News Archive
Westgate@Crane: Strategic Planning, Innovation + Partnerships
December 13, 2020 - NEWS RELEASE December 11, 2020 Purdue@WestGate at the WestGate@Crane Technology Park teamed up with Tina Peterson, President and CEO of Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI), Captain Duncan McKay, Commanding Officer of NSWC Crane Division, Major General Clif Tooley, President of Defense Development for IEDC and Brian Langley, and Senior Vice-President of...
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Purdue Using Emerging Technology to Bridge Digital Divide
December 3, 2020 - (photo courtesy of Watch Communications) JASPER COUNTY - Students in 500 households in a mostly rural area of northern Jasper County are in line to get access to high-speed internet in January, using the emerging technology of Citizens Broadband Radio Service. Purdue Research Foundation's newly-formed Innovation Partners Institute is heading up...
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Artificial intelligence collaboration seeking to hasten COVID-19 insights
December 3, 2020 - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – During the COVID-19 pandemic, health care professionals and researchers have been confined mostly to using local and national datasets to study the impact of comorbidities (chronic or long-term health conditions), pre-existing medication use, demographics and various interventions on disease course. Now, Purdue University is joining with other...
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NSA Crane Expecting Major Job Growth
November 23, 2020 - ODON - Naval Support Activity Crane is projecting job growth in southern Indiana. During a 'State of the Installation' address to the White River Military Coordination Alliance meeting, NSA Crane said it plans to hire between 300-500 personnel over the next several years. Commander James Smith, commanding officer of NSA...
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Purdue joins national manufacturing cybersecurity collaboration
November 23, 2020 - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) is joining the national Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) to improve cybersecurity and energy efficiency for American manufacturing. Purdue joins 24 universities in the effort, which will develop tools, technologies and guidance for securing manufacturing,...
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Hypersonics Research Overview
November 11, 2020 - November 11, 2020 Purdue@WestGate teamed up with Dr. Dan DeLaurentis, Director of the Institute of Global Security and Defense Innovation at Purdue University, to host an Overview of Hypersonics Research. DeLaurentis expressed the need for collaboration between universities, the government and industry to execute the multidisciplinary research necessary to develop technologies...
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Calspan and Stratolaunch Join Forces on Testing of Talon-A Hypersonic Testbed
November 9, 2020 - BUFFALO, NEW YORK | November 10, 2020 – Stratolaunch LLC, a leader in testing and development for the high-speed aerospace market, has chosen Calspan to build and test models of the fully reusable Talon-A autonomous, liquid rocket-powered Mach 6-class hypersonic vehicle. Under the contract, Calspan Systems, located in Newport News, Virginia will build the...
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Why the U.S. Can and Must Win the Race for Hypersonic Weapons
November 9, 2020 - Winning the race to deploy hypersonic weapons will be one of the most important achievements in U.S. national security of the 21st Century. This is why the former Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Dr. Michael Griffin, called hypersonics his number one priority in 2018. With the appropriate enablers,...
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Indiana University-based startup to demonstrate how IoT technology can help honey bees at Purdue@WestGate
April 25, 2018 - News Release April 26, 2017 Indiana University-based startup to demonstrate how IoT technology can help honey bees at Purdue@WestGate ODON, Ind. – Indiana University- based startup, the Bee Corp, will showcase how their latest technology can boost honey bee health as well as the overall health of hives. The presentation will take...
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Battery Innovation Center doubles clientele, promotes economic growth in Indiana, globally
April 25, 2018 - NEWS RELEASE April 26, 2017 Battery Innovation Center doubles clientele, promotes economic growth in Indiana, globally ODON, Ind. – Over the past year, the Battery Innovation Center (BIC) has more than doubled its client list, served as an incubator for BrightVolt’s unique battery technology, and promoted economic growth in WestGate@Crane Technology...
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