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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) assumed top posts in the industry as well as coveted positions teaching or researching semiconductors at universities and government institutes. awarded him its prestigious Ho-Am Prize in 1993 for “building a solid foundation for Korea’s semiconductor industry.” Frederick E.

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YASA Motors secures $8.2 million in new funding

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million) in new financing from a combination of existing and new investors. High power densities are achieved at relatively low speeds (2000-9000 rpm) which make the motor ideally suited for hybrid and generation markets. —Chris Harris, CEO of YASA Motors.

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Hydro-Québec grants an exploitation license and partners with Nouveau Monde Graphite to develop materials for Li-ion batteries

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HQ will assist NMG in the small-scale industrialization of its process in its demonstration plant in Saint-Michel-des-Saints. NMG’s financing. NMG’s Demonstration plant as a production capacity of 2000 tonnes of concentrated flake graphite for a two-year period. per unit for an aggregate gross proceeds of $2,000,000.

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Michelin brings back Challenge Bibendum event as Movin’On

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Michelin then hosted a second Challenge Bibendum in 2000. The principles of the circular economy help reduce the environmental impact of the transportation industry while generating economic potential, notably through the optimization of manufacturing models. Circular economy. Regulatory and policy incentives.

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Ola electric announces price drop for its S1 Pro

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Firstly, Ola intends to keep its top spot in the market by dominating the industry and charging low costs. 2000 for Ola S1 Pro when you recommend your loved ones. Low interest rates on EMIs as low as 5.99% In addition, customers can receive a 5% discount on the EMIs on the One Card, AU Small Finance Bank, and IDFC First credit cards.

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Lux Research provides snapshot of oil majors’ investments in alternative fuels; BP leads investment frequency

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Lux Research has investigated the trends of corporate financing of alternative fuels from oil majors, based on a non-exhaustive database of more than 1,000 deals and partnership engagements from 2000 through September, 2014.

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In 1961, the First Robot Arm Punched In

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How the first industrial robot got its start Devol and Engelberger seemed an unlikely pair. When he met Devol, he was working as an engineer for Manning, Maxwell, and Moore, a company that specialized in safety valves, pressure gauges, and other industrial control equipment. But that soon changed. meters high, 1.2 meters wide, and 1.5