industrial engineering
nounDefinition of industrial engineering
: engineering that deals with the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems (as of people, materials, and energy) in industry
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His career in industrial engineering and management included work with Eastern Airlines, Lockheed Martin and McDonnell Douglas. — orlandosentinel.com, "Deaths in Central Florida: 7/29," 29 July 2019 Iacocca ripped through eight straight semesters, with no summers off, graduating with honors in industrial engineering in 1945. — Charlotte W. Craig, Detroit Free Press, "Lee Iacocca dies: Father of Mustang, rescuer of Chrysler was 94," 2 July 2019 Looked at as industrial engineering, the goal is to turn a standing tree into heat as efficiently as possible. — Roy Berendson, Popular Mechanics, "The Ultimate Guide To Cutting and Splitting Firewood," 28 Sep. 2018 His father is an industrial engineering consultant, also in Battle Creek. — New York Times, "Meghal Shah, Shaan-Chirag Gandhi," 1 Apr. 2018 Khalaf was born in Lebanon and holds a PhD in industrial engineering. — BostonGlobe.com, "European bus startup FlixBus heads to US, starting with LA," 5 Apr. 2018 One of Thrun's competitors was Levandowski, then 24-years-old, who had recently gotten his master's degree in industrial engineering from UC Berkeley. — Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica, "Quest to dominate self-driving cars is at the heart of Waymo v. Uber trial," 4 Feb. 2018 Imm has a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, and an MBA, from Jacksonville State University in Alabama, and has a master’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso. — Joseph A. Mann Jr, miamiherald, "Laser Guardian aims to keep lasers safe | Miami Herald," 9 Mar. 2018 Naumoff was a co-founder and director at the Oberlin Food Hub and has a background in industrial engineering and economic development. — Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, "Ohio's Farm Fare is using tech to change the way food gets from farm to table," 3 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'industrial engineering.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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