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NanoMech Funds University of Arkansas Tech Transfer

During the dedication of its new Nanoscale Material Science and Engineering Building, the University of Arkansas received a check for $375,000 from NanoMech, an innovative corporation that uses nanotechnology to manufacture products with broad applications. The check represents payment for intellectual property owned by the University and successfully commercialized by NanoMech.
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EPA Website Features NanoMech "Innovative Environmental Technology"

Green innovations are catching on. A cutting tool coating that mimics the surface of a lotus leaf to provide effective lubrication without the use of environmentally unfriendly cutting fluids has recently entered the marketplace.
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Geithner Goes To Arkansas To Tout Corporate Tax Overhaul March 25, 2011

When putting together big tax deals in Congress, sometimes it helps to start small. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner traveled to northwest Arkansas on Friday to visit the plant and labs of NanoMech, a business that uses nanotechnology to manufacture a range of products, including biomedical implant coatings.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Makes Historic Visit to NanoMech Plant in Springdale March 22, 2010

United States Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner will tour the NanoMech laboratories and manufacturing plant in Springdale Friday as a key part of his trip to meet with forward-thinking business leaders and University of Arkansas officials.
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NanoMech Acquires Canadian Nano Technologies (Canano) January 11, 2010

Acquisition integrates Canano's breakthrough materials with NanoMech's nano-engineering product expertise.
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AERT, NanoMech to Initiate Commercialization of Nanotech-Based Products December, 2010

Collaborative Effort Marks New Advancement in Eco-Friendly Composite Construction Materials
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Nanomech Receives Department Of Energy Grant To Expand Nanolubricant Production May, 2010

Funds will prepare the way for large-scale manufacture of environmentally friendly lubricant.
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NanoMech Receives Contact to Develop Nano-Engineered Body Armor: January, 2010

New armor materials to better protect soldiers and law enforcement personnel...
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NanoMech Receives Navy Contract to Develop Nanolubricant Technology: December, 2009

The Office of Naval Research has awarded NanoMech, LLC a contract for approximately $770,000 to complete development of a new, nanostructured lubricant additive called NanoGlide®.
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U.S. Marine Corps Awards Phase I SBIR Contract to NanoMech: August, 2009

NanoMech has received a $70,000 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research contract from the US Marine Corps to develop lighter weight, more flexible body armor to address the needs of US military personnel.
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Dignitaries Attend Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters: Governor Beebe Sees Big Promise in Nanotechnology: June, 2009

NanoMech and its subsidiary company Duralor® held a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 29 that was attended by numerous government and regional officials. The opening of the facility marks a milestone in technology based economic development for the state and region.
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Duralor® Opens Arkansas's First Nanomanufacturing Operation: May, 2009

Duralor® LLC, a Springdale-based producer of high-performance coatings and coating processes for cutting tools and machine-wear parts, announced that it will open a production and R&D site May 29.
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James M. Phillips Joins NanoMech: March, 2009

James M. Phillips has been elected chairman of the board of directors of NanoMech, a Fayetteville-based designer and manufacturer of application-specific nanoparticle additives, coatings and coating deposition systems.
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Duralor® Releases Cubic Boron Nitride Coatings: Febuary, 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 help the global effort…
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National Institutes of Health Awards $750,000 Grant to NanoMech: October, 2006

NanoMech received a $750,000 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a nanostructured coating system for biomedical implants.
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Grant to NanoMech: Febuary, 2006

Nanoparticle-based devices promise to overcome limitations encountered in microelectronics manufacturing…
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NanoMech Recognized for Excellence in Innovation: September, 2007

U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology, Robert Cresanti, presented NanoMech, LLC with a Recognition of Excellence in Innovation certificate as part of a roundtable discussion on "Overcoming Barriers to Nanotechnology Commercialization."
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NanoMech Receives 2006 Innovation R&D Award: July, 2006

NanoMech is one of the 25 most innovative and ground-breaking technologies of 2006. Excerpt…"Cubic boron nitride coatings has been shown to dramatically approve cost and effectiveness of surface coatings of carbide cutting tools."
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Frost & Sullivan Selects NanoMech for Technology Award: March, 2006

NanoMech, LLC has received a 2005 Award for Excellence in Technology from Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company known for its high-quality research on market trends, growth opportunities, and important new technologies.
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