February 22, 2017
President and CEO, Liz Rooks, provides an overview of Research Triangle Park. https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/439/slide_presentation...
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May 06, 2010
General Atomics Vice Chairman honored for his work that has inspired future generations of innovators Seattle, WA, May 6, 2010 - The Industrial Research Institute (IRI) honored Linden Blue, General...
January 23, 2018
External Technology Network Spring 2018 Networks Conference March 5-7, 2017 Brown Palace Hotel & Spa 321 17 th Street, Denver, CO 80202 Monday, March 5 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Highlands Introductions...
January 23, 2018
Human Resources Network Spring 2018 Networks Conference March 5-7, 2017 Brown Palace Hotel & Spa 321 17 th Street, Denver, CO 80202 Monday, March 5 7:30 am – 8:00 am Brown Palace Club Breakfast 8...
November 01, 2018
How Rare Earths Can Influence Trade Wars By Peter Gwynne The rare earth metals are inarguably different from the other elements. They occupy their own special section in the periodic table. They have...
May 20, 2019
Agile development methods borrowed from the software industry are now being used by a handful of manufacturing firms for the development of physical products. Agile methods, which include time-boxed...
1998 - 2001 Deliverables Presentation in a Special Interest Session at the 2001 IRI Annual Meeting. Description Objective: develop a technique to help align a company's technology portfolio and its...
(Study barriers to change imposed from outside the R&D organization) A Subcommittee on this topic developed a questionnaire in cooperation with the Technology Management Center at Rutgers...
July 08, 2015
Diversity of IRI Membership Deepens with 11 New Companies in 2015 #IRIMembership Arlington, VA (July 8, 2015)— As the only technology association serving every industry, the Industrial Research...
July 12, 2018
Express Session Lean thinking has revolutionized manufacturing around the world but few companies have been successful in applying the principles to a product development or innovation creation...
2012 - 2013 Deliverables Presentation , Annual Meeting 2011 Description This special ROR project used the opportunity cartography model to explore the "terrain" in which IRI operates. The project...
(Study techniques for translating ideas into new R&D projects) This project began with a Special Interest Session at the 1983 IRI Annual Meeting, during which four models for idea management were...
(Improve the flow of information and technology from Federal labs to industry) A survey of the IRI membership on industry interaction with federal laboratories was co-sponsored with CIMS and...
Whether you have presented at an IRI conference in the past or you are a newcomer, we want to provide you with everything you need to create and deliver a successful education session at the IRI...
1999 - 2000 Deliverables RTM article , Volume 43, Issue 5, September-October 2000 Description Objective: Identify the impact of M&A on the R&D function Following interviews and focus groups...
How do you transition innovations from labs to business groups? How do IRI member companies transition innovations from research labs into the business organizations for commercialization? Do...