Home Team Solution Media Contact

TIGON in the News...

Frebruary 7, 2013

"Hyperion UAV: An International Collaboration;" a paper presented at ASEE-CIEC Conference in Mesa, AZ.

January 14, 2013

The Hyperion presentation (The Hyperion 2.1 Green Aircraft Project, AIAA 2013-0817) was awarded the "Best Paper Award" by the Design Engineering Technical Committee

February 20, 2012

Tigon Enertec Founding graduate students featured in University of Colorado Boulder's "Discovery & Innovation" Winter 2012, Volume 1, Number 4, page 15.

December, 2012

Tim Gardner and Tim Sherwood joined the Tigon team to provide business leadership.

 

 

January 23, 2012

Technical Presentations at AIAA-ASM in Nashville, TN, January 9-12.

SOLSTICE - Standalone-electric Optimized Lifting System, Transitional Internal Combustion Engine See: AIAA 2012-0147
M. Cui, A. Kreuter, B. Miller, G. Soin, T. Drake, G. Kutil, C. Packard, M. Rahimpour

The HYPERION 2 Green Aircraft Project See: AIAA-2012-0878
Jean N. Koster, Alec Velazco, Mikhail Kosyan, Scott Balaban and Lydia McDowell

"Best Paper" award from AIAA-Design Engineering Technical Committee at AIAA-ASM, Nashville, TN, January 9-12, 2012.

HYPERION UAV: An International Collaboration See AIAA-2012-1223
Jean Koster, Alec Velasco, University of Colorado Boulder, USA;
Claus-Dieter Munz, Ewald Kraemer, University of Stuttgart, Germany;
KC Wong, Dries Verstraete, University of Sydney, Australia

 

February 1, 2011

TechCrunch.com features eSpace and TIGON in front page article.

One of the largest technology based websites featured a front page article on how the eSpace Center for Space Entrepreneurship has helped numerous start-up companies get off the ground.  The article features TIGON as one of eSpace’s incubator programs and recognizes the strong market potential that TIGON holds with their intellectual property.  Visit TechCrunch to see the article.

 

January 27, 2011

TIGON Enertec now a member of the Clean Technology Sustainable Industries (CTSI) cleanConnect program.

TIGON has been accepted into CTSI’s cleanConnect program as the company was recognized for driving innovation into the future responsibly by providing hybrid solutions for a wide variety of vehicles.  To read more about CTSI visit their website.

 

 

January 18, 2011

Jean Koster named CU New Inventor of the Year by CU's Tech Transfer Office.

For all the hard work he had spent trying to bring hybrid propulsion technology to aviation and other markets, the CU Tech Transfer office honored Professor Jean Koster with the award “New Inventor of the Year”.  Jean accepted this award at the 9th Annual University of Colorado Technology Transfer Office Awards Banquet at CU Denver’s historic Tivoli Turnhalle.  For more information check out TTO’s 2010 Awards News Release.

 

January 9, 2011

Original student project HELIOS wins "Best Paper" at the 49th Annual AIAA National Aerospace  Sciences Meeting in Orlando, FL.

The project that started it all was recognized by the Design Technical Committee with their highest award at the National AIAA Conference.  The HELIOS team came up with a new way to look at hybridizing aircraft that makes technical and financial sense.  Visit CU Aerospace to read more.

 

October 10, 2010  

TIGON signs option agreement with the University of Colorado’s Technology Transfer Office. 

TTO has recognized that the technology developed by the TIGON to be very beneficial to aviation and other markets.  The Boulder County Business Report discusses TIGON's new licensing deal here.

 

September 14, 2010

TIGON featured in CU's Tech Transfer Blog as a viable way of bringing hybrid technology to the aviation marketplace. 

The blog highlights the efficiencies and operational advantages of the TIGON solution in comparison to traditional aircraft and UAV propulsion systems.  Read the blog here.

 

 

Web site contents © Copyright TIGON Enertec, Inc. 2011, All rights reserved.