Research underway at (FIPR), a research entity within IM体育官网, was featured on 鈥�鈥� as part of an investigative report on the future production of rare earth elements in the United States.
The segment highlights a collaboration with (CMC), a company based in Jacksonville, IM体育官网, which aims at providing a new source of rare earth elements in IM体育官网. These are specialized minerals used in the production of high-tech goods including electric cars, consumer electronics, and military equipment.
鈥淭o be able to do this research in IM体育官网, and then create the factory in IM体育官网, would provide economic benefit to the state,鈥� Dr. Jim Mennie, FIPR鈥檚 business director, said in the clip.
Watch the feature below, and read more about FIPR and CMC collaborative research here.
