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April 3, 2020
John Luis Estrada Guayta Received PNW & AIST Awards
Congratulations to CIVS Research Assistant John Luis Estrada Guayta! John was honored on March 6 with the Outstanding Graduate Student Service Award for his commitment and dedication to the development […]
April 3, 2020
CIVS Featured on Lakeshore PBS
CIVS was featured the eleventh episode of the first season of Friends & Neighbors on Lakeshore PBS. Friends & Neighbors is a half-hour long program that explores the diverse set of lives and workplaces […]
April 2, 2020
NIPSCO Visits CIVS to Discuss Current and Future Collaborations
Two groups from NIPSCO visited CIVS on February 12 to review interactive education and virtual safety training research and discuss current and potential projects. The first group included Russ Viater, […]
April 2, 2020
Safety Training, EAF Simulation Discussed at SDI Butler Facility
CIVS teams visited Steel Dynamics, Inc to discuss cutting-edge projects in safety training, engineering simulations, & smart manufacturing on October 29, 2019. CIVS Senior Research Scientist John Moreland talked with […]
April 2, 2020
CIVS Presents a 360 Video Workshop at Charter Steel and See the Annealing Furnace
On January 30th, 2020, a visit to Charter Steel in Saukville, WI, promoted technical exchange between members of Charter’s safety team and CIVS staff members, and provided a tour to PNW senior design students working on project with the company.
April 2, 2020
CIVS Participates in the PNW Rotary World Affairs Conference
On Feb 28, approximately 200 High School Students from Northwest Indiana attended the Rotary World Affairs Conference hosted at PNW. CIVS was chosen as one of three locations on campus […]
April 2, 2020
VP of Steel Founders Society of America Educates PNW
On February 28th, the Executive Vice President of the Steel Founders’ Society of America, Raymond W. Monroe, presented a seminar on “Strategic Technology Directions for Steel” in the CIVS Theater. […]
April 1, 2020
Record Number of Member Companies attend SMSVC Annual Meeting
The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its Fall Semi-Annual Meeting at PNW’s CIVS facilities on November 13-14, 2019. More than 65 attendees, including SMSVC members and CIVS staff, joined together over the successful two-day meeting event.
April 1, 2020
CIVS Student Researchers at TMS 2020
CIVS Graduate Research Students John Resa and Edwin Mosquera attended TMS 2020 in San Diego in February. John presented his research paper on “Analysis of Solidification and Thermal-Mechanical Behaviors in […]
March 31, 2020
Steel Consortium Meeting Goes Virtual
The 2020 Semi-Annual Meeting for the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium will be held online in response to COVID-19. Registered attendees will receive information to join the meeting individually. […]