Automotive engineering students (clockwise from lower left) Saiful Islam, Adebobola Ariyo, Rupei Bu and Abhishek Jain pose with the electric vehicle they helped to design and build.
Graduating students in mechanical, automotive and materials; civil and environmental engineering presented their capstone design projects Friday.
Anxious students look on as technologist Lucian Pop (centre) crushes their model bridge during a competition Wednesday in the Centre for Engineering Innovation.
Civil engineering students tested their craft stick bridges in a crushing competition Wednesday.
Students Shahab Tran, George Kyrtsakas and Sheldon Tracey show off their fourth-year capstone design project: a wireless monitoring system for solar panels.
Fourth-year students of electrical and computer engineering presented their capstone projects Monday in the Centre for Engineering Innovation.
Technologist Matt St. Louis (top) helps students set their model bridge in a special machine to measure its ability to support weight.
The popsicle sticks bridge competition tests engineering student skills in analysis, design and construction—by crushing their models.
A symposium on the UWindsor campus this week will explore strategies to store and use energy generated by renewable sources.
Professor Aaron Fisk and Ed Holder, minister of state for science and technology, look over work by student Alex Weidl in Dr. Fisk’s research lab.
UWindsor researchers will receive $3.5 million in funding from the federal Discovery Grants Program.
Shanawaz Ali Mohammad and Ken Bishop stand with the laser-based custom measuring machine they are exhibiting at the annual conference of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association.
Ken Bishop and his crew at Landau Gage had a great idea for an innovative new quality control product for the auto industry, but knew they needed help making it a reality.
Thanks to a graduate student in engineering and a federal government program that pairs up bright young researchers with potential employers, Bishop’s company has a new prototype they can show off, and a new employee to boot.
About 120 delegates will be on campus to attend the annual spring meeting of the Canadian section of the Combustion Institute, which kicks off with a reception this evening.
Blending ethanol with gasoline may have been a well-intended plan to reduce our reliance on foreign oil, but for the most part, the experiment has not been a successful one, according to a visiting professor who will lecture here Wednesday.
Zbigniew Pasek and Marzieh Mehrjoo look at some clothing articles from Zara. The researchers studied how much product variety "fast fashion" manufacturers can introduce into their lineup before it becomes a losing proposition for them.
Researchers have developed a model that will help people figure out how much product variability it can introduce before it becomes a losing proposition.
Minister of State Gary Goodyear kicks off the the 47th annual International Academy for Production Engineering Conference on Manufacturing Systems, Monday in the Centre for Engineering Innovation.
You needn’t look any further than Canada’s national pastime to see how innovation can dramatically change a game, according to Gary Goodyear.
“Hockey sticks used to be made of wood,” noted the Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario), who was on campus Monday to kick off the 47th annual International Academy for Production Engineering Conference on Manufacturing Systems, continuing through the week at the Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation.
