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Facilities

The Center has three state-of the-art laboratory facilities and an advanced machining cell at the engineering machine shop.

 Flexible Manufacturing and Lean Systems Lab

 Manufacturing Systems and Automation Lab
 Robotics and Intelligent Machines Lab
 Advanced Machining Cell at the Engineering Machine Shop

 

 

  Flexible Manufacturing and Lean Systems (FMLS)

  • Technological advancement and tools of flexible manufacturing systems and lean enterprise systems.

  • Dr. F. Frank Chen and Dr. Hung-da Wan

 

  Manufacturing Systems and Automation (MSA)

  • Effective and efficient integration and synthesis of automation technologies, human resources, and decision-making models for design, planning, scheduling, and control of production of goods and delivery of services.

  • Dr. Can Saygin

 

  Robotics and Intelligent Machines (RIM)

  • Machine, tooling, equipment, and automation development; Adaptive end-effectors for force-precision assembly; serial manipulator design, sensors and sensing systems development, and heuristic controls.

  • Dr. Brent Nowak

     

  Advanced Machining Cell at the Engineering Machine Shop

  • Featuring with a Chevalier FNL-250Y CNC Turning-Milling Machine, Chevalier ULTRA-H612CNCII Submicron CNC Profile Surface Grinder, and ABB irb 2400 Industrial Robot.

  • Dr. Frank Chen

 

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