Industry in Action 2026

Dunwoody College of Technology invites students admitted for the Fall 2026 semester to RSVP for visits to some of our industry partners. Please selection options that match your program of study. Space is limited, but you are free to attend more than one event if you’d like. Questions? Contact your admissions counselor or reach out to hello@dunwoody.edu.

Events are listed in chronological order. Due to the number of events, the easiest approach is to use CTRL+F/CMD+F and search for the name of your major on the page.

NOTE: all parking is available on-site at the listed address unless otherwise noted.

Tolerance Masters: May 14, 2026, 10 – 11 a.m.

RSVP to visit Tolerance Masters

Tolerance Masters is a precision manufacturing company where accuracy, craftsmanship, and purpose come together. As a trusted precision partner, Tolerance Masters delivers mission-critical tolerancing solutions that uphold safety, security, and performance—helping others reach their destination safely and successfully.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Tolerance Masters:

  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • Industrial Controls & Robotics
  • Industrial Engineering Technology
  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Product Design
  • Right Skills Now for Manufacturing

Banner Engineering: May 28, 2026, 2 – 3 p.m.

RSVP to visit Banner Engineering

Banner Engineering designs and manufactures industrial automation products. It is a global leader in industrial automation, equipping smart factories with sensors, remote I/O and IIoT products, lights and indicators, machine safety, and more.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Banner Engineering:

  • Automation & Controls Engineering Technology
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Electronics Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering

LSE Architects: June 4, 2026, 3 – 4 p.m.

RSVP to visit LSE Architects

LSE Architects, Inc. (LSE), is a 50-person professional, full-service architecture, planning and interior design firm with an emphasis on community, entertainment/ hospitality, education, workplace, housing, cultural, workplace and wellness.

Students in the School of Design programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of LSE Architects.

That includes:

  • Architectural Drafting & Estimating
  • Architecture
  • Experiential Graphic Design
  • Graphic Design & Production
  • Interior Architecture
  • Product Design

Tolomatic: June 17, 2026, 2 – 3 p.m.

RSVP to visit Tolomatic

Since 1954, Tolomatic has been manufacturing innovative automation components — from gearboxes and brakes to pneumatic actuators and complete electrical linear motion systems.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Tolomatic:

  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering

SICK Automation: June 24, 2026, 2 – 3 p.m.

RSVP to visit SICK Automation

SICK is a global leader in intelligent sensors, software, and services, improving safety, quality, and efficiency in industrial environments.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of SICK Automation:

  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering

Velosity: July 9, 2026, 10 – 11 a.m.

RSVP to visit Velosity

Velosity is the industry leader in custom contract manufacturing, injection molding, precision machining, tool building, and quality control, specializing in medical device manufacturing.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Velosity:

  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Right Skills Now for Manufacturing
  • Welding
  • Welding & Metal Fabrication

Production Engineering Cooperation: July 9, 2026, 2 – 3 p.m.

RSVP to visit Production Engineering Cooperation

PEC is a 3rd gen family owned and operated Minneapolis small business that specializes in building complex weldments and assemblies for our defense contract customers. A job shop that delivers quality in all areas including welding, 5, 4, and 3 axis CNC mill machining, thermal spray, and paint.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Production Engineering Cooperation:

  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Right Skills Now for Manufacturing
  • Welding
  • Welding & Metal Fabrication

Electrical Production Service: July 21, 2026, 3 – 4 p.m.

RSVP to visit Electrical Production Services

Electrical Production Services (EPS) is a design-build electrical contractor based in Chaska that specializes in commercial, industrial, and agricultural electrical infrastructure. The company manages the full lifecycle of projects—from initial design and estimating to procurement and final field installation—across power, fiber optic, and low-voltage systems.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Electrical Production Service:

  • Electrical Construction Design & Management
  • Electrical Drafting & Estimating

TruNorth Automation: July 23, 2026, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

RSVP to visit TruNorth Automation

TruNorth Automation is a prototype engineering company. We utilize technologies such as PLCs, machine vision, robots, HMIs, and lasers to help make our customers’ ideas become reality. Most machines we build have never been built before. We are heavily involved in the medical device field, our machines are not only known for great engineering, but they also save and improve lives.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of TruNorth Automation:

  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Automation & Controls Engineering Technology
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • Machine Tool Technology

CenterPoint Energy: July 23, 2026, 2 – 2:30 p.m.

RSVP to visit CenterPoint Energy

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of CenterPoint Energy:

  • HVAC & Refrigeration Technology

Being a CenterPoint Energy Home Service Plus service technician offers the opportunity to do meaningful, hands-on work that directly helps customers keep their homes safe, comfortable, and running smoothly. The role provides steady, skilled work with a trusted company, along with ongoing training to build and grow technical expertise across HVAC and home appliances. It’s also a rewarding career for those who value independence, problem-solving, and making a positive impact for customers every day.

