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Nuvera breaks ground on automated fuel cell production facility in China

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Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC, a provider of fuel cell power solutions for motive applications, is building a fuel cell stack production line in the Hangzhou district government of Fuyang, China. and its subsidiaries, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, employ approximately 7,800 people worldwide. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.

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Alcoa opens 3D printing metal powder plant

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Located at the Alcoa Technology Center, the world’s largest light metals research center, the plant will produce proprietary titanium, nickel and aluminum powders optimized for 3D printed aerospace parts. Alcoa also has invested in a range of technologies to further develop additive processes, product design and qualification.

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Alcoa expands R&D Center to deepen additive manufacturing capabilities; Ampliforge process

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Alcoa will produce materials designed specifically for a range of additive technologies to meet increasing demand for complex, high-performance 3D-printed parts for aerospace and other high-growth markets such as automotive, medical and building and construction. Alcoa is piloting the technique in Pittsburgh and Cleveland.

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Ford Begins EcoBoost Engine Production

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Ford Motor Company began production of its EcoBoost engines ( earlier post ) at Cleveland Engine Plant No. Approximately 250 employees are returning to the plant to build the new engines. Cleveland Engine Plant No. Cleveland Engine Plant No. The EcoBoost begins production. Click to enlarge. liter V-8 family.

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When They Electrified Christmas

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Johnson was part early adopter, part showman, and part publicist for the possibilities of electricity. President Grover Cleveland was an early adopter of the electrified Christmas tree, as shown in this 1896 photo. In 1910 GE changed its basic design to a round bulb, although still with the exhaust tip.

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NASA awards $16.5M to four teams for additional research into reducing aircraft fuel consumption, emissions and noise

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The program’s Subsonic Fixed Wing Project oversees the work at the agency’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland and Langley Research Center in Virginia. Under the contract, the team will design, construct and test wind tunnel mockups and computer models of the airplane. Subsonic Ultra Green Aircraft Research, or SUGAR, $8.8

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Chicago Plugging Green

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as well as the nation's center for environmental design and the manufacturing of components for the production of alternative energy. Now, as a Plug In Partner , Chicago becomes an important part of the move toward Plug in Hybrids. This is about quality of life. Chicago is also going to start a green roof program. Minnesota Dept.

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