Glass electrolytes in Lithium ion batteries are the key to next gen battery technology

The new battery tech is not only eco-friendly, it is more cost effective and offers superior performance too. Even at 94, John B. Goodenough, a professor at the University of Texas, isn’t done with changing the landscape of today’s battery technology. The Austin-based professor who has widely been credited for the invention of lithium-ion batteries…

In Probe Related To Swiss Unit, U.S. Authorities Raid Caterpillar Offices

Three central Illinois facilities of manufacturer Caterpillar were raised by federal law enforcement officials on Thursday. The raids, being conducted as part of an investigation, may be related to business with its Swiss subsidiary CSARL, the company said. Caterpillar is one of the world’s largest makers of construction and other heavy equipment and its Peoria, Illinois, headquarters…