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An Innovation Action Plan for Obama
3/10/2009
President Barack Obama has jumped in with both feet to pull the economy and financial markets out of their sickening drop. At his urging, Congress has enacted a record economic stimulus plan. Obama has put together plans to rescue the nation's... // read more
Power Technology Among Arkansas Business of the Year Winners
3/6/2009
Innovate Arkansas client Power Technology of Alexander was the Category II winner at the 2008 Arkansas Business of the Year Awards, announced Feb. 24 during a ceremony at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.The company, which celebrates its... // read more
Duralor Product Changes Metal-machining Industry
3/2/2009
Following seven years of intensive research and development, Duralor has perfected cubic boron nitride (cBN) composite coatings for metal cutting tools and is now marketing those coatings as TuffTek® to tool makers. This technology can significantly... // read more
Cities Turn to BnG Systems To Improve Water Quality
2/6/2009
The United States spent about $88 billion in water and wastewater treatment in 2005. As those costs continue to rise, the demand for effective water-treatment technologies increases.Fayetteville's BlueInGreen is providing these technologies through... // read more
Innovate Arkansas Initiative Launches
3/4/2008
The creation of technology-based jobs is the primary goal of Innovate Arkansas, a new U.S. Programs initiative. The initiative was officially launched by Gov. Mike Beebe, Winrock President Frank Tugwell, David Norman, vice president for enterprise and... // read more
Winrock Launches Program to Promote Technology-based Business Development
12/11/2007
Technology-based innovations and job creation in Arkansas will be primary thrusts of a new initiative by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Winrock International's US Programs unit. Innovate Arkansas will provide the necessary due diligence... // read more
Live Video: Watch UALR, UAMS Announcement on Nanotechnology at 10 am
11/30/-0001
Nanotechnology scientists at UALR and UAMS today will present a briefing on a new discovery in the fight to eradicate cancer. The discovery has promise for a new generation of treatment options beyond surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
Researchers... // read more
