Scott Leuty had his first real experience with using design and manufacturing processes when he joined his high school robotics team. His crew had to design and build a remote-controlled robot to complete various tasks in the style of a competitive game. He was hooked. His team entered tournaments in places like Myrtle Beach, S.C., and North Bay, Ont. and competed against teams from around … Continue reading Mechanical engineering student pursues path at R&I »

Promoting equity and fighting against injustice and racism has always been one of Amal Driouich’s personal and professional priorities. The research project manager with the Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (WAMIC) was recently named to Niagara College’s Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce. The Taskforce is a partnership between NC and the Niagara College Student Administrative Council (NCSAC), with the aim to support a commitment to creating … Continue reading R&I project manager joins NC Taskforce »

These days, we are working harder in the midst of continued uncertain times. Niagara College’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre is introducing a new educational webinar series – LEAD TIME to provide information on how you can introduce Industry 4.0 technologies to help your company work smarter, not harder. Rob Johnston of CAD MicroSolutions will deliver the first webinar in this series where you will … Continue reading UPCOMING EVENT: Lead Time: Metrology Trends webinar on Feb 25 »