Michigan

MICHIGAN
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Company:
Fulcrum Composites Inc.
1407 East Grove Street
Midland, MI 48640-5284
Title:
Development of High Strength, High Fatigue Wind Blade Spars
Summary:
This project will develop and demonstrate a new method to produce the spar for wind turbine blades. This will improve long term performance and reliability and contribute to the safe rapid expansion of the wind energy industry in the U.S.

Company:
Michigan Aerospace Corporation
1777 Highland Drive, Suite B
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-2285
Title:
Weathervane - A Predictive Analytics Engine for Global Monitoring of Wind Turbines
Summary:
Michigan Aerospace Corporation, John Deere Wind Energy and NREL propose the development of the Predictive Analytics system that can be deployed for any model of Wind Turbine to reduce down-time, minimize costs associated with repair and increase the output of individual turbines and Wind Farms delivering power to the U.S. power grid.

STTR Project
Company:Niowave, Inc.
1012 North Walnut Street
Lansing, MI 48906-5061
Title:Development of an SRF Crab Crossing Cavity for an Electron Ion Collider
Summary:This project will develop a superconducting spoke cavity that will have immediate use in existing nuclear physics research facilities.

STTR Project
Company:
Niowave, Inc.
1012 North Walnut Street
Lansing, MI 48906-5061
Title:
Development of an SRF Deflecting/Crabbing System for FermiLab's Project-X
Summary:
This project will develop a superconducting crabbing cavity that would have immediate use in existing nuclear physics research facilities.

Company:
Niowave, Inc.
1012 North Walnut Street
Lansing, MI 48906-5061
Title:
Development of Superconducting Photonic Band Gap Accelerating Cavities
Summary:
Photonic band gap particle accelerators use a novel design that eliminates power reflections which distort the particle beam. This project develops a superconducting version of this new type of cavity to make it usable in high-power accelerators.