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  • February 13, 2020

    NIPSCO Representatives Visit CIVS

    Vice President of Safety Technology at NIPSCO, Russ Viater visited CIVS on Wednesday, February 12th. The purpose of his appointment was for reviewing the virtual safety training simulators and discuss they might be potentially used at NIPSCO.

  • February 12, 2020

    PNW Students Network at AIST Dinner

    Students from CIVS and the Purdue Northwest attended the monthly AIST Dinner Meeting held at the Avalon Manor in Merrillville, Indiana, on Tuesday, February 11, 2020

  • 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 5, 2020

    ArcelorMittal Visits CIVS

    Safety personnel from ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor visited CIVS on Monday, Feburary 3 to try out virtual safety training simulators and discuss they might be potentially used at Indiana Harbor.

  • 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 […]

  • 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). 

  • January 27, 2020

    CIVS Demos for Boy Scouts and NWI Middle School Students

    CIVS students Joel Godinez and Lei Zhou gave a walk through to Boy Scout Troop 276 on January 21st. Joel discussed simulation and visualization and how they can be used together to solve real world problems in a PowerPoint presentation.

  • 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.