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Founded in 2000, Semplastics specializes in the production of precision plastic components for various industries such as Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace, and Oil & Gas. The company offers a unique blend of plastics manufacturing expertise and semiconductor processing experience, with over 50 patents issued to its engineering staff.

CapeSym specializes in developing innovative radiation detection solutions. The company manufactures advanced semiconductors designed for nuclear detection, including scintillators such as SrI2(Eu) and CLYC(Ce), as well as TlBr and CdZnTe semiconductors. In addition to its product offerings, CapeSym provides consulting services to corporations and U.S. defense agencies in areas such as thermal management, crystal growth, advanced materials technologies, biomedical devices, and the design and fabrication of industrial equipment. Through these efforts, CapeSym contributes to the imaging industry by delivering effective radiation detectors and thermal analysis techniques.

Sydor Technologies is a developer of diagnostic instruments and equipment tailored for laboratories, research facilities, defense, energy, and universities worldwide, focusing on applications in science and technology. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including imaging systems such as cameras, X-ray beam monitors, image intensifiers, and photomultipliers. Additionally, Sydor Technologies provides electronic pulsers for driving kicker injectors and thermionic guns, as well as advanced Diamond Beam Position Monitors and electrometers for precise feedback and control across various experimental setups. Their innovations also encompass direct detectors designed for a range of X-ray experiments, catering to the needs of modern scientific research.

Free Form Fibers is a developer of laser‑driven chemical vapor deposition technology that produces continuous inorganic fibers from a wide range of materials, including silicon carbide, boron carbide, hafnium carbide, tungsten carbide, magnesium diboride, glassy carbon, diamond‑like carbon, and others. The company manufactures filaments for use in non‑woven filters, catalysts, ceramic and metal‑matrix composite reinforcement, woven and non‑woven linings, lightweight structural reinforcement, superconducting filaments, research and development, and scientific instrumentation. Its products serve military and aerospace, automotive, biomedical, energy, and other sectors that require heat‑ and chemical‑resistant fibers. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York.

InnoSense is a research and development organization that specializes in advanced technologies, focusing on sensors, materials, coatings, renewable energy, and medical diagnostic devices and therapeutic agents. The company serves various industries, including defense, aerospace, energy, health care, and industrial markets, providing innovative solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each sector. Through its engineering expertise and commitment to research, InnoSense aims to enhance technological capabilities and improve outcomes in critical applications.

Eden Park Illumination, Inc., established in 2007 and headquartered in Champaign, Illinois, specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of innovative lighting systems. The company is renowned for its patented thin UV lamps operating at 222nm, designed to safely disinfect air and surfaces, mitigating threats from pathogens like Covid-19. Their products are used in various applications such as retail display, architectural surfaces, under-cabinet lighting, and interior spaces. Eden Park Illumination's team comprises business and technology experts who collaborate to create safer indoor environments using cutting-edge lighting technology.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.

Senga Engineering manufactures metal and plastic components for the connector industry. They provide precision-machined components to a wide range of companies and industries. The company works with manufacturers and systems integrators as a second or third tier supplier to serve stringent requirements for the medical, aerospace, defense, and automobile industries.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

Kaemark is a manufacturer of specialized equipment for the beauty, salon, spa, medical, and veterinary industries. The company focuses on the design, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, installation, and preventative maintenance of its products, ensuring that clients can operate their businesses efficiently. By utilizing advanced design technology, Kaemark creates tailored furnishings and unique floor plans that align with each client's specific needs and brand image. With a comprehensive approach from conception to installation, Kaemark supports its clients in establishing functional and visually appealing environments for their services.

Naeco manufactures and supplies electrical materials and metal parts for the medical, aerospace and industrial sectors.

Ricaurte Precision is a supplier of medical devices, aerospace, industrial, and auto manufacturers. They offer 5-axis mills, live tooling lathes, swiss screw and wire EDM technologies. They provide fabrication, inspection, document control and training. Their processes include documentation and data control, management reviews, process controls, and calibration of measuring equipment.

Piolax, Inc., established in 1933 and headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, is a global manufacturer specializing in the production of a wide array of parts and components. The company's primary focus lies in the automotive industry, where it designs, develops, and sells various parts such as valves, connectors, filters, powertrain components, fasteners, and harnesses. Additionally, Piolax produces precision parts for automotive interior and exterior, as well as medical appliances like spiral catheters and stents. The company operates in Japan, Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally, serving diverse industries including medical and consumer security sectors.

