Metal Casting Center
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| 1 | Another dimension comes to UNI Northern Iowan 110:15, p.1 |
UNI owns the biggest 3-D printer in Iowa. The printer cost $1.5 million to purchase. The printer's primary use will be to create molds for the Metal Casting Center, but the art department may be using it for sculptures as well; photo. | |
| 2 | UNI hosts metal casting workshop for high school teachers Public Relations News Release 2012:317, p.1 |
The workshop will provide participants with an introduction to metal casting with an emphasis on process control and equipment maintenance; a two-day professional introduction and general overview of the metal casting process. | |
| 3 | The future of UNI Northern Iowan 108:43, p.4 |
Representative Bob Kressig urges all in the district to contact legislators in support of UNI in the upcoming budget battle. | |
| 4 | UNI's Metal Casting Center to host workshops for Boy Scouts Public Relations News Release 2009:231, p.1 |
More than 50 Boy Schouth will attend a workshop at the Center to earn the metalwork merit badge with a founder option. The center is offering its facilities to the scouts at no charge and materials are being donated. | |
| 5 | UNI metal casting program granted five-year accreditation Public Relations News Release 2008:575, p.1 |
The metal casting program recently received its first five-year accreditation from the Foundry Educational Foundation (FEF). Of 25 universities belonging to FEF, UNI is one of only three that have received a five-year term. | |
| 6 | Luzerne native at UNI wins national scholarship Public Relations News Release 2008:214, p.1 |
Nate James, a manufacturing technology major, was recently awarded the David Laine Scholarship from the North American Die Casting Association. To win, James worked in the die casting industry for three months, at Ace Precision Castings in Marshalltown. | |
| 7 | UNI awarded federal grant for Center for Advanced Bio-based Binders Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Grants for one million dollars will help develop bio-based binders in the UNI foundry. | |
| 8 | Defense programs could see 4 mil Northern Iowan 102:13, p.3 |
Money would fund projects that UNI helps carry out for the Department of Defense; photo. | |
| 9 | UNI programs transfer expertise to businesses and communities Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.6 |
Survey of programs aimed at assisting the state; photo. | |
| 10 | John Deere employees trained at UNI Northern Iowan 94:44, p.1 |
New John Deere employees have been trained at UNI's Metal Casting Center; photo. | |
| 11 | Metal Casting Center trains new John Deere employees Campus News Network 8:14, p.1 |
250 new Deere employees spend one day of training at Center; photo. | |
| 12 | Metal Casting Center trains John Deere employees Northern Iowa Today 26:2, p.3 |
About 250 Deere employees receive some training; photo. | |
| 13 | UNI Metal Casting Center training new John Deere Foundry employees Public Relations News Release 1997:241, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center has taken part in the training of John Deere Foundry employees, according to Doug Miller. | |
| 14 | University of Northern Iowa's Metal Casting Center assisting in training of new John Deere employees Public Relations News Release 1997:235, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center helped train nearly 250 new John Deere employees. | |
| 15 | Lang Hall funding among appropriations approved for UNI Campus News Network 7:19, p.1 |
Lang Hall renovation and other campus projects received funding from Iowa General Assembly. | |
| 16 | Miller named director of Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1996:176, p.1 |
Biographical profile of Douglas Miller. | |
| 17 | A successful disaster Public Relations News Release 1995:404, p.1 |
The Metal Casting Center conducted a large scale disaster drill and is now correcting any problems that might lead to a real disaster. | |
| 18 | University of Northern Iowa Metal Casting Center's disaster drill serves as learning experience Public Relations News Release 1995:386, p.1 |
Because of the potential for a devestating disaster, the Metal Casting Center enacted a disaster exercise simulating a steam explosion. | |
| 19 | Community responds to Metal Casting Center "explosion" Northern Iowan 92:49, p.1 |
Center holds successful disaster drill; photo. | |
| 20 | Market Development Program Campus News Network 6:15, p.1 |
Market Development Program offers a service to the state while giving business students working experience; photo. | |
| 21 | Metal Casting Center to host mock disaster drill Public Relations News Release 1995:292, p.1 |
Simulated foundry explosion at the Metal Casting Center will involve area emergency response units. | |
| 22 | Mock disaster drill planned for Metal Casting Center Northern Iowan 92:46, p.1 |
Will test emergency services reaction. | |
| 23 | Kaboom Public Relations News Release 1995:281, p.1 |
Mock explosion to be staged at the Metal Casting Center. | |
| 24 | Ready to explode! Campus News Network 6:14, p.2 |
Metal Casting Center will simulate foundry explosion and response April 5. | |
