News : Innovation & Society
December 01 2020
Minalogic helps its members pivot to online communications
- Industry
- Innovation & Society
- News
Cluster Minalogic and its members rely heavily on in-person events to promote their businesses. With live events cancelled this year, Minalogic rapidly created a series of workshops to help its members shift to business online. Among the offerings are workshops on effective online meetings and a Pitching for Success program designed to help participants craft […] >>
October 05 2020
Bernard Diény and Spintec make it into the Computer History Museum
- Innovation & Society
- News
- Research
Spintec Chief Scientist Bernard Diény is now a part of the Computer History Museum (Mountain View, California) oral history project. Diény is best-known for his discovery of the spin valve and new magnetoresistive materials—the fruits of an 18-month visiting scientist position at IBM back in 1989. Today, his innovations are present in the read/write heads […] >>
October 05 2020
New energy technologies gain traction at INSTN, France’s national institute for nuclear science and technology
- Innovation & Society
- News
- Research
Operating under the aegis of the CEA, INSTN provides highly-specialized science and technology education and training for the nuclear industry. But INSTN has another side you might not know about! The institute is also actively developing continuing professional development courses to support the CEA’s broader strategy. Specifically, the new offering will address new energy technology […] >>
October 05 2020
High Level Forum introduces calendar of online events
- Innovation & Society
- MINATEC
- News
The High Level Forum (HLF) was created to bolster cooperation between the world’s leading innovation ecosystems, one of which is Grenoble’s own GIANT campus. The traditional annual summit planned for the fall in Grenoble has been postponed to 2021. Key HLF stakeholders have adapted to this changing context by rolling out a year-long calendar of […] >>
October 05 2020
Interview: Giorgio Anania, CEO, Aledia
- Industry
- Innovation & Society
- Interviews
- MINATEC
- News
What spurred Aledia to build its new plant in Champagnier?*We wanted to be 100% ready to manufacture when our product hits the market in early 2022. Our micro-LED technology offers some very substantial benefits for augmented reality and smartphone and computer displays. But we are also competing with companies like Facebook and Apple. So, we […] >>