Emerging Technology

Indy Autonomous Challenge Completes Major Milestone and Congratulates Winning IAC University Teams Participating in the $150,000 Ansys IAC Simulation Race

INDIANAPOLIS (June 30, 2021) — The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), a $1.5 million university prize competition to advance autonomous technologies for increased safety and performance, completed a major milestone today when 17 of its 30 university teams competed in the final Ansys IAC Simulation Race. The race can be viewed on the IAC website. PoliMOVE took first place …

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Energy Systems Network, Toyota Mobility Foundation and May Mobility Inaugurate Free Autonomous Shuttle Service in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (June 22, 2021) – The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), Energy Systems Network (ESN), and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), have joined with May Mobility, a leader in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and shuttle operations, to inaugurate the launch of a free autonomous shuttle service in Central Indiana. The service, a part of TMF’s …

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Indiana Collaborates with Toyota Mobility Foundation to Fuel New Technologies

INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 19, 2020) – Today, the Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), a Japan-based nonprofit focused on advancing mobility for all through next-generation mobility services, products and platforms around the world, designated Indiana as its first Future Mobility District in the U.S. The new initiative and local collaboration will foster innovation and propel research and development in …

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ESN Issues Report on Evolution and Future of Transportation

NEWS RELEASE Energy Systems Network issues comprehensive report on the evolution, future of transportation sector Emerging technologies and business models have potential to create ‘Mobility-as-a-System’ for a cheaper, more efficient and equitable transportation framework (INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 2, 2019) Energy Systems Network (ESN) released a report that examines market trends, opportunities, and future implications of …

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Battery Innovation Center to Become First Commercial Testing Facility for OpenFMB

NEWS RELEASE Indiana’s Battery Innovation Center to become first commercial testing facility for certification of new energy grid language INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 25, 2019 – The Battery Innovation Center (BIC), a testing and evaluation lab for energy storage systems in southern Indiana, has announced its commitment in becoming the first commercially accredited test laboratory for …

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Cummins Electrified Power Segment Teams with Battery Innovation Center to Support Growing Business Needs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center provides resources in technical validation, talent development, and safety  COLUMBUS, INDIANA – Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) is leveraging Indiana’s own resources and expertise to help make the state a hotspot for electrified power systems. Cummins has partnered with the Battery Innovation Center (BIC) in southwest Indiana to receive support in the …

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