MetroLaser specializes in the development of optical diagnostic solutions, offering a range of advanced products including holo4d software, schlieren instruments, and custom schlieren systems. The company focuses on laser-based measurement techniques to assess flow velocity, temperature, chemical composition, and surface temperature, particularly in gas turbine engines. Additionally, MetroLaser provides non-destructive inspection services for composites and other materials. Its innovative technologies serve diverse sectors such as defense, aerospace, structural mechanics, and noise and vibration analysis. Through these applications, MetroLaser contributes to enhancing the performance and safety of various engineering and industrial processes.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.

CapeSym specializes in developing innovative radiation detection solutions. The company manufactures advanced semiconductors designed for nuclear detection, including scintillators such as SrI2(Eu) and CLYC(Ce), as well as TlBr and CdZnTe semiconductors. In addition to its product offerings, CapeSym provides consulting services to corporations and U.S. defense agencies in areas such as thermal management, crystal growth, advanced materials technologies, biomedical devices, and the design and fabrication of industrial equipment. Through these efforts, CapeSym contributes to the imaging industry by delivering effective radiation detectors and thermal analysis techniques.

Alphacore specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced electronic systems, focusing on analog, mixed-signal, and RF technologies. These systems cater to the unique needs of scientific research, aerospace, medical imaging, and homeland security sectors. Their product portfolio includes Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs), Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs), high-speed imaging systems, detectors, and cybersecurity solutions. Alphacore's expertise lies in creating accurate and cost-effective RF Intellectual Property (IP) Cores, enabling businesses to integrate these critical systems into their operations.

Cryomagnetics, established in 1983, is a comprehensive engineering and manufacturing company specializing in superconducting magnets, cryostats, and related cryogenic equipment. The company designs and produces ultra-low temperature research tools for both medical and scientific industries. Cryomagnetics' capabilities include the manufacture of complete superconducting magnet systems in-house, along with a range of products such as dilution refrigerators, cryogen-free systems, liquid cryogen level monitors, controllers, and various cryogenic accessories.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.

Alphacore specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced electronic systems, focusing on analog, mixed-signal, and RF technologies. These systems cater to the unique needs of scientific research, aerospace, medical imaging, and homeland security sectors. Their product portfolio includes Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs), Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs), high-speed imaging systems, detectors, and cybersecurity solutions. Alphacore's expertise lies in creating accurate and cost-effective RF Intellectual Property (IP) Cores, enabling businesses to integrate these critical systems into their operations.

XIA produces advanced X-ray and gamma-ray detector electronics and related instruments with applications.

Physical Sciences Inc., founded in 1973 and headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, provides contract research and development services across a wide range of technical areas for both government and commercial clients. The company specializes in advanced imaging and sensing technologies, offering products such as adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, and miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors. Additionally, Physical Sciences develops and supplies various analytical technology sensors, mass flux monitors, and laser-based detection systems. The company's engineering services include system engineering, instrument testing and calibration, and the development of electrochemical engineering solutions. It serves diverse markets, including aerospace, energy, biomedical, defense, and telecommunications, through direct sales, strategic partnerships, and licensing agreements both domestically and internationally. With satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, and Massachusetts, as well as a subsidiary in New Jersey, Physical Sciences leverages its extensive expertise to address complex challenges in multiple industries.

Sigray develops x-ray instruments for studying microstructure, chemistry, and composition. Their instruments are enabled by a patented ultrahigh-brightness x-ray source and x-ray focusing optic technology. Its systems include x-ray microscopes, micro-x-ray fluorescence systems, and x-ray absorption spectroscopy systems.

STAR Cryoelectronics is a supplier of SQUID sensors and related readout electronics and cryogenic systems.

Materials Modification produces process equipment for the textile, nanotechnology, and biomedical industries.

Physical Sciences Inc., founded in 1973 and headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, provides contract research and development services across a wide range of technical areas for both government and commercial clients. The company specializes in advanced imaging and sensing technologies, offering products such as adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, and miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors. Additionally, Physical Sciences develops and supplies various analytical technology sensors, mass flux monitors, and laser-based detection systems. The company's engineering services include system engineering, instrument testing and calibration, and the development of electrochemical engineering solutions. It serves diverse markets, including aerospace, energy, biomedical, defense, and telecommunications, through direct sales, strategic partnerships, and licensing agreements both domestically and internationally. With satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, and Massachusetts, as well as a subsidiary in New Jersey, Physical Sciences leverages its extensive expertise to address complex challenges in multiple industries.

