Two UCF Business Incubation Program Companies Receive $529,000 From Space Florida and Israel Partnership

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Orlando, Fla., July 13, 2018 – In a unique method of providing innovation for the future, two UCF Business Incubation Program client companies have been awarded funding for aerospace technology research and development through a partnership program connecting Florida businesses with Israeli companies. Geeks and Nerds and Semplastics, were part of two of four partnerships […]

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Semplastics Awarded $240,000 From Unique Space Florida and Israel Partnership

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Orlando, Fla., July 09, 2018 – Through a unique grant program connecting Florida companies with Israeli companies in developing new technology for the aerospace industry, Oviedo-headquartered Semplastics was awarded $240,000. In partnership with Israel-based Polymertal, Semplastics will conduct research and development to create a new material 70 percent lighter than materials currently available. “This provides […]

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Geeks and Nerds Awarded $13.6 Million Army Prototype Contract

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Orlando, FL, June XX, 2018 –Geeks and Nerds Orlando office has landed a major contract for the company to develop a test capability that will simulate Army rotary wing aircraft landings in degraded visual environments (DVE). The National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL) and the Training and Readiness Accelerator (TReX) today announced the U.S. Army has […]

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UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management and Datanautix Partner to Deliver Artificial Intelligence to Local Hoteliers

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Winter Springs, Fla. (May 23, 2018) – As a world-class institution focused on educating the hospitality leaders of tomorrow, UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management has also been working with Winter Springs-based Datanautix to teach their AI-powered engine, Ana, about hospitality. The results are bringing the use of artificial intelligence to hoteliers in the Orlando area, giving them a resource […]

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Harris Aerial’s Hybrid Drones First to Conduct LiDAR Survey

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Orlando, Fla. (May 29, 2018) – For more than 50 years, aerial LiDAR surveys have been providing the most accurate mapping of earth, emitting lasers to capture 3D images of the ground, it’s features and elevations. But, attaching the system to airplanes has its limitations as it is costly to perform and provides just one […]

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Winter Springs Company Brings Artificial Intelligence to Yale

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Winter Springs, Fla. (May 1, 2018) – Customer feedback is critical, even to those at one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Winter Spring-based Datanautix recently completed a full analysis of the feedback received from the Yale School of Management’s annual alumni survey. Unlike typical surveys, where the results are manually analyzed, Datanautix’s […]

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Human-on-a-chip Company Hesperos Licenses First Functional Stem-Cell Derived Neuromuscular Junction Model

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ORLANDO, FLA – April 25, 2018 — Hesperos, Inc. has increased its pioneering human-on-a-chip drug testing capabilities by adding a new in vitro, human-human neuromuscular model to its patented multi-organ microfluidic device systems. Abnormal function of the neuromuscular junction is associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and spinal muscular atrophy, and […]

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Orlando’s Curium Solutions Enters Canadian Market with Three-Year Government Contract

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Orlando, Fla. (April 24, 2018) – Since first testing the U.S. market 18 months ago through the UCF Business Incubation Program’s Soft Landing Program, U.K.-based change management consultancy Curium Solutions announced it will build upon its North American operations with an expansion to Canada. Curium Solutions will enter the Canadian market this May after securing […]

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