John R. Wright, Jr., Ph.D., CSTM, AEM
Professor of Automation & Electronics Technologies
Department of Applied Engineering, Safety, & Technology
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
717-871-2499
john.wright@millersville.edu

RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Wright, J. R., Jr. (2010). Reflections on the past two years. [Industrial Technology Program Coordinator Report, Millersville University’s Department of Industry & Technology Newsletter Column]. Abbozzare 2(2), 3.  http://www.millersville.edu/itec/pdf/sp2010.pdf

Wright, J. R., Jr. (2009). Department approves new degree name changes! [Industrial Technology Program Coordinator Report, Millersville University’s Department of Industry & Technology Newsletter Column]. Abbozzare 2(1), 3.  http://www.millersville.edu/itec/abbozzare/fall09.pdf

Wright, J. R., Jr., Mosley, I. T., Sr., & Martini, J. (2009). New ATMAE bylaws up for a vote! IT Insider 11(2) 1-3. http://atmae.org/itinsider/11-02.pdf

Kuperavage, J. M. & Wright, J. R., Jr. (2007). Non-holonomic robotic control using the BasicX-24p microcontroller [Refereed Journal Article]. International Journal of Modern Engineering (IJME), 7(2), 1-14.  http://www.ijme.us/issues/spring2007/spring07article4.pdf

RECENT SELECTED PRESENTATIONS:

Wright, J. R., Jr. (2011). Robotics technology and semi-autonomous control systems – discussion on recent projects. [Local Invited Presentation]. Innovation Transfer Network (ITN) Engineering Forum, Millersville University, Millersville, Pennsylvania.

Wright, J. R., Jr. (2010). Assessing knowledge of electronics students via the incorporation of manipulative and design methods of examination. [Refereed National Presentation]. 2010 Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering Conference Proceedings (Abstract), Panama City, Florida.

Wright, J. R., Jr., Jordan, J. & Oliver, D. (2010). Firefighting robots for the classroom: An exciting application for your microcontroller-based electronics curricula. [Refereed National Presentation]. 2010 Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering Conference Proceedings (Abstract), Panama City, Florida.

Wright, J. R., Jr., Mosley, I. T., Sr., Martini, J. & Coscarelli, R. (2009). ATMAE moves forward! [Keynote Luncheon Address]. 2009 Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering Conference, Louisville, Kentucky.

Wright, J. R., Jr., Travers, K. A., Mosley, I. T., Sr. & Slocumb, C. A., (2008). NAIT strategic plan – embrace the future! [Keynote Luncheon Address]. 2008 National Association of Industrial Technology Conference, Nashville, Tennessee. http://www.nait.org/conven/NAIT2008ConferenceThursdayLunch.html

ITEC 494 TQM CLASS INFO:

Pareto

Fishbone

Histogram

X-bar R

Sixpack Analysis of Weight (single column data) (Use n=5)

Sixpack Analysis of Pin Diameter

Sixpack Analysis of Ball Joint Stud

P-chart (use N=48)

Process Capability (Cp, Cpk) and Process Performance (Pp, Ppk) - What is the Difference?

Attribute Charts (Assigned Reading - Website)

HP Stockless Production Training (Pull vs. Push) Video

Quality Tools / SPC Review

 
         
 

My cv

My research interests include semi-autonomous and autonomous mobile robotics development and systems integration.

 

ATMAE

UPENN GRASP Lab

RIXAN ASSOCIATES

RIA

ISA

MU ATMAE STUDENT CHAPTER

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