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DOE selects Arizona State University to lead new institute to drive industrial decarbonization through electrification of process heat

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MAY 17, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected Arizona State University to lead the seventh Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute. The industrial sector is responsible for more than 30% of the country’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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€24M EU project HyInHeat researching use of hydrogen in aluminum and steel industry

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JANUARY 31, 2023

The EU project HyInHeat is researching the use of hydrogen in the aluminum and steel industry. The main objective of HyInHeat is the integration of hydrogen as fuel for high-temperature heating processes in the energy-intensive industries. The EU is contributing €17.7 million in funding to the €24-million project.

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Universal Hydrogen signs LOIs with 3 carriers for hydrogen-powered aircraft

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JULY 15, 2021

Universal Hydrogen ( earlier post ) has signed LOIs with Icelandair Group (Iceland), Air Nostrum (Spain), and Ravn Air (Alaska) for aftermarket conversion of aircraft to hydrogen propulsion and for the supply of green hydrogen fuel using Universal Hydrogen’s modular capsules. Icelandair. Icelandair.

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DOE invests $65M at national laboratories and US universities to advance nuclear technology

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JUNE 20, 2020

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $65 million in nuclear energy research, cross-cutting technology development, facility access, and infrastructure awards for 93 advanced nuclear technology projects in 28 states. Nuclear Energy University Program ($55M). DOE is awarding more than $38.6

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Ricardo advances hydrogen engine; testing prototype at University of Brighton

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APRIL 29, 2021

Ricardo has developed a hydrogen-fueled research engine which could offer a renewable, economic and durable technology solution to accelerate zero-carbon emissions in heavy duty trucks, off-highway machines and marine vessels. —Adrian Greaney, Director of Technology and Digital at Ricardo Automotive and Industrial EMEA Division.

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ATLIS Motor Vehicles and Clemson University partner to advance development of EV batteries

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FEBRUARY 23, 2021

and Clemson University have partnered to advance development of electric-vehicle batteries that charge faster, last longer and can be scaled to fit a variety of vehicle classes. At CNI, Professor Rao along with his research associates and students will assist ATLIS with further development of their battery technology. XP Platform.

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American Battery Technology expands R&D center at the University of Nevada, Reno

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AUGUST 2, 2022

The labs are currently housed at the Nevada Center for Applied Research (NCAR) located at the University of Nevada Reno (UNR). Since March 2021, ABTC’s technology team has taken residence at NCAR development facilities, and has since expanded from a single laboratory to five private and shared laboratories totaling more ethan 3,000 ft 2.

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NASA selects four university teams for aviation projects; eliminating emissions and autonomy research

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DECEMBER 25, 2021

NASA has selected four university-led teams for potential awards in the agency’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI) that will have them spend up to five years exploring novel ideas for improving aviation, including eliminating emissions and autonomy research in support of Advanced Air Mobility. Florida State University.

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Chalmers University of Technology’s quantum computer becomes available to industry

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JANUARY 23, 2023

The post Chalmers University of Technology’s quantum computer becomes available to industry appeared first on Innovation News Network. A cutting-edge quantum computer is to become accessible for researchers and companies in Sweden thanks to sizeable funding.

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Embark to use NVIDIA DRIVE for Embark Universal Interface for the autonomous trucks

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AUGUST 10, 2021

a developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, will use NVIDIA DRIVE autonomous vehicle compute platform solutions to power the Embark Universal Interface (EUI) and the Embark Driver software. Embark Trucks Inc.,

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Universal Hydrogen announces $20.5M in Series A funding to build and test full-scale hardware for hydrogen commercial aircraft

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APRIL 22, 2021

Universal Hydrogen announced $20.5-million Founded in 2020 by aviation industry veterans Paul Eremenko, John-Paul Clarke, Jason Chua, and Jon Gordon, Universal Hydrogen is stitching together the end-to-end hydrogen value chain for aviation, both for hydrogen fuel and hydrogen-powered airplanes. Universal Hydrogen announced $20.5-million

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American Airlines makes equity investment in Universal Hydrogen

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OCTOBER 27, 2022

American Airlines made a strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co., This investment makes American the first US airline to make two direct investments focused on the development of both hydrogen-electric propulsion technology and the future of hydrogen distribution logistics. Earlier post.)

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How the Computer Graphics Industry Got Started at the University of Utah

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JUNE 9, 2023

Sutherland led the development of many of the technologies animators now use. Their groundbreaking research, conducted at the University of Utah , in Salt Lake City, and at their company, Evans and Sutherland , helped jump-start the computer graphics industry. military to develop technologies for aviation, radar, and rocketry.

