PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) and the University of South Carolina SOFC Center have been awarded a Phase I STTR grant from the Department of Energy. The research will focus on ALD coatings for solid oxide fuel cell cathode materials.
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) and its collaborators at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands are pleased to announce a newly issued patent for ALD-enabled Lithium Ion Battery materials from the USPTO. PCT (Forge Nano) has executed an exclusive license to this technology, which fortifies its position as the leader for manufacturing [...]
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) and NEI Corporation (NEI) have initiated a collaboration to develop, produce, and market coated battery materials – cathodes, anodes, and solid electrolytes. The partnership will help serve the needs of customers interested in enhancing the performance of batteries through the use of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) coatings of active material particles. Key features of ALD-coated particles include [...]
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) was the recipient of a National Innovation Award at the 2014 TechConnect National Innovation Summit in Washington, D.C. for its innovative high throughput ALD nano-coating and manufacturing technology. PCT's (Forge Nano) technology placed in the top 20% of all submitted technologies across all innovation sectors as ranked by the TechConnect Corporate [...]
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) was awarded another small business grant for advanced coatings, this time from the US Navy to improve the robustness of nanostructured coatings for VLF antenna systems. This project strengthens a growing relationship between PCT (Forge Nano) and Professor Arun Kota's group at Colorado State University, and presents this team with an opportunity to [...]
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) was chosen to be one of 15 companies to present at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's prestigious Industry Growth Forum. The IGF is the premier clean energy forum that brings venture and corporate investors in contact with leading startups. PneumatiCoat presented results from their DOE Phase I showing the benefits of ALD [...]
PCT (Forge Nano) and the Rocky Mountain Innosphere (RMI) have initiated a partnership that will leverage the depth and breadth of RMI's Colorado Cleantech network and beyond. Accelerating entrepreneurship and job creation, Innosphere is a 501c3 nonprofit technology incubator formed to accelerate the development and success of high-impact scientific and technology startup companies. PCT (Forge Nano) [...]
After opening a first facility in Stoughton, MA focused on R&D activities, PCT (Forge Nano) has opened a second facility in Broomfield, CO. The new facility will serve as the headquarters for our manufacturing-focused operations. This new facility will help PCT (Forge Nano) grow its production capabilities and throughput to meet growing market demand.
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) was awarded a second Phase I SBIR grant from the Department of Energy to research advanced coatings for Li-ion cathode materials. This award will help PCT (Forge Nano) validate and expand our promising ALD enabled coatings for battery storage applications. Coatings on battery cathode materials have already been shown to improve [...]
PneumatiCoat Technologies (Forge Nano) was awarded a Phase I SBIR grant from the Department of Energy to research ALD enabled coatings for ceramic capacitor applications. There are a number of capacitor components that benefit from advanced coatings. The potential benefits could help improve high temperature performance, reduce processing costs, and improve reliability. PCT (Forge Nano) [...]