Factory 4.0 Educational Toolkit

Factory 4.0 Educational Toolkit

PROJECT LEAD: Pennsylvania State University PARTNERS: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arconic PROBLEM STATEMENT: Rapid pace of technology development has left educational systems scrambling to keep pace and adapt learning outcomes, resulting in inadequate...
Inferential Modeling for Driving Out Energy Waste

Inferential Modeling for Driving Out Energy Waste

PROJECT LEAD: ThinkIQ PARTNERS: General Mills PROBLEM STATEMENT: Energy loses are largely invisible on the manufacturing floor. Wasted energy typically goes unnoticed for long periods of time. And it has proven difficult for manufacturers to determine when and where...
Smart Connected Workers in Advanced Manufacturing

Smart Connected Workers in Advanced Manufacturing

PROJECT LEAD: University of California Irvine PARTNERS: Atollogy, The Aerospace Corporation, General Mills, Honeywell, San Diego Supercomputer Center, California State University Northridge PROBLEM STATEMENT: While large manufacturers have been able to capitalize on...

Smart Manufacturing Workforce Development Model

PROJECT LEAD: El Camino College PARTNERS: University of California Berkeley, California State University Northridge, University of California Los Angeles PROBLEM STATEMENT: Lack of tools available to assess a business’s readiness to adopt SM technologies and...