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http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/Departments/ie. Industries Employing IEs. Manufacturing Service (hospitals, banks, police, etc.) Supply & Distribution (Praxair, Fed Ex, etc.) Transportation (airline, truck, rail, etc.) Communications (AT&T, IBM, etc.) Military (roots of OR) Environmental

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  1. http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/Departments/ie

  2. Industries Employing IEs • Manufacturing • Service (hospitals, banks, police, etc.) • Supply & Distribution (Praxair, Fed Ex, etc.) • Transportation (airline, truck, rail, etc.) • Communications (AT&T, IBM, etc.) • Military (roots of OR) • Environmental • Energy

  3. Salary Information • Sprint $40-45K • Paine Webber Corp $50-55K • Anheuser-Busch, Inc. $45-50K • Wegmans $40-45K • Delphi Auto > $50K • General Electric $40-45K • 5 years later: $60-70K

  4. What is Industrial Engineering • IE involves modeling, analysis, design & improvement of a large variety of complex systems • Specializations • Production Systems Engineering • Human Factors Engineering • Operations Research

  5. Production Systems Engineering • Tools: • math, statistics, computer technology • Applications: • production planning & scheduling • flexible manufacturing systems • materials handling and storage • facility location and design • quality control & total quality management • robotics

  6. Human Factors Engineering • Tools: • math, statistics, physiology, psychology • Applications: • human reliability analysis • human visual search & inspection • human decision making • human-computer interaction • ergonomics in the workplace • industrial safety

  7. Operations Research • Tools: • math, statistics, computer science, economics • Applications: • manufacturing, scheduling & production planning • transportation & transport logistics • communications (computer, voice, etc.) • environmental systems • service systems • military operations

  8. Presentation Breaks • IIE Video • UB IE Senior

  9. IE @ UB Degree Options • Bachelor of Science in IE (BSIE) - 4 years • BSIE/MEng in Production Management - 5 years • BSIE/Master of Science in IE – 5 years

  10. IE @ UB Student Work Experiences • Engineering Career Institute (ECI) • Internships • Rotational Molding Manufacturing Process, Fisher-Price Inc. • Safety Program, Tops Markets Inc. • Economic Production Quantity, Clairol, Inc. • Locomotive Maintenance, G.E. Transportation Systems • Operating Room Waiting Time, Erie County Medical Center • Mentholatum Co., Inc.; Motorola, Inc.; GM Powertrain • Co-operative Engineering Program (Co-op) • International Branded Apparel • Tetko

  11. IE @ UB Ongoing Student Research Projects • Optimal distribution of precincts and patrol cars for the Buffalo Police Department • Visual inspection for cracks in aircraft maintenance • Display design for military information systems • Optimal layout design in a manufacturing facility • Study of Accidents at a Local Cutlery Manufacturer • The Effects of Army Backpacks on Oxygen Consumption and Heart Rate During Marching

  12. IE @ UBStudent Clubs • Institute for Industrial Engineering (IIE) • Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) • Human Factors & Ergonomics Society (HFES) • Institute for Operations Research & Management Science (INFORMS) • Omega Rho (OR/MS Honor Society) • Alpha Pi Mu (IE Honor Society)

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