Modumetal’s Nanomaterials Help Oil & Gas Now, Maybe Clean Tech Later
The high tech nanomaterials startup Modumetal expands its oil and gas market with big new round of funding, perhaps renewable energy will be next.
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Neuvokas Basalt Rebar Lighter, Stronger, Same Cost As Steel
(This post is part of our series on Midwest Cleantech Open winners.) Fiber reinforcing bars have been around since the old Soviet Union sought a source of fiber for ballistic-resistant textiles. Peaceful uses started in Japan in the 1980s and moved to Canada before catching on in the States. Despite … [continued]
SurClean Laser Stripping Removes Coatings, Rust Without Chemicals
(This post is part of our series on Midwest Cleantech Open winners.) The reason you see bridges, ships, and commercial and military aircraft in the photo montage below is that this Novi, Michigan company has its sights set on doing a lot with laser stripping, which seems like amazingly little. … [continued]
