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Workshop Agenda

Please direct questions about the workshop program to:
Scott Leavengood
Wood Science & Engineering
119 Richardson Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: 541-737-4212
Scott.Leavengood@oregonstate.edu
Questions regarding registration and special needs may be directed to:
OSU Conference Services
Oregon State University
200 LaSells Stewart Center
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: 541-737-9300
conferences@oregonstate.edu

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Quality Control in Wood Products Manufacturing
Oregon State University • Corvallis, Oregon, USA
Dates:
November 19-20, 2012
Location:
Peavy Hall, Room 240
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
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Course Description
This workshop will introduce participants to many of the key tools of quality control – brainstorming, Pareto charts, checksheets, flowcharts, cause-and-effect diagrams, design of experiments and statistical process control (SPC). Particular emphasis will be given to SPC. Participants will work 'hands on' to gain first-hand experience using the tools introduced in the course.
Space is limited to 28 people – so register now to ensure your spot! |
Program Highlights
- Participants will use numerous tools of quality to solve a specific wood products industry case example
- Participants will work 'hands-on' in a computer lab to use the tools introduced in the course

Registration:
Registration will be open soon! The cost for the workshop is $350. Your registration fee includes:
- - Workshop Materials (Excel files, electronic versions of handouts)
- - Morning Refreshments
- - Lunch on both days of the workshop
Click Here to Register Now
Cancellation Policy:
If for some reason you will not be able to attend the Quality Control in Wood Products Manufacturing Workshop, a cancellation request will need to be made in writing (via email or regular mail) on or before 5pm PST on Thursday, November 1, 2012. Cancellation requests made by that date are eligible for a full refund of the registration fees (minus an administrative fee of $35). Requests for refunds after the cancellation cut-off date will not be granted, however substitutions will be allowed. Please contact conferences@oregonstate.edu with the substitutes name and other information.
Accommodations:
A block of rooms have been set aside at OSU's headquarter hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn, for a special group rate of $114 per night + 10% tax. The special room rate will be available until October 19th or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.

Hilton Garden Inn Corvallis
2500 SW Western Blvd
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: 541-752-5000
Toll Free: 888-666-8169
To reserve your room, please register online by October 10, 2012. Click here to make your room reservation now!
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