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Equipment donation expands research capabilities in advanced manufacturing This academic year, one of the world’s leaders in metal additive manufacturing, Oerlikon AM donated an industry-grade metal additive manufacturing machine to William States Lee College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, demonstrating its continued commitment to research and discovery. With this donation, the company and […]
Kyle VanHorn is fascinated by flight — particularly its associated speed, trajectory and control. So much so that he tailored his UNC Charlotte engineering education toward aeronautics. “I’m helping improve autonomous vehicle technology so drones can fly more efficiently,” said VanHorn, an Albert Scholar and Honors College student who is graduating in May 2025 with […]
Please join us on Thursday, March 27, 2025 from 11:30-12:30 as we welcome and listen to two professors from Florida International University (Miami, FL), Dr. Tero Kaarlela and Dr. Leonardo Bobadilla, hosted by Dr. Jose Outeiro. Dr. Kaarlela and Dr. Bobadilla will be talking about: Overcoming Sensing, Communication, and Uncertainty Challenges in Marine Robotics Using […]
We are delighted to welcome Professor Marcos Valério Ribeiro from Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil, as a visiting professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, of the William States Lee College of Engineering, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Prof. Valério Ribeiro is collaborating with Prof. Jose Outeiro and other colleagues from the […]
The William States Lee College of Engineering department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science (MEES) was one of 12 institutions, who submitted an application to Gentec-EO and received an award. Given the choice of many different awards, the MEES department selected the UP55N-300F-H12-INT-D0, which is a thermal detector for laser power measurement up to 300 W. […]
Niner Engineer Layne Riggs won his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Milwaukee Mile. To read the article, visit NASCAR.