Associate Professor Oklahoma State University School of Industrial Engineering and Management 322 Engineering North Stillwater, OK 74078 Telephone: 405-744-6055 E-Mail: jnazeme@okstate.edu

Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. Lehigh University 1978
B.S. Industrial Engineering, w/Honors Lehigh University 1973

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, School of Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1982-Present

Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1978-1982.

Teaching  Interests

Associate Professor, School of Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1982-Present. My responsibilities in this position included the development of instructional, extension, and research programs in Computer-Aided Manufacturing and Robotics. Major accomplishments included leading the development and sustainment of an higher education coalition in support of the aviation sector (CASI) development of a research and instructional programs; additional duties included service on, and chairing of University and departmental committees, development of teaching aids, pursuit of funded research and equipment grants, and development and delivery of professional seminars.

Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1978-1982. My primary duty in this position was to revitalize the manufacturing engineering portion of the Industrial Engineering program. During this time, the undergraduate courses were revised and updated and efforts to establish a CAM program were begun. A shift in professional interest from Production Control to Manufacturing was developed while in this position.

Research Experience (last 10 years – Accepted Proposals Only)

Investigator, 94-TIETD-002 Continuous Acquisition And Life Cycle Support Technology Transfer (CATT) Engineering Assignment, Tinker Air Force Base, 3/1/95 - 6/30/95, Proposed Funding $1,100,000.00, ACCEPTED -- Principal Investigator, EN 95-ERF-038 Investigation of Applicability of Group Technology – Delivery Order 5, ACCEPTED -- $39,229.33

Principal Investigator, EN 95-RI-086 SME Grant Proposal Application, Society of Manufacturing Engineering Education Foundation, 7/1/96 - 6/30/96, Proposed Funding $10,595.00, ACCEPTED -- $2,795.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-ERF-025 An Investigation And Development Of Group Technology Identification (GTI) And Industry Capability Identification (ICI) Schema, Tinker Air Force Base, 9/25/95 - 9/26/96, Proposed Funding $149,930.00, ACCEPTED -- $149,930.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-ERF-066 Investigation Of Classification And Coding Of KC-135 Parts To Assist In Associating Needed Parts And Manufacturers, TASC, Inc., 1/1/96 - 8/31/96, Proposed Funding $33,237.00, ACCEPTED -- $33,237.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-ERF-066(A) Investigation Of Classification And Coding Of KC-135 Parts To Assist In Associating Needed Parts And Manufacturers—Additional Training Support, TASC, Inc., 1/1/96 - 8/31/96, Requested Funding $7,500.00, ACCEPTED -- $7,500.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-ERF-066(B) Investigation Of Classification And Coding Of KC-135 Parts To Assist In Associating Needed Parts And Manufacturers – Extension of Effort, TASC, Inc., 1/1/96 - 10/15/96, Proposed Funding $3,544.00, ACCEPTED -- $3,544.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-ERF-109 Challenge Grant Request, OSU Education and Research Foundation, 6/1/96 - 8/31/96, Proposed Funding $7,920.00, ACCEPTED -- $ 7,920.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-RI-068 Enrichment Of Manufacturing Laboratory Facility, Society of Manufacturing Engineering Education Foundation, 7/1/96 - 6/30/97, Requested Funding $29,500.00, ACCEPTED -- $ 60,360.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-RI-068(A) Enrichment Of Manufacturing Laboratory Facility, Society of Manufacturing Engineering Education Foundation, 7/1/96 - 6/30/97, Requested Funding $104,215.00, ACCEPTED --$104,215.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-RS-042 Support Of Production Process Improvements, Kwikset Corporation, 1/1/96 - 6/30/96, Requested Funding $2,497.00, ACCEPTED -- $2,497.00

Principal Investigator, EN 96-RS-067 Manufacturing Integration/Infra Structure Technologies Section C (VM-EFM), Knowledge Base Engineering, Inc., 10/1/95 - 2/29/96, Proposed Funding $28,033.33, ACCEPTED -- $28,033.33

Principal Investigator, EN 96-RS-107 Phase II -- Manufacturing Integration/Infra Structure Technologies, Knowledge Base Engineering, 7/1/96 - 6/30/98, Proposed Funding $149,792.00, ACCEPTED -- $149,792.00

Principal Investigator, EN 97-ERF-023 Technical Consultation For Development Of The Group Technology and Manufacturing Capability Coding Production System, TASC, Inc., 10/1/96 - 7/31/97, Proposed Funding $109,125.00, ACCEPTED -- $109,125.00