| 25 | South wall of the Metal Casting Center at the University of Northern Iowa will explode on April 5, 1996 Public Relations News Release 1995:267, p.1 |
A foundry explosion at the Metal Casting Center will be simulated on April 5 in conjunction with Cedar Falls Fire and Police Departments and Sartori Paramedics. | |
| 26 | Job market for UNI metal casters looks promising Northern Iowan 92:38, p.8 |
Excellent opportunities for UNI graduates in this field; photo. | |
| 27 | UNI's Metal Casting Center receives high marks from OSHA Northern Iowan 92:34, p.1 |
Center requests inspection; does well. | |
| 28 | A quick recovery Public Relations News Release 1995:189, p.1 |
Success stories from the Metal Casting Center are shared. | |
| 29 | University of Northern Iowa Metal Casting Center gets high marks for safety Public Relations News Release 1995:184, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center receives high marks from Iowa OSHA. | |
| 30 | Profile: Dan Quick Campus News Network 6:9, p.5 |
Profile of Metal Casting Center director Dan Quick; photo. | |
| 31 | Situation wanted: new college grads seek CEO position Northern Iowa Today 79:2, p.9 |
Two recent graduates establish foundry; photo. | |
| 32 | University of Northern Iowa technology transfer and economic development programs benefit thousands of Iowa companies Public Relations News Release 1995:135, p.1 |
Iowa companies benefit from UNI outreach programs. | |
| 33 | Recently at the Regents Campus News Network 4:22, p.1 |
Final operating budget approved for UNI, student aid increased, approved WRC building design, Maucker Union roof and plaza will be renovated, and funding is designated. | |
| 34 | Foundry Education Foundation meeting at University of Northern Iowa Thursday, Friday Public Relations News Release 0:507, p.1 |
Agenda released for the Foundry Education Foundation meeting at UNI. | |
| 35 | University of Northern Iowa Metal Casting students awarded scholarships Public Relations News Release 1993:322, p.1 |
Scholarship winners announced for Foundry Education Foundation. | |
| 36 | University of Northern Iowa's Quick to National Workshop on Metal Casting Public Relations News Release 1993:319, p.1 |
Daniel Quick was one of the speakers for sessions on current technological activities for metal casting at a national workshop. | |
| 37 | UNI awarded $1.8 million grant for metal casting Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.20 |
Receives grant from Technology Reinvestment Project; photo. | |
| 38 | UNI's metal Casting Center receives $1.8 million grant Northern Iowan 90:21, p.2 |
Will use funds to purchase equipment. | |
| 39 | UNI's Metal Casting Center Campus News Network 4:6, p.3 |
Will receive $1.8 million as part of federal Technology Reinvestment Project. | |
| 40 | University of Northern Iowa's Metal Casting Center to demonstrate brass pouring process for Senator Tom Harkin. Public Relations News Release 1993:150, p.1 |
Molten brass will be poured during Senator Tom Harkin's visit to the Metal Casting Center. | |
| 41 | Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa selected to receive $1.8 Million Public Relations News Release 1993:141, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center receives $1.8 Million over a two year period. | |
| 42 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1993:140, p.1 |
UNI Metal Casting Center to receive $1.8 Million grant. | |
| 43 | Assignment UNI Public Relations News Release 1993:57, p.1 |
Weekly sampling of events and activities at UNI. | |
| 44 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1993:59, p.1 |
The Metal Casting Center and John Deere Waterloo foundry will be conducting an experiment on sand reclamation and the effect of heat. | |
| 45 | Metal Casting Center delivers sand reclamation technology Northern Iowa Today 21:2, p.4 |
Project will boost competitiveness of foundries. | |
| 46 | 36 tons of technology Campus News Network 3:17, p.5 |
Showcase mobile sand reclamation unit. | |
| 47 | University of Northern Iowa's Metal Casting Center to hit the road Public Relations News Release 1992:579, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center faculty and students to showcase a mobile sand-reclamation unit at the American Foundrymen's Society CastExpo in Chicago. | |
| 48 | Gregory Quick implements safety programs at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:515, p.1 |
Safety programs for small foundries in the area are being developed by Gregory Quick, a senior metal casting major at UNI. | |
| 49 | University of Northern Iowa participating in foundry sand reclamation project Public Relations News Release 1992:282, p.1 |
The Metal Casting Center at UNI is working with others to deliver the technology to Iowa manufacturers on how to deal with tons of used foundry sand. | |
| 50 | Breaking the mold: grant enables UNI's Metal Casting Center to reach out to private industry Northern Iowa Today 76:2, p.24 |
Wallace Technology Transfer Foundation gives $215,000. | |
| 51 | Metal Casting Center, business combine efforts to honor Patrol Public Relations News Release 1992:250, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center students produce plaques for headstones of Iowa State Troopers. | |
| 52 | Students participate in ductile iron workshop Public Relations News Release 1992:208, p.1 |
