Faculty Achievements

UWindsor team designs award-winning cargo optimization tool for Air Canada

A system to help Air Canada maximize the use of its complicated cargo network has won an award for a UWindsor’s research team.

The project, “Modelling of the Air Cargo Network Flow Optimization,” led by engineering professor at the Supply Chain and Logistics Research Centre, Guoqing Zhang, took the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS), June 16 in Montreal. 

Greenhouse Water Use

Supplying Essex County’s greenhouse growers with water more efficiently and reliably is the aim of a new water monitoring and modelling pilot project being led by civil and environmental engineering professor Rupp Carriveau and his collaborator, mechanical engineering professor David Ting.