Finn Daniels Architects & ROA:

RSVP to visit Finn Daniels Architects & ROA

finn daniels ARCHITECTS, established in 1984, is an architectural, planning, and interior design firm offering a complete range of professional services.  Our firm is focused on providing creative, cost-effective design solutions along with concise construction documents. NOTE: onsite parking available — come in the top of the building (follow the signs for 1440) and there will be plenty of parking.

Students in the School of Design programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Finn Daniels Architects & ROA.

That includes:

  • Architectural Drafting & Estimating
  • Architecture
  • Experiential Graphic Design
  • Graphic Design & Production
  • Interior Architecture
  • Product Design

Cummins, Inc: July 28, 2026, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

RSVP to visit Cummins, Inc

Cummins Power Generation designs and builds power systems used around the world to keep hospitals, data centers, and communities running.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Cummins, Inc:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Seagate: July 20, 2026, 10 a.m. – noon

RSVP to visit Seagate

Seagate is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. We’ve delivered more than four billion terabytes of capacity over the past four decades. Breakthroughs in AI are sparking a technological and societal revolution marked by unprecedented creation. At the heart of it all is data—the text, images, and video that AI consumes and creates. All this data must be stored somewhere—whether in local storage on your phone or PC or storage servers in a data center or the cloud. Data storage is the backbone that AI can’t live without. We provide that technology here in MN. You will see behind the scenes how a mass manufacturing chip plant works.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Seagate:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

PAR Systems: July 29, 2026, 2 – 3:30 p.m.

Click to RSVP to visit PAR Systems

PAR Systems designs and builds custom manufacturing and automation systems for the world’s most complex and demanding industries.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of PAR Systems:

  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Automation & Controls Engineering Technology
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Electronics Technology
  • Industrial Controls
  • Industrial Controls & Robotics

Walser Automotive: July 31, 2026, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

RSVP to visit Walser Automotive

Walser Automotive Group owns multiple dealerships across Minnesota and Kansas, featuring numerous auto manufacturers.

All students in Automotive programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Walser Auto.

Evolving Solutions: August 4, 2026, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

RSVP to visit Evolving Solutions

Evolving Solutions is a technology solutions provider that enables modern operations in a hybrid cloud world.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Evolving Solutions:

  • Cloud Engineering Technology
  • Computer Networking Systems
  • Cybersecurity
  • Web Programming & Database Development

Everlight Solar: August 5, 2026, 2 – 3 p.m.

RSVP to visit Everlight Solar

Everlight Solar is a solar power and installation company for both homes and businesses.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Everlight Solar:

  • Construction Management
  • Construction Project Management
  • Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Stratasys: August 6, 2026, 2 – 3 p.m.

RSVP to visit Stratasys

Stratasys is a leader in industrial 3D printing, additive printing and manufacturing.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Stratasys:

  • Architectural Drafting & Estimating
  • Architecture
  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Automation & Controls Engineering Technology
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Electronics Technology
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • Experiential Graphic Design
  • Graphic Design & Production
  • Industrial Controls
  • Industrial Controls & Robotics
  • Interior Architecture
  • Product Design

Standard Heating & Air Conditioning: August 7, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

RSVP to visit Standard Heating & Air Conditioning

About Standard Heating: In business and family owned since 1930, we specialize in residential heating & cooling services. We believe in educating our customers, providing expert service and installation, and taking care of our employees, customers, and community. We invest in our employees as lifelong learners, and we take pride in our team and our reputation as trusted industry experts.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Standard Heating & Air Conditioning:

  • HVAC & Refrigeration Technology

Wilkus Architects: August 14, 2026, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

RSVP to visit Wilkus Architects

Wilkus Architects is an architecture and interior design firm based in Hopkins, Minnesota. Wilkus Architects has completed projects in 49 states, Canada, Mexico, and the Middle East.

NOTE: public parking is available on the back side of the building and in the ACE Hardware lot. You may also find front street parking on Ninth Avenue.

Students in the School of Design programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Wilkus Architects.

That includes:

  • Architectural Drafting & Estimating
  • Architecture
  • Experiential Graphic Design
  • Graphic Design & Production
  • Interior Architecture
  • Product Design

Donaldson Company: August 19, 2026, 1 – 3:30 p.m.

RSVP to visit Donaldson Company

Donaldson Company, Inc. is a global leader in providing engine and industrial air, oil and liquid filtration solutions.

Students in the following programs are invited to an Industry in Action tour of Donaldson Company:

  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • HCAV & Refrigeration Technology
  • Industrial Controls & Robotics
  • Mechanical Engineering