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Presented to Biotechnology Council March 18, 2005. ASME Products, Services, and Areas for Collaboration. ASME Overview. ASME is a 120,000-member professional organization focused on technical, educational and research issues of the engineering and technology community
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Presented to Biotechnology Council March 18, 2005 ASMEProducts, Services, and Areas for Collaboration
ASME Overview • ASME is a 120,000-member professional organization focused on technical, educational and research issues of the engineering and technology community • ASME conducts one of the world’s largest technical publishing operations, holds numerous technical conferences worldwide,and offers hundreds of professional development courses each year • ASME sets internationally recognized industrial and manufacturing codes and standards that enhance public welfare and safety
Our Vision To be the premier organization for promoting the art, science and practice of mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences throughout the world
Our Aspiration • Become a global provider of best practices for delivering new technologies to commercial markets • Enhance and further key strategic alliances • Provide multimedia distribution of products and services • Leverage and expand online capabilities • Customized, smart connection for members • Portal of choice for entire engineering community
Publications Technical Journals Periodicals ASME Press Conference Proceedings ME Magazine Professional Certifications GD&T - QHO EMCI - QFO QMO - QHO Codes & Standards Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Stress Tables Education & Training Short Courses In-Company Programs Global Training Technical Seminars Distance Learning ASME Products
What is ASME Solutions? • ASME Solutions is a new initiative within Strategic Management sanctioned by the Board of Governors to focus on meeting the needs of engineers and other technical professionals in six traditional and emerging industry clusters.
Six Industry Clusters • Traditional • Pressure Technology • Power • Emerging • Bio/Pharma • Homeland Security • Water Management • Computer
Bio/Pharm Cluster Sales Marketing Codes & Standards Knowledge & Communities Cluster Manager Education F&A Publishing IT/Web Government Interface
Bio/Pharma Activities • Staff cluster team established • Industry Advisory Board committee for each cluster • Identify current portfolio of products and services • Develop new products and services • Engaging with IEEE on afeasibility/ marketing study to identify potential areas for collaboration
Biotech Activities • Bioengineering Division • Journal of Biomechanical Engineering • Biomedicine Miniaturization- • April 5-8, 2005 Irvine CA • Summer Bioengineering Conference – • June 22-26, 2005 Vail, CO • Bioprocessing Seminar – • September 26-30, 2005
Top Areas for Collaboration • Implantable and wearable electronics • BioMEMS • Biosensors • Bio-nanotechnology • Biotechnology sensor networks, circuits and integrated systems • Robotics and Mechatronics
Opportunities to Collaborate • Develop a new product together • Co-sponsor a conference • Co-locate a conference or seminar • Identify subject matter experts for conferences • Promote our programs on your website • Write articles for journals