Principal Investigator, EN 97-ERF-045 Technical Consultation For Development Of The Group Technology And Manufacturing Capability Coding Production System, TASC, Inc., 10/1/96 - 7/31/97, Proposed Funding $40,897.00, ACCEPTED -- $40,897.00

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-97-RS-123 Bill of Materials Generation, ClimateMaster, Inc., 7/01/97 - 12/31/97, Proposed Funding $4,990.00, ACCEPTED -- $4,990.00

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-98-RS-703 Manufacturing Resource Matrix, TASC, Inc., 1/01/97 - 11/30/97, Proposed Funding $7,736.04, ACCEPTED -- $7,736.04

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-98-RS-704 Integrated Support Facility, TASC, Inc., 8/30/97 - 11/30/97, Proposed Funding $18,289.85, ACCEPTED -- $18,289.85

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-98-RS-706 Logistics Support System Integrated Support Facility, TASC, Inc., 1/05/98 - 8/31/98, Proposed Funding $33,034.00, ACCEPTED -- $33,034.00

Principal Investigator, EN-98-RS-708 STEP Project, TASC, Inc., 1/05/98 - 8/31/98, Proposed Funding $128,914.00, ACCEPTED -- $128,914.00

Principal Investigator, EN-99-RS-700 3.4 - STEP Development, SBIR Engineering, Inc., 9/18/98 - 3/17/99, Proposed Funding $50,099.00, ACCEPTED -- $50,099.00

Principal Investigator, EN-99-RS-701 5.4 - STEP Training, SBIR Engineering, Inc., 9/18/98 - 3/17/99, Proposed Funding $15,485.00, ACCEPTED -- $15,485.00

Principal Investigator, EN-99-RS-702 1.1 - New ISFs and Operation Engineering, SBIR Engineering, Inc., 9/18/98 - 3/17/99, Proposed Funding $4,740.00, ACCEPTED -- $4,740.00

Principal Investigator, EN-99-RS-703 3.4 - STEP Development/NB, OSU Engineering Research Foundation, 9/18/98 - 3/17/99, Proposed Funding $16,775.00, ACCEPTED -- $16,775.00

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-99-RS-707 Technology Forecasting, SBIRE, Inc., 3/1/99 - 7/31/99, Proposed Funding $57,365.00, ACCEPTED -- $57,365.00

Principal Investigator, EN-00-RS-702, -706 ISF Development and Training, SBIRE, Inc., 7/16/99 - 1/31/00, Proposed Funding $15,281, ACCEPTED -- $15,281

Principal Investigator, EN-00-RS-704, -707 Standards Development, SBIRE, Inc., 7/16/99 - 1/31/00, Proposed Funding $74,259, ACCEPTED -- $74,259

Principal Investigator, EN-00-RS-705, -709 Standards Training, SBIRE, Inc., 7/16/99 - 1/31/00, Proposed Funding $17,426, ACCEPTED -- $17,426

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-00-RS-710 Standards Development and Training, SBIRE, Inc., 5/1/00 - 4/30/01, Proposed Funding $191,160, ACCEPTED -- $191,160

Co-Principal Investigator, EN-00-RS-711 XML Standards Integration, SBIRE, Inc., 5/1/00 - 4/30/01, Proposed Funding, $61,883, ACCEPTED -- $61,883

Principal Investigator, EN-00-RS-054 Initial Problem Identification for Improved Product Life Cycle Support (PLCS) for Aircraft Structural Components 5/15/00 - 5/15/03, Proposed Funding $111,872, ACCEPTED first three phases of project, through 6/30/01.

Principal Investigator, Standards Development Support, 9/01/01 - 2/28/02, Proposed Funding $100,000, ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Maintainability Study for the ACE-IDE System, Federal Aviation Administration, 4/15/01 – 6/30/01, Proposed Funding $99,989, ACCEPTED, Extended to 7/31/01 $140,000.

Principal Investigator, Use of XML and Composite Video for Training, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 7/01/01—8/31/01, Proposed Funding $45,000, ACCEPTED.

Principal Investigator, Use of Composite Video for AGE Training, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 6/01/02—8/31/02, Proposed Funding $45,000, ACCEPTED.

