Penn State Industry Projects

ABB

Aerotech

AGY

Machining of Ballistic ArmorWeb Page Award

Air Products

Applied Research Laboratory

ARCCA

Single point seat buckle release
Single point seat buckle release - Phase 2
Roof structure analysis and modification
Roof Structure Analysis - Phase 2 Web Page Award
Automotive Seat Track Best Project Award Fall 2004
Seatback Angle Adjuster Best Project Award Spring 2005
Energy Attenuator for CCOPS Seating System

Frank Archibald

Novel Flow Control Device Demonstrator

BAE Systems

Boeing
- Design and Development of an Inertial/GPS Navigation System Web Page Award
- Low Velocity Ducting Networks with Under Developed Flow - Phase 2
- Tire Burst Plume CFD Analysis
- GPS Lawnmower
- Universal Flapping System
- Vibration Isolation of Avionics for Rotary Wing UAV
- Universal Flapping System - Phase 2
- Magnetic Levitation Demonstration
- Wind Tunnel Force Balance
- Isolated Avionics Box - Phase 2
- Universal Flapping System
- Magnetic Levitation
- Automated Wind Tunnel Balance Lifting System
- Wind Tunnel Model Yaw Measurement System Best Project Award Fall 2005
- Active Armor Demonstrator
- Satellite Docking Mechanism
- Vibration Isolation for Helicopter UAV
- RC Helicopter Electric Drive
- Composite Material Testing
- Formula Car Composite Frame
- Low Pressure Air Distribution System
- RC Helicopter Hover Stand
Cable Manufacturing and Assembly Co.
- Automatic cable insertion - Phase II
CNH America
- Shipping pallet for front end loaders
- Reusable shipping containers
- Selection of sub-assemblies for welding robot
- Mount kit shipping pallets for front end loaders
- Moving finished tongues for pivot tongue mower conditioner
- Large press brake tooling and part handling
- Reel Paint Cart
- Handling of Self-Propelled Windrower Tractor - Team A
- Handling of Self-Propelled Windrower Tractor - Team B
- Paint Cart Improvement Team A Team B
- Optimization of Mfg Efficiency and Inventory Costs
C/G Electrodes LLC
- Improve Ergonomics of Manual Assembly Operation
- Collapsible Fume Collection Hood
Chainsaw Rendezvous
- Alternative Energy for a Working Art Facility Web Page Award
Chamberlain Manufacturing
- Water Collection Tank Monitoring
- Automated Billet Measurement Best Project Award Spring 2004
Chatten Associates
- UGV Gearbox Best Project Award Spring 2005
- UGV Composite Hull and Suspension
Chemcut
- Process Control Package
Danny Freund
- Collapsible Crutch Team A Team B Best Project Award Fall 2003
Darryl Farber
- Home Energy Audit
Davidsen LLC
- Characterization of Hand Clap Noise
Eberhardt Engineering
- Fireplace Heat Exchanger
Endicott Interconnect Technologies
- High Speed Data Rate Modeling Web Page Award
Energy Institute
- Fuel injector test stand
- Fuel Injector driver control system
- Low Cost Intake Air Humidity Control System for Engine Test Cells
FedEx Ground
- Switcher Model
- Trailer Unload Planning
FMC Technologies
- PC Board Upgrade
- Vibratory Feeder Troughs
- Quick Release Screen Tension Device
- Quick Release Screen Tension Device
- Manufacture of Lamination Assemblies
- Piezo Excited Bin Vibrator
- Piezo Excited Bin Vibrator - Phase 2
Flinchbaugh Co.
- Incline Wheelchair Lift Redesign
- Incline Wheelchair Lift Redesign - Team A
- Incline Wheelchair Lift Redesign - Team B
Food Service Solutions
- Flexible Interface Unit
Gichner Shelter Systems
- Welding of bonded panels
- Assembling Components using Structural Adhesive Tapes
GKN Sinter Metals
- Modeling and Simulation of a Powder Metal Molding, Sintering and Forge Process
Global Secure Safety
- Air Flow Monitoring Circuit
Goodrich Corporation
- Flexpivot Helicopter Application

