Monday, December 14, 2009
USI partners with GAGE and NSWC Crane for technology transfer showcase
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Brandi Schwartz Marketing Coordinator Outreach & Engagement 812/464-1854 Ten patented inventions created at NSWC Crane were presented, including a universal tactical trailer, an automatic ranging rifle mounted grenade launcher, and a non-invasive corrosion control sensor. Crane scientists and engineers explained each invention and were available for one-on-one discussions. Seventy-five attendees from the region were present. The partnership between GAGE and NSWC Crane allows regional businesses to access NSWC Crane's technology, expertise, and patents for the production of new products, as well as processes for sale to the public sector. USI is the education partner for Innovation Pointe, which opened in 2008 at 318 Main Street in downtown Evansville. The entrepreneurial division of GAGE, Innovation Pointe assists in the creation and growth of new businesses in the Evansville area. |
