From our clothing, to our next meal and the car in the garage–manufacturing enables the production of the goods and products of which we depend. Optimizing manufacturing processes to meet consumer demand and reach ultimate business goals is the focus of industrial and manufacturing engineering programs. Students will study and research process improvement theories and techniques, while learning to address issues related to cost minimization, product quality and production timelines. Additional areas of study may include occupational safety, employee management, sourcing and data analysis.
