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- SwRI Receives $1.3 Million Grant for Chemical Weapon Antidote Development
- SAN ANTONIO -- Southwest Research Institute has been awarded a one-year, $1.3-million grant by the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command to develop and test nerve agent antidote formulations that can be administered as an intramuscular injection. Chemical warfare agents attack the central nervous system inhibiting acetocholinesterase AChE...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
- SwRI Initiates Diesel Emissions Accelerated Aging Cycle Consortium
- SAN ANTONIO -- Southwest Research Institute SwRI will launch a cooperative research program this June to develop accelerated aging procedures for diesel emission systems and components. The effort will seek to provide common procedures for use by industry in general, and to potentially simplify certification procedures required to sell diesel-powered...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- SwRI Expands International Collaboration on Autonomous Vehicle Technology
- SAN ANTONIO -- Southwest Research Institute[R] SwRI is joining forces with the Association pour la Recherche et le Developpement des Methodes et Processus Industriels ARMINES of France to enhance the state of the art in the field of road automation. The collaboration will address sensors, vehicle controls, robotics and pathway...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- CNWRA to Continue Operations at SwRI
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission Awards Contract for $123 Million, Five Years SAN ANTONIO -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission renewed its contract for another five years with Southwest Research Institute, authorizing SwRI to continue operating the Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses CNWRA. Under the $123 million contract, the CNWRA...
- Research articles 2007-10-15
- SwRI-Developed Compressor Plate Valve Wins R&D 100 Award
- SAN ANTONIO -- A long-life, semi-active plate valve for reciprocating compressors developed at Southwest Research Institute SwRI has received a 2007 R&D 100 Award. R&D Magazine selected SwRI's Semi-Active Compressor Valve as one of the 100 most significant technological achievements of the past year. The single largest maintenance cost...
- Research articles 2007-07-31
- SwRI Researcher Develops New Method That Helps Safeguard Astronauts by Forecasting Space Radiation Hazards with up to One Hour Advance Warnings
- SAN ANTONIO -- One of the greatest threats to human space exploration is the sudden, unpredictable occurrence of radiation outbursts from the Sun. Researchers have long sought a method for predicting when the hazardous particles from extreme solar events, such as flares, coronal mass ejections and radio bursts, would reach...
- Research articles 2007-05-25
- SwRI's Ryan Nominated for 2008 SAE International President
- SAN ANTONIO -- Dr. Thomas W. Ryan III, an Institute engineer at Southwest Research Institute SwRI, has been nominated as the 2008 president of SAE International, the world's leading standards research and development organization for mobility engineering. The SAE annual nominating committee selected Ryan as its choice for next...
- Research articles 2007-05-18
- SwRI, Institute of Metal Research Sign Alliance Agreement
- SAN ANTONIO -- Southwest Research Institute, headquartered in San Antonio, and the Institute of Metal Research IMR[?] Chinese Academy of Sciences, located in Shenyang, China, have entered into a Strategic Alliance Agreement to collaborate in the development and application of materials science and engineering to industrial problems. The agreement was...
- Research articles 2007-05-17
- SwRI's Westbrook Wins Award of Merit, Named ASTM Fellow
- SAN ANTONIO -- Steven R. Westbrook, a principal scientist in the Fuels and Lubricants Research Division at Southwest Research Institute SwRI, has been selected for the ASTM International 2007 Award of Merit. With the award also comes recognition as a Fellow of ASTM. Established by the ASTM International Board...
- Research articles 2007-04-02
- SwRI-Developed Device Named Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark
- SAN ANTONIO -- A device developed by engineers at Southwest Research Institute SwRI in 1962 that characterizes the dynamic response of materials at high strain rates has been designated a historic mechanical engineering landmark by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. ASME conferred the honor on the Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar...
- Research articles 2006-12-22
- SwRI Signs Technology Alliance Agreement with Mexico's CIATEQ
- SAN ANTONIO -- Southwest Research Institute SwRI and CIATEQ (Research and Technical Assistance Center for the State of Queretaro, Mexico) have formed an alliance to share resources in pursuing technology projects in Mexico and the United States. Representatives from the two companies met August 9 in Queretaro to sign a...
- Research articles 2006-09-27
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- Fuel-contamination test facility opens at SwRI. (News).(Southwest Research Institute )(Brief Article)
- Southwest Research Institute (SwRI; San Antonio, TX; http:/www.swri.edu) has completed a 5000-[ft.sup.2] facility dedicated to fuel contamination research and testing. The facility consists of more than 4200 [ft.sup.2] of lab space and houses 12 automated test cells. Nine of the cells perform gasoline testing, two perform...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- New Chief Marketing Representative for SwRI Liaison Office in Beijing
- SAN ANTONIO -- In the note to editors of the release dated Feb. 15, 2007 the note should read: EDITORS: A photo to accompany this story is available at http://www.swri.edu/press/2007/burrahm.htm (sted EDITORS: A photo to accompany this story is available at http://www.swri.edu/press/2006/burrahm.htm). The corrected release reads: NEW CHIEF...
- Research articles 2007-02-16
- SwRI-developed compressor plate valve wins
- A long-life, semi-active plate valve for reciprocating compressors developed at Southwest Research Institute SwRI has been named by R&D Magazine as one of the 100 most significant technological achievements of the past year. The SwRI-developed Semi-Active Compressor Valve increases plate life by drastically reducing plate impact ties," said Dr....
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- SwRI® Continues Exceptional Track Record by Providing Key Spacecraft Avionics for the NASA Deep Impact Mission
- SAN ANTONIO -- Over a 25-year span, spacecraft computers and avionics built by Southwest Research InstituteR SwRI have flown on more than 50 missions with no on-orbit failures. The most recent addition to this history, the avionics for the Deep Impact mission to Comet Tempel 1, also marks the first...
- Research articles 2005-07-08
- OSHA and SWRI Renew Alliance; Focus Continues on Reducing Lead and Silica Exposure, Improving Fall Protection
- WASHINGTON, July 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Jonathan L. Snare today signed a two-year renewal of the Sealant, Waterproofing and Restoration Institute SWRI Alliance that will continue to fWASHINGTON, July 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational...
- Research articles 2005-07-21
- NASA Selects Jupiter Mission Candidate for Further Study; Two SwRI Instruments Onboard
- SAN ANTONIO -- Two science instruments to be developed by Southwest Research InstituteR (SwRIR) are part of a proposal selected by NASA as a candidate for the next mission in the agency's New Frontiers Program. The two mission proposals selected by NASA for further study are to orbit Jupiter...
- Research articles 2004-07-28
- Future Bulls HYBT, BTEM and SWRI.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 May 2007-AheadoftheBulls.com: Future Bulls HYBT, BTEM and SWRIC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01052007 New York - AheadoftheBulls.com, announces the following companies as high potential, Future Bulls: Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTC BB: HYBT), BioStem Inc. (OTC BB: BTEM) and Seawright Holdings...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- VOXW, PURE, SWMX, SWRI, MLXO, SEMIQ Have Also Been Removed From Naked Short List Today.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 June 2007-BUYINS.NET: VOXW, PURE, SWMX, SWRI, MLXO, SEMIQ Have Also Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14062007 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked...
- Research articles 2007-06-14
- SWRI Earns PNGV Contract.(Brief Article)
- San Antonio, TX-based Southwest Research Institute SWRI recently announced that it has received a three-year, $26-million contract from the Environmental Protection Agency EPA to provide engineering support in the reduction of vehicle emissions and improvement of fuel efficiency. Under the Partnership for a...
- Research articles 2000-08-28
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