News Articles

• 

  December 10, 2021

  CIVS Researchers Visit NLMK Indiana for Burner Melting Trial

  SMSVC member company NLMK Indiana hosted CIVS Researchers in their facility in Portage, IN.

• 

  November 24, 2021

  Cleveland Cliffs Visit for Logout-Tagout Training

  Safety instructors from Cleveland Cliffs Burns Harbor’s Deerfield Training Center visited CIVS to review progress on the ongoing ARMSS project.

• 

  December 15, 2021

  CIVS Researchers visit Chicago White Metal Casting, Inc.

  CIVS Senior Research Scientist, John Moreland and graduate students, Cristina Cabascango and John Estrada visited Chicago White Metal to gather information from the die caster related to melting furnace operations and maintenance.

• 

  November 23, 2021

  U.S. Steel Visit for Recording and Reviewing

  Safety instructors from U.S. Steel Gary Works visited CIVS on November 22,2021 to record audio for mobile equipment safety training simulators. CIVS researcher, Jack Moreland warmly welcomed them and showed […]

• 

  December 3, 2021

  CIVS Highlighted at 23rd IAS Steel Conference 2021

  On December 1, 2021, CIVS researcher Haibo Ma and his co-presenter, CIVS graduate research assistant, Vitalis Anisiuba, presented virtually at 23rd IAS Steel Conference 2021.

• 

  December 2, 2021

  CIVS Graduate Assistant Received Positive Feedback for the Thesis Defense

  Vitalis Ebuka Anisiuba, a graduate student of Mechanical Engineering at PNW and a Research Assistant at CIVS defended his Masters thesis.

• 

  November 16, 2021

  SMSVC Hosts its First Hybrid Annual Meeting

  The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its first hybrid Annual meeting on November 9 and 10, 2021.

• 

  September 1, 2021

  Invited Talk at DOE ARPA-E Workshop

  Chenn Zhou and Tyamo Okosun gave an invited talk at a DOE ARPA-E virtual workshop on Zero-Emission Iron- And Steelmaking on August 31, 2021.

• 

  November 2, 2021

  CIVS Researchers Present in 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition

  CIVS Research Associate Professor and the Session Chair of Fire and Combustion Heat Transfer, Armin Silaen and CIVS Ph.D. student, Xipeng Guo presented two papers at the virtual International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) hosted by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

• 

  November 3, 2021

  Virtual Die Casting Simulator at 2021 AMC Technology Review

  CIVS Researcher John (Jack) Moreland gave a presentation entitled “High Pressure Die Casting Process Modeling and Simulation Development for the Shop Floor” at the American Metalcasting Consortium (AMC) Technology Review.