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  • Alabama presence at top high-tech show includes inventions, recruiting push
    Innovation

    Alabama presence at top high-tech show includes inventions, recruiting push

    LAS VEGAS – CES 2020, the world’s largest consumer technology event, is getting under way today, and Alabama companies are on hand to show off their forward-thinking products and technologies. Vince Perez, a senior project manager at the Alabama Department of Commerce, said the state’s presence at CES 2020 aligns with a strategic economic development…

    January 7, 2020
  • Carpenter Technology opens Alabama additive manufacturing center
    Innovation

    Carpenter Technology opens Alabama additive manufacturing center

    ATHENS, Alabama — Carpenter Technology Corp. today announced the opening of its newest advanced additive manufacturing (AM) facility and Emerging Technology Center (ETC) at its production campus in Athens. “We have chosen to further invest in North Alabama and continue to grow and develop here because it offers three important advantages — a high-quality, tech-oriented…

    December 4, 2019
  • NASA Marshall expands ties with UA to advance in-space manufacturing
    Innovation

    NASA Marshall expands ties with UA to advance in-space manufacturing

    NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville is expanding its partnership with The University of Alabama to collaborate on advanced and in-space manufacturing, a priority in the space agency’s efforts to take American astronauts back to the Moon and beyond. The agreement aims to enhance inventive research assisting space exploration and strengthen the education of…

    November 8, 2019
  • Raytheon’s next-generation Army radar will have Huntsville roots
    Innovation

    Raytheon’s next-generation Army radar will have Huntsville roots

    Turns out, Alabama’s “Rocket City” knows a lot about radars, too. Huntsville picked up its nickname after serving as the cradle of the nation’s rocket program and hosting NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, a key player in the space program for decades. The North Alabama city is also a mecca for the defense industry and…

    October 22, 2019
  • Techstars teams with Alabama Power, Commerce and EDPA to open EnergyTech Accelerator
    Innovation

    Techstars teams with Alabama Power, Commerce and EDPA to open EnergyTech Accelerator

    Techstars, the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, is partnering with Alabama Power to launch the Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator, a startup accelerator focused on innovations in energy technology to be located in Birmingham. The venture is receiving additional support from the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) and the Alabama Department of Commerce. The…

    October 16, 2019
  • Secretary Canfield to chair Alabama panel studying impact of AI technologies
    Innovation

    Secretary Canfield to chair Alabama panel studying impact of AI technologies

    MONTGOMERY, Alabama – Greg Canfield, secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, will serve as chairman of the new Alabama Commission on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Associated Technologies, a panel that will explore how the state should prepare for the impact of future technologies. Secretary Canfield was elected to chair the panel at the group’s inaugural meeting.…

    September 19, 2019
  • Marshall Space Flight Center to lead NASA lander program in return to moon
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    Marshall Space Flight Center to lead NASA lander program in return to moon

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine today announced that the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville will lead the agency’s Human Landing System Program for its return to the Moon by 2024. Bridenstine made the announcement in front of the 149-foot-tall Space Launch System (SLS) rocket liquid hydrogen tank structural test article currently being tested at NASA’s Alabama…

    August 16, 2019
  • Aerospace, automotive summits heading to Birmingham this week
    Innovation

    Aerospace, automotive summits heading to Birmingham this week

     Birmingham is hosting a pair of business summits this week that showcase Alabama’s growing automotive and manufacturing industries, providing participants with high-level networking opportunities and one-on-one meetings. The conferences are the Aerospace Innovative Technology Summit (AITS), held May 7-9, and the Automotive Advanced Technology Summit (AATS), held May 8-9. Both events are taking place at…

    May 6, 2019
  • Alabama EV infrastructure grant program could provide model for nation
    Innovation

    Alabama EV infrastructure grant program could provide model for nation

    The Rebuild Alabama Infrastructure Plan could provide a significant spark for efforts to expand the network of charging stations available to drivers of electric vehicles across the state. That’s because a little noticed provision in Rebuild Alabama, approved in March to provide additional funding to improve the state’s roadways, establishes a grant program aimed at…

    April 22, 2019
  • Blue Origin will test Alabama-made rocket engines at historic NASA site
    Innovation

    Blue Origin will test Alabama-made rocket engines at historic NASA site

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Private space company Blue Origin will refurbish the historic test stands at Marshall Space Flight Center to support testing of the BE-3U and BE-4 rocket engines built at a new Blue Origin facility in Huntsville. Test Stand 4670 served as a the backbone for Saturn V propulsion testing for the Apollo program,…

    April 18, 2019
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