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Umicore steps up solid-state battery technology development with investment in Blue Current

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MARCH 31, 2023

Umicore and Blue Current , a manufacturer of silicon elastic composite solid-state batteries, have agreed to strengthen their collaboration on the development of solid-state battery technology, with Umicore investing a minority stake in the US-based start-up. In June 2022, Umicore and Idemitsu Kosan Co.,

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University of Michigan researchers lay out hurdles for Li-metal, solid-state batteries

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MAY 29, 2021

In a perspective piece in the journal Joule , researchers at the University of Michigan lay out the main questions facing lithium-metal, solid-state batteries. To develop the questions, they worked in close collaboration with leaders in the auto industry. —Jeff Sakamoto, co-corresponding author. —Wang et al.

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BASF and Catholic University of the North in Chile collaborate on mining research, development and innovation

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

BASF and the Catholic University of the North (UCN) in Antofagasta, Chile, have signed a collaboration agreement to promote research, development and innovation in mining. The aim of this collaboration is to strengthen the cooperation between academia, students and industry experts.

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Advent Technologies to collaborate with Los Alamos, UT Austin, RPI, UNM and Toyota in the development of next-generation HT-PEM fuel cell technology

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

We at Advent are committed to bringing HT-PEM technology to the market. We believe that HT-PEM represents not only a breakthrough for heavy-duty automotive technology but also for aviation, portable, and off-grid power generation. The purpose of the development program is to use HT-PEM technology operating at 80 ?C

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Predictions From IEEE’s 2024 Technology Megatrends Report

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NOVEMBER 16, 2024

According to IEEE’s 2024 Technology Megatrends report , the three technologies will change how companies, governments, and universities operate and will affect what new skills employees need. The report includes insights and opportunities about each megatrend and how industries could benefit.

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Panasonic Energy teams up with the University of Kansas

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JULY 12, 2024

Panasonic Energy and the University of Kansas (KU) are teaming up to develop EV battery technology and local talent. Panasonic Energy aims to promote next-generation battery technologies with KU. The university is equipped with an energy and battery-related research lab with high-level capabilities.

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RWTH Aachen-led anfaHair project develops new joining technologies for hairpin stators

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MARCH 16, 2023

The Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) of RWTH Aachen University has successfully completed the anfaHair research project after two years. The results from anfaHair are now to be further exploited in the form of scientific and industrial projects.

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Universal Hydrogen, magniX, Plug Power, and AeroTEC set up hydrogen aviation center at Moses Lake, Washington

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AUGUST 5, 2021

Universal Hydrogen, magniX, Plug Power and AeroTEC have established a Hydrogen Aviation Test and Service Center at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Washington. Universal Hydrogen’s Dash-8 conversion will be the first commercially-relevant hydrogen-powered aircraft, serving 41 to 60 passengers on routes up to 1,000 kilometers.

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Rheinmetall and Tongji University set up joint lab for new energy vehicle technology; focus on fuel cells

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MAY 27, 2021

Rheinmetall AG, the German technology group, and Tongji University in Shanghai have recently set up a joint lab to foster cooperation in new energy vehicle technology. As an important supplier to the global automotive industry, Rheinmetall maintains a number of production plants at 17 locations in China.

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NXP and DLR collaborate on quantum computing technologies in Germany

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OCTOBER 29, 2022

While these complex machines are rapidly evolving, they remain challenging to build, require deep levels of expertise and a path towards industrialization must be further developed. This technology is considered highly promising and will be explored through targeted research.

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Asahi Kasei collaborates on development of recycling technology for carbon fiber from autos

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JANUARY 23, 2023

Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, has developed a new technology for recycling carbon fiber plastic compounds together with the National Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu College and Tokyo University of Science.

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Kumamoto University project to use Nissan LEAF technology in electric bus test in Japan; 3 packs, 3 motors

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JANUARY 19, 2018

Technology developed by Nissan for the battery-electric Nissan LEAF will be used in an electric bus project led by a team from Kumamoto University, that starts testing next month in Japan, with the goal of making zero-emission public transit more widespread and affordable. —Toshiro Matsuda, Kumamoto University project leader.

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MAN Energy launches industry consortium to develop medium-speed, ammonia-fueled engine

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APRIL 9, 2021

Initiated by MAN with partners from industry and research institutes, it aims to define the steps necessary to produce a dual-fuel, medium-speed engine capable of running on diesel-fuel and ammonia. Together with MAN, the technology will be scaled up to large, four-stroke engines in the project.

