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Scrona has big manufacturing plans for its tiny 3D printing

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These days, the ETH Zurich spinoff has even bigger ambitions, with plans to scale its tiny printing tech in a bid to bring additive manufacturing/3D printing into the world of mass manufacturing. million grant from the Swiss Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, bringing the round a bit shy of an even $10 million.

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Capitalising on Europe’s Energy Transition Success 

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One of the key factors was Europe’s energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In a swift pivot to ramp up its energy transition efforts, Europe was able to continue functioning with severely limited access to fossil fuels. If that news wasn’t enough of a surprise for the renewable energy industry, it doesn’t stop there.

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LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program

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LG’s innovation center — LG Nova among friends — today announced that it has selected the first 50 companies for its Mission for the Future global challenge competition. ByondXR – Provides retail 3D virtual experiences that are fast, scalable and in line with the latest metaverse technologies. Somatix, Inc.

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Orbital Composites lands new government contracts to advance in-space manufacturing

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Advanced manufacturing startup Orbital Composites is expanding its in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing development work with three new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts valued at more than $3 million combined. One contract, for the U.S. We’re not dependent on just one market,” he said.

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Covariant, MassRobotics and The Engine discuss the road from lab to market at TC Sessions: Robotics

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Robotics startups require expensive equipment — like industrial-grade sensors, 3D printers and controlled environments — for building and testing prototypes. Previously, she was a partner at Ajax Strategies where she led midstage investments across energy, transportation, agriculture and industrial applications.

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Bubble Wrap: How Eurovision Monitors Covid Risk at Events

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Flockey measures the distance between visitors using anonymized Bluetooth low-energy data from mobile devices like a smartphone or lanyard tag. ESRI mapping adds powerful geospatial analysis on top of 3D mapping for full visualization of what’s happening in real time. “EY Social Distancing App Shows Transmission Rates in Real Time.

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As supply chain issues mount, Fictiv helps companies get from prototype to manufacturing

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Client upload a CAD file or 2D drawings, chooses parts and manufacturing methods (3D printing, injection molding, etc.) The San Francisco startup runs what it calls a Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem, which is, effectively, a user-friendly service for doing just that. and the Fictiv system outputs a price, time and other key information.

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