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Read more about how the Connected Systems Institute is facilitating collaboration between industry and academia below.

CSI and STEP CG announce Strategic Partnership

STEP Announces New Strategic Partnership with the Connected Systems Institute and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee COVINGTON, Ky., February 6, 2024 -- STEP, Where Innovation Meets Execution, is pleased to officially announce a new strategic partnership with the Connected Systems Institute (CSI), a center of excellence at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM)... Read More

Microsoft gives UWM $1.2 million for Connected Systems Institute at UWM

January 19, 2024 PRESS RELEASE: Microsoft has given $1.2 million to the UWM Foundation to support the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Connected Systems Institute. The gift will be used to educate and expand Wisconsin’s talent pipeline for Industry 4.0 manufacturing, which allows small and medium manufacturers to integrate new technologies, such... Read More

Hamann named the executive director of the Connected Systems Institute at UWM

MILWAUKEE _ Joe Hamann, an engineering and technology leader with diverse experience across the value chain, has been named executive director of the Connected Systems Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. [caption id="attachment_2683" align="alignleft" width="200"] Joe Hamann, Executive Director, CSI[/caption] In this role, Hamann will partner with Wisconsin industries with... Read More

CSI Moves Manufacturing Forward

CSI's graduate student worker, Shamar Webster (M.S. in Computer Science) highlights the institute's impact on the future workforce through training and innovation. This Spectrum News interview features both Webster and Joe Zaccaria demonstrating the abilities of CSI's digital twin and manufacturing test bed. View the interview here. Read More

UScellular Donates Private 5G Network to CSI

UScellular is contributing a private cellular network that includes 5G technology to expand the capabilities of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s manufacturing research facility, called the Connected Systems Institute (CSI). Read the UWM Report article here. Read More