Apeel blooms: Startup gets $1.3M to explore flower, produce coatings
Agribusiness, Small Business, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County EconomyApeel Sciences has raised $1.3 million and is working on a new product for flower growers to complement its existing efforts to prevent fruit and produce losses to pests and spoilage.
GoTek revs up global plans as it secures rotary engine patent
Columns, TechnologyGoTek’s detailed patent drawings make clear once and for all that its engine is definitively not a Wankel, or anything close to it.
AppScale refines cloud technology, signs major clients
South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyA year after commercializing its code, Santa Barbara-based AppScale Systems has released a major update to its cloud-hopping technology and is signing up partners and customers such as IBM and Chico’s.
NASA chief tours Goleta space firm
South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyA Goleta company with a new design for spacecraft solar arrays got a chance to show off its technology to the head of NASA on July 1. Deployable Space Systems, or DSS, is working on a flexible solar blanket that can be rolled up like a sleeping bag. The design saves precious space and Read More →
