{"592892":{"#nid":"592892","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Boeing, Georgia Tech Unveil New Research Center","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBoeing and Georgia Tech formally opened a new advanced development research center designed to solve some of the toughest technical challenges in manufacturing.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn the Boeing Manufacturing Development Center, company researchers and Georgia Tech engineering students will work together to implement automation in industrial applications. The center is located in Georgia\u0026rsquo;s Tech new 19,000-square foot Delta Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;This advanced center will let Georgia Tech students collaborate with Boeing engineers to help drive the development of innovative factory automation solutions in aerospace,\u0026rdquo; said Greg Hyslop, Boeing chief technology officer and senior vice president of Engineering, Test \u0026amp; Technology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOne of the first research projects will focus on utilizing industrial robotics for machining and fabrication applications that can be applied to the manufacturing processes at Boeing.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s long and productive relationship with Boeing includes immersive educational support for our students, collaborative research, and development of aerospace innovations,\u0026rdquo; said Steve Cross, Georgia Tech executive vice president for Research. \u0026ldquo;Our relationship is an exemplar for industry-university engagement as we meet jointly shared aspirations for the future of education and the advancement of technology.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBoeing is the 17\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E company to open an \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/innovation-ecosystem\/innovation-centers-and-accelerators\u0022\u003Einnovation center on Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s campus\u003C\/a\u003E. The centers tap into the innovation neighborhood\u0026rsquo;s vibrant network of students, faculty and researchers, as well as area startups and established companies.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more than 25 years, Boeing has supported a variety of manufacturing research activities at Georgia Tech, such as developing control systems on cranes, mobile platforms and robotics for moving parts in a factory environment, and active flow control for aircraft wing tips. The Institute is one of \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/principles\/university-relations.page\u0022\u003E10 primary strategic secondary schools that Boeing partners with\u003C\/a\u003E on research worldwide.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Boeing Manufacturing Development Center works to implement automation in industrial applications. 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