The Philippine Institute of Industrial Engineers (PIIE) welcomes successful passers of the 13th Certified Industrial Engineer (CIE) examination held on April 16, 2023.
From a field of 309 BS Industrial Engineering hopefuls, a total of 262 successfully hurdled the exams representing a high 84.79% national passing rate.
All passers are now eligible to apply for the title of Associate ASEAN Engineer under the Philippine Technological Council (PTC), which is the umbrella organization of 13 professional engineering associations, and the body that administers the ASEAN Engineers Registry in the Philippines.
All new CIEs will be taking their oath as PIIE members at the 56th General Membership Meeting on July 14, 2023, Friday, at the ballroom of the New World Hotel in Makati City.
The event will have the theme “Industrial Engineers as Business Transformation Catalysts and Enablers.” Keynote speaker at the event is Engr. Roberto Bontia, chief transformation officer of Metro Pacific Tollways, while Engr. Federico Monsada, PTC president, is guest speaker.
On October 27, 2023, the PIIE will also be celebrating at the New World Hotel its 25th founding anniversary, with a Plenary 18th Congress and 9th Research Conference to be held throughout the day, ending with a Gala Awards dinner where individual and corporate luminaries will be recognized for their shining achievements to promote operational excellence and advocate IE profession and practice. The occasion will likewise highlight the important role of the industrial engineer mindset when it comes to Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Artificial Intelligence – three of the most pressing industry trends – given that industrial engineers experience a unique immersion in both the technical and business aspects of the work environment.
(For more information about the forthcoming 18th Philippine Institute of Industrial Engineers Plenary Congress, the 9th Research Conference and Gala Awards Dinner, interested parties may contact: the PIIE Secretariat at 0917 -843-1809, 0917-523-6767 and 0956-557-7110.)