AGENDA

Day 1
Monday, September 10, 2007

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Welcome Reception

Day 2
Tuesday, September 11, 2007

8:00 am - 10:00 am — Plenary Session
Meso-scale fabrication with nano-scale precision
Dr. Steve Patterson - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Micro-grinding on desktop manufacturing system for micro-components
Dr. H. Ohmori - Riken

Overview of the 4M network of excellence and the MEC programme in micro-tooling
Dr. Stefan Dimov - Cardiff University

10:00 am - 10:30 am — Break

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — Molding

Experimental study on the demolding force in micro metal injection molding
Fu, G, Tor, S. B., Loh, N. H., and Tay, B. Y. - Singapore MIT Alliance

Design for manufacturability for micro molded devices
Donna Bibber - Micro Engineering Solutions, Inc.

Analysis of micro-structuring replication on a polymer substrate by micro-injection molding and hot embossing
J. C. Gelin, M. Sahli and C. Khan-Malek - FEMTO-ST Institute

Metalworking at the nanoscale: solid-state super ionic stamping
Keng H. Hsu, Peter Schulz, Nicholas Fang and Placid Ferreira - UIUC

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — Machining 1: Machines and spindles

An experimental investigation of the SME-based tool clamping mechanism for micro spindle
Woo-Cheol Shin, Seung-Kook Ro, Jong-Kweon Park and Deug-Woo Lee - KIMM

Measurement of dynamic runout characteristics of ultra-high-speed spindles for micromilling
Abhinandan S. Tulsian, Matthew B. Wasserman, O. Burak Ozdoganlar - Carnegie Mellon University

Integral air turbine for ultra-high speed micro milling spindle
William Lear, Nagaraj Arakere, Scott Payne, Andrew Riggs, and John Ziegert - University of Florida

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — EDM/ECM - 1

Modeling glass gravity-feed micro-hold drilling with electrochemical discharges
Mohsen Jalali - Concordia University; Pascal Maillard, Surya Pratap Mishra, Lyes Kadem, Rolf Wüthrich - Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

Electrolytic micromachining
Donald Risko - ExOne Corporation

Interrelationship between rotation speed and process result in Wire Electric Discharge Grinding as wear indicator
E. Uhlmann, C. Geisert, and C. Stelzer - Tech. University of Berlin

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm — Forming 1 - Micro-extrusion processes

Influence of ultrasonic vibration on micro-extrusion
Gracious Ngaile and Cristina Bunget - North Carolina State University

Dependence of deformation on grain size and sample size in micro-extrusion
Sunal Ahmet Parasiz, Brad Kinsey, Neil Krishnan, Numpon Mahayotsanun, Jian Cao - University of New Hampshire

Application of thin coating to micro-extrusion of aluminum
K. Dohda, N. Takatsuji, T. Makino and T. Yoshimura - Nagoya Institute of Technology

Study of strain rates and size effects in micro extrusion process
Numpon Mahayotsanu , Neil Krishnan, Jian Cao, and Kormel Ehmann - Northwestern University

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm — Machining 2: Modeling

Study of the effect of edge radius, minimum chip thickness and elastic recovery on specific cutting energies in micro-machining
Martin B. G. Jun, Keith Bourne, Shiv G. Kapoor and Richard E. DeVor - UIUC

Predictive modeling of transition undeformed chip thickness in ductile regime micro-machining of single crystal silicon
Siva Venkatachalam and Steven Y. Liang - Georgia Institute of Technology

Mechanistic cutting force model for micro ball-end milling
Jeong Hoon Ko and Uwe Heisel - University of Stuttgart

Force modeling in laser-assisted mechanical micromachining (LAMM) process for hardened mold steel
Ramesh K. Singh, Shreyes N. Melkote - Georgia Institute of Technology

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Break

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm — Equipment 1: Design

Development of high speed micro punching system
Jong Pil Choi, Kwang Ho Lee, Hye Jin Lee, Nak Kyu Lee and Byeong Hee Kim - Kwangwon University

Design concept and analysis method of a magnetically levitated multi-DOF tiltable stage in micro machines
Hungsun Son, Kok-Meng Lee and Jong Kweon Park - Georgia Institute of Technology

