Defense SBIR/STTR - Success Stories

DEFENSE SBIR/STTR SUCCESS STORIES

Check out the stories below to learn about past and current DoD SBIR/STTR participants and their technology, which has transitioned, received additional funding, met an emerging need, acquired by another company, succeed in the commercial market, and more.

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Small Business Concern	Description	State	Component [Topic]	Program
C3I	Heroic Accs: The Advanced Communication and Control System Creates Potentially Life-Saving Efficiencies	New Hampshire	Navy [N04-081]	SBIR
Aculight, Corp.	High Beams: Washington-based small business helps develop revolutionary laser system	Washington	Army [A06-208], Navy [N02-139], Air Force [AF95-109], MDA [MDA04-005], OSD [OSD05-D04]	SBIR
Fiber Materials, Inc.	Hot Topics: SBIR supports a new framework for advanced materials development	Maine	MDA [MDA03-087]	SBIR
Colorado Engineering, Inc.	Intelligence with Altitude: Advanced radar architecture helps UAVs autonomously "SEE" the sky	Colorado	MDA [MDA05-034]	SBIR
Iowa Thin Film Technologies, Inc.	It pays to be... Flexible: Flexible solar panels create an off-the-grid power source for both civilians and warfighters	Iowa	Army [A00-162]	SBIR
Sonivate Medical	Just a Touch: A fingertip ultrasound system developed for field medics looks to the commercial market	Oregon	Army [A09-102]	SBIR
McQ, Inc	Just Good Sense: SBIR-supported disposable sensor technology increases capabilities and decreases warfighter risk across service branches	Virginia	Army [A03-034]	SBIR
Light Age, Inc.	Laser Sharp: With help from a SBIR contract, a New Jersey company creates essential laser innovations	New Jersey	Army [A08-T038], MDA	SBIR \| STTR
Aligned Vision	Laser-Guided Efficiency: Innovations in 3-D laser projections aid in the manufacture, assembly, and inspection of composite materials	Massachusetts	Air Force [AF95-193]	SBIR
DeMaria ElectroOptics System	Laser-Guided Innovation: Laser technology supported by SBIR benefit industry and warfighters alike	Connecticut	Navy [N97-085]	SBIR
OctaFlex Environmental Systems, Inc.	Lean, Green, and Clean: A family business in small-town South Dakota provides essential decontamination facilities	South Dakota	Navy [N97-001]	SBIR
Safe Environment Engineering	Lifelines: A system from monitoring workers in confined spaces is now protecting public crowds	California	Air Force [A04-257]	SBIR
Diversified Technical Systems (DTS), Inc.	Lifesaving Data: Injury biomechanics data advances soldier safety	California	Army [A09-109]	SBIR
Spectra Diode Laboratories, Inc.	lights, data... ACTION!: Calfornia-based SDL, Inc. created a series of innovations that allowerd for efficient, accurate, and affordable improvements in high-capacity, fiber-optic communications	California	DARPA [SB941-072; SB942-102; DARPA09-058; DARPA93-002]; Air Force [AF96-105]	SBIR
Creare LLC	Living Swage: A portable and efficient swaging device saves the Navy time, money	New Hampshire	Navy [N06-T023]	STTR
InfraScan, Inc.	Look Closer: SBIR-supported technology allows for quick diagnosis of brain injuries	Pennsylvania	DHA [OSD04-DH4]	SBIR
LSP Technologies	Looking Smart: LSP Techologies uses lasers to fortify planes, ships, and other vehicles	Ohio	Air Force [AF95-182; AF05-125; AF04-133]	SBIR
Oceanit Technologies, Inc.	Lost in Space: Oceanit's global surveillance network tracks orbiting satellites, debris, and asteroids	Hawaii	Air Force [AF99-036]	SBIR
Sentient Science (Sentient Corp.)	Maintenance on the Horizon	Idaho	Navy [N02-195]	SBIR
Luxtera, Inc.	Making Connections: Semiconductors technology takes silicon photonics to the next level	California	Ari Force [AF02-T017]	STTR
Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc.	Making Waves: Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc. revolutionizes UV systems across a variety of fields	North Carolina	Navy [N00-T003], DARPA [SB022-043], Army [A08-077]	SBIR \| STTR
Vadum, Inc	Making Waves: With SBIR support, a collaborative research effort leads to IED detection and disablement	North Carolina	Army [A07-051]	SBIR
ISCA Technologies, Inc.	Mosquito Magnets: To protect warfighters against disease carrying insects, ISCA develops semiochemical solutions	California	Army [A02-186]	SBIR
3e Technologies International, Inc.	Networked Carriers: Wireless Networking Propels Navy Maintenance System	Maryland	Navy [N98-114]	SBIR
21st Century Systems	Networked: Company builds do-it-all spatial monitoring system with help from the SBIR program	Nebraska	Navy [N02-207/1]	SBIR

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