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MCO Consortium Digital Study Resources

The Mission Critical Operations consortium has posted some digital study resources for students entering their MCO coursework. http://study.ncmco.us/   It includes modules in the areas of automation, safety, hacking, and infrastructure.

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Two Undergraduates join the MCO team

The MCO team is happy to welcome Cole Beatty and Greg Gimmon as undergraduate research assistants.  They are both electrical engineering technology students and will be assisting with the finishing touches and documentation on the electromechanical setups we are developing … Continue reading

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2015 Fall Projects | Senior Design Program | UNC Charlotte

Source: 2015 Fall Projects | Senior Design Program | UNC Charlotte Dr. Williams is mentoring a group of five undergraduates in a senior design project focused on integrating a magnetic gear into the drive train of a wind turbine.  The students, … Continue reading

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Pushkar Sathe joins the Magnetic Gear Research Group

Pushkar Sathe has joined the Magnetic Gearing Research Group as a graduate research assistant. He pursuing his Master’s degree in Applied Energy and Electromechanical Systems”. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pune in Electrical Engineering, where he worked with permanent … Continue reading

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Nifty New Resin Solves a Major Problem With 3-D Printing | WIRED

Formlabs’ new resin can be turned into cyan chains strong enough to hoist cinder blocks. Source: Nifty New Resin Solves a Major Problem With 3-D Printing | WIRED

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Plant tour of Keller Technology Corporation

http://www.kellertechnology.com/ Several faculty and students in the Applied Energy and Electromechanical Systems program enjoyed a tour of Keller Technology Corporation in Huntersville today.  KTC does the custom design, engineering, manufacture, assembly, and testing of manufacturing systems for industrial and medical … Continue reading

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Summer Staffing Additions

Summer time is research time on campus and I’ve added a few research assistants to the summer roster. Cameron Nye is a recent graduate of the Electrical Engineering Technology program and will be starting his MS in Applied Energy and … Continue reading

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