Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Space Systems was awarded $212.5 million as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) Program. “This award allows our program to continue to make great strides in the development of the Dream Chaser Space System. We want to express our appreciation to all of those that have provided great support in […]
Kyma Technologies licenses its aluminum nitride PVD technology to GT Advanced Technologies
Kyma Technologies Inc., Raleigh, N.C., announces that it has licensed its aluminum nitride PVD of nanocolumns technology to GT Advanced Technologies, Merrimack, N.J.
PTFE/NanoDiamond coating doubles surface durability and reduces friction by up to 66%
Carbodeon, Helsinki, Finland, has released a new PTFE/NanoDiamond coating with twice the durability and up to 66% less friction than current products.
Ohio Third Frontier loans MesoCoat $1.5 million to scale up nanocomposite powder production
MesoCoat Inc., Euclid, Ohio, has been awarded a $1.5 million loan from the Ohio Department of Development’s Ohio Third Frontier Commission to assist MesoCoat to increase the scale-up of PComP powder production from 18 tons to 160 tons per year.
Charlotte engineer contributed to USA’s Olympic medals
The USA Bobsled and Skeleton teams earned a total of six medals at the Sochi 2014 Olympics with assistance from Hans deBot, a Charlotte engineer and president of deBotech Inc., Charlotte, N.C.