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Jan 22, 2012
The Spotlight's On Quanser In the Latest Issue of EEWeb - Pulse Magazine
EEWeb-Pulse magazine, a leading e-zine for the electrical engineering community, features not one but two stories about Quanser in its January 17, 2012 issue.
An interview with Tom Lee focuses on his role as Quanser's Chief Education Officer and on how Quanser's engaged, hands-on approach to engineering education is designed to serve "the overall mandate of the university, as well as the emerging influences and trends of global industry."
In the article "What's New at Quanser?" Tom Lee outlines some of our latest activities and initiatives.
To read both stories, visit http://www.eeweb.com/pulse/issue-29-2012
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Dec 13, 2011
Quanser unleashes robots and unmanned vehicles for FIRST Robotics high school teams
Twenty high school students from two Markham area high schools will get to spend a morning with professional engineers experiencing innovative technology that could inspire them to choose exciting careers in engineering.
Both high schools will participate in the upcoming 2012 FIRST Robotic Championships, with Quanser sponsoring the St. Robert student team. The student teams will have six weeks to design, build, and program a 140-pound robot to compete against other high school teams in a high stakes, no-holds barred, robotics competition solving real-world challenges. They will be aiming to earn a place in the World Championship competition this April in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Dec 9, 2011
Quanser Designated the First Quanser Center of Excellence
Quanser has designated the College of Engineering, Pune (CoEP) in southern India, as the company's first Quanser Center of Excellence.
The Quanser Center of Excellence (QCE) is designed to be a regional hub of engineering education expertise—a knowledge dissemination and collaboration point for a geographic region. A Quanser Center of Excellence starts with well-equipped laboratories that allow everything from teaching basic engineering concepts or enabling advanced research in aerospace, robotics, mechatronics, structural dynamics and electronics.
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Nov 24, 2011
Quanser named “most innovative company” by Markham Board of Trade
Quanser has been singled out as the most innovative company in Markham, Ontario, one of Canada’s leading high tech communities.
Following acceptance of the award at the Markham Board of Trade’s 21st Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala, Quanser CEO Paul Gilbert said, “Everyone knows that Markham is a hotbed for high tech companies in Canada, so we’re truly honoured to be recognized in this way. This recognition is a reflection of our fundamental values, which are to maintain a laser-like focus on innovation, invest in research and development, build a team of extraordinarily talented people and, always, to refuse to rest on our laurels.”
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May 26, 2011
Quanser Adds Chief Education Officer to its Executive Team
Quanser is delighted to announce that it has hired Tom Lee, PhD, to fill the newly-created position of Chief Education Officer.
Dr. Lee's role will be multi-faceted, although key areas will include spearheading the development of Quanser's global academic community, guidance for Quanser technology and solution development, as well as supporting the company's partner and alliance programs.
Dr. Lee comes to Quanser from MapleSoft, a valued Quanser partner, where he was Vice President, Applications Engineering and Chief Evangelist. He will assume his new position at Quanser in June of 2011.
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Jan 10, 2011
Discover the Power of New Control Hardware for Engineering Education and Research
Specialists in optimization of control solutions, Quanser offers a collection of control hardware components that are fully compatible with the education and research systems. These control peripherals interface with the physical plant and control software to accelerate control system design and implementation. Modular connectors allow you to switch from one plant to another effortlessly. Whether you are using a Quanser plant, deploying an embedded system or exploring Hardware-In-The -Loop applications, you can find the best configuration for your needs within the range of Quanser new peripherals.
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Dec 12, 2009
Quanser's Rehabilitation Robot Featured in Design News
The December issue of Design News Magazine brings an article from John Williamson featuring Quanser's Rehabilitation Robot, an autonomous device for upper limb stroke rehabilitation. Click here to read the story.
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Oct 22, 2009
Two Views on Real-World Skills That Engineering Graduates Need
In June 2009, Quanser and the MathWorks co-hosted a lively panel at the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference in Austin, Texas, titled Helping Teach Engineers Real-World Skills with Hands-On Labs. Read the summary of the discussion between practicing academics from engineering departments of American universities and representatives from the leading engineering companies.
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Oct 8, 2009
Quanser Workshop at 2009 ASEE Global Colloquium
Join this interactive webinar at the 2009 ASEE Global Colloquium on October 12, 2009 in Budapest, Hungary:
Preparing Effective Global Engineers to Succeed
Leverage the 'digital mentality' of today's engineering students to enhance traditional engineering pedagogy. In this workshop, we will discuss five relevant strategies that can help educators prepare engineers to meet and exceed industry demands for continued innovation.
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Oct 5, 2009
New disitributor in Middle East
Established in 1991, Edutech is a global provider of education solutions and services with offices around the world. The company offers the entire spectrum of solutions spanning across corporate and academic classrooms, libraries, industrial training centers and school, collage and vocational laboratories. From supporting student-centric to active, exploratory, experimental and inquiry-based learning and critical thinking, Edutech's solutions facilitate accelerated understanding of both theory and practice.
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Aug 30, 2009
New distributor in Israel
Techenware is a system design solution provider company which mainly deals with distributing software solutions and services for the Israeli market. The company's main expertise is in system engineering and model-based design and especially control services, including consultancy, projects and training. Techenware is a specialist in MATLAB/Simulink and LabVIEW for embedded controls, robotics and unmanned systems.
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Aug 16, 2009
Comprehensive Curriculum for Vertical Take-Off and Landing Trainer
Quanser NI Engineering Trainer Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Trainer is an aerospace plant that enables students to learn about basic flight dynamics and control. As most of the Quanser teaching experiment, it comes with a comprehensive curriculum to save you time and energy developing your course. The VTOL curriculum includes modeling, system identification, model validation, and control design exercises. Read more on our engineering blog and request a curriculum sample!
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Aug 13, 2009
News from NIWeek 2009
Anyone who has been to NIWeek before knows what a great conference it is to attend. Lots of new and cool products, great people from academia as well as industry, plus an energetic atmosphere, make this conference a great experience for all attendees. As a National Instruments partner, Quanser was of course there to show its latest developments in partnership with NI and their software and hardware. We had brought quite a few devices for teaching and research and the demos were getting a lot of attention, especially our Quanser NI Engineering Trainers (QNETs), modular Rotary Experiments and Active Suspension.
Read more on our engineering blog.
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Jul 30, 2009
New distributor in Pakistan
Optima is an export management and business development company that represents North American manufacturers of technology education equipment, test and measuring instruments, scientific laboratory equipment, audio visual aids and special education equipment. The company has achieved an unparalleled success through dedication, hard work, excellent product offering and confidence of its customers.
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