
Lonnie Love
Lonnie Love, Ph.D., is the group leader of ORNL’s Manufacturing Systems Research Group. He has over 20 years of experience in the design and control of complex robotic and hydraulic systems. His primary expertise is in the areas of design, robotics, hydraulics, additive manufacturing and nanomaterials. He is the project lead for the Big Area Additive Manufacturing program at ORNL that is focusing on large scale, high speed polymer and metal additive manufacturing. The program has partnered with Cincinnati Incorporated for commercialization. Recent research efforts have focused on developing new lightweight low-cost hydraulic systems through additive manufacturing. Example applications include underwater robotics, prosthetics and haptic interfaces. Lonnie was ORNL’s 2009 Inventor of the year, has over 30 invention disclosures and patents and 75 peer reviewed publications. He serves on the scientific advisory board for NSF’s Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power and is on the Medical and Scientific Advisory Board for OrthoCare Innovations.
Sessions
- TLC: Tom & Lonnie Chat - An Overview of Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Systems: Pros and Cons
- On Demand
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - IoT 4 MFG
- On Demand
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - BIG Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) & Printing Big Things
- On Demand
- TLC: Tom & Lonnie Chat - An Overview of Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Systems: Pros and Cons - REPLAY
- On Demand
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - IoT 4 MFG - REPLAY
- On Demand
- ETC Talks - Moonshot - Polymer Mold Printing for Concrete Base Machine Tool
- Monday, October 5 • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Central
- ETC Talks - Moonshot - Polymer Mold Printing for Concrete Base Machine Tool - REPLAY
- Thursday, November 26 • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Central
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - Using the Neutron Source
- Wednesday, December 16 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - Using the Neutron Source - REPLAY
- Monday, December 21 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Central
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - Concrete Printing
- Wednesday, January 20 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - MedUSA
- Wednesday, February 17 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat - Rapidly Producing and Repairing Die
- Wednesday, March 10 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
- TLC: Tom and Lonnie Chat
- Monday, March 15 • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Central