The trend toward “smart factories” powered by data-driven automation is currently changing the landscape of the manufacturing sector. Learn how our research is harnessing new opportunities to advance both human and environmental well-being.
The simple and highly novel form of computing works by shining patterned bands of light and shadow through different facets of a polymer cube and reading the combined results that emerge.
McMaster researchers, working with partners at other universities, have created a motion-powered, fireproof sensor that can track the movements of workers in high-risk environments where visibility might be low.
In this Fresh Faces spotlight, Neslihan Dogan, an assistant professor in the department of Materials Science and Engineering, talks about her Turkish roots, passions outside of McMaster, pursuing metallurgy and the hidden talents of dessert chefs.