Alphacore specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced electronic systems, focusing on analog, mixed-signal, and RF technologies. These systems cater to the unique needs of scientific research, aerospace, medical imaging, and homeland security sectors. Their product portfolio includes Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs), Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs), high-speed imaging systems, detectors, and cybersecurity solutions. Alphacore's expertise lies in creating accurate and cost-effective RF Intellectual Property (IP) Cores, enabling businesses to integrate these critical systems into their operations.

EPIR Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures optoelectronic materials and sensors for defense and civilian sectors in the United States. The company provides infrared detectors and sensors, including single-element detectors with cooler packages on cadmium zinc telluride and silicon substrates, high operating temperature detectors, and HgCdTe detector structures on CdZnTe and Si substrates. It also offers biosensors and detection nanosensors for biological warfare agents in buildings and HVAC systems, and solar cells for space, commercial, and residential applications. In addition, EPIR provides wafer polishing services such as epi-ready polished substrates, crystal polishing systems, and polishing slurries for soft semiconductor materials; research and development services for government and industrial customers; and epitaxial products and services, including fabrication of semiconductor epitaxial layers on silicon, gallium arsenide, and bulk cadmium zinc telluride substrates, device-quality silicon-based composite substrates for HgCdTe deposition, and HgCdTe/Si and HgCdTe/CdZnTe epitaxial products.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.

Protochips is an early-stage company that specializes in developing analytical tools for materials and life sciences research, focusing on the targeted research and development of nano-scale materials. The company addresses a significant challenge in the field, where the tools used for observation and manipulation of nano-scale materials are typically separate and independent. Protochips aims to integrate these tools into a cohesive platform, utilizing proprietary technology to enhance the functionality of widely used electron and optical microscopes. By transforming these instruments into complete nano-scale laboratories, Protochips enables researchers to achieve in situ experimental control while leveraging the analysis and resolution capabilities of electron microscopy. This innovation enhances productivity and facilitates the generation of actionable data, ultimately accelerating the discovery process in nanotechnology.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

Precipart is a medical device company specializing in motion control systems, ceramic injection molding, micro manufacturing, precision machining, micromechanical components, gear systems, advanced 3D printing, and technical ceramics. They support customers from concept to serial production, managing supply chain complexity across medical, aerospace, and industrial markets.

Sydor Technologies is a developer of diagnostic instruments and equipment tailored for laboratories, research facilities, defense, energy, and universities worldwide, focusing on applications in science and technology. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including imaging systems such as cameras, X-ray beam monitors, image intensifiers, and photomultipliers. Additionally, Sydor Technologies provides electronic pulsers for driving kicker injectors and thermionic guns, as well as advanced Diamond Beam Position Monitors and electrometers for precise feedback and control across various experimental setups. Their innovations also encompass direct detectors designed for a range of X-ray experiments, catering to the needs of modern scientific research.

Euclid TechLabs is a research and development company specializing in high-power, high-frequency devices and beam instrumentation. It focuses on linear particle accelerators, ultrafast electron microscopy, and advanced material technologies, serving clients in energy, defense, and medical sectors.

Founded in 2000, Semplastics specializes in the production of precision plastic components for various industries such as Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace, and Oil & Gas. The company offers a unique blend of plastics manufacturing expertise and semiconductor processing experience, with over 50 patents issued to its engineering staff.

Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacturing, and sale of liquid crystal-based photonics devices and systems. The company offers a range of products, including spatial light modulators, optical shutters, polarization rotators, and various series for individual pixel control. These devices are utilized in diverse applications such as holographic storage, microscopic cell manipulation, adaptive optics, and optical computing. Boulder Nonlinear Systems serves original equipment manufacturers and researchers across multiple sectors, including telecommunications, medical instruments, defense, and research. With over 25 years of experience, the company has established a global distribution network, delivering its products to partners in numerous countries, including those in Europe, Asia, and beyond. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Lafayette, Colorado, Boulder Nonlinear Systems continues to develop innovative light control solutions.

Physical Sciences Inc., founded in 1973 and headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, provides contract research and development services across a wide range of technical areas for both government and commercial clients. The company specializes in advanced imaging and sensing technologies, offering products such as adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, and miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors. Additionally, Physical Sciences develops and supplies various analytical technology sensors, mass flux monitors, and laser-based detection systems. The company's engineering services include system engineering, instrument testing and calibration, and the development of electrochemical engineering solutions. It serves diverse markets, including aerospace, energy, biomedical, defense, and telecommunications, through direct sales, strategic partnerships, and licensing agreements both domestically and internationally. With satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, and Massachusetts, as well as a subsidiary in New Jersey, Physical Sciences leverages its extensive expertise to address complex challenges in multiple industries.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.

