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VERBIO launches first cellulosic RNG plant in the USA

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The VERBIO Nevada (Iowa) Biorefinery began producing renewable natural gas (RNG) on an industrial scale in December 2021. The plant in Nevada (Iowa) is our first plant in the USA. The Group has approximately 900 employees at its locations in Germany, India, the USA, Canada, Poland, and Hungary.

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USA Rare Earth acquires US rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing capability from Hitachi; mine-to-magnet

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USA Rare Earth, LLC, the funding and development partner of the Round Top Heavy Rare Earth and Critical Minerals Project in West Texas, has purchased the neodymium iron boron (NdFeB) permanent magnet manufacturing equipment formerly owned and operated in North Carolina by Hitachi Metals America, Ltd.

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Porsche Vehicles North The usa CEO Kjell Gruner steps ailing

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Porsche Vehicles North The usa CEO Kjell Gruner has left the corporate efficient in an instant. The previous Porsche AG advertising officer and international vp of promoting took over the lead process lower than 3 years in the past. Porsche Vehicles North The usa COO Joe Lawrence and CFO Thierry Kartochian will manage the U.S.

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Chevron and Cummins announce strategic collaboration on hydrogen

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Chevron USA, through its Chevron Products Company division, and Cummins announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore a strategic alliance to develop commercially viable business opportunities in hydrogen and other alternative energy sources. Earlier post.). —Amy Davis, vice president and president of New Power at Cummins.

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Kalmar and Virginia International Gateway deploy three hybrid shuttle carriers

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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, recently delivered three hybrid shuttle carriers ordered by The Port of Virginia in late 2014 to Virginia International Gateway terminal (VIG) in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. Virginia International Gateway is a privately-owned marine container terminal located along the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth, Virginia.

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What U.S. Members Think About Regulating AI

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With the rapid proliferation of AI systems, public policymakers and industry leaders are calling for clearer guidance on governing the technology. That’s according to the results of a survey conducted by IEEE for the IEEE-USA AI Policy Committee. The least trusted are large technology companies and international organizations.

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SAE International to Host Vehicle Battery Summit in Shanghai

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SAE International will hold a Vehicle Battery Summit in Shanghai, China, 1-2 September 2010. The event intends to bring together engineers, scientists and corporate decision makers from the battery, automotive, utility and lithium mining industries. Menahem Anderman, Ph.D., will serve as chairperson for the summit.