Development of a new low-cost and high-resolution micro machine tool
Shiming Wang, Chih-Peng Yang, Zau-Shung Chiang and Jeng-Shen Huang - Chung Yuan Christian University

Design and analysis of a micro-positioning module for multi-degree-of-freedom micro-positioner
Jingyan Dong, Young Hun Jeong and Placid M. Ferreira - UIUC

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm — Process planning and control

Analytical Approaches to Understand Structural Characteristics of Miniaturized Mechanical Structures
Bong-Suk Kim, Seong-Min Lee, Soo-Hun Lee, Moon-Gu Lee, Jun-Yeob Song and Chang-Woo Lee - Ajou University

An investigation of scale effects on process planning for high-speed high-precision micromachining operations
J. Rhett Mayor, Angela A. Sodemann - Georgia Institute of Technology

Monitoring of micro-milling operations using ANFIS
Mohammad Malekian and Simon S. Park - University of Calgary

Design and analysis of a microfactory with a decentralized control architecture
Kyle W. Stacy, Richard E. DeVor and Shiv G. Kapoor - UIUC

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Banquet

Day 3
Wednesday, September 12, 2007

8:00 am - 10:00 am — Panel discussion
Current status and future outlook for micro-manufacturing
Dr. Steve Patterson - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. H. Ohmori - Riken
Dr. Stefan Dimov - Cardiff University
Dr. Andrew Honegger - Microlution, Inc.
Dr. John Randall - Zyvex Corporation
Dr. Michael Fu - MIRDC
Ms. Donna Bibber - Micro Engineering Solutions, Inc.

10:00 am - 10:30 am
Break

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — Forming 2: Material properties

Size effects on the forming limit diagrams of thin brass sheets
Nasr A. Shuaib, Marwan K. Khraisheh and Osamah A. Rawashdeh - University of Kentucky

Investigation of size effects on material behavior and determination of material flow curve
Sasawat Mahabunphachaia, Muammer Koç - Virginia Commonwealth University

Size effects in micro-metal forming of contact pin in mobile phone
Ming-Chin Tsai, Chih-Hao Lin, Jenn-Sheng Liao, Xin-Yi Li and Jer-Ren Yang - China Steel Corporation, MIRDC

Mechanical properties of metal foils for microforming
A. Diehl, U. Engel - University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — Machining 3: Grinding and polishing

Modeling of micro-grinding force with thermal effect
Hyung Wook Park and Steven Y. Liang - Georgia Institute of Technology

Specific grinding energy during microgrinding tungsten carbide with polycrystalline diamond micro-tools
Chris J. Morgan, R. Ryan Vallance, Eric R. Marsh - University of Kentucky

Investigation of tool wear in microgrinding of ceramic materials with sintered metal-bonded wheel
J. Feng, G. Y Kim, A. J. Shih and J. Ni - University of Michigan

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — EDM/ECM - 2

CAD CAM based 3-dimensional electrochemical micro-machining using simple shaped tools
Linjun Gong, Zuyan Yu, Murali M. Sundaram and Kamlakar P. Rajurkar - University of Nebraska

Analysis of electrolytic flow in microelectrochemical grinding process to predict material removal
Prasanna D. Sapre and Suhas S. Joshi - IIT Bombay

Removal of micro burrs using electrical discharge machining
Byung Han Yoo, Young Hun Jeong, Han Ul Lee, Byung-Kwon Min, Sang Jo Lee, Dong-Woo Cho - Yonsei University

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm — Forming 3: Methods and applications

Single-step through-hole punching and double-sided hot embossing of microfluidic channels
Aaron D. Mazzeo, Nancy Diaz, Matthew Dirckx and David E. Hardt - MIT

Strain analysis in micro deep drawing processes using lithographic techniques
Scott W. Wagner, Jaime A. Camelio and Craig R. Friedrich - Michigan Tech. University

Finite Element Polycrystal Method Analysis of Micro/Meso-scale ring compression
T. Makino, K. Dohda, A. Ishitani and C. Endo - Nagoya Institute of Technology

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm — Machining 4: Tools and techniques

