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New GE Product Innovation Center Takes On Circuit Breakers
The Hartford CourantPLAINVILLE — It's something of a mini-Manhattan project, like a war room with the spirit of a start-up. That's how General Electric, headquartered in Fairfield, is describing the new product development centers its setting up around the globe to...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Plainville, Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Marketing
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CLAAS reflects on 100 years of innovations
OMAHA, Neb. - Over the last century, CLAAS has evolved from a small manufacturer of straw binders into a global leader of agricultural implement innovations. August Claas founded the company in 1913 in Germany, and was soon joined by his three...Tags: Germany, Machine Manufacturing, Luxury Vehicles, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance
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Don't Hate on Zach Braff - Rage Against Kickstarter's Perry Chen
ReutersApr 27 (TheWrap.com) - I like Zach Braff. After a very successful theater career in Chicago I moved to L.A. in 2004 to take it to the next level. I took the first job in show business I could find, which ended only being an usher at the Arclight Cinema in...Tags: priceline.com Inc., Celebrities, Spider-Man (movie), Kickstarter, San Diego Comic-Con International
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Robert Moog, EDM pioneer, inducted into Inventors Hall of Fame
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticIf you’ve listened to any music in the last 48 years, chances are you’re familiar with the Moog Ladder Filter, whether you know it or not. Idiot savants might know the invention by its government identifier: Patent No. 3475623. But to the...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Electronics, Christina Aguilera, Music, Science and Technology
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Open data for agriculture meeting focuses on global food security
Later this month, on April 29 and 30th, the G-8 will host an important meeting on Open Data for Agriculture. The Department of Agriculture is organizing the meeting on behalf of the United States for members of the G-8 and interested parties. I bet that...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Barack Obama, Tom Vilsack, Conservation, Research
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Groupon co-founder Keywell taping radio pilots
Serial entrepreneur and Groupon co-founder Brad Keywell has begun taping pilots for a new 30-minute radio program he would host on WBEZ-FM 91.5, a public radio station. "It would be a Saturday morning show," said Jessica Malkin, executive director of...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, New York City, Human Rights, Economy, Business and Finance, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Teen inventor eyes entrepreneurship
As early as 12, Jonny Cohen was called an inventor. Now, at 17, he's already headed toward a new title: entrepreneur. As a seventh-grader, the Highland Park resident conceived GreenShields — a curved wing atop school buses to decrease drag and...
Tags: Engineering, Technology, Arne Duncan, Illinois Department of Transportation, Chicago Tribune
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‘Iron Man 3′: Tony Stark lives by his wits in Marvel’s latest
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIt was the moment that brought a $200-million blockbuster to a screeching halt. Robert Downey Jr. stood frozen in pain ...... -
CI Invests In Trumbull Medical Device Firm That Moved To State From Ithaca
The Hartford CourantA New York medical device company picked up and moved to Trumbull after Connecticut Innovations made a $1.3 million investment in the firm, the state's quasi-public investment authority said Monday. The dozen employees at ZetrOZ LLC work on ultrasound...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Trumbull, Companies and Corporations
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UIC launches $10M seed fund to advance startups
Tribune reporterThe University of Illinois at Chicago is launching a $10 million fund to help inventions advance from the research stage toward potential commercial opportunities, becoming the latest academic institution in the area to channel increased resources...Tags: University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Research, Drugs and Medicines, Business
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Bioscience startups to open in Chicago in next year
Two new collaborative work centers for bioscience startups are slated to open in Chicago during the next year as local industry boosters hope to replicate the momentum and visibility achieved by the area's digital entrepreneurs. Gov. Pat Quinn is...
Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Pat Quinn, Colleges and Universities
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READER SUBMITTED: Alphachromics Named As UConn Top Start-Up Company
StatewideThe University of Connecticut has named Alphachromics as the "Top UConn Start-Up Company" at annual awards ceremonies attended by top business leaders from around the state and academic leadership from UConn. Alphachromics was formed in 2010 by UConn...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning, Research, University of Connecticut
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