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    Fraunhofer IWU and Amsted Automotive Introduce Battery Housings Made from Aluminum Foam

    Fraunhofer IWU, an institute for machine tools and forming technology, and Amsted Automotive, an automotive supplier, introduced an integrally designed battery housing with aluminum foam sandwiches. This special material structure consists of two solid aluminum sheets enclosing an inner core of aluminum foam. This new development is in response to continued demand for electric vehicles […]

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    Reliefed Technologies Receives Funding for New Technology Center

    Reliefed Technologies, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, will receive a €2.5 million grant and €3.5 million in equity from the European Innovation Council (EIC). The company was selected out of 1,000 applicants. “This financial support is a very welcome contribution and confirms the strength of our business plan and the competency of our team,” said Mikael […]