Purdue Assistance with Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics
TAP has assisted hundreds of Indiana companies with advanced manufacturing and logistics
issues since 1986. Through TAP, your business can take advantage of the experience
and knowledge of Purdue faculty, graduate assistants, and professional staff. TAP
staff visit over 200 companies each year to provide confidential assistance. Up
to five days of Purdue input is available at no cost for qualifying projects. Extended
on-site work can be quoted.
Intermediate term applied research projects are available through the
Center for Advanced Manufacturing.
Mark Lehto, associate professor of industrial
engineering has extensive manufacturing experience and directs our industrial engineering
group that works with dozens of Indiana companies each year.
Common requests include:
- Lean manufacturing
- Logistics and supplier chain management
- Distribution resource planning
- Assembly and process automation
- Warehouse management
- Manufacturing cost reduction
- Improvement of quality systems
Please contact us to discuss assistance from TAP.