As more medical devices come on the market and rolling down the production line, the companies that make them are looking to robotics as a means of simplifying and expediting their production. Scott and Rob Hanowski, the owners of Lino Lakes-based Minnesota Robotics,...
(Intern Lindsey Wood poses with invasive lake weeds.) For the last five years, Fortin Consulting has been monitoring a wetland in Chisholm, Minnesota. It’s just north of Hibbing on 169, and a bit of a haul for this Hamel-based environmental consulting firm. It’s also...
(From left to right: Justin Porter (VP of Operations), Michael Abbott (Senior Software Engineer) and Carlos Espinoza (Software Engineering Intern).) In 2011, Kipsu developed a software that simplifies “human to human” communication between companies and their...
By 2013, silk had already become the hot biomaterial. With established success from its applications in tissue engineering, the founding partners at SilkTech Biopharmaceuticals decided to investigate new therapeutic opportunities for solubilized silk proteins.Why?...
Advanced Research Corporation (ARC) in White Bear Lake is a high tech contract R&D and manufacturing company, performing both device fabrication and precision machining. One of the core products that they manufacture is called a wafer.A what?“Any computer chip...
