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UAIEE and IACs
Michael B Muller
IAC Field Manager
Rutgers University
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Industrial Assessment Centers
• Started in 1976
• Currently 26 Centers across the US
• Almost 15,000 Assessments
• Assessments in all 50 States
• Over 111,000 Recommendations
• Continues to Grow yearly by: • 400 assessments
• 3,000 recommendations
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IAC Assessments ofSmall and Medium Manufacturers
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Industrial Assessment Centers
• ABET Accredited Engineering Universities
• Director must be a teaching faculty member
• Generally have additional faculty and staff members
• Have a team of, on average, more than 10 undergraduate and graduate engineering students
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Industrial Assessment Centers across the US
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Focus of the IAC
• Student Experience and Training– Provides real-work experience working
with industry and energy
• Advanced Technology Deployment– Increases awareness and de-mystifies
new technology for manufacturers
• Research– Assessments provide opportunities to
identify and develop research ideas
• Saving Energy
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IAC Benefits
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• Student Population: 75% Undergraduate, 25% Graduate• Includes: Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineers• Average Number of Assessments Conducted per Student: 18• 60% of departing IAC students go into energy-related careers
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Workforce Development
Short Lag Time for Correction Long
Certification
Programs
Associates
Degree
Project Design
4 Year Degree
Significant
Apprenticeship
Equipment
Installers
Building and
Machinery
Operators
Building and
Plant Managers
Energy
Engineers
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Training
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IAC Online Database SystemContains ~15,000 Assessments
• Registers all industrial assessments and other major activities
• Tracks detailed results and plant follow-up responses
• Generates comprehensive program reports and statistics
• Evaluates center and program performance
• Public internet access to:– Assessments results, statistics, case
studies, and technical documents
http://iac.rutgers.edu/database/
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China-US Industrial Energy Efficiency University Symposium
October 16-19, 2010, Beijing
• First UAIEE and IAC cooperative activity
• Development and operational details of the IAC were presented and discussed, concentrating on methods, goals, and lessons learned
• Objectives and focuses of the UAIEE and IAC assessments were exchanged
• Assessment equipment, tools, and evaluation software were reviewed
• Plans for future collaborations were outlined
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IAC Directors Meeting 2011
• Annual Meeting of all IAC Directors and the Department of Energy
• Topics include:
– Program Direction
– Center Activities
– Research Developments
• UAIEE Representatives will participate
• It will be located Niagara Falls this year
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Future Collaborations
• Working exchanges– IAC Directors Meeting in July 2011 UAIEE
– Workshop in 2012
• Capacity building: Xi'an Process Heating Assessment Workshop in June 2011 with NECC and UAIEE
• Database discussions: Share experiences on database development
• Personnel training: IAC staff and student exchanges
• More Frequent Dialogue to support development of the UAIEE
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UAIEE and IACs
Thank You