Tag Archives: manufacturing

1366 Technologies Simple

2010-10-21 – 11:12 am

A PV solar farm has yet to produce electricity than a coal-fired power plant; 1366 Technologies is one company that could change the game.

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Thermoplastic Resin Transfer Molding

2010-8-19 – 1:12 pm

The cost of the thermoplastic matrix material T-RTM processing can be 50% lower than the equivalent costs for thermoset structures.

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TFPV Transfer Printing

2010-5-19 – 7:35 pm

“A single Master can be used tens to hundreds of times, depending on application, to produce tens to hundreds of molds, and each mold can be used to transfer the pattern tens to a hundred times depending on application. And each mold can also act as a Master from which we can again accurately replicate tens to hundreds of molds. The result is a highly scalable and economical process.”

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Planar Energy Solid-state Battery

2010-3-1 – 2:18 pm

Company claims their product is superior to existing lithium-ion cells at less than half the cost per kilowatt-hour and with three times the energy density.

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ORNL Emphasis on Energy Efficiency Technologies

2009-11-19 – 11:41 am

Lightweighting in the transportation sector and net zero design in architecture are important contributions.

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Bolloré en Montréal

2009-10-25 – 12:35 pm

Vincent Bolloré has his sights set on a North American electric car market.

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Sufficiently Fast, Sufat

2009-3-22 – 2:01 pm

The KLD-equipped Sufat electric scooter easily achieves speeds of 50 to 55 miles per hour.

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Moser Baer Striving to lower PV Manufacturing Costs

2009-3-9 – 3:15 pm

Can PV get to the “China price,” i.e., cost-competitive with coal in China. If so, then it no longer is a question of whether to do the right thing, rather it is smart because it pays.

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Takin’ ‘Merika for a Ride

2008-12-6 – 10:58 am

You may find yourself behind the looting already done by the bankers. Then why am I jet setting to Washington Theater?

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Ghosn v. the Dragon

2008-11-28 – 12:08 pm

During the Beijing 2008 Olympics in August, Changan, Chery, FAW-VW, Shanghai-VW, Dongfeng, and Foton provided nearly 600 new-energy vehicles to serve the global sports event.

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