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R E S O U R C E G U I D E StuffMadeinMA.com • 2 0 1 8 • S T U F F 69 Higher-ed programs for manufacturers Ordered alphabetically by programs available in Eastern Massachusetts (a) Higher-ed programs for manufacturers Ordered alphabetically by programs available in Eastern Massachusetts(a) School Description Collaboration Lab(s) and equipment Contact Bristol Community College, Engineering Technology Department 777 Elsbree St., Fall River 02720 774-357-2947 • bristolcc.edu Associate in science in engineering technology with concentrations in mechanical, automation, electrical, electro- mechanical with green energy, off-shore wind power Students learn to solve complex manufacturing problems using computer- aided design, evaluation and simulation techniques and engineering principles; aspects of manufacturing such as materials processing (traditional and CNC), industrial automation, material science, hydraulics, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM), and computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) are covered N/A Eileen Young department chair, eileen.young@bristolcc.edu Mary Cass professor, mary.cass@bristolcc.edu Carmen Aguilar workforce development contact, 508-678-2811, carmen.aguilar@bristolcc.edu Cape Cod Community College 2240 Iyannough Road, West Barnstable 02668 508-362-2131 • www.capecod.edu Certificate in engineering design and digital manufacturing Foundational and practical skills in three dimensional solid modeling, mechanical part digital fabrication and robotic automation to aid the modern manufacturing enterprise Additive and subtractive manufacturing equipment including fused filament fabrication, laser polymerization stereolithography (SLA), and computerized numerical control (CNC) machines Hemant Chikarmane professor, 774-330-4363, hchikarmane@capecod.edu Tammi Jacobsen workforce development contact, 508-375-5011, tjacobsen@capecod.edu Center for Advanced Materials UMass Lowell, Olney Hall, Lowell 01854 978-934-3695 • www.uml.edu/Research/ CAM Multi-disciplinary research and resource center with state-of-the-art facilities and expert personnel; its goal is the development of a knowledge base in the design, synthesis, characterization and intelligent processing of advanced materials for a sustainable industrial economy Research, publications, patents; detail about government and industry partnerships found here: www.uml.edu/ Research/CAM/Governmental-Industrial- and-Institutional-Interactions.aspx Optical properties measurements lab, microscopy lab, diffraction lab, gamma ray light source and renewable materials lab Susan Damore staff assistant, 978-934-1722, Susan_Damore@uml.edu Mass Bay Community College (b) 50 Oakland St., Wellesley 02481 781-239-3113 • www.massbay.edu Twelve-month, three semester long fast track program offering certificates in advanced manufacturing innovation and advanced manufacturing technology; courses in computer-aided design Provides a pathway to a future degree; students develop skills for today's industry through completing relevant hands-on course work, projects and internship/co- op; graduates may seek positions as detailers, drafters, CAD operators. CNC programmers and QA/QC technicians N/A Shamsi Moussavi professor, 781-239-2240, smoussavi@massbay.edu Center for Corporate Training and Education 781-239-2700, cctce@massbay.edu Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity 77 Massachusetts Ave., Room 35-231, Cambridge 02139 617-258-5622 • lmp.mit.edu Faculty and staff from the Department of Mechanical Engineering participate in wide- ranging programs involving many other departments and programs at MIT Representatives of industrial firms associated with the laboratory's research and education also contribute important perspectives Machine shop Haden Quinlan senior administrative assistant, 617-253-2228 hquinlan@mit.edu Bill Buckley head of machine shop, bbuckley@mit.edu Middlesex Community College, Computing and Engineering Department (c) 591 Springs Road, Bedford 01730 800-818-3434 • www.middlesex.mass.edu Precision machining certificate program Nine-month program prepares students for in-demand, entry-level jobs in advanced manufacturing 300 hours of hands-on precision machining training at the new state-of-the-art machining laboratory at Nashoba Valley Technical High School in Westford Michele Stein chair, 781-280-3932, steinm@middlesex.mass.edu Judith Burke workforce development contact, 978-656-3143, burkej@middlesex.mass.edu Northeastern University, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering 360 Huntington Ave., Boston 02115 617-373-2000 • northeastern.edu Wide variety of educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students Industrial work experience as part of a top ranked cooperative education program; international experiences can be gained through taking a semester abroad at a partner institution, working on co-op abroad or participating in a global dialogues program Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing, Advanced Materials Processing Laboratory (AMPL), biomedical mechatronics laboratory, bio- nano robotics, complex dynamic systems and control laboratory, computational energy and combustion laboratory, intelligent human-machine systems (IHMS) laboratory, micro/nano biomechanical characterization laboratory, thermodynamics and combustion laboratory Alison Nogueira director of co-op, a.nogueira@northeastern.edu Cheryl Arruda associate co-op coordinator, c.arruda@northeastern.edu Northern Essex Community College (d) 100 Elliott St,, Haverhill 01830 978-556-3000 •www.necc.mass.edu Intensive noncredit course in CNC mills and lathes combines lecture, demonstration, discussion and lab exercises Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium Grant Fund supports CNC machine operator training program Machining labs at Whittier Technical School in Haverhill and Greater Lawrence Technical School in Andover Sharon Schoolcraft coordinator, 978-556-3062, sschoolcraft@necc.mass.edu Kimberly Jones professor, 978-556-3067, kjones@necc.mass.edu George Moriarty workforce development contact, 978-659-1224, gmoriarty@necc.mass.edu Tufts University 419 Boston Ave., Medford 02155 617-627-3237 •engineering.tufts.edu Graduate certificate in manufacturing engineering; professional development in areas such as six-sigma, supply chain management, engineering management and Tufts Gordon Institute develops technology leaders for the skills hard to learn on the job: problem solving, business modeling, leadership; all taught by faculty with N/A Jessica Bartlett program coordinator, 617-627-0665, jessica.bartlett@tufts.edu Mary Ann DiRamio administrative assistant, 617-627-3110,