2900f564e748b590495d6d0cc333f4…

Tentative conference schedule: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/b530e4_cdeff42350364379ad917bb4e5dd41ff…

Register here: http://baldrigefallconference.brownpapertickets.com/

Presented by the Alliance for Performance Excellence in partnership with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. Hosted by the Southwest Alliance for Excellence and Performance Excellence Network.