News Articles
April 1, 2020
Record Number of Member Companies attend SMSVC Annual Meeting
The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) held its Fall Semi-Annual Meeting at PNW’s CIVS facilities on November 13-14, 2019. More than 65 attendees, including SMSVC members and CIVS […]
April 2, 2020
CIVS Participates in the PNW Rotary World Affairs Conference
On Feb 28th, approximately 200 High School Students from Northwest Indiana attended the Rotary World Affairs Conference hosted at PNW. CIVS was chosen as one of three locations on campus […]
February 7, 2020
CIVS Visited by Cleveland Cliffs
Director of Safety and Loss Control, Bryan Baird CMSP from (SMSVC Member) visited CIVS on Tuesday, January 28th to try out virtual safety training simulators and discuss they might be potentially used at Indiana Harbor.
February 27, 2020
Gavit Middle School Experiences CIVS
Students from Gavit Middle School enjoyed software demos and an overview of virtual reality development.
April 2, 2020
Safety Training, EAF Simulation Discussed at SDI Butler Facility
CIVS teams visited Steel Dynamics, Inc to discuss cutting-edge projects in safety training, engineering simulations, & smart manufacturing on October 29, 2019. CIVS Senior Research Scientist John Moreland talked with […]
February 3, 2020
Safety personnel from ArcelorMittal Visit CIVS
Safety personnel from ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor visited CIVS on February 3rd to learn about virtual safety training simulators that are being developed through the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium […]
March 31, 2020
Steel Consortium Meeting Goes Virtual
The 2020 Semi-Annual Meeting for the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium will be held online in response to COVID-19. Registered attendees will receive information to join the meeting individually. […]
January 22, 2020
Steel Dynamics, Inc. Hosts Tour for CIVS Smart Ladle Team
Steel Dynamics, Inc. in Butler, IN once again invited the CIVS Smart Ladle Team to tour their facility and meet with their industry professionals on January 9th.
January 17, 2020
PNW Students Apart of AIST Annual Meetings
Students from CIVS and the Purdue Northwest attended the monthly AIST Dinner Meeting held at the Avalon Manor in Merrillville, Indiana, on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
January 28, 2020
First NSF RET Site in Northwest Indiana
A Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Site will be established at Purdue University Northwest (PNW)’s Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) and Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC).
