Charles F. Carter, Jr

Charles F. Carter, Jr.

Advancing Manufacturing Award

INTRODUCTION

The Technology Issues Committee of AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology created the Charles F. Carter Jr., Advancing Manufacturing Award to honor contribution to the advancement of manufacturing technology, especially related to members of AMT.

An award recipient is recognized by AMT as contributing to the advancement of the industry by providing enabling research that has been put into practice.

To receive the award, the recipient must be nominated by an AMT member and selected by the Technology Issues Committee of AMT.

If you wish to nominate an individual for this award, follow the nomination procedure listed below and complete the included submittal form with appropriate letters of support.

NOMINATION PROCESS

1.  The sponsor must be a member of AMT.

Note: There may be more than one sponsoring individual and AMT company. If there is more than one sponsor, a lead sponsor must be identified who will be responsible for the submittal of all information.

2.  The sponsor or lead sponsor is responsible for obtaining three (3) letters of support from industry representatives acquainted with the nominee’s qualifications outlined on the submittal form.

3.  Send all information (i.e. this form, letters of support, etc.) to:

Vice President – Manufacturing Technology

AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology

7901 Westpark Drive

McLean, VA 22102-4206

NOMINATION CRITERIA

The following criteria will be considered in the selection of the award winner:

-  Innovation achieved for industry.

-  Development program(s) PUT TO PRACTICE with AMT member companies that have resulted in positive results for the member and the manufacturing community.

-  Students placed in the manufacturing community.

SUBMITTAL FORM

Section 1 - Nominee

Nominee
(For a team award, use a separate form for each nominee)
Name
Position
University/Company Affiliation
Department
Center/Laboratory
Phone
Address
E-Mail Address
Area of Manufacturing Research

Section 2 – Sponsor(s)

Sponsor (Lead Sponsor)
Name
Title
Company
Address
Phone
E-Mail Address
Sponsor’s working relationship with nominee
Other Sponsors (Name, Company, Phone Number and E-Mail Address)

Section 3 – Award Information

Basis for Nomination
(Explain why candidate should receive the Award)
Qualifications
(Give complete statements of the specific ways in which the nominee meets the requirements of the Award)
Industry Project(s) - summary list
(Identify the project(s) and provide:
-  a brief description(s) of the project
-  industry interest
-  project benefit(s)
-  where placed into practice)
Brief Biography of Nominee
(Include:
-  education
-  position(s) held
-  honors received
-  related publications and/or patents
-  participation in engineering/manufacturing organizations)
List of Students placed in the manufacturing community and place of employment.
Other Key Information (i.e. contracting process, organization relationship).

Section 4 – Industry Support Letters

List each Industry Support Person’s name, company, and phone number
(Attach letters to this form)

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