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AUGUST 19, 2009

Founded in 1932, Steelweld is a manufacturer and distributor of truck bodies and related equipment. The company designs and manufactures bodies to meet specific customer needs with thousands of work-proven units furnished to telecommunication, public utility, construction, service, and cable television industries.

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MAY 3, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $19 million for 13 projects in traditionally fossil-fuel-producing communities across the country to support production of rare earth elements and critical minerals essential to the manufacturing of batteries, magnets, and other components important to the clean energy economy.

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JUNE 18, 2023

To be unveiled at the 54 th biennial Paris Air Show this week, the JV aims to unlock new opportunities by providing an agnostic portfolio of products and services worldwide, driven initially by the growth of the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) industry. The headquarters, located at Nidec Motor Corporation (NMC) in St.

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MAY 13, 2014

Sinopoly will also become a preferred supplier for certain electric vehicle components that can be manufactured in its Hangzhou facility. Smith Electric will resume production in its Kansas City, Missouri, facility in mid-summer 2014. Sinopoly is entitled to appoint one director in SEV after the completion of the listing. billion to 2.0

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AUGUST 5, 2022

The investment will allow Orange EV to scale its manufacturing to meet tremendous demand increases, deliver class-leading vehicles to new markets, and develop new technologies that will increase the company’s lead in the Class 8 commercial vehicle segment.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2014

As a leading specialty battery manufacturer with a legacy of supplying US military power needs, EaglePicher is poised to assist the defense industrial base by providing a timely, reliable supply of Li-Ion materials and products. Earlier post.). EaglePicher was selected as the sole contractor for Phase II of the LIMA program.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Staples currently has 53 all-electric trucks, manufactured by Missouri-based Smith Electric Vehicles, in use in several American cities. Trucks with internal-combustion engines averaged 10.14 miles per gallon, compared to 11.56 miles per gallon for hybrid trucks, while the electric-only trucks averaged 0.8 kilowatt-hours per mile.

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JULY 14, 2023

As the anchor hydrogen offtake customer, Nikola expects to take delivery of low-carbon hydrogen produced by BayoTech commencing in Missouri this year and California in 2024.

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APRIL 17, 2009

When Smith Electric Vehicles US Corp (SEV-US) announced on 27 March its selection of Kansas City, Missouri as the site for its US assembly plant for electric commercial vehicles ( earlier post ), SEV-US CEO Bryan Hansel named Kokam America (also based in Missouri) as the electric vehicle company’s battery “ partner of choice. ”

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NOVEMBER 18, 2009

A US-China task force will create a multi-year roadmap to identify R&D needs as well as issues related to the manufacture, introduction and use of electric vehicles. The roadmap will be made widely available to assist not just US and Chinese developers, but also the global automotive industry. 21 st Century Coal.

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China Coal Electric Vehicles Energy 281

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DECEMBER 24, 2010

Smith Electric Vehicles US (SEVUS) will finalize the purchase of its United Kingdom-based parent company, Smith Electric Vehicles (UK), creating the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles. This sale signals a bright future for the electric commercial vehicle industry.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2013

The transaction makes MBP the majority owner of Dow Kokam, which includes the Midland Battery Park in Michigan and the Lee’s Summit facility in Missouri. Dow Kokam’s Midland Battery Park includes one of the highest capacity, large format lithium-ion battery manufacturing plants in the world.

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JUNE 30, 2020

In 2019, the US produced an estimated 500 metric tons of Co from a nickel-copper mine in Michigan and mine tailings in Missouri (less than 1% of global mine production), plus an additional 2,700 metric tons in secondary production (recycled materials, post-industrial, and post-consumer materials).

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JULY 31, 2018

3-D printing this microlattice structure, the researchers show in a paper published in the journal Additive Manufacturing , vastly improves the capacity and charge-discharge rates for lithium-ion batteries. The researchers estimate that this technology will be ready to translate to industrial applications in about 2-3 years.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Kokam America, a Lee’s Summit, Missouri-based corporation formed in October 2005, has supplied battery sustainment to the US Department of Defense with advanced battery products developed, designed and patented by Kokam Co., Separately, Dow Kokam LLC acquired substantially all of the assets of Kokam America Inc., in South Korea.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Joseph, Missouri, Gevo is demonstrating the viability of its technology for retrofitting existing ethanol plants to make biobutanol. announced a licensing agreement with Cargill that will further enable the manufacture of renewable hydrocarbons for fuels and chemicals from cellulosic crop sources. Gevo, Inc., Earlier post.)

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MAY 21, 2010

Other universities, industries, and national laboratories will serve as collaborators and research partners. University of Missouri, Columbia - $541,286. University of Missouri, Columbia - $703,064. Almost half the projects and more than half the funding is allocated to Gen IV-related projects. University of Florida - $894,042.

