Penn College News

VIDEO: Candy, cobots and automation

Thursday, December 4, 2025

In a video recently produced by Penn College, Jack C. Dincher, instructor of electrical/mechatronics, highlights the ongoing buildout of the college's newest mechatronics lab, housed in the Electrical Technologies Center.

Supported by industry partners, this innovative space fuels hands-on learning for students pursuing degrees in mechatronics and automation engineering technology. Meet Dincher and learn how this engaging lab facilitates real engineering work with conveyors, cobots, candy, and a machine affectionately named CLiDe.