AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBattery Tech (South Dakota ties): Critical Resources says its dry supersonic deposition cathode manufacturing got independent peer-reviewed validation in Electrochimica Acta, backing a solvent-free, binder-free, single-step approach aimed at licensable battery materials. Local STEM & Industry: Caterpillar opened a 17,000-square-foot Engineering and Design Center in Rapid City, using virtual reality so customers can experience machines faster and safer. Public Tech Oversight: A South Dakota audit found the state’s 605Drive vehicle system caused some motorists to overpay motor vehicle excise tax, with control checks failing to catch trade-in value issues. Science & Health Policy: FDA plans to set PFAS limits for bottled water, tied to EPA’s drinking-water standards. Rural Community Tech/Services: Avera Queen of Peace in Mitchell took over Meals on Wheels delivery operations to keep the program running. Energy Infrastructure: Route permits advanced for new regional transmission lines, including a Big Stone South–Alexandria 345-kilovolt project. Education & Research: SDSU-related updates included animal science/dairy education and ongoing campus research and competitions.
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