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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday March 28, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Constellium Ravenswood to Receive $75 Million for Zero Carbon Technology
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, March 27 -- ASM International posted the following news: Constellium, Ravenswood, WV, announced that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to begin award negotiations for up to $75 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act funding as part of the Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP). This investment will help fund the implementation of breakthrough low-to-no emissions technologies in C  more

Environmental Entrepreneurs: Clean Economy NOW - New Book Details Biggest U.S. Economic Revolution in Generations
WASHINGTON, March 27 (TNSres) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release: * * * Threat from Lawmakers Sabotaging Growth * * * Solar panels produced in rural Ohio and Alabama. Electric cars, trucks and buses rolling off assembly lines in Georgia and Tennessee. Cutting-edge batteries coming from the Carolina foothills and the California desert. The U.S. is at the advent of what could be the biggest economic revolution in generations -- as long as lawmakers and politician  more

Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis: Coal Industry's Thirst Raises Water Risks for Investors, Communities and Environment
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 28 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: Key Takeaways: Investors and shareholders in Australian coalmining could feel the pinch as water-related risks increase amid worsening climate change impacts, tighter regulations and growing community opposition. * * * Australian coalminers lost approximately AU$5 billion in potential coal sales across the 2022 calendar and financial years, largely due to floodin  more

Ipsen Launches "Ipsen Connect," to Streamline Customers' Operations
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, March 27 -- ASM International posted the following news: Ipsen, Cherry Valley, IL, announced a new digital gateway, Ipsen Connect. The customer service portal simplifies access to essential resources, including order history, service requests, and furnace documentation. Key features of Ipsen Connect include: * Convenient part management: Request or reorder parts, view order history, and access furnace documentation seamlessly. * Streamlined service requests: Schedule ma  more

Policy Matters Ohio: New Child Care Rules Will Hurt Providers
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 -- Policy Matters Ohio, a nonpartisan policy research institute, issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) and Department of Children and Youth (DCY) may change the rules of Step Up to Quality (SUTQ), the state's long-established rating system for child care providers. The planned changes will worsen the state's child care crisis by forcing some providers to shut their doors and others to shed even more s  more

Process and Parameters for Laser Assisted Localised Heat Treatment in Manufacturing Applications
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, March 27 -- ASM International posted the following news: University of Azurem, Portugal, presents information and results relevant for the development of a laser heat treatment process suitable to improve manufacturing in high strength steel and high strength aluminium alloys. The challenges with manufacturing of such materials include springback effect and localised fracture. The study details heat cycle and their effect in metallurgical state and mechanical properties.   more

Sudosilo S.A. Commissions New Nitrex Installation
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, March 27 -- ASM International posted the following news: Nitrex, Quebec, is helping Sudosilo S.A., a leading commercial heat treatment service provider in South America, bring premier nitriding to the Argentine industrial sector with the recent commissioning of a turnkey installation. This newly operational nitriding system, represents a significant milestone as the first of its kind in Argentina, offering third-party heat treatment services to the region. At the forefron  more