Advancing Indianas economic prosperity and quality of life

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Advancing Indianas economic prosperity and
quality of life
Randy Hountz, Associate Director February
19, 2009
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622 Employers Served in FY 07-08

• TAP Quick Facts
• Established 1986, housed in Office of
  Engagement
• 42 Full-time employees, 50 faculty and
  student participants
• FY 07-08 Funding 9.86 million
• TAP Units
• Mfg. Extension Partnership
• Energy Efficiency Services HealthcareTAP
• PharmaTAP
• Faculty Assistance Projects

Numbers indicate employers served by county
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TAP Impacts and Activity Levels FY 07-08 data
Economic Impact Data Increased or retained
sales 63 million Cost savings 19
million Capital investments 22
million Employment Jobs created or retained
904 Workforce Development 2007-08 TAP trained
4,802 employees in multiple areas including
manufacturing, public health, healthcare, and
pharmacy
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TAP Funding Sources For Fiscal Year 2008
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TAP Funding All Sources
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TAP Organization Leadership
David McKinnis, Ph.D. Director, Associate Vice
Provost for Engagement
Dave Snow Director, MEP
Jeff Johnson Manager of Information Systems
Randy Hountz Associate Director TAP, TAP WIRED
Manager
Carol Birk Director PharmaTAP
Mary Anne Sloan Director Healthcare TAP
Ethan Rogers Manager of Energy Efficiency Services
Jon Coy Associate Director MEP
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership King
Systems, Noblesville
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Typical Services

• Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14000)
• Job Work Methods Training Within Industry (TWI)
• Leadership Development
• Lean Manufacturing and Lean Administration
• Quality and Environmental Improvement
• Six Sigma
• Top Line Business Growth
• Implementation is key and a part of all of our
  projects.

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Energy Efficiency Services Haynes
International, Kokomo
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Energy Efficiency Typical Services

• Energy Savings Assessments
• Best Practices Training
• DoE Best Practices Workshops
• Assistance in identifying state and federal help
• Working with a mid-size town to understand our
  impacts
• Sustainability (Green) Offerings
• Green Generalist all levels of organizational
  staff
• Green Specialist key environmental site leaders
• Implementation is key and a part of all of our
  projects.

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Healthcare Projects May 2005-August 2008
Completed and in process projects by location
Pandemic influenza planning ISDH Public
Health Quality Improvement Program
WIRED-Healthy Workforce
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HealthcareTAP Clarian Labs, Indianapolis
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Healthcare TAP Typical Services

• Partnership with the Indiana Hospital Association
  to improve healthcare quality, safety, and
  efficiency
• Identification and recommendations to improve
  processes
• Operational risk assessment and recommendations
• Process improvement training (Lean Healthcare,
  Six Sigma, etc.)
• Healthy Workforce (explained later)
• State Department of Health projects

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Healthcare TAP Indiana State Department of
Health, Jasper
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PharmaTAP Memorial Hospital, Jasper
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PharmaTAP Typical Services

• Support and training for healthcare teams engaged
  in clinical and operational performance
  improvement
• Regulatory compliance and safe practices
• Process change and new technology evaluations
• Support and facilitation of patient safety
  projects
• Safe practices project management and research

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Workforce development through WIRED
Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Developm
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WIRED Region
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Nanocoated Cutting Tools
Mark Jackson

• Better understanding of tooling costs
• Appropriate tool coating selection
• Opportunity to do away with cutting fluids

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Industrial Energy Efficiency Practitioner
Ethan Rogers

• Energy assessments
• Energy training
• Energy tools

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Green Workforce
Rod Handy
Larry Nies

• Green Generalist
• Green Specialists
• Green Projects
• SME Certificate

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Healthy Workforce Perry Foam Products Inc,
Lafayette

• Controlling healthcare costs by
• Understanding cost drivers
• Appropriate healthcare usage
• Wellness
• Part of Indiana Innovation Alliance Proposal

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Faculty Assistance Projects
Objective be responsive to short-term client
needs via faculty and graduate students 8
Faculty/Professional Staff 12 Graduate
Students Access to expertise across campus -
cutting edge research - very applied
assistance First five days at no cost No
turnkey design
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Faculty Assistance Materials Engineering
Typical Projects - material analysis -
failure analysis - material selection -
magnified images - ceramics
John Blendell, Professor Materials Engineering
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Faculty Assistance Industrial Engineering
Typical Projects - plant layouts - material
flow - logistics and supply chain -
distribution - maintenance systems - RFID
Mark Lehto, Associate Professor Industrial
Engineering
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Faculty Assistance Electrical Engineering
Typical Projects - electrical design -
system response - optics - circuitry -
anything with electrons
Eric Furgason, Professor Electrical and Computer
Engineering
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Faculty Assistance Management
Typical Projects - strategic management -
strategic planning - business valuation -
accounting - marketing
Charlene Sullivan, Professor Management
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Faculty Assistance Information Technology
Typical Projects - database assessment -
network assessment - security assessment -
system design
Connie Justice, Clinical Assistant
Professor Computer Information Technology
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Faculty Assistance Mechanical
Engineering Technology
Typical Projects - cutting tools - design
analysis - automation - casting/machining -
GDT
Mark Jackson, Associate Professor Mechanical
Engineering Technology
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Faculty Assistance Mechanical
Engineering Technology
Typical Projects - environmental health
and safety - plant operations - air/water
permitting - MSDS systems - ISO 14001 -
carbon footprint
Rod Handy, Associate Professor Mechanical
Engineering Technology
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Faculty Assistance Mechanical
Engineering Technology
Typical Projects - heat recovery -
alternative energy
Bill Hutzel, Associate Professor Mechanical
Engineering Technology
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Faculty Assistance
Organizational Leadership Supervision
Typical Projects - leadership training -
employee retention - motivation - continuous
improvement
Rodney Vandeveer, Associate Professor Organization
al Leadership Supervision
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Faculty Assistance Statistics
Typical Projects - data analysis - quality
control - ISO9000
Regina Becker, Manager, Statistical Consulting
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Faculty Assistance Program Solving World
Hunger Seyan Foundation, Culver
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High Tech Job Fair Perpetual Technologies,
Indianapolis
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Summer Intern Program Hill-Rom, Batesville
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Faculty Assistance Program How to get help
Call Me Randy Hountz Associate
Director 765-494-0766 rhountz_at_purdue.edu