March 11, 2010
1:00 - 2:00pm EST

In this session, you will learn how leading Medical Device and Diagnostics manufacturers are able to control manufacturing variability and have the shop floor visibility needed to transform their manufacturing organization from reactive to proactive. You will see how Camstar's MedicalDeviceSuite™ can help you identify the major sources of manufacturing variability and overcome the challenges caused by a lack of manufacturing visibility.

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March 31, 2010
1:00 - 2:00pm EDT

In this webcast, we will describe the next generation CAPA system, designed to support the requirements of highly innovative, quality sensitive and growing manufacturing enterprises. You will learn about the key capabilities that will enable your organization to start moving from a reactive to a proactive environment.

You will learn how to:

• Provide users across the organization with a single system to capture all quality pertinent incidents in real-time
•  Implement a risk-based approach to systematically analyze the incidents for CAPA or Continuous improvement via a Corrective Action Request process
• Systematically enforce product or process changes based on accurate root cause analysis
• Keep a pulse on the effectivity of the change with real-time and continuous production data. 

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June 2 - 4, 2010
Bethesda, MD
http://www.fdanews.com/conference/detail?eventId=2894

The 2010 edition of the FDANews Medical Device Quality Congress will feature more than 15 in-depth sessions headed up by leading quality experts, including sessions led by 3 CDRH officials. The exclusive FDAnews survey of device-makers pinpointed your “Top 5” most important quality issues — risk management, design control, supplier quality, QSR compliance and postmarket surveillance — and this conference’s program is built around them. And that's just the beginning. During 2½-days of laser-focused sessions and interactive panels, you’ll hear from many of the industry’s top quality experts from companies large and small.


 

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June 9 – 11, 2010
Munich, Germany
Stand#: A5.656
http://www.intersolar.de/index.php?id=1&L=1

Intersolar brings people and markets together under the guiding principle, "Connecting Solar Business". And as trade visitors from over 145 countries have confirmed: no other event brings together so many decision makers from industry, trade and commerce with solar industry manufacturers, suppliers, institutes and associations. The world's leading solar trade fair therefore facilitates the targeted, personal exchange of valuable information relating to products, markets and services.
 

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June 21 – 23, 2010
Dearborn, MI
www.mesa.org

The MESA 2010 North American Conference will take attendees deep into some of the most pressing challenges the industry faces today and, more importantly, into the Best Practices and actionable steps companies can take RIGHT NOW to meet those challenges.  Meet with peers, MESA Working Groups, solution providers, and industry thought leaders to share your experiences and to learn from those joining you on the road to Operations Excellence.

MESA represents the interests of manufacturers and producers across the industrial landscape from discrete to batch and mixed mode to continuous process environments, and the conference will too.  Embracing the intersection of technology and human capital to pursue Operations Excellence, taking costs out of your operations, managing asset performance, or building a Real-Time Enterprise spans all manufacturers and producers in all industries - we invite practitioners from all industries and experience levels to join us in Dearborn, MI for the MESA 2010 North American Conference. 
 

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June 29, 2010
Santa Clara, CA
Visit the Summit on Solar Quality Website

Hear from top solar executives representing various segments of the solar value chain, including:

• SunEdison
• Q-Cells
• Solaria
• SanDisk

Join us for the Summit on Solar Quality as leading industry minds discuss Quality issues spanning the entire Solar value chain, and the impact of Quality on Grid Parity. This event is limited to professionals in the Solar industry.

The Summit meets requirements for Continuing Education, Recertification, and Professional Development credits under American Society for Quality (ASQ) guidelines and are available for attendees.

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July 13 – 15, 2010
San Francisco, CA
Booth:  8551
http://www.intersolar.us

Intersolar North America stands out for its depth and diversity of content as well as its specific focus on photovoltaics and solar thermal technology. Dedicated to recruiting companies across the solar supply chain from around the world, Intersolar helps the industry improve global supply, distribution, training, regulation and business issues to accelerate market transformation and advance solar as a significant part of the global energy supply. Intersolar North America 2010 takes place from July 13-15 in San Francisco.

 

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September 6 – 9, 2010
Valencia, Spain
Booth:  L2/H3/C15
                Hall 3/Level 2
http://www.photovoltaic-conference.com

The 25th EU PVSEC will be the most important international Conference in the field of Photovoltaics and will be at the same time the 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion.

The 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion will unite the three most important scientific and strategic conferences for the global PV solar sector: the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, the 36th US IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference and the 20th Asia/Pacific PV Science and Engineering Conference.
Meet the experts of the PV solar branch in Valencia to discuss new trends and developments in science and industry. Valencia will provide an excellent platform for dialogue and information exchange across the World.
 

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September 21 – 22, 2010
San Diego, CA
Conference Website

Over 700 pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device executives have benefited from CBI’s Manufacturing Execution Systems Conference.  Mark your calendar for the 5th Annual MES, which convenes manufacturing decision-makers from the pharmaceutical and biotech community.

MES is necessary for process control, QA/QC, better yield, reduced reliance on paper batch records and FDA compliance.  This conference covers the automation solutions, process control tools and manufacturing control systems for the process manufacturing needs of pharmaceutical, medical device and biotech companies.  The conference presents industry case studies and vendor presentations, illustrating the industry’s state of sophistication for MES adoption and integration.

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Demonstrating Camstar's SolarSuite 
February 23, 2010
1:00pm US EST
 
Join industry experts who will show you why leading solar manufacturers are embracing Camstar’s SolarSuite™ to speed innovation, increase production yields and volume, and maximize asset utilization – while delivering consistent top quality from every production run. These manufacturers are improving profitability while their products and processes continuously evolve, and they are poised for market leadership and nearly unlimited growth.

In this session you will see a demonstration of how Camstar’s Enterprise Platform helps Solar manufacturers:
 

• Reduce variability and scrap in a constantly changing environment
• Accelerate continuous improvement to drive down the Cost per Watt
• Detect issues early and rapidly determine root cause
• Deliver real-time feedback of product performance for effective process and technology improvement
• Enforce best known methods (BKMs)
• Increase overall equipment uptime and utilization
• Streamline operations with standards-based integration with cell controllers
• Scale to a global enterprise with 24x7 operations.

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Reveals Why Solar Leaders Embrace Camstar’s SolarSuite™ as the Manufacturing Platform of Choice for Manufacturing Efficiency and Product Quality

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (February 9, 2010) – Camstar Systems, Inc. today announced that it will host a new Solar Industry webcast on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 1:00pm EST.

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Top Medical Device Manufacturer Selects Single Platform for Manufacturing Execution and Quality Management to Enable Quality Improvements and to Reduce Risk

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (February 2, 2010) – Camstar Systems, Inc. announced today that Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS), a premier global provider of medical devices focused on cardiac and vascular specialties, has selected the Camstar Enterprise Platform™ to support continuous improvement, and to ensure consistent process enforcement and top product quality across the enterprise.  The multi-site deployment of Camstar’s integrated enterprise Manufacturing Execution (MES), Quality Management (QMS) - including Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Event Management and Nonconformance Management - and Manufacturing Intelligence capabilities, will help close the loop on manufacturing and quality processes.

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