Great Plains Rapid Prototyping Consortium

News and Current Events
Events
Newsletters
Sept 2003
University Fall Classes begin
Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 5, September-October 2003 Yet to be published.
Aug 2003
GPRPC moves to SDSU Campus!
4th First Day for Dr. Hall as ETM Dept. Head

July 2003
Continued Falcon Pro-E CAD training
Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 4, July-August 2003
June 2003
16-19th YEA Camp at SDSU
20th Falcon-Madison Automation Planning Session
30th Falcon Pro-E CAD training @ SDSU

May 2003
1st  LATI Industry/Educational Tour

2nd  Roger Svec Retirement Party!

12-15th Rapid Prototyping
      Conference
in Chicago, IL

TBA  
GPRPC Board Meeting at the Student Union on the SDSU Campus
Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 3, May-June 2003
  • GPRPC part of the Sioux Empire Home Builder's Association Tradeshow at the Convention Center in Sioux Falls, SD
  • Company Feature: Raven Industries, Inc. located in Sioux Falls, SD
  • Meet SDSU's Engineer Dept and GPRPC Support Staff      
  • GPRPC's New Home!  Solberg Hall Renovations on the SDSU Campus
  • GPRPC New Product Development
  • Consortium in Brief
April 2003
15th  Sioux Empire Excellence in
     Industry Symposium
at the
     Ramkota Inn in Sioux Falls, SD


17th  South Dakota Tech Summit!
      at the Convention Center in
      Sioux Falls, SD


March 2003
3rd  Rebecca Rose Day! at GPRPC

13-16th  
Sioux Empire Home Builder's
      Association
Tradeshow at
      the Convention Center in
     Sioux Falls, SD

Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 2, March-April 2003
  • GPRPC part of the Brooking's Area Home Builder's Association Tradeshow at the Swiftel Center in Brookings, SD
  • GPRPC makes Briggs & Stratton Part for the SD AG Heritage Museum located on the SDSU Campus
  • Company Feature: Falcon Plastics, Inc.   located in Brookings, SD
  • Behind the Scenes with Today's Ag!
  • GPRPC Part of the MNET Program Review
  • GPRPC Offers New Product Development Methods
  • Rapid Prototyping Completes Restoration Project
  • Consortium in Brief

February 2003
8-9th  Brooking's Area Home Builder's Association Tradeshow at the Swiftel Center in Brookings, SD

25-26th MNET Program Review Tour
      GPRPC Facility


January 2003
8th  Governor's Economic Regional    
     Board Meeting
at the SMART
     Center in Aberdeen, SD

19th  GPRPC segement airs on the
      Today's Ag
Show!

21st  Capitol Day at the State
     Legislature in Pierre, SD

Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 1, January-February 2003
  • Rapid Product Development--GPRPC Cuts Costs and Improves Product Designs
  • GPRPC makes the Today's Ag Show!
  • Company Feature: Smith Equipment, Inc. located in Watertown, SD
  • Southeast Technical Students Tour GPRPC
  • Raven Industries, Inc. Renews Sponsorship
  • Consortium in Brief
December 2002


November 2002
13th  Southeastern Area Technical
      Institute Educational Groups Tour
     Two Brooking's Facilities


20-21st  GPRPC presents at SDSU            Workshops!
Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 3, November-December 2002
  • GPRPC Board Meets
  • Visser Attends Vantico Training
  • The Vinegar Man Visits GPRPC
October 2002
28th  SME Student Chapter Tours the
     Consortium


29th
  GPRPC Board Meeting at the
    Student Union on the SDSU Campus


September 2002
17th  GPRPC Hosts Informal Open
    House for Daktronics, Inc. located
    in Brookings, SD


20th  Lake Area Technical Institute
    Aviation Mechanics  Attend      
   Educational Tour

Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 2, September-October 2002
  • Daktronics Informal Open House
  • Lake Area Technical Institute Aviation Tour
  • Why Employ Rapid Prototyping?
  • GPRPC Offers Cost Effective Service
May 2002

Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1, May 2002
  • GPRPC Commences Operations
  • SDSU Students Realize Conceptual Designs
  • Partner Raven Employs SLA Technology
  • GPRPC & Falcon Plastics Team for Symposium