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Innovation Adoption Grant Recipients

 

AGR International, Inc.
Agr International Inc. and its subsidiary, Agr*TopWave LLC, offer a variety of equipment and services specifically designed to meet the quality assurance needs of the global container manufacturing, filling and packaging industries. Agr’s products include high throughput, on-line inspection and process monitoring systems for containers and packaging products, automated laboratory products and a variety of manual gauges for use in the laboratory or on the production floor. Agr products play a significant role in the quality and safety of containers and packaging used around the world.  Agr products can be found in over 120 countries.

www.agrintl.com

Aristo-Tec Metal Forms Inc.

Aristo-Tec specializes in cold drawing, forming, and fabricating various shapes and grades of both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.  Over 18 years of experience and the broad scope of metal-forming equipment and capabilities enables Aristo-Tec to provide high quality custom products and services to customers in a wide variety of industries including air filtration and agricultural.

www.aristo-tec.com

Butler Technologies, Inc.
Butler Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of membrane switches, graphic overlays, labels, instrument dials and gauge faceplates. Utilizing precision screenprinting, digital UV printing, forming, laser cutting, and precise assembly techniques, BTI provides creative solutions and reliable products for diverse industries, including automotive, marine, medical, safety, and industrial controls. Services include engineering design, prototyping, and superior customer assistance.

www.butlertechnologies.com

Die Quip Corporation

Over the past 30 years, Die Quip has become the North American leader in equipment that is used to make dies for wire and tube drawing.  The company's products continue to set the the highest standard for quality in the wire die industry.

www.diequip.com

Dielectric Solutions, Inc.

Dielectric Solutions, LLC has developed a revolutionary process for producing light-weight glass fiber fabric, a key component of many advanced electronics products. The patented GlasFab® process results in a superior performing product that is typically much thinner and stronger, with improved electrical, thermal, and other properties, as compared to other commercially available products. The GlasFab® Process is also streamlined, efficient and very flexible, to accommodate the needs and myriad requirements of a wide variety of customers and end product uses. In addition to electronics, Dielectric Solutions’ products are being used in a wide variety of high-tech composite applications in many demanding industries.

www.dielectricsolutions.com

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E.A. Fischione Instruments, Inc.

Since 1966, Fischione Instruments has offered innovative sample preparation instruments, advanced imaging technology, and specimen holders for electron microscopy. Our newest products for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) are particularly suited to emerging nanotechnology applications. Today, Fischione's products are found in over 500 research laboratories located in most major industrialized countries.

www.fischione.com

Glassautomatic Inc.

Glassautomatic provides glass decoration services for glass manufacturers, large retailers, catalog companies and others.  Services include designing the diamond wheel cut pattern, deep sand-engraving, packaging development and sourcing, sourcing for blank glass, custom labeling and packing and shipping.  The company also sells “Rolf Glass,” a line of decorated glassware products that includes small votives, large vases, champagne buckets, dessert bowls, charger plates and others.  Designs are tropical, contemporary, whimsical or festive.

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Hamill Manufacturing Company
Hamill Manufacturing Company is located in Trafford, Pa and was founded in 1952. We have over 50 years of manufacturing experience, specializing in precision machining, welding, and fabrication of complex components which has established us as a well respected company in a variety of industries including Defense, Power Generation, Glass, Steel, and Semi-Conductor. We provide engineering services such as drafting, tool design, structural analysis, non-destructive test disciplines, and metallurgical evaluation.
www.hamillmfg.com

JEC Technologies, Inc.

JEC Technologies is a contract electronic manufacturing company developing the first component-level RFID-tracking technology to be used in high-end electronics manufacturing.   JEC provides the following services:

  • Printed Circuit Board (PCP) Assembly
  • Electro-mechanical Assembly & Cable Harness
  • Functional & In-Circuit-Testing
  • Design and Engineering Services
  • Full System Integration (Box build)
www.jectechnologies.com

Magee Plastics Company

Magee is a premier manufacturing company, with strengths in custom engineering and certification, serving the OEM and refurbishment markets in a variety of industries with top-quality components and interior products made from thermoplastics and composites.

www.mageeplastics.com

 

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Microsonic, Inc

Established in 1964, Microsonic is recognized as one of the nation’s leading full service earmold laboratories. Microsonic is known for their highly skilled craftsmen who give each earmold individual attention. Microsonic has kept pace with the technological growth of the industry thorough the years, and has introduced numerous new materials, styles and acoustic options which allow for maximum utilization of the manufactures’ innovations.

www.earmolds.com

Neuro Kinetics, Inc.