Faculty and students at the Metal Casting Center provided instruction and laboratory demonstrations to John Deere Foundry personnel. Students listed. | |
| 53 | Stirring the brew Campus News Network 3:4, p. |
Work in progress in the Metal Casting Center; photo. | |
| 54 | Grant will help University of Northern Iowa's Metal Casting Center reach out to private industry Public Relations News Release 1992:104, p.1 |
Wallace Technology Transfer Foundation has awarded a $215,000 grant to UNI's Industrial Technology Metal Casting Center. | |
| 55 | Ashland Chemical, University of Northern Iowa combine to present Foundry Workshop Public Relations News Release 1992:19, p.1 |
UNI's Metal Casting Center co-sponsors workshop dealing with core making techniques and casting defect analysis. | |
| 56 | Metal Casting Center receives grant Campus News Network 2:16, p.2 |
Receives $919,000 federal grant. | |
| 57 | UNI metal casting research receives $919, 000 grant Northern Iowan 88:53, p.5 |
Will aim at improvement in four areas: sand reclamation, aluminum die casting, technology transfer, and robotic development. | |
| 58 | Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa to receive $919,000 form U.S. Department of Energy Public Relations News Release 1991:543, p.1 |
Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting receives large grant. Grant will allow the Center to provide up-to-date techniques with foundries all over Iowa and the Midwest. | |
| 59 | Metal Casting Center receives $919,000 from Energy Department Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.6 |
Will expand research activities. | |
| 60 | Advisory Board for Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting at University of Northern Iowa holds initial meeting Public Relations News Release 1991:78, p.1 |
Industry representatives make up the advisory board for the Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting at UNI. | |
| 61 | Metal Casting Center opens for business Northern Iowa Today 75:1, p.24 |
Grand Opening in April gets work underway; photo. | |
| 62 | Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa holds grand opening; Gaining national reputation Public Relations News Release 1990:571, p.1 |
Grand opening for Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting will hear featured speaker James White and host Charles Jones, president of the American Foundrymen's Society. | |
| 63 | Officially open Campus News Network 1:17, p. |
Metal Casting Center has grand opening. | |
| 64 | Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa holds grand opening: Gaining national reputation Public Relations News Release 1990:532, p.1 |
James White to be featured speaker at grand opening reception for the Center for Applied research in Metal Casting at UNI. The president of American Foundrymen's Society will also attend. | |
| 65 | Metal casting Campus News Network 1:11, p. |
Moving into new Center. | |
| 66 | New metal casting center is completed Northern Iowan 87:35, p.5 |
Construction is complete on the Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting, located behind the Industrial Technology Center. | |
| 67 | The bridge to the real world; northern Iowa programs help manufacturers solve problems, develop products Northern Iowa Today 74:2, p.14 |
Survey of UNI's efforts to help Iowa businesses; photo. | |
| 68 | Decorah manufacturing company gets technical assistance from Center for Metal Casting at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:177, p.1 |
Cost savings realized for Decorah plastic lettering company due to UNI technology transfer program. | |
| 69 | Construction begins on metal casting center at UNI Northern Iowan 87:17, p.5 |
Construction has begun on Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting. Dan Quick named director of Center. | |
| 70 | Metal Casting Lab underway Campus News Network 1:4, p. |
5500 square foot addition to ITC funded by development grant. | |
| 71 | Construction begins on Center for Applied Research in Metal Castings at University of Northern Iowa: New director appointed Public Relations News Release 1990:107, p.1 |
Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting names new director and begins construction on new facility. | |
| 72 | Dan Quick retires from GM, joins University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:49, p.1 |
New director named for the Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting. | |
| 73 | University of Northern Iowa grant to study foundry sand reclamation system Public Relations News Release 1989:360, p.1 |
Professor John Konefes speaks on the nation's first commercial sand reclamation center built through cooperation of the Center for Applied Research in Metal Casting and the IWRC. | |
| 74 | Metal Casting Center to strengthen Iowa industry Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.34 |
Center receives $463,000 grant. | |
| 75 | The University of Northern Iowa moves to strengthen its nationally recognized metal casting program. Public Relations News Release 1988:192, p.1 |
The State Board of Regents, approved the Metal Casting Center project for submission to the Iowa Department of Economic Development for $541,614 in funding from the Education and Agriculture Research Development Account. |