Effect of tilt angle on phase transition in glass micromilling
Kevin Foy, Zhi Wei, Takashi Matsumura and Yong Huang - Clemson University

Performance evaluation of micromilling of hardened tool steel
P. Li, J. A. J. Oosterling and A. M. Hoogstrate - TU Delft

3D glass micromixer by micro-abrasive jet machining process with SU-8 as a mask
Agung Shamsuddin Saragih, Tae Jo Ko, Kim Hee Sool - University of Indonesia

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Break

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm — Components

Leakage rates and thermal requirements for the diffusion bonding of mocrochannel arrays via internal convective heating
S. Bose, D. Palo, B. Paul - Oregon State University

Fabrication of a bulk microfluidic nanofiltration system for the processing of macromolecules
SJack T. Rundel, Brian K. Paul, Vincent T. Remcho - Oregon State University

Agonistic-antagonistic control model of a shape memory alloy actuator
Kostyantyn Malukhin, Kornel Ehmann - Northwestern University

A study on hydrodynamic characteristics of air pad bearing using suction effect
Hyung-Seong Oh, Jeong-Woo Park, Yong-Woo Kim, Soo-Chang and Deug-Woo Lee - Pusan National University

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm — Applications: Biomedical

Study of impact-induced mechanical effects in cell direct writing using smooth particle hydrodynamic method
Wei Wang, Yong Huang - Clemson University

Laser direct writing of three-dimensional scaffolds for tissue engineering
R. J. Narayan, A. Doraiswamy, D. B. Chrisey - University of North Carolina

Two photon polymerization of patient-specific medical devices and prostheses
R. J. Narayan, A. Doraiswamy, Y. S. Lee, A. Ovsianikove, B. N. Chichkov - University of North Carolina

The effects of PCL tissue engineering scaffold pore size on the proliferation of human mesenchymal stem cells
Jong Young Kim, Young-Joon Seol, Eui Kyun Park, Shin-Yoon Kim and Dong-Woo Cho - POSTECH

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Food and Wine, Commercial Exhibits

Day 4
Thursday, September 13, 2007

8:30 am - 10:00 am — Assembly

The design of micro-assembly machine for micro pump
Chang-Woo Lee, Jun-Yeob Song, Tae-Ho Ha, Yeong-Sang Jeong - KIMM

Design and analysis of a fully automated part handling system for a microfactory
Gabriel Ellicott, Kyle Stacy, Richard DeVor, Shiv G. Kapoor - UIUC

Development of an automated desktop station for EBiD-based nano-assembly
T. Luttermann, T. Wich, C. Stolle, S. Fatikow - University of Oldenburg

Mechanically-adaptive fixture element for directional control of contact interface forces
Gloria J. Wiens, Robert M. Wagner, Abel Valdes, Jessica R. Bronson - University of Florida

8:30 am - 10:00 am — Laser processing

Studies of high quality ultra-short pulse laser glass cutting
Wen-Long Chang, Chao-Yung Yeh, Yin Chuang, Jack C. Y. Lin - MIRDC

Application of laser microprocessing for high density interconnections of microsystems manufacturing
Dumitru Ulieru, Alina Matei, Elena Ulieru - ROMES SA

Analytical model to predict ablation depth in excimer laser micromachining
Vishal P. Barde and Suhas S. Joshi - IIT Bombay

Laser assisted machining of silicon nitride with cubic boron nitride tipped micro end mill
Yongho Jeon and Frank Pfefferkorn - University of Wisconsin

10:00 am - 10:30 am
Break

10:30 am - 12:00 pm — Metrology

Mapping of repeatability, accuracy and energy use of a micro milling machine
T. G. Dirkse van Schalkwyk and D. Dimitrov - Stellenbosch University

Experiences and challenges in multi-material micro metrology
Lars Mattson - KTH

Fusion of metrology data for large-scale high-volume manufacturing of polymer-based microfluidics devices
Vijay Shilpiekandula, Daniel J. Burns, Kamal Youcef-Toumi, Li Shiguang, Ivan Reading, Soon Fatt Yoon - MIT

12:00 pm
Conference Adjournment