Where advanced research and manufacturing industries connect
Major research themes
Advanced Manufacturing
Events
MSEC 2013/NAMRC 41 Conferences
Madison, WI
June 10-14, 2013
The largest advanced manufacturing research conferences in North America
Contact Us
Contact faculty or
Lawrence A. (Larry) Casper
Assistant Dean,
Research and Technology Transfer
College of Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2166 Engineering Centers Building
1550 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706
casper@engr.wisc.edu
608/265-4104
Fax: 608/262-6400
Experts
Neil Duffie — Systems, process automation, control, robotics
Shaoqin "Sarah" Gong — Nanocomposites, biopolymers, sensors, actuators
Sindo Kou — Welding, casting, crystal growth, transport phenomena
Ananth Krishnamurthy — Inventory systems, assembly, quick-response
Jingshan Li — Modeling, analysis, design, control and continuous improvement of production
Xiaochun Li — Laser processing, nanocomposites, tribology, sensing
Robert Lorenz — Electromagnetic actuators, power electronics, control
Christos Maravelias — Production planning, supply chain management, optimization methods
Tim Osswald — Polymer processing, composites, design, biopolymers
John Perepezko — Phase transformations, coatings, alloys, powders
Frank Pfefferkorn — Laser processing, micromachining, friction stir welding
Leyuan Shi — Simulation, optimization, planning, scheduling
Lih-Sheng Turng — Plastics processes, nanocomposites, biopolymers
Dharmaraj ("Raj") Veeramani — RFID, e-business, supply chains, quick-response
Shiyu Zhou — Sensing, quality, productivity, variation, control
Michael Zinn — Medical and industrial robotics, actuation, control, haptics
The expertise of engineering faculty supports manufacturing goals for tapping future markets. Within the broad areas of profitability, productivity, and sustainability, faculty members hold leadership roles in international and national advances in manufacturing practice. This website highlights faculty specialties within three areas of focus:
Systems and organization »
Machines and equipment »
Processes and materials »
Contact the faculty or the Office of Research and Technology Transfer for information about the fields of interest listed here or related topics.
Manufacturing news
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- ISyE Professor Emeritus George Box passes away
- With new high-tech materials, researchers aim to catalyze U.S. manufacturing future
- Suresh to collaborate with Mercury Marine on topology optimization
- New leadership for Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Article on quick response manufacturing wins national award
- Duffie earns medal for manufacturing research
- Strengthening bonds with the welding industry
- Bringing best practices to Wisconsin manufacturers
- Inspired by steel, nano-manufacturing gets wear-resistant carbide tip
- Cheap, printable prosthetic hand wins top prize at 2012 Innovation Days
- Opportunities in engineering: Annual report 2011
- University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering research helps Plover, Wisconsin, company to slash lead times, expand into new markets
- Thousands experience science at successful Engineering Expo