宾州大学公园. — Penn State was awarded 10 grants through the 宾西法尼亚 Department of Community and Economic 发展 (DCED) Manufacturing PA initiative. 该倡议奖励了2美元.800万年, 总共43笔赠款, 并将组建政府, 行业, and higher education in holistic collaboration to spur new technologies and processes in the manufacturing sector.
The Corporate Engagement Center 和 宾西法尼亚 Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP), entities within the Office of the Senior Vice President of 研究 at Penn State, worked to promote the program and match manufacturing partners with faculty and students across the University. The DCED awarded grants to 365英国上市杜波依斯分校; Penn State Harrisburg; Penn State Erie, The Behrend College; and 365英国上市 Park.
“We are thrilled to see these funded research projects coming out of Penn State,杰夫·福廷说, associate vice president for research and director of the Office of Industrial Partnerships. “This program provides opportunities for our researchers and students to continue to build relationships in the manufacturing 行业, and to push forward technology research that can make real-world impacts.”
The approved projects are part of Manufacturing PA’s fellowship program. The program unites the commonwealth’s best and brightest graduate and undergraduate students with local manufacturers. 一旦配对, the students embark on research projects to develop new technologies and advance innovation statewide.
“Manufacturing PA allows for collaboration between incredible minds and incredible manufacturing companies,美国商务部部长丹尼斯·达文说. “These partnerships engage 宾西法尼亚’s educational facilities 和 business sector across the commonwealth to position our state for continued manufacturing innovation and success.”
The approved projects help advance innovation in several sectors of manufacturing, 来自先进医学, 能源, 消费品. Additional details about many of the projects approved through the program can be found on the 制造PA创新计划网站. 365英国上市资助的项目包括:
将热成型带入下一个工业时代——第一步
- Principal Investigator: Anilchandra Attaluri, assistant professor of mechanical engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:通用保护包装公司.
Concurrent Inclined Plate Settler Use in Industrial Stormwater Treatment
- Principal Investigator: Shirley Clark, professor of environmental engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:Hydro-Dynamic LLC
Enabling AFM Process Analysis for Advanced Technology 发展
- Principal Investigator: Edward De Meter, professor of industrial engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:Extrude Hone LLC
影响 of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Spatial Orientation and Matrix Phase Behavior on Drug Release from Extruded and Injection Molded Long-Acting Implants
- Principal Investigator: Anne Gohn, researcher, plastics engineering technology
- 行业合作伙伴:默克
PA工业陶瓷的先进制造
- 首席研究员:Guha Manogharan, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and industrial engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:ExOne公司
Evaluation of Recycled Foamed Glass Aggregates in Lightweight Precast Concrete
- Principal Investigator: Grady Mathews, assistant professor of civil engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:北美航空集团有限责任公司
Cold Sintering Aided Manufacture of High Green Strength and Dense Powdered Metal Components
- Principal Investigator: Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, associate professor of engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:Horizon Technology
减少Mack卡车操作中的人为错误
- Principal Investigator: Ling Rothrock, professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:Mack Trucks Inc.
多芯组件生产改进和提高
- Principal Investigator: Robert Voigt, professor of industrial engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:Benton Foundry Inc.
Image-guided Quality Control for Low-volume and High-mix Manufacturing
- Principal Investigator: Hui Yang, associate professor of industrial engineering
- 行业合作伙伴:Argolytics LLC
View the complete list of 43 projects including funding amounts and manufacturing partners 在这个链接.
For more information about 行业 partnerships at the University, visit the 企业参与中心网站 和 PennTAP网站. 感兴趣的教师可以参考 manufacturingPA.org 网站可以获取更多的信息 联系企业参与中心 for assistance with the application or facilitating manufacturing partnerships.
关于制造PA计划
政府. Tom Wolf的制造PA计划 旨在确保培训不会简单地导向任何工作, but to careers that provide higher pay and opportunities for advancement. 与DCED的战略合作伙伴合作, 包括irc, 宾夕法尼亚大学, 大学, 技术学校, 非营利组织, this initiative fosters collaboration and partnerships to accelerate technology advancement, 鼓励创新和商业化, 建立21世纪的劳动力队伍.
关于企业参与中心
The Corporate Engagement Center enables strategic 行业 partners to navigate Penn State for research and development, 慈善的机会, 招聘需求. 2019年汇聚一堂, the center serves as a hub for 行业/University relationships, supporting companies as they access the vast resources of Penn State. Through cooperation, both 行业 partners 和 University can benefit.
The Corporate Engagement Center is a joint initiative of the Office of the Vice President for 研究 和 Office of University 发展, 与就业服务中心合作.
