Research

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Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution Research

The Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution Department is a unique blending of engineering and business knowledge and methods. Our faculty combine this with their many areas of interest to produce a highly sought after research product that is second to none.

Centers and Laboratories

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Electronic Systems Engineering Technology

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Industrial Distribution

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Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology

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Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology

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Developing a resilient supply chain to prepare for the unpredictable

From the COVID-19 pandemic to the Ever Given vessel blocking the Suez Canal in Egypt, disruptions in global supply chains can impact daily life. Dr. Eleftherios Iakovou breaks down supply chains and paves a way for a more resilient future for this important process.

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Capstone model connects undergraduate students to NASA and industry

Combining the strengths of Texas A&M University undergraduate students, NASA and industry, the public-private-academic capstone model is an innovative way to solve real-world problems. See how this model is being used right now with three exciting NASA projects.

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Inspired by pandemic, Texas A&M students create sanitary door pull

Three Texas A&M students have developed a hands-free, sanitary door opener designed with human muscle behavior in mind. They envision the product being used everywhere from schools and offices to health care facilities and commercial businesses around the world.