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Aurora is teaming up with PACCAR to build and deploy self-driving trucks
Aurora is teaming up with PACCAR to build and deploy self-driving trucks…. Great 2 Minute Read
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Gallatin College’s Photonics Program is profiled in the Photonics Spectra Magazine
Gallatin College, Montana State University Bozeman, MontanaLASER-TECÂ is the Center for Laser and Fiber Optics Education, founded in 2013 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and headquartered at Indian River State College
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MSU researchers receive $6 million to advance quantum internet
MSU researchers, from left, Charles Thiel, John Roudas, Jarek Kwapisz and Krishna Rupavatharam are leading an MSU effort pushing forward the technology of the quantum internet. MSU Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez
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Montana Instruments Announces Mark Carroll as New CEO
BOZEMAN, Montana; December 14, 2020 – Montana Instruments, a leading global provider of cryogenic systems for the quantum computing industry, has appointed former Blackmore Sensors & Analytics board member and ILX
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FLIR Systems Receives Grant Funding
The MPIA wanted to recognize FLIR’s awarded grant funding communicated earlier in the year. BOZEMAN, Mont. | The city of Bozeman will receive up to $20,000 on behalf of FLIR Surveillance,
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MPIA Board Member: Joesph Shaw – SPIE Webinar
The MPIA is excited to share Joe Shaw’s recent educational webinar on Lidar Systems. Joe Shaw SPIE Webinar