Centre for the Study of Advanced Technology (CATE)
- RG 122.24.011
- File
- 1984-1986
Photos of the old CATE facility (1985) and also construction of the new CATE facility. A $80,000 robot which will be used in a robotics course taught by Andrew Nemeth is seen discussing with a student (Chris Kulpa) how it should be programmed. Mechanical Engineering professor Andrew Nemeth, also demonstrates the robot to the National Research Council field representatives. President Brian Segal explains the operation of the ASEA 1000 Robot at a tour of Ryerson's new $12.5 million Centre of Advanced Technology Education (CATE), following official opening ceremonies on Nov.5/85. Flora Macdonald, then Minister of Employment and Immigration addressing the official opening of the Centre for Technology Education. Former managing director of CATE, Ike Goodfellow on secondment from IBM, watches Electrical Technologist Jeff Van Zuylen working with an opto-electronic measuring device.