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Team turning pineapple into aerogel [Add to Safe Senders List]( | If you can't view this email, please [click here]( 3 November 2020 [Share with a friend]( [SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] [SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS [] [Thermal Interface Materials for Optimal EV Battery Performance]( [Thermal interface materials for optimal EV battery performance]( Saint-Gobain Tape Solutions Solve for heat dissipation and thermal management in the battery pack with the right material formulation. 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