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Innovation and STEM-worker (science, technology, engineering, and math) intensive “advanced industries” are the prime movers of regional and national economic competitiveness in the United States. Industries like aerospace and auto, oil and gas extraction, or software and health IT stand at the forefront of the most disruptive technological and business dynamics of the moment, and will be central to U.S. prosperity going forward.
To consider the future of these industries, the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program hosted a major CEOs forum highlighting the importance of the nation’s advanced industries and the opportunities and challenges they face. Informed by new research from Brookings, the morning-long dialogue convened advanced industry CEOs as well as elected officials to discuss the increased viability of the U.S. platform for advanced industry investment as well as the extraordinary technology trends now altering the terms of competition.
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Advanced Beauty project test render images. These screengrabs are from the most recent working version of my contribution which you can read a bit about here.
The final piece runs about 4.5 minutes at 25fps.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 -- Governor Dannel P. Malloy held a news conference at Pegasus Manufacturing in Middletown to announce that he will introduce legislation during the upcoming regular session of the General Assembly to establish a new Advanced Manufacturing Fund to assist Connecticut manufacturers meet growing demand and create jobs. More info ---> 1.usa.gov/1dOdW3h
The APT was ahead of its time and it was to be about another twenty years before we would see fast tilting trains in regular service.
6th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets hold Family Day at Waybur Theater, July 26, during Cadet Summer Training at Fort Knox, Ky. Photo by: Madison Thompson
From May 13-23, 2013, teams gathered for the EcoCar 2 Year Two Competition at the General Motors Desert Proving Grounds in Yuma, Arizona and at locations throughout San Diego, California to compete in more then a dozen technical, communications, and business events. Throughout the ten days, vehicles participated in engineering test similar to those conducted by the automotive industry to determine a prototype's readiness for production, and ultimately prove the viability of their advanced technology vehicles.
ARTS 314 at Wellesley College. Students working on a series of drawings from a three-dimensional model as reference.
Custom built Giant TCR Advanced road bike. Built from a frame and fork, this bike was equipped with a Shimano Ultegra 6700 groupset, Ritchey WCS handlebar and stem, Chris King R45 hubs with Stans Alpha 340 rims.
The Edmonton Research Park (ERP) also known as the Alberta Research Park encourages growth in technological research, providing a place for businesses to conduct their scientific research in Edmonton.
The American Reinvestment & Recovery Act (ARRA) allowed Argonne to build and install an upgrade to our largest user facility, the world-class Advanced Photon Source. More on Argonne and ARRA here.
Argonne staff work with new equipment at the APS, bought and installed with funds from the federal stimulus bill.
Photo by George Joch, Argonne National Laboratory.