EPIR Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures optoelectronic materials and sensors for defense and civilian sectors in the United States. The company provides infrared detectors and sensors, including single-element detectors with cooler packages on cadmium zinc telluride and silicon substrates, high operating temperature detectors, and HgCdTe detector structures on CdZnTe and Si substrates. It also offers biosensors and detection nanosensors for biological warfare agents in buildings and HVAC systems, and solar cells for space, commercial, and residential applications. In addition, EPIR provides wafer polishing services such as epi-ready polished substrates, crystal polishing systems, and polishing slurries for soft semiconductor materials; research and development services for government and industrial customers; and epitaxial products and services, including fabrication of semiconductor epitaxial layers on silicon, gallium arsenide, and bulk cadmium zinc telluride substrates, device-quality silicon-based composite substrates for HgCdTe deposition, and HgCdTe/Si and HgCdTe/CdZnTe epitaxial products.

InnoSense is a research and development organization that specializes in advanced technologies, focusing on sensors, materials, coatings, renewable energy, and medical diagnostic devices and therapeutic agents. The company serves various industries, including defense, aerospace, energy, health care, and industrial markets, providing innovative solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each sector. Through its engineering expertise and commitment to research, InnoSense aims to enhance technological capabilities and improve outcomes in critical applications.

Physical Sciences Inc., founded in 1973 and headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, provides contract research and development services across a wide range of technical areas for both government and commercial clients. The company specializes in advanced imaging and sensing technologies, offering products such as adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, and miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors. Additionally, Physical Sciences develops and supplies various analytical technology sensors, mass flux monitors, and laser-based detection systems. The company's engineering services include system engineering, instrument testing and calibration, and the development of electrochemical engineering solutions. It serves diverse markets, including aerospace, energy, biomedical, defense, and telecommunications, through direct sales, strategic partnerships, and licensing agreements both domestically and internationally. With satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, and Massachusetts, as well as a subsidiary in New Jersey, Physical Sciences leverages its extensive expertise to address complex challenges in multiple industries.

Rayonix is well-known throughout the world for producing the most advanced large area X-ray detectors, ranging from the original MarCCD and its upgraded version, the SX-165, to the largest CCD mosaic detectors on the market, the MX Series. These instruments are used in many home laboratories as well as nearly every major synchrotron around the world.

Leiden Measurement Technology is a research and development company that specializes in creating high-end scientific instruments. It employs advanced techniques such as microfluidics, optics, spectroscopy, and chemical extraction to design devices for diverse scientific applications. These include space exploration, water analysis, environmental monitoring, and biomedical research, enabling precise data collection in challenging and remote conditions.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.

MetroLaser specializes in the development of optical diagnostic solutions, offering a range of advanced products including holo4d software, schlieren instruments, and custom schlieren systems. The company focuses on laser-based measurement techniques to assess flow velocity, temperature, chemical composition, and surface temperature, particularly in gas turbine engines. Additionally, MetroLaser provides non-destructive inspection services for composites and other materials. Its innovative technologies serve diverse sectors such as defense, aerospace, structural mechanics, and noise and vibration analysis. Through these applications, MetroLaser contributes to enhancing the performance and safety of various engineering and industrial processes.

CapeSym specializes in developing innovative radiation detection solutions. The company manufactures advanced semiconductors designed for nuclear detection, including scintillators such as SrI2(Eu) and CLYC(Ce), as well as TlBr and CdZnTe semiconductors. In addition to its product offerings, CapeSym provides consulting services to corporations and U.S. defense agencies in areas such as thermal management, crystal growth, advanced materials technologies, biomedical devices, and the design and fabrication of industrial equipment. Through these efforts, CapeSym contributes to the imaging industry by delivering effective radiation detectors and thermal analysis techniques.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

CapeSym specializes in developing innovative radiation detection solutions. The company manufactures advanced semiconductors designed for nuclear detection, including scintillators such as SrI2(Eu) and CLYC(Ce), as well as TlBr and CdZnTe semiconductors. In addition to its product offerings, CapeSym provides consulting services to corporations and U.S. defense agencies in areas such as thermal management, crystal growth, advanced materials technologies, biomedical devices, and the design and fabrication of industrial equipment. Through these efforts, CapeSym contributes to the imaging industry by delivering effective radiation detectors and thermal analysis techniques.