Principal Investigator, Project Collaboration, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 7/15/02-8/31/02, $65,000, ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Process Improvement, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 10/1/02-5/30/02, $35,504, ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Project Collaboration II, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 10/1/02-5/30/02, $263,99. ACCEPTED

Co-Principal Investigator, Large Part Material Handling, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 6/1/03-1/31/03, $76,267, ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Project Collaboration III, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 6/1/02-5/30/04, $218,680. ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Design, Implementation, and Documentation of Manufacturing Process, BS&B Safety Systems, 9/1/03-4/14/04, $4,602. ACCEPTED.

Principal Investigator, B-52 Nose Cowl Shaker, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 6/8/04-5/31/05, $37,821. ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Project Collaboration IV, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center/CASI, 6/8/04-5/30/05, $68,499. ACCEPTED

Principal Investigator, Design, Implementation, and Documentation of Manufacturing Process, BS&B Safety Systems, 8/23/04-5/11/05, $4,802. ACCEPTED.

Principal Investigator, Replacement NDI Method for Tap Test, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, 6/1/06-5/30/06, $76,965 w/Wayne Whaley of Oklahoma Christian University. ACCEPTED.

Principal Publications (last 2 years)

Research Reports (FAA, USAF Proprietary)

Consulting Experience

Allen Bradley Corporation - Robotics
Purdue University - Computer-Aided Manufacturing
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center - Numerical Control and Robotics
University of Alabama-Huntsville - Robotics
Boeing-Wichita - Operations Planning
The Benham Group - Plant Automation
Diemaker's Incorporated - Plant Modernization/Planning
National Technological University-Manufacturing Systems Engineering Curriculum Development
Montana State University - Curriculum/Laboratory Development
Mark Andy, Incorporated - Plant Layout/Modernization
United States Army - Facility Modernization/Consolidation (Maintenance)
United Stated Navy - Facility Modernization (Overhaul/Remanufacturing)
Xerox Corporation - Packaging Automation Study
Kerr-Magee - Facility Modernization/Automation
McKinney, Webster, & Stringer - Expert Witness on Manufacturing Control Practices
Eskimo Joe’s - Facility Layout
DUCOM, Inc. for the FAA – Warehouse Management

Honors And Awards (last 10 years)

Finalist, Advancia Excellence in Distance Education Award, 2001
Who's Who in Science and Engineering, 1999
Who’s Who in Engineering, 1996
Elected to Phi Kappa Phi, National Scholastic Honorary, 1988
Outstanding Young Industrial Engineer of the Year, Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1985.
Outstanding Young Faculty Member, College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, Oklahoma State University, 1983-84
Pritsker Award as the Outstanding Teacher in the OSU School of Industrial Engineering and Management, 1983-84
Amoco Foundation Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Instruction at Oklahoma State University, 1983-84
Member of the Year, Tulsa Chapter of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1982-83
Ralph E. Teetor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, in recognition of Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Education, 1982

Other Assigned Duties

Executive Director, Center for Aviation Systems/Support Infrastructure, Executive Director and one of three statewide directors of a coalition providing a single point of contact for researchers in support of Oklahoma Aviation sector research (~$8,000,000 over the past four years, ~$3M for OSU Researchers).

Professional Affiliations

Institute of Industrial Engineers
Director of Society, Division, and Interest Group Development, l986-89
Participant - Long Range Planning Sessions - Spring, Fall 1988 IIE Board of Trustees Meetings
1988 Fall Conference - CIM Track Coordinator
1985 Fall Institute Conference - Associate Conference Coordinator
1984 Fall Institute Conference - Associate Conference Coordinator
Manufacturing Systems Division - Advisory Board, 1985-87, Honors and Award Chairman, 1986-88, Director, 1984-85; Director-Elect, 1983-84; Newsletter Editor, 1980-82
Region IX Chairman of Division Affairs 1985-86.
Tulsa Chapter - President, 1982-83; Vice-President, 1980-82
Oklahoma State University Chapter - Faculty Advisor, 1978-1985; Chapter was named as the "Outstanding Chapter in the Institute," 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
Computers and Industrial Engineering: An International Journal - Pergamon Press
Associate Editor, 1983 - 1990
Annual Conference Coordinator, 1980 - 1990
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (1978-1995)
Robotics International
Computer and Automated System Association
American Society for Engineering Education
National Technological University (1985-2000)
Manufacturing System Engineering Curriculum Committee
Member, Graduate Faculty
ISO - International Standards Organization ISO TC184/SC4 - Industrial Data
Member, WG10
US Delegate to International Meetings
 

Selected Publications and Paper Presentations

Books

Co-Author, Introduction to Industrial and Systems Engineering - Third Edition with Wayne C. Turner, Joe H. Mize, and Ken E. Case, Prentice Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1993.
Principle Author, Introduction to Industrial and Systems Engineering - Workbook, with Wayne C. Turner, Joe H. Mize, and Ken E. Case, Prentice Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1993.

