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AI-enabled additive manufacturing of ceramic matrix composites
The recent explosion in the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT has sparked excitement for AI’s possibilities in both everyday and industrial settings. Regarding industrial settings, it is expected that AI models and algorithms could be used to improve many aspects of manufacturing, including material composition,…
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AI-enabled development of corrosion-resistant paint
Corrosion is a significant challenge across all industrial sectors. It causes weakening of equipment and structures that may lead to potential failures, costing about $2.5 trillion per year globally. Implementing appropriate preventive measures, such as paint, could save $375–875 billion per year.1 Paint helps prevent corrosion by slowing the ionic…
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Generative AI: Global markets
The global generative artificial intelligence (AI) market was valued at $15.4 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35.3% to reach $94.4 billion by 2029. Generative AI is a subfield of AI that specializes in creating new data. It uses pretrained…
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Enabling industrial efficiency: Data science optimizes established and emerging ceramic processes
Ceramics manufacturers have come a long way regarding emission reduction. Since reaching a peak in the early 2000s, total carbon dioxide emissions in the European ceramics industry have fallen by more than 45%, thanks largely to fuel substitution and process optimization. While these reductions are significant, overall, the production of…
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Balancing the benefits and challenges of increased AI usage in industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) is certainly not new, as many of us make use of it every day with digital assistants such as Alexa and Siri. But as the technology evolves to handle larger data sets and perform more complex tasks, the possibility of using this technology to improve industrial operations…
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Fraunhofer IKTS collaborates on InBatt project
The Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems, along with Automation Uhr GmbH, GÖPEL electronic GmbH, and ECT-KEMA GmbH, are collaborating on a 2.5-million-euro, three-year project that aims to develop an inline quality control system for the production of sodium battery electrolytes.
KITECH partners with Canada on battery seminar
The Korea Institute of Technology held the Korea–Canada Battery Circular Economy Seminar with the Embassy of Canada on Jan. 14, 2025. The collaboration marks significant strides between the Republic of Korea and Canada in the battery circular economy sector.
Sandia National Laboratories co-sponsors Thunderbird Hackathon for high school students
The second annual Thunderbird Hackathon took place on Feb. 8, 2025. This event, which was sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories and Explora’s X Studio, immersed high school students in coding, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
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