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Corporate Spotlights

Corporate Spotlight Interview:
Capewell
Ivelisse Boerenko, Strategic Business Development Manager, tells TechConnect about Capewell's technology and investment areas of interest.

Advanced Materials

TechConnect Innovation Spotlight: Precise Sensor Nanomaterial - Louisiana State University, TechConnect 2013 National Innovation Awardee, Washington, DC

Duralar, An Advanced Coatings Company, Announces New US Headquarters - Located in Arizona, Duralar Technologies plans to invest $6 Million and facility will add up to 30 new jobs.

Electronics & Sensors

Digital 'nanoscale fingerprints' to make life even harder for forgers - Researchers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Institute for Basic Science using silver nano-wires to make counterfeit-proof fingerprints.

Oxide Nanosheets Trump Current State-of-the Art Capacitor Materials - Japanese researchers developed ultrathin high-performance capacitors using LEGO-like game of oxide nanosheets.

Pharma & Biomaterials

India and Australia Join Forces to Increase Biotechnology Innovations - Indo-Australian Biotechnology Fund (IABF) is jointly managed by the governments of both countries.

Spanish Researcher Patents Biotechnology Product to Make Waterproof Paper Using Natural Enzymes - Through biotechnological and environmentally friendly methods, it will allow the surface of paper products to be modified simply without interrupting the production process and will help save large amounts of chemicals.

Energy & Efficiency

Glo AB Closes $30 Million Series D Funding Round - Glo AB is a spin off company from Lund University, Sweden

Canadian City Launches Call for Bioenergy Project - Call for project part of Smart Energy Strategy to bring more energy-based jobs and economic development to the region.

Investment & Commercialization

Congress Introduces America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Act includes funding support for various federal agencies, including the DOE Office of Science, NSF, and NIST.

Philips Establishes Africa Innovation Hub in Kenya - Innovation hub to focus on new inventions and bringing them to market.

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