SAE International Bringing value to individuals, companies, and industry

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SAE International Bringing value to
individuals, companies, and industry
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100-year history of SAEEarly SAE members
Henry Ford (joined 1905) Father of the assembly
line, made autos affordable.
FORD
Orville Wright (joined 1916) Pioneer of manned,
powered flight.
WRIGHT
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100-year history of SAEEarly SAE members
Charles Duryea (joined 1905) Builder of first
gas-powered car
Glen Curtiss (joined 1916) Early flight
pioneer, inventor of ailerons, and holder of many
aircraft patents
Charles Boss Kettering (joined approx. 1910)
Inventor of self starter and dozens of important
automotive patents.
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Educational and scientific organization dedicated
to advancing mobility to better serve humanity.
Over 83,000 SAE members develop technical
information on all types of self-propelled
vehicles, including aerospace, aircraft,
automobiles, buses, off-highway
equipment, marine, rail, transit systems, and
trucks.
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Our Core Competencies

• Voluntary Consensus Standard Development
• Lifelong Engineering Education

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SAE Value Equation

• SAE supplies value
• Standards
• Networking
• Technical Literature
• Technical Conferences
• Problem Solving Sessions (Symposia)
• Leadership Skills
• Through Engineers
• New Products  
• Cost Reduction
• Improved Quality
• Process Improvements
• Standards
• Management Skills
• To benefit Companies

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Industry Changes

• Increasing global nature of most businesses
• Industry consolidation
• More engineering at tier 2 3 level
• Increasingly intense cost pressure
• New regulations
• Growth of electronics content in products
• New technologies

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Commercial VehicleAll vehicles designed,
manufactured, and used for commercial enterprise
both on highway and off road.
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Valuable Assets

• Standards
• Committee Opportunities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Meetings/Exhibits
• Technical Publications

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Standards

• Consensus standards 7,500 standards
  (Approx. 6,000 aerospace 1,500 ground
  vehicle)
• 600 committees
• 15,000 committee members

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Meetings and Exhibits

• Networking
• SAE World Congress and Exhibition
• SAE Aerotech Congress and Exhibition
• SAE Commercial Vehicle Congress and Exhibition
• Hands on Exhibits
• Technical Programs
• Technology theaters/pavilions
• Business Technology Issues
• Panel discussions

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Lifelong Learning

• Meetings and Exhibits
• Publications/ Knowledge Products
• Professional Development
• A World in Motion
• Collegiate Design Series

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Collegiate Design Series

• 4500 students participate in SAE events
• 500 teams from 29 countries participate
• Excellent recruitment opportunities

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SAE Professional Development

• 7,000 engineers attend annually
• Over 100 seminars
• Provides CEU credits
• Open enrollment and custom courses

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Technical Publications
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Books and Digital Publications
20,000 new pages of technical information
annually 100 new books, CD, and web-delivered
products per year Desk Top DeliveryDigital
Library
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How SAE can help Company Name

• SAE Participation will Develop Enhance
  Leadership Abilities
• Committee Leadership
• Local Sections
• Operating Boards
• Provide Resources for Technology Research, Design
  Development
• Worlds largest database of automotive technology

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How you can help

• Encourage participation in local SAE activities
• Section Meetings
• A World in Motion
• Attend SAE events
• Continue to support SAE membership by
  Caterpillar Engineers
• Continue to encourage people to participate on
  SAE committees

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Thank you company Name

• Local Section
• Support Leadership Andrea Brazzale others
• Mini Baja
• 2005 100 mile event in Arizona
• Commercial Vehicle Congress
• Natal Garcia