The 2024 MIT Houston Symposium will gain the insights needed to navigate the dramatic changes driven by global economic forces, emerging technologies, and evolving government policies. This event will explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI), essential workforce development strategies, groundbreaking advancements in manufacturing, shifting international trade patterns, and the impact of recent U.S. legislation on industrial policy.
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Ferrovial, S.A., previously Grupo Ferrovial, is a Spanish multinational company that operates around the world involved in the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of transport infrastructure and urban services. It is launching a division on Mobility, in charge of providing solution for smart cities, from infrastructure to services to technologies (car sharing, IoT, smart city solutions). The symposium will touch on the following, among other topics: the future of mobility from the user's perspective, and infrastructures and technologies.
Evonik’s Polymer Processing and Testing Lab in Allentown, PA, formerly used exclusively for internal R&D, is now available to startups through a new pilot program. The lab offers services ranging from collaborative research to defined analytical testing. Companies developing advanced polymer compounds or applications, especially in high-performance materials like polyamide 12 and PEEK, are encouraged to apply.
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific’s LVC Project seeks tools, software, and concepts for evaluating Contested Logistics Modeling and Simulation (M&S).
P&G is looking for a number of solutions to improve human-robot collaboration and safety. There are three distinct use cases: highly reliable object detection, deterministic localization for mobile robots, and highly reliable recognition of humans.
Taiwan based Corporate ILP member seeks digital startups:
- Blockchain startup with potential applications in game industry, e-commerce and news websites etc.
- Online meeting software (other than Zoom, Microsoft team) to collaborate with and market to Taiwan and Japanese markets (with their corporate partners).
Senior executives from TOTAL will be visiting MIT from Oct 8-10 for the purpose of exploring potential partnerships with MIT startups. The goal of October’s visit is to meet experts that can help to find the best way to enhance Data Management (DM) practices throughout TOTAL entities. Data must be managed effectively and valued to maximize its business impact. Attendees from TOTAL include Michel Lutz, Group Data Officer, and Gaile Lejay, Business analyst.
Think & Act Differently (TAD), powered by BHP, is a dynamic team with a passion for people and innovative ideas dedicated to assembling inquisitive minds to address today's resource challenges and revolutionize mineral and metal extraction for the future.
Procter & Gamble seeks to leverage GenAI technologies to transform the future of commerce by enhancing consumer experiences, improving selling operations, and optimizing retail execution.