Services Offered By AETAP

AETAP offers many services to industries and businesses throughout Alabama. Our focus is to use the resources and expertise of faculty and students from the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, in particular, and Auburn University in general. Engineering faculty and students operating from AETAP offer a wide range of technical expertise to help manufacturers improve their global competitiveness.

Access To Rapid Prototyping
Business Planning
Continuing Education and Training
Factory Automation
HVAC Analysis
Lean Manufacturing
Materials Analysis and Failure Analysis
Noise and Vibration Abatement
Plant Safety Assessments
Public Information and Referral
Preventive and Predictive Assessments
Quality Program Improvement Assistance
Site Visits To Help Problem Solving
Technical Problem Assistance
Technology Awareness Demonstrations
Waste Reuse

Types of AETAP Projects

Undergraduate Student Course Project
- Developmental in nature
- Longer turn-around times
- Conducted over 1 or 2 Semesters
- Supervised by Faculty
- Sponsor pays material costs
Graduate Student Thesis Project
- Developmental in nature
- Supervised by Faculty
- Sponsor pays for graduate student time and university overhead
Faculty-Driven Student Project
- Short turn-around time
- A small group of faculty and students (can be graduate or undergraduate)
- Sponsors pays for faculty and student time and university overhead
Faculty Consulting Project
- Very short turn-around time
- Faculty only
- Sponsor pays for faculty time and university overhead

Last Updated: Jun 30, 2021