Associate Editor, Computers and Industrial Engineering: An International Journal, published quarterly by Pergamon Press, Elmsford, New York.

Co-Editor, Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems: Selected Readings, with William E. Hammer, Jr., and Randy Sadowski, Industrial Engineering & Management Press, Atlanta, Georgia, c1985.

Archived Journals -- Conference Proceedings
 

Farrington, Phillip and John Nazemetz, Evaluation of the Performance Domain of Cellular and Functional Layouts, Special Issue on Cellular Manufacturing, Computers and Industrial Engineering: An International Journal, Pergamon/Elsevier Press, 1997.
Nazemetz, Dr. John W., Dr. John B. Solie, Dr. David R. Thompson , The Oklahoma State University Experience in Teaching Engineering Design and Drafting at the Freshman Level, Proceedings 1996 ASEE Conference, Washington D.C., June 1996

Leu, Bor-Yuh, John Nazemetz, Comparative Analysis of Group Scheduling Heuristics in a Flow Shop Cellular System, International Journal of Operations and Production Management, Volume 15, Number 9, 1995.

Ho, Chuanching, John Nazemetz, Ken E. Case, Statistical Quality Control, Proceedings, 1992 International Industrial Engineering Conference, May 1992 p.85-94.

Udoka, Silvanus J., Nazemetz, John W., Development of a Methodology for Evaluating Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Implementation Performance, Computers & Industrial Engineering 1990, v19n1-4, p. 145-149.

Udoka, Silvanus J., Nazemetz, John W., An Empirically Based Analysis of the Requirements for Successful Implementation of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT), Computers & Industrial Engineering 1990, v19n1-4, p. 131-135.

Nazemetz, John, Yesso, John, New Goals Adopted by Board Will Guide the Institute, Industrial Engineering, Feb 1989, v21n2, p. 18-19.

Udoka, Silvanus Johnson, Nazemetz, John W., Assessment of the Strategies for Effective Implementation of Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems (CIMS), Computers & Industrial Engineering 1987, v13n1-4, p. 118-119.

"Traditional CAPP Inhibits Integration," 1989 IIE Spring Conference, Toronto Canada, May 22-24, 1989 (with Phil Farrington, Joe H. Mize).

"Cell Control - The Missing Link in Factory Integration," presented for Karen Clark, 1989 IIE Spring Conference, Toronto, Canada, May 22-24, 1989 (with Joe Mize).

"New Goals Adopted by Board Will Guide Institute", IE Magazine, Volume 21, Number 2, February, 1989 (with John Yesso).

"Needs, Possibilities, and Guidelines for Advanced Manufacturing," Moderated International Teleconference presented by Hans Warnecke, April 3, 1989.

"Structuring a Survey Instrument Assessing Success Factors in Automation Projects", Silvanus J. Udoka and John W. Nazemetz included in Success Factors for Implementing Change: A Manufacturing Viewpoint, Klaus M. Blache, SME Press, Dearborn, Michigan, c. 1988.

"Forging a Joint Industrial-Academic Partnership in Manufacturing Systems Engineering," 1988 Autofact Conference, Chicago, Illinois, October 31 - November 2, 1988 (with Phil Farrington).

"Research Issues in Manufacturing Systems", NTU Research Seminar, broadcast nationally, December 1, 1986.

"Robot Education at Oklahoma State University", Tulsa Chapter of Robotics International of SME, September 23, 1986.

"Introducing Statistical Selective Assembly: A Means of Producting High Precision Assemblies from Low Precision Components" included in Simulation - Modeling and Service Systems, IE&M Press, Atlanta, GA, c1987.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems - An Assessment and Look to the Future", Institute of Industrial Engineers Spring Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 12-14, 1986.

Co-Editor, Computer Integrated Manufacturing Series appearing in "Industrial Engineering," Industrial Engineering & Management Press, Atlanta, Georgia (24 article series, 1984-85).

"Laboratory Projects in Flexible Manufacturing and Robotics Education," with David J. Leigh, Proceedings, IIE Spring Conference, Los Angeles, May 19-23, 1985.

"Introducing Statistical Selective Assembly--A Means of Producing High Precision Assemblies From Low Precision Components," with David E. Boyer, Proceedings, IIE Spring Conference, Los Angeles, May 19-23, 1985.

