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Sustainable Manufacturing Strategic Interest
Group Meeting
March 5- Joplin, Missouri

The Sustainable Manufacturing SIG will
meet on March 5th at the General
Dynamics – Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Munition Services facility located in
Joplin, MO.
This event is free for
NCMS members.
The GD-OTS MS facility is the largest
commercial disposer of explosive
materials and devices in the U.S. It has
been providing explosive waste disposal
services for the defense and commercial
explosives industries, and automotive
industry, among many others since
1995.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to
see an end-of-life processing facility
that deals with many challenging and
potentially dangerous manufactured
products.
Meeting Highlights:
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See how General Dynamics recycles
over 97% of materials from
decommissioned munitions.
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Learn about the Sustainability
Consortium (TSC), the non-for-profit
organization formed and originally
funded by Walmart, whose members now
include many of the world’s largest
consumer packaged goods companies.
REGISTER NOW!
The
Sustainable Manufacturing SIG
provides a forum and infrastructure for
evaluating, implementing and
disseminating open-source, data-driven
sustainable design and manufacturing
tools, technologies, best practices, and
standards that address cross-industry
needs to help develop products and
processes that offer reduced
environmental impact, are economically
competitive and socially equitable.
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