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From solar cells to Cisco Systems, businesses are working with UNH researchers to improve processes and develop new technologies -- often to the benefit of society at large as well as industry.

 

 

 

 

Carmela Amato-WierdaN.H. Industrial Research Center

UNH and GT Solar awarded U.S. Air Force grant
GT Solar Technologies of Bedford, N.H. is working with Materials Science Professor Carmela Amato-Wierda to build an industrial prototype expected to allow manufacturers to produce solar cells in half the time, at half the cost.  

UNH Researchers Developing New Processes For Local Company

Regal Sleeving and Tubing of Newmarket, N.H. is working with Chemical Engineering Professor P.T. Vasudevan to develop a new, more efficient and less costly chemical formulation and drying process for one of its key products, acrylic fiberglass sleeving.

 

Don Trenholm, President, Custom Analytical ServicesThe "Good Samaritan of N.H. Industry"

"We seriously considered moving our company to Massachusetts. But our relationship with (UNH chemist) Sterling Tomellini and the university was a big factor in our decision to stay." -- Don Trenholm, President, Custom Analytical Services

N.H. Pollution Prevention Internship (P2I) program

In 2004 a UNH pollution prevention intern helped Trelleborg Sealing Solutions of Somersworth, N.H. devise and implement a process that separates black rubber waste containing lead from lead-free black rubber waste. The company is now saving $1,000-$2,000 each month in hazardous waste disposal fees. Since 1994, the P2I program has placed more than 100 interns at more than 50 facilities. The program is now saving participating companies an estimated $3.2 million per year.

UNH Interoperability Lab

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The InterOperability Lab (IOL) houses the world's largest and most diverse testing network of data communications equipment. More than 100 of the top data communications companies work in consortiums to make sure their boxes can talk to each other.

Gregg HallEntrepreneurial Campus

In Gregg Hall, cornerstone of the Entrepreneurial Campus, UNH researchers work side by side with industrial partners.

 

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