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Secat Overview
Secat, Inc., established in August of 1999, is dedicated to the research and development of innovative technologies and products for the aluminum and automotive industries.
The first of its kind, Secat performs cutting-edge research and delivers commercially viable technologies and processes on behalf of the aluminum industry.
Secat is located at the University of Kentucky's Coldstream Research Campus, where it provides space, equipment and support services to companies and university researchers. Here, personnel from the university and the private sector work together on collaborative projects while individual
companies develop proprietary projects.
Kentucky is the natural choice for the location of this center. Over 17,000 men and women are employed in more than 142 aluminum industry facilities in the state. These facilities represent the majority of the U.S. production capacity for aluminum and its products.
Secat Stakeholders
- The Aluminum & Automotive Industries
- Center for Aluminum Technology (CAT), College of Engineering, University of Kentucky
- Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
- Kentucky Division of Energy
- U.S. Department of Energy - National Laboratories
National Laboratory Partners
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
- Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL
- Albany Research Center, Albany, OR
Secat's Focus
Secat provides technical assistance and support to every segment of the aluminum industry.
Secat performs proprietary and general research for individual companies, joint efforts by two or more companies, and industry-wide research projects.
Secat aids in the education of multidisciplinary undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs to develop future leadership in aluminum technology.
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