UIUC’s Industrial Engineering BS develops data-savvy problem-solvers who streamline operations from hospital emergency rooms to e-commerce fulfillment centers. Courses fuse operations research, human factors, manufacturing automation, and analytics, while student teams deploy discrete-event simulations, Six Sigma tools, and ergonomic assessments for corporate partners. Senior projects often deliver cost-saving, safety-enhancing solutions that go live before graduation, positioning alumni to lead in consulting, tech logistics, healthcare, and sustainable manufacturing.
Discrete-event simulation of hospital patient-flow improvements
Predictive-maintenance schedule using IIoT sensor data in a factory
Time-and-motion study optimizing warehouse pick paths
Six-Sigma project reducing defects in a 3-D printing line
Ergonomic assessment of exoskeleton use in distribution centers
Routing optimization for drone-enabled last-mile deliveries
Data-viz dashboard mapping global supply-chain risks
AR work-instruction usability study on assembly tasks
Decision analysis for renewable-energy microgrid investment
Heuristic crew-scheduling algorithm for a regional airline
VR safety-training module for chemical-plant operators
Cost–benefit analysis of cobots in SME manufacturing
Stochastic staffing model for peak-season call centers
Policy brief on workforce upskilling for Industry 4.0
Interactive KPI dashboard for circular-supply-chain loops
Lead efficiency and innovation across industries with IE@UIUC.
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