News Articles
July 1, 2022
NSF RET Teachers Visit U. S. Steel Gary Works
On June 30, 2022, eight high school teachers from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF’s) Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program visited the U.S. Steel Gary plant, accompanied by CIVS Senior Research Scientist Jack Moreland.
June 16, 2022
U. S. Steel Team Visit for the DOE $7 Million IVBF Project
The U.S. Steel team visited CIVS to discuss the implementation of the casting rate analyzer that is being implemented within the IVBF project on June 14, 2022.
June 15, 2022
Digital Twin Presentation at Smart Manufacturing Experience
CIVS Director Dr. Chen Zhou was invited to present “A Digital Twin Solution for Continuous Casting of Steel Manufacturing” on June 7, 2022, at the Smart Manufacturing Experience event co-hosted by CESMII in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
June 14, 2022
CIVS Welcomes NSF RET Teachers Second Year in a Row
The opening ceremony for the second High School and Community College teacher’s summer program was held at the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) Immersive Theater on June 13th.
May 26, 2022
CIVS Welcomes Representatives from Gopher Resource to Purdue Northwest
As part of the ongoing collaboration between CIVS and Gopher Resource, CIVS recently welcomed two members of Gopher Resource to visit the Center at the Purdue Northwest campus in Hammond, Indiana on May 16.
May 25, 2022
CIVS Showcases at Steel Conference AISTech 2022
Twelve CIVS faculty, staff, and students attended AISTech 2022 – The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition held from May 16th to May 18th, 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA, presenting 8 technical papers, winning 3 prestigious awards, and demonstrating CIVS projects in an exhibition booth at this industry’s premier technology event with an almost record number of over 8000 professionals in attendance.
May 21, 2022
CIVS Researchers Present 8 Technical Papers at AISTech 2022
CIVS Researchers and collaborators delivered 8 technical papers and presentations at AISTech 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA from May 16th to May 18th, 2022.
May 19, 2022
CIVS Student Win the 1st Place at AISTech 2022
Congratulations to CIVS master’s student John Rosser for winning first place in the AIST graduate student poster contest! John’s poster, “Reducing Blast Furnace CO2 Emissions with H2,” focused on the injection of hydrogen gas into the blast furnace with the aim of reducing the process’s significant carbon footprint.
May 16, 2022
CIVS Research Professor Lectured at the 26th McMaster University Blast Furnace Ironmaking Course
CIVS Research Associate Professor Tyamo Okosun lectured at the 26th McMaster University Blast Furnace Ironmaking Course organized by the Steel Research Centre at McMaster University on May 12th.
April 25, 2022
SMSVC Hosts a Successful Hybrid Semi-Annual Meeting
Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its Semi-Annual meeting on April 20th and 21st, 2022.