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Pandemic shutdown sparks innovation at ISE schools

The COVID-19 pandemic challenged students and faculty at colleges and universities to adapt to online platforms with little time to prepare. Yet they devised innovative ways to stay connected and improve processes. Read this cover story and other features in the September issue of ISE.

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News

  • Computers that understand emotions

    “A few years from now every device and computer will have an AI emotion chip to track our moods and to act accordingly.”

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  • Turning paper into tablets?

    Engineers at Purdue develop a process that renders paper or cardboard into a keyboard. IE professor Ramses Martinez: "We developed a method to render paper repellent to water, oil and dust…”

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  • Canceled internships turn into interstellar opportunities

    Penn State IE students focus on space exploration – from rocket consoles to space suits.

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  • IE tactics help Canadian supply chain adapt during COVID

    IE Dan Chan, Canadian Tire Corp.: “Industrial engineers maximize service levels while balancing inventory, warehouse and transportation needs within the supply chain. They play a prominent, crucial role.”

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IISE 2020 IAB YouTube Video Contest Winner: What are you waiting for?

Women are “natural problem-solvers, innovative thinkers and dedicated professionals,” as stated in a student video from a University of Miami team that won top prize in the 2020 Industry Advisory Board YouTube Video Contest. Watch the 1st place video above to learn more and read the June issue of ISE magazine online, which focuses on the roles and experiences of women in STEM. And don't forget - Women in Engineering Day is June 23.

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About IISE

Systems world view. Productivity. Efficiency. These are words that describe the distinctive attributes of industrial engineering, and IISE is the world's largest professional society dedicated solely to the support of the industrial engineering profession and individuals involved with improving quality and productivity. Founded in 1948, IISE is an international, nonprofit association that provides leadership for the application, education, training, research, and development of industrial engineering. ISEs figure out a better way to do things and work in a wide array of professional areas, including management, manufacturing, logistics, health systems, retail, service and ergonomics. They influence policy and implementation issues regarding topics such as sustainability, innovation and Six Sigma. And like the profession, ISEs are rooted in the sciences of engineering, the analysis of systems, and the management of people. Join today! 

ISE Magazine

ISE magazine - September 2020

ISE is an award-winning monthly member magazine. Quick-reads and in-depth features will help enhance your career and improve an organization's performance.