CullBeck's pilot plant will operate next to NZ Steel's Glenbrook plant. (Image: NZME)Deep-tech startup CullBeck has set out to become a case study in how to spin out university research.It’s an area that has been seen as problematic in the past and has prompted the Government to force policy changes around research commercialisation.The development of CullBeck’s hydrogen-based ironmaking process, using a fluidised bed reactor, was led by Chris Bumby, who is Paihau-Robinson Research’s principal scientist (materials).On July 24, CullBeck announced it had raised $20 million to break out of the lab and build...