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DOE Invests $54 Million to Spur Development of Innovative Manufacturing Technologies |
Posted on: 6/20/2012 12:00:00 AM... The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced in June that it will invest more than $54 million in 13 projects to develop innovative technologies and materials for the industrial sector.
From improving manufacturing processes, to making components for aircraft and vehicles, to lowering the production costs of carbon fiber for a wide range of clean energy products, these projects focus on solutions for energy-intensive manufacturing technologies and materials used by industry in the United States.
The projects selected for the awards represent research and development ranging from the early stages of applied research, or proof of concept, up to laboratory testing or prototype verification. All of the technologies are at a pre-competitive stage of development. Organizations selected for the awards are:
- Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. - Allentown, PA: $1,200,000
- American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) - Salt Lake City, UT: $7,120,000
- Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC - Rochester, NY: $3,700,000
- General Motors LLC - Warren, MI: $2,672,124
- Lyondell Chemical Company - Newtown Square, PA: $4,500,000
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. - St. Peters, MO : $3,680,000
- MIT - Cambridge, MA: $1,000,000
- PolyPlus Battery Company - Berkeley, CA: $8,999,920
- Research Triangle Institute - Research Triangle Park, NC: $4,800,000
- Teledyne Scientific and Imaging - Thousand Oaks, CA : $2,110,000
- The Dow Chemical Company - Midland, MI: $9,000,000
- The University of Utah - Salt Lake City, Utah: $1,460,285
- Third Wave Systems, Inc. - Minneapolis, MN: $4,069,882
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