Hardinge

Live Tool Automated Testing

Hershey Medical Center

High Concrete Structures

CF Grid Stretching

Hoffman Diamond Products

ICT Group

Increase Efficiency in Call Flow and Call Handling

Ingersoll Rand

Impact tool assembly line balancing
Handheld bar leveler
Operation Drumbeat
Pressurized Oil Sump
Dimensional analysis of compactor drum vibration Web Page Award
Field measurement of compactor drum vibration
Dimensional analysis of compactor drum vibration - Phase 2 Web Page Award
Compactor Eccentric Design
Compactor Drum Synchronizer
Fan Test Rig
Tack Distributor Cost Reduction
Intuitive Controls
- Remote System Monitor for Traffic Counting
- Automatic Truck Mount for Variable Message Sign
- GPS and USB Speedsentry
- Snowplow Control System Tester
JLG Industries
- Cab assembly rotator
- Boom Plate Loading Device
- Elimination of Thread Retapping
- Paint System Optimization
- Hose & Cable Assembly
KCF Technology
- Acoustic Intensity Probe Calibrator
- Variable Frequency Test Stand
- Acoustics/Vibrations Multi-function Module
Kellogg Co.
- Waste Heat Recovery for Domestic Water
- Pop Tart Icing Application
- Heat Recovery - Compressor Source
- Waste Heat Recovery
- Pop Tart Row Aligner Design
- Scheduling Program
Kennametal
- Insert handling improvement Team 1 Team 2
Kronosport
- EUV Steering Design - Team A Web Page Award
- EUV Steering Design - Team B Web Page Award
Learning Tek
- Touch-N-Learn Tray
- Touch-N-Learn Tray - Phase 2
Matson Enterprises - Quadraped bicycle
MicroCare
- Multi-Lumen Extension Tube
Mega Design Inc.
- Solid State Energy Device
Morteza Gharib M.D.
- Regional Anesthesia Needle Holder
NextGen Aeronautics
- Actuated Truss Structure for Morphing Aircraft Wing
New Pig
- Liquid Level Detection
- HVAC Air Vent Diffuser Guard
- Quick Release Speed Bump
- Spray a Dike
Northrop Grumman Inc.
- Traveling Experiment Engineering Lab - Team A
- Traveling Experiment Engineering Lab - Team B
- Traveling Experiment Engineering Lab - Team A
- Traveling Experiment Engineering Lab - Team B
- Environmental Testing of Composite Chassis
Old Castle Precast Inc.
- Automated Assembly of Pre-Cast Walls
- Mass Production of Thin Brick Tile Sheets Best Project Award Fall 2003
- Automated Brick Tile Development - Phase 2
Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
- Remote Release Device for Crash Testing
- Remote Brake System for Crash Testing
Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare
- The Visible Man ER Training
PPG
- Traveling Roll Shuttle Assembly
- Non contact measurement Team 1 Team 2
- Automatic Control of glass forming equipment
- Optimum Trademark Screening
- Optimum Product flow on sidelite bending process
- Glass Lamination Tacker
ProAct Ltd
- Benchmark Test of Biopsy Devices
RLW Inc.
- Diesel turbo compressor condition monitor
Roaring Springs Paper Products
- Compressed Air System Evaluation
Scientific Systems
- Software Interface for Pump Data Acquisition
- Active Pump Pulse Damper
Shell EcoMarathon
- Chassis Design
- Powertrain Design
Sentry First
- Storm Alert
- Parent Alert/Security Alarm Auto-Dialer
Sikorsky
- Closed-Loop Tailboom Vibration Control
- Design and Testing of a Helicopter Tailboom Vibration Control Device
- Active Helicopter Tailboom Vibration Control
- Low-Cost/Lightweight Rotary Wing UAV Avionics
- Vibration Simulation Seat
Silberline
- Optimizing Material Movement
- Optimizing Material Packaging
Spike's Golf Accessories
- Spike's Club Caddy - Team A
- Spike's Club Caddy - Team B
TRW
- Flexible helicopter driveline demonstration
UPS
- Tractor Trailer Route Optimization
- Package Handling Process Optimization
- Package Handling Measurement and Optimization - Team A
- Package Handling Measurement and Optimization - Team B
- Preload Modification and Optimization
U.S. Security Associates Inc.
- Virtual Gate Guard System
- Work Flow Analysis of Payroll System
USGS Biological Resource Division
- Portable Electrofisher
Valtech Corp.
- Epoxy Casting Cycle Time Reduction Web Page Award
Visteon
- Driveshaft Noise Attenuation
- Driveshaft Noise Attenuation
- Driveline System Vibration Modeling
Walmart Stores Inc.
- Backroom Unloading Process Redesign
West Penn Allegheny Health System
- Extreme Makeover: Hospital Edition
Westinghouse
- Reverse Engineering of Legacy Parts
WLG Manufacturing
- Simplicity Freezer Best Project Award Spring 2006
Yoder Brother�s
- Portable Cutback Device for Ornamental Plant