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UBC thermal methane cracking technology deployed to Alberta in $7M test

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OCTOBER 25, 2021

New hydrogen production technology developed at the University of British Columbia (UBC) will be tested in a $7-million project between UBC, the government of Alberta and Alberta utility company ATCO. UBC clean hydrogen technology deployed to Alberta in a $7-million collaboration. Hydrogen plant schematic. Image: MéridaLabs.

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UCL-led study finds climate impact caused by growing space industry needs urgent mitigation

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JUNE 26, 2022

The rapidly growing space industry may have a greater climate effect than the aviation industry and undo repair to the protective ozone layer if left unregulated, according to a new study led by UCL and published in the journal Earth’s Future as an open-access paper. The space industry is one of the world’s fastest growing sectors.

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U.S. Universities Are Building a New Semiconductor Workforce

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MAY 13, 2023

economy, there’s a potential problem: Where will the industry find the qualified workforce needed to run these plants and design the chips they’ll make? The United States today manufactures just 12 percent of the world’s chips, down from 37 percent in 1990, according to a September 2020 report by the Semiconductor Industry Association.

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Sydney’s Tech Super-Cluster Propels Australia’s AI Industry Forward

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AUGUST 24, 2024

Sydney is the capital of AI startups for Australia and this part of Australasia,” according to Professor Toby Walsh, Scientia Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney). For a country of just 25 million people, that is quite remarkable.”

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Researchers and industry present interim results of the MethanQuest project

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MARCH 21, 2021

The flagship project MethanQuest was launched in September 2018, and on it a total of 29 partners from research, industry and the energy sector have come together to work on processes for producing hydrogen and methane from renewables and for using them to achieve climate-neutral mobility and power generation.

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Hyundai Motor Group and Seoul National University open joint battery research center; focus on Li-metal and solid-state

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JULY 26, 2023

Hyundai Motor Group announced the inauguration of its Joint Battery Research Center with Seoul National University (SNU). This collaborative effort between the Group and SNU aims to advance battery technologies and foster industry-academia cooperation to establish global leadership in the battery field.

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Auburn University building new autonomous vehicle research facility

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JUNE 17, 2020

The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is building a new autonomous vehicle research facility at Auburn’s National Center for Asphalt Technology test track, making it one of the few such facilities in the nation attached to a test track. mile oval test track.

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Toyota Research Institute “deeply satisfied” with results of $100M collaborative research program with US universities

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MAY 16, 2023

The program expanded during 2022 to include 21 university partners and 61 projects focused on energy and materials, human-centered artificial intelligence, human interactive driving, machine learning, and robotics. We are deeply satisfied with the results of our partnerships with this outstanding group of institutions and researchers.

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Sustainable technologies to be developed to fight key industry challenges

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Learn about the University of York's development of sustainable technologies for healthcare, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. The post Sustainable technologies to be developed to fight key industry challenges appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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LanzaTech, Northwestern, ORNL engineer microbe to convert industrial waste gases to acetone or isopropanol

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FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A team of scientists from LanzaTech, Northwestern University and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have engineered a microbe to convert molecules of industrial waste gases, such as carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, into acetone and isopropanol (IPA). —Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech.

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Airbus and LM Industries create mobility startup Neorizon; digital manufacturing

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OCTOBER 12, 2019

Airbus and LM Industries, the the parent company of Local Motors and Launch Forth, have formed Neorizon to provide disruptive and innovative products with an initial focus on local mobility and autonomy. —Jay Rogers, CEO and founder of LM Industries. leadership. —Benjamin Queisser, Neorizon CEO.

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New technology converts waste polyethylene to jet fuel in an hour

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MAY 19, 2021

Washington State University researchers have developed an innovative way to convert waste polyethylene plastic to ingredients for jet fuel and other valuable products, making it easier and more cost-effective to reuse plastics. In the recycling industry, the cost of recycling is key. —Hongfei Lin.

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Lotus reveals new lightweight chassis technology for new family of EVs

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Just weeks after Lotus confirmed it will be launching a new family of EV performance cars, it has revealed the new lightweight chassis technology that will underpin the electric sports car in the range. The new structure has been developed through Project LEVA (Lightweight Electric Vehicle Architecture), announced last October by Lotus.

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Continental Aerospace Technologies finalizing HVO testing for use in CD-100 engine series

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JULY 26, 2023

Continental, a subsidiary of Continental Aerospace Technologies Holding Limited, is finalizing testing of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a sustainable fuel option in its CD-100 series of engines. Continental remains dedicated to further research and development in eco-friendly technologies.

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UNH InterOperability Lab and Microchip Technology partner to expand 1000BASE-T1 PCS and PHY-C automotive compliance testing

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JANUARY 27, 2023

The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory ( UNH-IOL ), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, is partnering with Microchip Technology to expand testing for the 1000BASE-T1 PCS and PHY Control market to help further compliance for the automotive industry.

