Laure Bouquerel wins the SAMPE France competition for her thesis on composite materials for aeronautics
In the News, MaterialsSimulating deformations during the molding stage in a new composite material for the aeronautics industry: this is the subject of Laure Bouquerel’s research at Mines Saint-Étienne as part of her CIFRE PhD thesis with INSA Lyon. The young…
HyBlockArch: hybridizing the blockchain for the industry of the future
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsWithin the framework of the German-French Academy for the Industry of the Future, a partnership between IMT and Technische Universität München (TUM), the HyBlockArch project examines the future of the blockchain. This project aims to adapt…
C2Net: supply chain logistics on cloud nine
Digital, Europe EN, In the News, IndustryA cloud solution to improve supply chain logistics? This is the principle behind the European C2Net project. Launched on January 1, 2015, the project was completed on December 31, 2017. The project has successfully demonstrated how a cloud platform…
What is artificial intelligence?
Digital, In the News, What's?Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic. In late March, the French government organized a series of events dedicated to this theme, the most notable of which was the publication of the report "For a Meaningful Artificial Intelligence," written…
Atmospheric reactive trace gases: low concentrations, major consequences
Energy & environment, Environment, Europe EN, In the NewsDespite only being present in very small quantities, trace gases leave their mark on the atmospheric composition. Since they are reactive, they may lead to the formation of secondary compounds such as ozone or aerosols that have a significant…
H2sys: hydrogen in the energy mix
Carnot EN, Energy, Energy & environment, In the NewsI’MTech is dedicating a series of articles to success stories from research partnerships supported by the Télécom & Société Numérique Carnot institute (TSN), to which IMT and Femto Engineering belong.
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Startups AskHub, DessIA and WaToo receive interest-free loans
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enOn June 7, the Digital Fund of the Grandes Ecoles and Universities Initiative selected three new startups to receive interest-free loans. AskHub and DessIA, from ParisTech Entrepreneurs, the Télécom ParisTech incubator, and WaToo, from the…
GDPR comes into effect. Now it’s time to think about certification seals!
Digital, Europe EN, In the News, SocietyThe new European Personal Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on May 25. Out of the 99 articles contained in the regulation, two are specifically devoted to the question of certification. While establishing seals to demonstrate…
Astatine halogen bond finally revealed!
In the News, MaterialsAstatine is the last member of the halogen family, which also includes fluorine and chlorine. These chemical elements have a distinct feature: they are able to form an unusual kind of bond with molecules. Yet for astatine, the existence of this…
How working classes use digital tools: The Facebook example
Digital, In the News, SocietyFor over a decade now, the use of digital tools and internet connectivity has greatly developed among households, including among working classes. Yet very few studies exist on this part of the population’s specific uses of digital technology.…