Society of Manufacturing Engineers
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Wednesday Oct 10, '07 - Plant Tour at Ingersoll-Rand Co
501 Sanford Ave, Mocksville NC 27028-2919
Overview: Ingersoll
Rand - Mocksville manufactures Utility Equipment
(portable compressors & generators and light towers) and air compressors
for the Air Solutions division (rotary screw and centrifugal compressors).
The site started in 1965 and has 495K sq.ft of floor space. We have about
800 employees. The fabrication and machine shops run 24/7.
We will tour the
fabrication shop (punch presses, press brakes/folding
machines, welding and paint) and the Precision Machine Shop (rotary screw
machining, cast iron machining and Airend assembly).
Tour & Board Mtg agenda
6-6:30pm: SME Chapter 082 Board meeting
6:30-7pm: Dinner (Subway) $5 donation and short overview presentation
7:00pm: Tour (1 or 2 groups)
Our Host - John G. Davis, IR Mfg Engr. 336.751.6984
Directions - IR is west of Winston Salem on
I-40, south at x170 on Hwy-601 2.5 mi.
Please park in the lot at the intersection of Valley Rd & Sanford Ave.
We meet in the Lobby closest to the 3 flag poles in front of building.
Note - If you have Safety Glasses, Please bring them.
Please RSVP by Mon Oct 8th - 4 pm
John Beierwaltes, JohnB@DJQuilts.com, 336-229-7868H, 336-675-0559C