"Developing A Low-Cost Vision Systems For Use In Engineering Education," with John W. Doucette, Computers & Industrial Engineering Conference, Orlando, Florida, March 1985.

"A User Friendly Motion Sequence Development Program For Desktop Robots," with David J. Leigh, Computers & Industrial Engineering Conference, Orlando, Florida, March 1985.

"Development and Analysis of an Educational Computer - Aided Process Planning (ECAPP) on the IBM - PC," with Silvanus Udoka and Aprix Wanasathrop, Computers and Industrial Engineering Conference, Orlando, Florida, March, 1985.

"Low Cost Manufacturing Engineering Course and Laboratory Development," 1984 ASEE Conference, University of Utah, June 24-27, 1984.

"Estimating the Cost/Value of Inventions," Making Inventions Work: A National Innovation Workshop, Oklahoma State University, March 23-24, 1984.

"Robotics Education," in Robotics and Industrial Engineering: Selected Readings, IE&M Press, Atlanta, Georgia, c1983.

"Geometrical Modeling of Large Space Antenna Deployment," with Karen Sage, Ray Gates, Darlene Derider, NASA Symposium on Computer-Aided Geometric Modeling, Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, April 22, 1983.

"Investigation of the Use of Computer Graphics and Computer Aided Design in Spacecraft Design," Final Report, NASA-Langley, U.S. Government Printing Office 1984.

"Design and Evaluation of a Production Process for Wax Firelog Production," Final Report, with M. M. Lay, Woodland Timber Products, Talihina, Oklahoma, June 1982.

"Robotic Fundamentals," presented to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Stillwater, Oklahoma, October 1982.

"Robotics Education," Proceedings, IIE Spring Conference, New Orleans, May 1982.

"Robotics," Institute of Industrial Engineers, Tulsa, Oklahoma Chapter, May 1982.

"Using Physical Simulators in Manufacturing Education," Proceedings - Robots VI, with D. Ashcraft and D. Tabb, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, March 1-4, 1982, Vol. 48, No. 2, February 1982.

"Manufacturing in Space," Institute of Industrial Engineers, Decatur, Illinois Chapter, February 1982.

"An Intelligent Earth Sensing Information System," with Fay et al., Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 48, No. 2, February 1982.

Advanced Automation for Space Missions, NASA Conference Publication 2255, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1982.

"Numerical Control and Robotics," presented at the University of Alabama-Huntsville, July 25, 1981.

"Integrating Manufacturing Systems into the Engineering Curriculum," presented at and published, Proceedings, 1980 Fall Conference AIIE, December 8, 1980.

"Productivity: Definition and Case Studies," presented at the 3rd Annual Business Conference, Northeastern Oklahoma State University, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 1980.

"CAD/CAM Tutorial," presented at the Third National Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Orlando, Florida, October 22, 1980.

"Production Control, and Overview," with J. H. Mize, presented at the Second International Symposium on Industrial Engineering, Juarez, Mexico, September 25, 1980.

"Interfacing COBOL Data Manipulation Powers in FORTRAN Programming," presented at the Second National Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Chicago, March 16, 1979.

"Computer Simulation Applied to Alternative Scheduling Strategies," presented at the Operations Management Conference, sponsored by Region II of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers, October 20-21, 1977.

"Laboratory Manual Industrial Engineering 18," co-author with Emory W. Zimmers, Spring, 1975.

Seminars Conducted

"Robotics and Automated Manufactuiring" - a two day seminar during the Nacional Conference De Ingenieria Industrial, October 29-30, 1986 (Gudalajara, Jalisco Mexico).

"Sistemas De Manufactura Automatizdos," - two day seminar, October 27-8, 1986 (Mexico City, Mexico).

"Computer Integrated Manufacturing - A Strategy for Excellence in the 80's and Beyond". one day seminar, March 5, 1986, (Appleton, Wisconsin).

"Automation - Key to the Factory of the Future" - a three-day seminar offered September 19-21, 1985 (Queretaro, Mexico), May 4-6, 1984 (Chicago), October 26-28, 1984 (Atlanta).

"Automation, Computer-Aided Manufacturing and Robotics," a three-day seminar July 25-27, 1984 (McAlester, Oklahoma), December 11-13, 1983 (Toronto), June 3-6, 1983 (Stillwater).

"Robotics: An Introduction," a one-day seminar, May 22, 1984, (Tulsa, Oklahoma).