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…president of sales. The Cincinnati, Ohio-based company said the move recognizes McGill's talent and value to the organization. It also said the appointment reflects Cornerstone's growth in the material handling and supply chain industries. For more than 20 years, Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products has led research and development in the field of engineered wood floor panels. In 1994, Greg Doppler,…
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…delivery capabilities to colleges and universities across the country that are looking to adapt to students’ unique dining needs.” In August 2021, Yandex launched its first collegiate delivery service at Ohio State University. In November, it started providing deliveries at the University of Arizona. Yandex unveiled the latest version of its delivery robot in November. Source: Yandex Russian companies face…
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…AI Robot Programming Assistance Lead: University of Memphis Partners: READY Robotics, FedEx, DeepHow Description: There are technologies that can now dramatically reduce the knowledge necessary to program and install a robot, using no-code methods that make robotic programming accessible to those on the factory floor. However, there is still the limitation of process automation knowledge that can bottleneck or be…
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…consortium working to advance to state of robotics in manufacturing, and the skills needed to operate them, we at the ARM Institute are most looking forward to continuing to work with our 330+ member organizations to solve some of the biggest challenges preventing manufacturers from using robots, and ultimately, growing manufacturing in the U.S. Prather: The return of in-person events…
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…Its members include startups, research universities, community colleges, manufacturers of all sizes, government agencies, and workforce development organizations, and more. About the ARM Endorsement Program The ARM Institute said its new endorsement program involves a thorough process to identify the best organizations offering education that meets or exceeds advanced manufacturing job requirements. The institute said its 300 members developed and…
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…a student at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. “Starship robots are really convenient and cool. I always brag about having them on my campus to my friends at other schools.” “I love that I can get food delivered wherever and whenever I want, just by dropping the pin,” she added. “I think they are so neat, and it’s kind…
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…Ayanna Howard, dean of the Ohio State University College of Engineering, as the 2021-2022 ACM Athena Lecturer. The organization cited her “fundamental contributions to the development of accessible human-robotic systems and artificial intelligence, along with forging new paths to broaden participation in computing through entrepreneurial and mentoring efforts.” Howard has conducted research on autonomous decision-making, developed robotic manipulation to aid…
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…of Freshmade 3D, a Youngstown, Ohio-based startup with a patented method of creating durable AMClad tooling out of sand forms 3D printed on ExOne machines. AMClad tooling, which is 3D-printed in low-cost sand on ExOne systems and then infiltrated and coated using Freshmade 3D’s patented method, often eliminates weeks or months of time spent waiting for conventional tooling. In addition,…
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…chain—and more help is needed. Universities (and some high schools, and individuals working in livings and garages) across the country have converted their engineering departments and 3D print labs into make-shift factories for churning out PPE. On-demand manufacturing and prototyping operations, as well as manufacturers of other types of products, have converted all or part of their capacity to address…
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…entering into the workforce. However, universities are challenged with keeping their curriculum current without turning a four-year program into a five-year program. There are efforts made by universities, like Ohio State University, which recently rolled out a certification program dedicated to finite element principles. “This is more about just putting the tools closer to the designer. You have to get…
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…Technology Challenge Award (beating all universities and high schools) for the student-designed and built carbon fiber wheels Featherweight Award for the lightest high school rover (117 lbs.) STEM Engagement Award for its outreach work with Girl Scouts and elementary students. The competition saw nearly 100 teams from around the world competing in high school and college divisions. Saint Thomas Academy…
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…for tractor-trailers. Led by Purdue University, Peloton’s NEXTCAR project team also includes Cummins, Peterbilt Motors Company, ZF TRW, the University of Arizona and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Contributions from partners include Peloton’s current platooning system and higher-automation platooning technology under development, advanced powertrain solutions from Cummins, steering controls from ZF TRW and state-of-the-art trucks from Peterbilt. “Our first…
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…Manufacturing Extension Partnership at the University of Dayton Research Institute, to align national and state STEM requirements for schools with our industrial robotics curriculum. Three certification programs to meet the needs of educators: ● Train-the-Trainer Program, designed for instructors of K-12 students, career tech and college undergraduates. Provides the ability for schools to develop a student-based robotics certification course with…
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