Ozark IC wins 2nd stage of Geothermal Manufacturing Prize; Company also celebrating 10-year Anniversary
Fayetteville, Ark.– Fayetteville, Ark.-based Ozark Integrated Circuits earned its second American-Made Geothermal Manufacturing Prize, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday. A total of ten companies across the United States will share the $1 million prize and each will receive $75,000 in vouchers for use at DOE National Labs. Launched in April 2020, the American-Made Geothermal Manufacturing Prize is designed to spur innovation using additive manufacturing to address the challenges fundamental to operating in harsh geothermal environments. The contest consists of four progressive competitions with the first being called Ready!. Ozark IC was one of the winners in that round, which was announced in October 2020. In round two, Set!, the competition was opened to all, not just the Ready! winners. Competitors demonstrated […]