All Section Activities:
May 25, 2021 @ Zoom: Transmission Projects presentation
February 20, 2020 @ JR Automation: Tour & Presentation of automated robotic cells.
Friday, September 20, 2019 Presentation: Reliability of Compact Power Systems
Saturday, August 17, 2019 @ Fifth-Third Ballpark, Comstock Park, MI: Evening at the ballpark
Saturday, July 27, 2019: HOME SOLAR SYSTEM DEMONSTRATION
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Presentation: Smart Materials are Clean Tooby Dr. Pnina (Pearl) Ari-Gur
Thursday, April 11, 2019: Presentation: THE RECENT U.S. NREL EAST-WEST GRID INTERCONNECTIONS SEAM STUDY
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ Switch (Pyramid Building) : Tour of facility
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ Founders, Grand Rapids Michigan: Tour of the plant
Friday, August 18,, 2017 @ Palisades Nuclear Plant, South Haven, MI: Tour of the plant
Saturday,July 29, 2017 @ Fifth-Third Ballpark, Comstock Park, MI: Evening at the ballpark
Wednesday, February 8, 2017: Holland BPW: Tour of the Base Load Combined Cycle Natural Gas Power Plant/Energy Park
Saturday, October 29, 2016: Wolverine Power Cooperative, Cadillac, MI: tour of main control center
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 @ Ludington Pump Storage Site: Tour with presentation by CMS Energy
Saturday,July 30, 2016 @ Fifth-Third Ballpark, Comstock Park, MI: Evening at the ballpark
Friday, May 13, 2016 @ Norther Michigan College: Presentation on the geothermal demo project at Travers City’s Barn Park
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 @ Seoul Garden: General and professional liability discussion presented by Michael T. Lynch
Thursday, September, 24, 2015 @ Dimplex Thermal Solutions, Kalamazoo, MI: Presentation and tour of the facility.
Saturday, July 11, 2015 @ Fifth-Third Ballpark, Comstock Park, MI: Evening at the ballpark
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 @ Grand Rapids: Presentation by Art Towslee on “Low Cost Digital Amateur Television and the DVB-Express Project”
Wednesday, May 14, 2014: Tour of the Parker Hannifin Aerospace Plant in Kalamazoo
Thursday, Feb 13, 2014 @ WMU: Visualizing Mars and Beyond
Saturday, October 12, 2013 @ Ludington Wind Farm: CMS Energy Ludington Wind Farm Tour
April 23 and May 13, 2013 @ UPS Distribution Center (Wyoming, MI): Tour of the UPS Distribution Center
EMC Chapter Activities:
(http://www.westmichigan-emc.org/index.html)
October 26, 2017 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Guard Trace Impact on Crosstalk between PCB Traces by Bogdan Adamczyk and Ryan Aldridge
June 8, 2017 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Analyzing Intermittent Signals with Time Domain Scan & Real-Time Spectral Analysis by Bill Wangard
February 23, 2017 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Impact of PCB material properties on EMC and Signal-Integrity Performance by Krzysztof Russa
October 13, 2016 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Wireless Connectivity, the IOT, and transmitter Regulatory Compliance by Steve Laya from Chicago
April 14, 2016 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Switched Mode Power Supply Design for EMC by Bill Spence and Bob Teutsch
February 2016 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Mil-Std-461 Update
September 17, 2015 @ at Intertek Corp., Shielding, Crosstalk, amnd embedded capacitance by Scott Piper
May 21, 2015 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Why does my design fail EMC? and How to fix it! by Jerry Meyerhoff
January 29, 2015 @ Intertek: Electrical Resonances in Physical Structures by Doug Smith
April 16, 2014 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Signal Integrity Characterization, Parameters and Techniques
January 30, 2014 @ GVSU EMC Lab: Impact of PCB routing techniques on EMC radiated emission performance of high-speed interfaces
May 30, 2013 @ GVSU EMC Lab: EMC Crosstalk between Printed Circuit Board Traces
Consultant’s Network Activities:
Saturday,July 29, 2017 @ Fifth-Third Ballpark, Comstock Park, MI: Evening at the ballpark – Joint with the West Michigan Section
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 @ Seoul Garden: General and professional liability discussion presented by Michael T. Lynch
Monday, December 14, 2015 @ Dornerworks: Officer Election
Monday, September, 28 @ Dornerworks: Planning meeting
Monday, March 30, 2015 @ Dornerworks: Android Application Development Primer for Consultants
Monday, December 2, 2014 @ Dornerworks: Using RF Connect by Josh Gerst
Monday, January 26, 2015 @ Dornerworks: Information and Election of officers
Monday, May 19, 2014 @ Dornerworks: Labview Introduction
Monday, March 24, 2014 @ Dornerworks: Capacitive Touch Sensing Technology
Life Member Affinity Group Activities:
Wednesday, February 8, 2017: Holland BPW: Tour of the Base Load Combined Cycle Natural Gas Power Plant/Energy Park
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 @ Ludington Pump Storage Site: Tour with presentation by CMS Energy (jointly with the WMSection)
June 28, 2016 @ Mangiamo: The recently formed group met for the first time and elected officers
Power & Energy + Power Electronics Joint Society Chapter Activities:
Wednesday, February 8, 2017: Holland BPW: Tour of the Base Load Combined Cycle Natural Gas Power Plant/Energy Park
September, 2016: Official approval of the forming for the PES and PELS chapter