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Continue reading →: May Event – Volunteering with Harvesters
Harvesters’ mission is to feed hungry people today and work to end hunger tomorrow. As this area’s only food bank, Harvesters is a clearinghouse for the collection and distribution of food and related household products. They have been helping people in need since 1979 by Collecting food and household products from community…
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Continue reading →: 1st Quarter Meeting Recaps
January Meeting Recap: Pure Fishing Tour – Joint meeting with ASQ In January, Kansas City IIE and the Kansas City chapter of American Society for Quality held a tour of the Pure Fishing distribution center. We had 10 IIE members, 10 ASQ members and and 4 non-members participate in the tour. Pure Fishing’s 400,000 sq. ft.…
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Continue reading →: April Tour – Coleman Distribution
Join us as we tour Coleman’s distribution facility in Gardner. The Coleman Company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS with operations around the world. The company opened its distribution facility in Gardner, KS in October 2009. It currently employs around 200 full‐time employees and will staff an additional 200…
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Continue reading →: Educate our Youth about Industrial Engineering!
By Amy Martens, P.E. I was fortunate to have the opportunity during national Engineer’s Week this past February to educate our youth about Industrial Engineering. I was asked by the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center in Topeka, KS to participate in an Engineering Expo to provide our youth with exciting and interactive engineering experiments. This was the first time…





