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Council on Competitiveness, RIT to Host Remanufacturing Roundtable

Industry Leaders Will Address the Challenges Facing Remanufacturing

January 18, 2011

What:
The Council on Competitiveness, in partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), will host a two-day strategic dialogue on remanufacturing policy. The roundtable discussion will address the current state of remanufacturing as well as the challenges and issues facing the sector. Participants will contribute thoughts and viewpoints to aid in developing key insights and recommendations to present to federal and state policy makers.

The event will include the release of survey results on remanufacturing policy, spearheaded by the RIT’s Center for Remanufacturing and Resource Recovery. These results will be central to the discussion and spur collective views on the remanufacturing sector.

Who:
Greg S. Folley, Co Chair; Vice President, Remanufacturing & Components Division, Caterpillar Inc.
Jack McDougle, Co Host; Senior Vice President, Council on Competitiveness
Nabil Nasr, Co Chair; Director, Golisano Institute for Sustainability & Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies, Rochester Institute of Technology

Where:
Park Hyatt Washington Hotel
1201 24th St NW
Washington, DC 20037

When:
Monday, January 24
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday January 25
8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Attendance is restricted to media only. Please RSVP to Joshua Weisz by email at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or by phone at 202-383-9507

Contact:

Lisa Hanna
T 202 383 9507
F 202 682 5150
lhanna@compete.org