The University of North Texas Gives Operational Boost to Regional Manufacturing Sector with the US Department of Energy

Nourredine Boubekri (left) will lead the center along with his assistant, Huseyin Bostanci (right)

The University of North Texas is set to lead regional manufacturers in bringing more effectiveness and sustainability to their operations as the first university in the North Texas region to join the U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Assessment Center program.

“The UNT Industrial Assessment Center is an entity that is expected to make a significant impact across North Texas,” Boubekri said. “It will develop partnerships between UNT and manufacturing companies as well as provide our students excellent experiences in energy efficiency, productivity improvements and adaptation of smart technologies. This experience allows our students to be more competitive for internships and jobs in the future.”