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E-Tech Resources expands mineral landholdings at the Eureka REE Project in Namibia

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E-Tech Resources, a rare earth exploration and development company developing its Eureka Rare Earths Project in Namibia, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an 85% interest in exclusive prospecting license 8748 (EPL 8748).

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QM Power and University of Kentucky demonstrate 50 kW/liter electric motor; DOE 2025 power density goal

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The announcement was made at the 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Expo (ECCE) by the joint team of researchers including Dr. Madhav Manjrekar, SMIEEE, of QM Power, who also holds a tenured faculty position at University of North Carolina, Charlotte, and Dr. Ionel, FIEEE, who serves as the inaugural L. —Madhav Manjrekar.

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Georgia Tech researchers develop aluminum-foil-based anodes for all-solid-state Li-ion batteries

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This work was performed in part at the Georgia Tech Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology, a member of the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI), which is supported by the National Science Foundation (ECCS-2025462). Resources Liu, Y., Nat Commun 14, 3975 doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-39685-x

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Toyota and industry partners to form consortium for network and computing infrastructure of automotive big data

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This expected increase will trigger the need for new architectures of network and computing infrastructure to support distributed resources and topology-aware storage capacity. The ECC aims to build a cooperative platform for the edge computing industry. In November 2016, Huawei Technologies Co.,

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Volkswagen Group expands US ERL to become IECC; Type 20 BEV concept

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The new Innovation and Engineering Center California (IECC) will be the largest Volkswagen vehicle research facility outside Germany, and serve as the heart of an expansion of Volkswagen’s North American engineering resources.

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Self-driving mining truck stable at 90 km/h; clothoid-based model predictive control

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The truck’s calculation model thus has to be more complex and resource intensive. Resources. Wahlberg (2015) “Clothoid-based model predictive control for autonomous driving,” Control Conference (ECC), 2015 European, Linz, pp. 2983-2990 doi: 10.1109/ECC.2015.7330991. 2983-2990 doi: 10.1109/ECC.2015.7330991.

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Spontaneous formation of hollow structures in alloy anode crystals can improve battery stability

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This work was performed at the Georgia Tech Materials Characterization Facility and the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology, a member of the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure, which is supported by the National Science Foundation (Grant ECCS-1542174). Boebinger, et al.

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