'Design Ace 2009' Closes Submission on Jan 31, 2009

The closing date for Model Submission of the Annual Design Contest for Engineering Students across Tamil Nadu will be 31st January, 2009

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, January 6, 2009 /India PRwire/ -- Barry Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR) has recently announced its first annual engineering design contest, 'Design Ace 2009’, which is scheduled to close its model submission on Saturday, 31st January 2009.

The model for submission consists of one innovative design of choice by the participating team and a design for a business problem provided by BWIR, along with a short write-up for shortlist procedure. Further to which the short-listed participants of 20 teams will travel to Chennai and present their models in front of a jury to culminate in the top 3 teams.

The contest targeted at the engineering students across Tamil Nadu and will offer awards worth INR 75,000 and three months paid internship at BWIR, a global leader providing business and technology solutions to the manufacturing domain.

The grand finale is scheduled for March 7, 2008 at Chinmaya Heritage Center, Chennai amongst a host of audience and the eminent jury members.

For additional information you can log on to www.bwir-designace.com or please contact

BWIR - Santhanakrishnan / Srilekha at 044-4390-9100.

Notes to Editor

About Barry-Wehmiller International Resources

Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR) is a global solutions partner specializing in the creation, development and integration of the industry’s most advanced IT and engineering solutions. With operations in St. Louis, Mo.; Chennai, India; and Mumbai, India, BWIR offers a winning combination of world-class, cost-effective services. The company’s expertise in the implementation and customization of ERP, CRM, and HRMS systems as well as business intelligence, e-commerce, and enterprise application integration solutions makes BWIR an ideal partner for clients’ technology needs. With more than a decade of experience, BWIR also specializes in a wide range of engineering services, including industrial machine design and product development, high-tech and medical equipment, CAD services, legacy conversion, electrical controls, product data management, and manufacturing consulting.

ABOUT BARRY-WEHMILLER

Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc. is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology solutions in packaging, corrugating, and paper converting across a broad spectrum of industries. Barry-Wehmiller’s balanced approach to the market is made possible through nine interactive divisions: Accraply, a leading manufacturer of automatic labeling and label converting and finishing systems; Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR), a pioneer in the creation, development, and integration of advanced information technology and engineering solutions; Design Group, a premier supplier of manufacturing automation, facility design, and other engineering consulting services; FleetwoodGoldcoWyard, a leading producer and supplier of advanced conveyance technology and product handling equipment; HayssenSandiacre, a form/fill/seal technologies and services leader for more than 100 years; MarquipWardUnited, a leading manufacturer of equipment for the corrugated and folded carton industries; Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), providing advanced converting, printing, and packaging technologies for the tissue, nonwovens, and flexible packaging industries since 1919; PneumaticScaleAngelus, a global provider for filling, capping, can seaming, labeling, and centrifugation; and Thiele Technologies, a leading producer of placing, bagging, cartoning, case packing, and palletizing equipment.

In fiscal year 2008, a strategic combination of organic and acquisition growth has allowed Barry-Wehmiller to reach a new milestone, with annual revenues now surpassing $1.1 billion for the first time in the company’s 123-year history.

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