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Snap-on rolls out industrial wrench developed at UWM

By Laura OttoJune 10, 2015Business & World AffairsBusiness

Nearly 30 percent of worker injuries in the gas utility industry come from changing meters. To reduce those injuries, engineers at UWM have partnered with Kenosha-based toolmaker Snap-on Inc. to develop an ergonomic wrench.

From Microsoft to MADtv, here are 11 UWM alums whose work you know

By Laura OttoMarch 26, 2015Campus & CommunityAlumni

UWM alumni include many business executives and high-ranking public officials, such as the U.S. ambassador to Iceland, Luis Arreaga.

UWM engineer builds device to show how blood flows when we think

By Laura OttoMarch 9, 2015Health

UWM engineer Ramin Pashaie’s device could help answer a particularly puzzling question – how blood is directed to the brain to power thinking.

UWM sensor could make detecting Ebola as easy as spitting

By Laura OttoFebruary 26, 2015HealthPublic Health

Junhong Chen, a UWM professor of mechanical and materials engineering, will use a sensor platform he created to detect water contamination to make the low-cost virus sensor.

Student entrepreneurs could change how athletes compete

By Laura OttoFebruary 5, 2015Business & World AffairsBusiness

The Student Startup Challenge provides funding and classroom support to help winners develop prototypes, mobile applications and business plans.

Dynamic Blade Technologies licenses UWM wind turbine energy-storage technology

By UWM NewsJune 16, 2014

Developed in the laboratory of Adel Nasiri, professor of electrical engineering, the patent-pending technology uses ultra-capacitors as an energy-storage element on the turbine.

At long last: A concrete that’s nearly maintenance-free

By Laura OttoApril 1, 2014Science & TechnologyEngineering

Scott Muzenski, a civil engineering graduate student, had been working on a new kind of high-performance concrete.

Engineering partnership touches lives of students, seniors

By March 13, 2014Campus & CommunityCampus Partnerships

University researchers and a team of middle schoolers are working together to build a hand mobility device for seniors with disabilities.

UW-Milwaukee alum named Microsoft CEO

By Laura OttoFebruary 4, 2014Campus & CommunityAlumni

Satya Nadella is remembered at UW-Milwaukee as an extremely talented graduate student.

UWM engineer does pioneer study on green manufacturing of electric car batteries

By Laura OttoJanuary 29, 2014Science & TechnologyEngineering

UWM researcher Chris Yingchun Yuan is investigating the environmental sustainability of the next generation of electric car batteries.

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