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APRIL 28, 2009

Gevo’s commercialization approach includes retro-fitting existing ethanol facilities to produce isobutanol hydrocarbon products readily used in the refining and chemical industry. Joseph, Missouri at ICM’s St. Later this summer, Gevo will bring a 1 million gallon per year semi-works plant in St. Joseph, Mo.,

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APRIL 14, 2009

Kentucky was selected over Texas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. Under the federal stimulus plan, the Obama administration has set aside $2 billion for electric drive vehicle battery and component manufacturing projects. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

SEV US has commenced production of the Smith Newton electric truck platform at its assembly facility in Kansas City, Missouri, and currently has an order book of 255 trucks. From an industry standpoint, we are seeing delivery fleet and utility vehicle operators move to smaller, more fuel efficient vehicles.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The Department of Energy is working with industry, universities, national laboratories, and other groups to develop technologies capable of harnessing these resources to generate environmentally sustainable, cost-competitive power. The project will assess the cost of manufacturing these systems at various scales. DOE Funding: $160,000.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Missouri University of Science and Technology Reduce Comminution Energy and Improve Energy Relevant Mineral Yield using Carbon-Negative Oxalatization Reactions ($2,045,715). It will enable the use of unconventional mineral sources for mining of energy-relevant critical metals. Columbia University.

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MARCH 27, 2009

We feel the greatest opportunity to have a major impact on the electric vehicle industry is through fleet operators who utilize commercial vehicles in a depot-based delivery model. The company will receive close to $3 million in job training funds and other incentives from the state of Missouri and Kansas City.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

The project includes genetic modifications of bacteria that metabolize carbon dioxide, oxygen, and hydrogen to produce butanol; development of an industrially scalable bioreactor system; and a novel approach to recovery of butanol from the bioreactor. These strategies directly address cycle life and safety while also allowing higher energies.

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JULY 28, 2023

Calumet Specialty Products Partners manufactures, formulates and markets a diversified slate of specialty branded products and renewable fuels to customers across a broad range of consumer-facing and industrial markets. Calumet is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana and operates twelve facilities throughout North America.

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DECEMBER 24, 2015

They also developed a scalable manufacturing method that could pave the way for more high-performance lightweight metals. —Xiaochun Li, the principal investigator on the research and Raytheon Chair in Manufacturing Engineering at UCLA. Silicon carbide is an ultra-hard ceramic commonly used in industrial cutting blades.

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APRIL 16, 2009

million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to 13 projects to accelerate the commercialization and deployment of fuel cells and to create jobs in fuel cell manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and support services. million in cost-share funding from industry participants in addition to the Federal money. Louis, MO).

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FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Drones have been used for years by the military and government, but using drones for commercial package delivery is becoming a new industry. The range of regional greenhouse gas (GHG) intensities of electricity in the US is represented by comparing results from low-carbon California to relatively high-carbon Missouri.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

General Motors (GM) has shut down a manufacturing plant in Kansas and laid off the site’s roughly 2,000 workers after the automaker stated plans to do so last week. The UAW strikes have targeted key manufacturing plants, asking workers to leave the premises without any notice to affect the automakers’ larger supply chains.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2014

While the cost for the carbon fiber composite must be reduced to meet the ultimate cost targets, at lower manufacturing volumes, the cost of the balance-of-plant (BOP) components was shown to be the largest cost contributor. PPG Industries Inc. In 2013, Strategic Analysis Inc., The program also made three new awards: Materia Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

This includes developing advanced manufacturing and process technologies for advanced battery materials, advanced electrode and cell fabrication manufacturing, and integrated wide band gap power modules for next generation plug-in vehicles. Ultra-Light Door Design, Manufacturing and Demonstration (Area of Interest 2).

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APRIL 27, 2016

Such material is an essential component in a large number of industries, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, marine, biomedical, packaging and defense. The group also acknowledges contributions from the National Security Campus, Missouri (formerly Kansas City Plant) where some of the early aging experiments were performed.

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DECEMBER 7, 2024

is a semiconductor manufacturer serving tens of thousands of customers across several markets with intelligent power and sensing technologies. Included is an introduction to the engineering design process and an overview of terms used in the semiconductor industry. The foundation is part of Onsemi s Giving Now program.

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Teslarati

JUNE 2, 2022

“While the global semiconductor chip shortage remains an issue for the industry, our inventory continues to turn at record rates with nearly 50 percent of our retail sales coming from previously placed orders,” Andrew Frick, VP of Sales, Distribution, and Trucks for Ford Blue, said. Ford saw a 4.5 percent decrease in retail sales.

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F-150 Ford Sale Missouri 98

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AUGUST 21, 2015

The production of the graphene-nanoparticle hybrids using industrial processes such as roll-to-roll manufacturing continues to be a technical challenge. This implies that there is a synergistic interaction between the graphene and nanoparticles. Tour is the T.T.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

. “Trusting that a charging station will work and knowing that if there is an issue it will be fixed in a timely manner is essential to EV drivers and paramount to the success of the industry,” Kameale C. billion investment in a Greensboro, North Carolina manufacturing facility. Terry, ChargerHelp! Hyundai announced a $5.5

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JUNE 2, 2022

Missouri: $95 million investment and 1,100 union jobs for a third shift at Kansas City Assembly Plant to increase production of the Transit, America’s best-selling commercial van, and the all-new E-Transit electric van. The investment will add an additional 6,200 UAW jobs to three of its factories located in the midwest.

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