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Grenoble-based start-up Primo1D exhibited at RFID Journal Live 2014 held in Orlando, Florida on April 8–10, taking advantage of the opportunity to present the broad range of potential applications (which include anti-theft and anti-counterfeiting) for its E-Thread RFID technology. E-Thread technology, developed at CEA-Leti, leverages a patented electronic chip whose grooved sides enable it to […] >>

Work to extend tram line B has caused disruptions in service to MINATEC since April 28, and the Cité internationale stop serving MINATEC is scheduled to remain closed until August 31. So, to get to MINATEC this summer, simply take the tram as far as the Palais de Justice stop and walk five minutes to […] >>

Grenoble Institute of Technology did away with its “@inpg.fr” email addresses in March of this year to combat excessive SPAM and a large number of obsolete/unused email accounts. An autoresponder has been set up to alert anyone sending an email to a discontinued address to resend their message to a new address with the following […] >>

France’s National Industrial Property Institute (INPI) published its 2013 patent ranking in April. The CEA ranked third with 625 patent applications (up from 566 in 2012), coming in behind PSA Peugeot Citroën (1,378 applications) and Safran (645 applications). The 2013 ranking is fairly similar to the previous year’s ranking. Changes worth noting: Safran pulled ahead […] >>

Start-up Aryballe Technologies, founded in 2014, is gearing up to raise €4 million in fresh capital to finance R&D on innovative olfactory and gustatory biosensors for the perfume and food industries. The company has also signed two R&D contracts, one with Leti and the other with INAC. Aryballe used SPRi (Surface Plasmon Resonance imaging), a […] >>