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Nanotechnology Company TriboTEX Has Launched a Kickstarter Campaign to Crowdfund Over $1 Million for Military Research

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A local nanotechnology company is set to receive a $1.5 million dollar grant from the U.S. Air Force, if it can raise the matching funds in time. To that end, they announce the launch of their crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Company founder and Chief Technology Officer Pavlo Rudenko, Ph.D., founded TriboTEX in Pullman, Washington in… Read more »

TriboTEX Awarded AFWERX SBIR Innovation Grant to Explore Nanomaterial Coating Platforms to Extend Operational Lifetimes of Helicopter Gearboxes

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Washington-based TriboTEX has been awarded one of the U.S. Air Force’s Small Business Innovation Research grants of $50,000. Under the special topic, awardees were challenged to provide innovative, defense-related, dual-purpose technologies or solutions to meet a clear Air Force need.  The new award allows TriboTEX to expand solutions the company derived through earlier SBIR grants… Read more »