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Adranos receives $5.1 million in incentives for Indiana-based manufacturing plant Adranos plans to construct a facility in the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette to manufacture solid rocket fuel. (Image provided) Plant will enable large-scale manufacturing of Adranos’s proprietary solid rocket fuel, ALITEC WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Adranos Inc., a Purdue University-affiliated company that has developed a high-performance, solid rocket fuel called ALITEC for long-range missile and space launch systems, announced plans Wednesday (Feb. 3) to construct a facility in the Purdue Research Par...

Residential village in Purdue’s Discovery Park District progressing The grand opening for models in the Provenance community is scheduled for early May. (Image provided) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Progress is being made on a major housing development to create a “sense of place” in a walkable, traditional, yet modern community adjacent to the Purdue University campus. Old Town Design Group of Carmel, Indiana, is the lead developer for the Provenance project. The new urbanist neighborhood development will set center stage for people who seek a quality of life that is adjacent to the ener...

Purdue University-affiliated startup receives NSF grant to study severe COVID-19 cases A Purdue University-affiliated startup is receiving national support to pursue a strategy to treat severe COVID-19 cases and possible future outbreaks involving other viruses. Akanocure Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received a $256,000 Phase I research grant from the National Science Foundation. NSF is proud to support the technology of the future by thinking beyond incremental developments and funding the most creative, impactful ideas across all markets and areas of science and engineering. With the support of...

Purdue Startup Fund providing support to move technologies across the world The Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration in Discovery Park District is home to the Purdue Foundry. The Purdue Startup Fund through the Purdue Foundry is designed to provide support for startups across all industries. (Image provided) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A new funding option is helping provide support for Purdue-affiliated startups looking to gain traction and improve the world through innovative technologies. The Purdue Startup Fund was started in 2020 by Purdue Ventures, an arm of the Purdue Fou...

Edge computing platform gives industry partners smart monitoring options The IoT Edge platform from ClearBlade uses Edge AI technology to help companies and organizations monitor and predict performance for industries, including rail, manufacturing, retail, aerospace and agriculture. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The same edge computing technology that uses the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to keep railroad crossings monitored and healthy also is helping to track crowds at shopping malls and control heating systems in homes across the U.S. The IoT Edge platform from Cl...