Welcome All Alumni, Friends and Corporate Partners for an …
Open House Celebrating Corporate Partnerships
and the Opening of the New
Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center
Thursday, Nov. 15, 3-6 p.m.
Tours begin at 3 p.m. and will be followed by a
speaking program and reception.
Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center
40 University Avenue, Lowell
Please join us in celebrating the opening of the new Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center (ETIC), a research building for life sciences, engineering, nanotechnology and medical device development. The 84,000-square-foot ETIC, the centerpiece of the most sweeping transformation of the UMass Lowell campus in more than three decades, will be a center for collaboration between the University and industry.
Tour the new building and see the following new facilities,
equipment and presentations:
Mark and Elisia Saab High Bay Plastics Manufacturing Center
The Dandeneau Family Conference and Seminar Center
The Acquarulo Family Conference and Seminar Center
The Technovel High Performance Compounding Laboratory
The Society of the Plastics Industry – Plastics Academy Plastics Hall of Fame Gallery
The Dri-Air Industries Materials Handling and Drying Facility
The Gloucester Engineering Blown Film Extrusion Line
The Dynisco LLC Elastomer Testing Laboratory
C.W. Brabender Elastomer Formulation Laboratory
Arburg Robotic Injection Molding Manufacturing Cell
Boston Scientific Characterization Laboratory
Sumitomo High Precision Injection Molding Press
The Ward BioMedical Materials Development Laboratory
The Perry Atrium and Lobby
New state-of the-art clean room laboratories (Class 100, 1,000 and 10,000)
Nano-technology manufacturing laboratories
Nano-technology research facilities
Mass Medical Device Development Center (M2D2) presentations
Corporate partnership discussions and presentations
Research and development partnership programs
Special guest speakers:
Bill Carteaux, President of the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI)
Gail Bristol, Managing Director of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)
Wim DeVos, CEO of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)
Announcements:
A new partnership between UMass Lowell and the SPI for housing the new Plastics Hall of Fame Gallery
Parking will be available in the Riverside Street lot.
RSVP by Thursday, Nov. 8 by contacting:
Office of University Advancement
Lisa_Gagnon@uml.edu
978-934-2223