NJIT Newsroom tagged with "manufacturing"

Inaugural ManufactureNJ Week Connects Manufacturers with Schools and Talent

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400

The first-ever New Jersey Manufacturing Week to be held Oct. 22-26, 2012, includes a variety of scheduled activities throughout the state for manufacturers, students, educators, policy makers and the media.

Tagged: continuing professional education, employment, workforce development, meredith aronson, manufacturenj, national institute of standards and technology

NJIT Enters New Partnership

Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT and Tungtay (Kunshan) Vacuum Coating Engineering Inc. of Chengdu, China entered into a partnership today to advance the manufacturing technology for the production of solar panels using Cadmium Telluride and CIGS, thin film photovoltaic cells.

Tagged: donald sebastian, solar panels

NJIT Invites Manufacturers To Free Summit About Clean Energy

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Large or small New Jersey manufacturers looking to grow their base won’t want to miss NJIT’s upcoming free summit on clean energy supply chains.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, nce, donald sebastian, continuing professional education, electrical and computer engineering, ece, research and development, cpe, saul fenster, meredith aronson

NJIT Professor, Electrical Engineer, Petri Net Expert Named AAAS Fellow

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

NJIT Professor Mengchu Zhou, of Basking Ridge, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) based on his distinguished scientific contributions to a variety of research areas in the field of electrical and computer engineering.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, nce, alumni, csla, physics, mengchu zhou, campus life, transportation, web services, manufacturing

NJIT Names New Dean of the NJIT School of Management

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Pius J. Egbelu, PhD, professor of industrial engineering at Louisiana State University, has been appointed the new dean of the NJIT School of Management.

Tagged: school of management, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, ian gatley, pius egbelu, operations research

NJIT, University of Parma Collaborate on a New BS Program for Global Marketplace

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

A dual bachelor’s degree in multinational engineering management is under development to be offered next fall by NJIT in partnership with a consortium of universities from the United States and the European Union.

Tagged: layek malek, undergraduate degree programs

NJIT Chemistry Workshop Touts Value of Process Analytical Chemistry

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400

Dan Watts is on a crusade. The NJIT research professor would like the pharmaceutical industry to adopt safer, greener, more efficient and more effective manufacturing processes. Last week Watts brought his crusade down to the grass roots level at a five-day workshop at which 16 faculty from universities around the nation developed ways to encourage their students to pursue careers in the pharmaceutical industry so this new way of thinking can flourish.

Tagged: department of chemistry and environmental science, chemical biological and pharmaceutical engineering, somenath mitra, chemistry, piero armenante, daniel watts

New Jersey Institute of Technology Professor Helps Companies Solve Production Problems Using Petri Nets

Thu, 02 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500

Manufacturers use his ideas to design robots and processes to streamline production. Computer companies use his ideas to make better software. Other firms use his ideas to build environmentally sound products. He is Mengchu Zhou, PhD, professor of electrical and computer engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Zhou is one of the nation’s leading developers of Petri nets – mathematical and graphic modeling tools used in automated production systems, software design, information systems, transportation systems and computer networks. Designers and analysts use Petri nets to model, implement and operate various event-driven systems.

Tagged: mengchu zhou, petri nets, manufacturing

NJIT Chemical Engineer Noted Worldwide For His Work on Recycling Soda Bottles To Receive Highest University Research Honor

Mon, 06 Oct 2003 00:00:00 -0400

Something plastic, something new, is always cooking in Marinos Xanthos’ first floor polymer engineering laboratory at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Xanthos, a chemical engineering professor who has directed since 1988 the Polymer Processing Institute at NJIT, is best known for developing energy efficient manufacturing methods with low environmental impact.

Tagged: department of chemical biological and pharmaceutical engineering, board of overseers, chemical engineering, marino xanthos, polymer processing institute, society of plastics engineers