Quinlan Graduate Students Receive Scholarships From Hu-Friedy
According to a press release on the school’s website, four graduate students from the Quinlan School of Business were presented with $1,000 scholarships following outstanding work on a class project for Chicago-based manufacturer, Hu-Friedy. As part of a Supply Chain Analytics course, the dental equipment manufacturer tasked students with evaluating alternative shipping strategies to move materials from their suppliers to their manufacturing facilities. The manufacturer was so impressed with the students’ work following the project that it awarded scholarships to the winning team of Mike Larocco, Jihong Liu, Jie Wei Lo, and Tom Scanlan.
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Pearland Plant Powers Up in Houston
Suzanne Edwards of the Houston Business Journal reported today that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor International Corp.’s new manufacturing facility is now operational. Mitsubishi calls the new complex Pearland Works. They will be holding a grand opening on April 25 to mark the completion of the first of a two phase plan. Continue reading…