Neuro Kinetics, Inc. (NKI) is a global leader in eye tracking and neuro-otologic diagnostic systems; the company works with prominent researchers and clinicians to study and test the human neurologic, otologic and ophthalmologic systems.

http://www.neuro-kinetics.com

Paul's Chrome Plating, Inc

Paul's Chrome Plating, founded in the 1950s, chrome plates antique and other aftermarket auto and motorcycle parts. The company sells its services both directly to consumers and through licensed refinishing operations.

www.paulschrome.com

PDS Industries, Inc.

PDS is a major supplier of critical/complex components and assemblies for the government and aerospace industries.  We specialize in precision machining, inspection, testing, special processing and assembly operations utilizing 5-axis, CNC and conventional and custom designed equipment.  We have vast experience with exotic materials.

www.pdsindustries.com

Penna Flame Industries, Inc.

Penna-Flame, based in Zelienople, Beaver County, heat-treats a variety of metal components to significantly increase surface hardness of those pieces. The company works with numerous metal manufacturers and fabricators. The surface of the part is heated to high temperatures, then rapidly quenched. This process is used on  gears, wheels, bearing races, cable drums and other heavy-wear parts to make those parts more durable. Such parts are used in overhead cranes, longwall mining machines, automobiles, and a variety of other applications.

www.pennaflame.com

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Pirox LLC

Pirox is a maker of powdered metal oxides that are used for pigments in the coatings, defense and construction industries.  Pirox was spun out of Pittsburgh Mineral & Environmental Technology, Inc. (PMET) which specializes in metals and minerals processing, coal ash utilization, waste stream management, and precision analysis.

www.pmet-inc.com

Sabeus, Inc.

Sabeus is the leading independent developer and manufacturer of advanced fiber-optic sensing and monitoring solutions. Sabeus' family of customizable, rugged and reliable sensor systems measure pressure, temperature, seismic and acoustic data on land or in marine sea environments. The company's all-fiber components provide the high precision and reliability needed for today's intelligent optical networks for telecommunications systems.

www.sabeus.com

SAR Plastics

SAR Plastics, founded in 1997, is a sister company to RAS Industries, a pioneer in the plastic millwork market.  Both companies manufacture foam polyurethane millwork (decorative trim – moldings, balustrades, pilasters, window headers, etc.) for the residential and commercial construction industries, although each company uses different manufacturing methods.

www.rasindustries.com

Separation Design Group, LLC
Separation Design Group is a four-year old research and development company focused on energy saving technologies for the commercial and industrial sectors—improved air separation devices, combined heat and power, and instruments for rapid cycle process characterization. Market applications for the technologies vary from improved automotive engine and fuel cell efficiency to miniaturized portable medical oxygen concentrators for home health care. SDGroup recently moved to a 57,000 sq. ft. office and laboratory facility located in Waynesburg, PA.

www.separationdesign.com

Solar Power Industries, Inc.

As a vertically integrated solar cell manufacturer, Solar Power Industries offers an array of photovoltaic products - from our standard product line of silicon ingots, wafers, and solar cells, to finished modules and fully customized systems. Utilizing our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, we are able to provide our customers with quality solar products at highly competitive prices.

www.solarpowerindustries.com

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SRF America

SRF America, based in NewCastle, Lawrence County, designs, manufactures and distributes complete cooling packages for many of the world's original equipment manufacturers, engine manufacturers, and engine distributors.

www.srfamerica.com

Ventana USA

Ventana USA began manufacturing and supplying the window fabricator with architectural shapes for vinyl windows in 1987. In 2000, Ventana started developing the engineering design and equipment specific to vinyl fence profiles. In 2003, we introduced reinforced vinyl curved deck railing in a variety of profile shapes and sizes. Today, we're supplying fence fabricators with a wide array of bent and routed shapes for the rapidly growing FDR (fence, deck, and railing) market.

www.ventanainternational.com


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