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QuantumScape releases performance data for its solid-state battery technology

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

A commercially viable solid-state lithium-metal battery is an advancement that the battery industry has pursued for decades, as it holds the promise of a step function increase in energy density over conventional lithium-ion batteries, enabling electric vehicles with a driving range comparable to combustion engine-based vehicles.

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CSIRO and partners launch $68M Hydrogen Industry Mission

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MAY 26, 2021

CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, launched a new $68-million Hydrogen Industry Mission. CSIRO Chief Executive Dr Larry Marshall said the mission-based partnership was the key to creating a new industry for the future energy needs of Australia and the world.

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University Of Georgia purchases 20 Proterra 40' Catalyst E2 buses with DuoPower drivetrain

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APRIL 4, 2019

The University of Georgia has placed an order for twenty Proterra 40? Catalyst E2 buses with DuoPower drivetrain technology and fourteen 125 kW Proterra PCS chargers. The University of Georgia offers free rides for students, faculty and visitors with an average daily ridership of about 40,000.

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DOE selects Arizona State University to lead new institute to drive industrial decarbonization through electrification of process heat

€24M EU project HyInHeat researching use of hydrogen in aluminum and steel industry

Universal Hydrogen signs LOIs with 3 carriers for hydrogen-powered aircraft

DOE invests $65M at national laboratories and US universities to advance nuclear technology

Ricardo advances hydrogen engine; testing prototype at University of Brighton

ATLIS Motor Vehicles and Clemson University partner to advance development of EV batteries

American Battery Technology expands R&D center at the University of Nevada, Reno

NASA selects four university teams for aviation projects; eliminating emissions and autonomy research

Chalmers University of Technology’s quantum computer becomes available to industry

Embark to use NVIDIA DRIVE for Embark Universal Interface for the autonomous trucks

Universal Hydrogen announces $20.5M in Series A funding to build and test full-scale hardware for hydrogen commercial aircraft

American Airlines makes equity investment in Universal Hydrogen

How the Computer Graphics Industry Got Started at the University of Utah

Umicore steps up solid-state battery technology development with investment in Blue Current

University of Michigan researchers lay out hurdles for Li-metal, solid-state batteries

BASF and Catholic University of the North in Chile collaborate on mining research, development and innovation

Advent Technologies to collaborate with Los Alamos, UT Austin, RPI, UNM and Toyota in the development of next-generation HT-PEM fuel cell technology

Predictions From IEEE’s 2024 Technology Megatrends Report

Panasonic Energy teams up with the University of Kansas

RWTH Aachen-led anfaHair project develops new joining technologies for hairpin stators

Universal Hydrogen, magniX, Plug Power, and AeroTEC set up hydrogen aviation center at Moses Lake, Washington

Rheinmetall and Tongji University set up joint lab for new energy vehicle technology; focus on fuel cells

NXP and DLR collaborate on quantum computing technologies in Germany

Asahi Kasei collaborates on development of recycling technology for carbon fiber from autos

Kumamoto University project to use Nissan LEAF technology in electric bus test in Japan; 3 packs, 3 motors

MAN Energy launches industry consortium to develop medium-speed, ammonia-fueled engine

UBC thermal methane cracking technology deployed to Alberta in $7M test

UCL-led study finds climate impact caused by growing space industry needs urgent mitigation

U.S. Universities Are Building a New Semiconductor Workforce

Sydney’s Tech Super-Cluster Propels Australia’s AI Industry Forward

Researchers and industry present interim results of the MethanQuest project

Hyundai Motor Group and Seoul National University open joint battery research center; focus on Li-metal and solid-state

Auburn University building new autonomous vehicle research facility

Toyota Research Institute “deeply satisfied” with results of $100M collaborative research program with US universities

Sustainable technologies to be developed to fight key industry challenges

LanzaTech, Northwestern, ORNL engineer microbe to convert industrial waste gases to acetone or isopropanol

Airbus and LM Industries create mobility startup Neorizon; digital manufacturing

New technology converts waste polyethylene to jet fuel in an hour

Lotus reveals new lightweight chassis technology for new family of EVs

Continental Aerospace Technologies finalizing HVO testing for use in CD-100 engine series

UNH InterOperability Lab and Microchip Technology partner to expand 1000BASE-T1 PCS and PHY-C automotive compliance testing

QuantumScape releases performance data for its solid-state battery technology

CSIRO and partners launch $68M Hydrogen Industry Mission

University Of Georgia purchases 20 Proterra 40' Catalyst E2 buses with DuoPower drivetrain

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