Sydor Technologies is a developer of diagnostic instruments and equipment tailored for laboratories, research facilities, defense, energy, and universities worldwide, focusing on applications in science and technology. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including imaging systems such as cameras, X-ray beam monitors, image intensifiers, and photomultipliers. Additionally, Sydor Technologies provides electronic pulsers for driving kicker injectors and thermionic guns, as well as advanced Diamond Beam Position Monitors and electrometers for precise feedback and control across various experimental setups. Their innovations also encompass direct detectors designed for a range of X-ray experiments, catering to the needs of modern scientific research.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

Sydor Technologies is a developer of diagnostic instruments and equipment tailored for laboratories, research facilities, defense, energy, and universities worldwide, focusing on applications in science and technology. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including imaging systems such as cameras, X-ray beam monitors, image intensifiers, and photomultipliers. Additionally, Sydor Technologies provides electronic pulsers for driving kicker injectors and thermionic guns, as well as advanced Diamond Beam Position Monitors and electrometers for precise feedback and control across various experimental setups. Their innovations also encompass direct detectors designed for a range of X-ray experiments, catering to the needs of modern scientific research.

mHUB is an independent innovation center located in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in hardtech and manufacturing. Incorporated in 2013, mHUB focuses on the development and manufacturing of physical products, including robotics, connected devices, sensors, energy technologies, medical devices, smart buildings, and unmanned vehicles. It serves as a collaborative space for startups and small businesses, fostering a community of over 428 active members, including product designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Since its launch in 2017, mHUB has facilitated the creation of more than 1,256 products, generated over $1.1 billion in revenue, and supported the hiring of more than 4,153 employees. The center provides essential resources such as funding, co-working space, and industry expertise, enabling innovators to transform their ideas into sustainable businesses and advance the manufacturing sector.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

Tandem Repeat is a deep-tech company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2018. The company specializes in the development of tunable, adaptable, and programmable protein-based bioderived materials, focusing on sustainable manufacturing solutions. Tandem Repeat operates primarily within the textile, medical, and cosmetic industries, offering innovative biopolymer-based textiles that leverage fermentation and biosynthesis technologies. This approach enables the creation of customizable and programmable textiles, positioning the company at the forefront of sustainable materials innovation.

Nalu Scientific specializes in advanced mixed-signal integrated circuits for particle tracking and time-of-flight measurements. The company has received multiple SBIR awards from the Department of Energy to develop next-generation System-on-Chip based front-end electronics for these applications. Nalu Scientific maintains extensive working relationships with several U.S. national labs and international collaborations, such as KEK in Japan.

Robot Nose is dedicated to rethinking sensors and detectors from the ground up. Laboratory instruments excel at measuring what is in the air, but are bulky and hard to use. Portable instruments typically are just badly compromised versions of laboratory instruments. Our approach is to use a newly developed additive manufacturing approach to create very sensitive and selective detectors of toxic gasses. This additive approach has an unparalleled combination of speed and resolution, making it interesting for many other applications as well.

mHUB is an independent innovation center located in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in hardtech and manufacturing. Incorporated in 2013, mHUB focuses on the development and manufacturing of physical products, including robotics, connected devices, sensors, energy technologies, medical devices, smart buildings, and unmanned vehicles. It serves as a collaborative space for startups and small businesses, fostering a community of over 428 active members, including product designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Since its launch in 2017, mHUB has facilitated the creation of more than 1,256 products, generated over $1.1 billion in revenue, and supported the hiring of more than 4,153 employees. The center provides essential resources such as funding, co-working space, and industry expertise, enabling innovators to transform their ideas into sustainable businesses and advance the manufacturing sector.

Sydor Technologies is a developer of diagnostic instruments and equipment tailored for laboratories, research facilities, defense, energy, and universities worldwide, focusing on applications in science and technology. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including imaging systems such as cameras, X-ray beam monitors, image intensifiers, and photomultipliers. Additionally, Sydor Technologies provides electronic pulsers for driving kicker injectors and thermionic guns, as well as advanced Diamond Beam Position Monitors and electrometers for precise feedback and control across various experimental setups. Their innovations also encompass direct detectors designed for a range of X-ray experiments, catering to the needs of modern scientific research.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD), established in 1974 as a business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative medical instruments for cancer treatment. Their primary product line consists of radiation imaging and detection systems designed to locate radio-labeled cancerous tissue during surgery, enabling safer and more precise patient care.