Advanced manufacturing important for Iowa
Iowa State recently hosted Vice President Joe Biden and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who came to campus March 1 to highlight the importance of innovation and advanced manufacturing to the...
View ArticleDMDII featured in March issue of Electrical Apparatus Magazine
By Josh Hoff, Electrical Apparatus Magazine Original article: Bringing the customer closer to the design process Janis Terpenny, department chair of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at...
View ArticleIowa State engineers will contribute to new Manufacturing USA institute
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State engineers are part of a new, $140 million national manufacturing institute dedicated to reusing materials in ways that can improve the energy efficiency of American...
View ArticleNew project will explore manufacturing in space
A mechanical engineering professor will establish a new research program to study ways for manufacturing polymer-based structures in space for space applications with the help of a new grant from the...
View ArticleIE’s Liao brings a diverse skillset to the department
Liao With background in materials science and engineering, biomedical engineering and industrial engineering, Yiliang (Leon) Liao brings a unique and diverse skillset to Iowa State University’s...
View ArticleQ&A with ME Professor Xinwei Wang on New NSF grant to manufacture novel...
Nick Hunter (left), a Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering, poses with Xinwei Wang, a professor of mechanical engineering, inside Dr. Wang’s Micro/Nanoscale Thermal Science Laboratory at Applied...
View ArticleIE student notches her 11th intramural championship
Lau poses with one of her 11 t-shirts indicating she is an intramural champion. It’s been a busy year and a half for one industrial engineering student and she may not be done yet. Sharon Lau, a Ph.D....
View ArticleWind Energy Manufacturing Laboratory established with help from Iowa Power Fund
AMES, Iowa – It’s not easy to make the machines that convert wind to electricity. Just consider the turbine blades that spin in the wind: a single blade can be 40 to 50 meters long and 10,000 to 15,000...
View ArticleTerpenny will lead industrial and manufacturing systems engineering at Iowa...
The College of Engineering has selected Dr. Janis Terpenny to chair the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering (IMSE). She will also be the inaugural holder of the Joseph...
View ArticleTerpenny off to a great start
The new chair of the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering (IMSE) Janis Terpenny has only been on campus for about a month, but she has already set down the foundation to...
View ArticleStudents represent college during Vice President visit, share perspectives on...
When Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack came to Iowa State this March, campus was a flurry of excitement as final preparations were pulled together. Students, faculty,...
View ArticleSchaefer documents Biden visit
Joseph Schaefer Visit by Vice President Joe Biden to Iowa State University March 1, 2012 by Joseph Schaefer, senior lecturer of aerospace engineering When I walked into Howe Hall on Monday, February...
View ArticleOpen forum highlights progress on Dean’s Research Initiatives
Interdisciplinary teams working on the Dean’s Research Initiatives (DRIs) presented their progress to date in an open forum held May 15. The DRIs, established by the College of Engineering in 2011,...
View ArticleWind Energy Manufacturing Laboratory heads out to sea
Matt Frank Engineering professors at Iowa State University are part of an international, collaborative research team recently awarded $4.1 million from the Department of Energy (DOE). The team, led by...
View ArticleWind Energy Initiative builds research, education programs
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University engineers, researchers and educators want to be part of America’s wind energy solution. And so they’re building programs and partnerships to boost the university’s...
View ArticleGuest post: Team LunaCY’s recipe for success: Dedication and fun
Guest post by Katie Goebel, project director for Iowa State’s Team LunaCY It’s always worth the drive. Twenty some hours in one of two vans full of goofy college kids and an even goofier advisor on a...
View ArticleCoE student marshal, outstanding seniors named for fall 2013 commencement
Dan Voss Dan Voss, senior in materials engineering from Atkins, Iowa, will serve as Iowa State’s College of Engineering student marshal during the fall 2013 commencement ceremony held Dec. 21. He will...
View ArticleIowa State part of $320 million national manufacturing lab announced by White...
Iowa State University is a top-tier partner in a new Digital Lab for Manufacturing to be based in Chicago with affiliated partners across the country. President Barack Obama today announced a $70...
View ArticleISU industrial engineers will help new public-private lab design the future
Three industrial engineering departments are partners in a new digital manufacturing and design innovation national institute, and Janis Terpenny couldn’t be more pleased. Terpenny, the Joseph Walkup...
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