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11/16/2005
Advanced Manufacturing Institute Announces New Mechanical Engineer

(Manhattan, Kan. November 16, 2005) – John Bloomfield has accepted the position of mechanical engineer at the Advanced Manufacturing Institute at Kansas State University. Bloomfield will be responsible for providing consulting services to manufacturers.

Bloomfield earned a bachelor’s degree in biological and agricultural engineering from K-State. Prior to joining AMI, he worked as a design engineer at John Deere, Funk Manufacturing, Coffeyville, Kansas.

“John will be a tremendous asset to our team and we’re delighted to be able to offer our clients the benefit of his knowledge and skills” said Brad Kramer, director of the Advanced Manufacturing Institute.

The Advanced Manufacturing Institute is a component of the College of Engineering and a Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation Center of Excellence that provides an array of resources to advance technologies, people and companies through collaborative engineering and business partnerships. With a full-service product and process development center equipped with cutting-edge manufacturing hardware and software, AMI utilizes its research expertise to develop and transfer new technologies and provide technical assistance. The AMI internship program is focused on supplying engineering and business students hands-on training and a connection to potential career opportunities, in addition to providing employers a resource of experienced candidates.

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