Discover how businesses like yours are thriving within our city. These success stories exemplify real results from locals who turned challenges into growth opportunities.
Infinite Elements is a biotechnology company based in El Paso, Texas, specializing in sustainable metal extraction and recycling. Founded in 2021, the company develops eco-friendly processes to recover critical metals—such as lithium, copper, gold, silver, and rare earth elements—from mining waste and electronic scrap. Their approach utilizes engineered microbes and bioleaching techniques to extract metals without harsh chemicals or high energy inputs, aiming to reduce environmental impact and support a circular economy.
The company has received recognition and funding for its innovations, including a $50,000 prize from the U.S. Department of Energy's Electronics Scrap Recycling Advancement Prize. Additionally, Infinite Elements was awarded $1.5 million from the Department of Energy's Critical Materials Collaborative to further develop its technologies.
GSM Design Technologies is a precision engineering firm based in El Paso, Texas, specializing in 3D scanning, reverse engineering, metrology, and calibration services. The company offers a range of services, including 3D scanning, reverse engineering, inspection, calibration, and training. GSM Design Technologies is ISO/IEC certified, ensuring high standards in their calibration and inspection services. They also engage in educational initiatives, providing training in 3D scanning and reverse engineering, and have collaborated with institutions like the University of Texas at El Paso.
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