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The Decision to Learn New study highlights importance of continuing education for professional associations.
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"The mission statement of IAMC lays out a basic proposition: 'IAMC is a member-focused association providing strategic insights, highest quality educational resources and exclusive networking opportunities for the leaders of the manufacturing and industrial asset management industry.' Fulfilling that mission is the assignment of every leader and staff member of IAMC, which is why we take very seriously the charge to deliver highest quality educational resources to our members," writes Ron Starner, IAMC executive director. Read more. | |
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The Homestead: Luxury Resort ... Adventure Capital?
"The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia - host to IAMC's Fall 2010 Professional Forum - is many things. This mountain venue is steeped in history and Southern hospitality; it is one of the world's finest golf and spa destinations; and it is a family-friendly resort full of activities for any age," writes Rya Hazelwood. Read More.
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"The Spring 2010 Forum excelled in educational offerings as well as relationship building opportunities. Without qualification, IAMC stands alone in a structure that nurtures inclusiveness while striving to increase returns for the members."
Allison J. H. Thompson, CEcD, EDFP
Economic Development Director
City of Cedar Hill
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Hot Springs: What's in the 'Hood
Professional Forum attendees will find plenty of fun and relaxation opportunities not far from The Homestead.
"The authoritative Fodor's Virginia and Maryland, 9th edition, says, 'Bath County, known as the Allegheny Highlands, is where Virginia's rugged outdoors and refined elegance intermingle most delightfully. Amid its steep ridges and dense forests is The Homestead, an historic and elegant resort,'" writes Joel Parker. Read More.
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Diamond Point at New River Gorge Photo courtesy of National Park Service. Photographer Gary Hartley |
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People and Projects
To read about new and expanded facilities and other news on the IAMC companies listed below, click here.
- BASF
- BD
- Caterpillar
- Cummins
- Deere and Company
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- Dow Corning
- DuPont
- Johnson & Johnson
- Lockheed Martin
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The Dow Corning Corporate Center in Midland, Mich.
Photo courtesy of Dow Corning |
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"The IAMC Forums provide relevant working tools for what we do in the corporate real estate arena. The interaction with our colleagues in this format is invaluable and has relevancy for our day-to-day projects. No matter how many of the Forums I attend, there are always new lessons to be learned at the next one. The networking aspect and face-to-face contacts are very rewarding. I highly recommend attending to anyone in corporate real estate at any level."
Joseph M. Milano
Senior Real Estate Associate
Merck & Co., Inc.
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Jeffery J. Janda Photo courtesy of Lee & Associates
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Since the May 2010 Dispatch Newsletter, IAMC has added 6 new Active Members, 3 new Associate members and recorded 4 representative changes. See who's joined.
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