EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. It manufactures and distributes reserve power batteries, motive power batteries, battery chargers, power equipment, battery accessories, and outdoor equipment enclosure solutions to customers worldwide. Its products cater to diverse industries such as telecommunication, utility, medical, aerospace, defense, transportation, and government sectors.
Michigan Potash Company
Debt Financing in 2025
Founded in 2011, Michigan Potash Company is a U.S.-based producer and supplier of potash and salt. It offers white muriate of potash for various applications such as fertilizer, feed, industrial processes, purified acid, metal finishing, and food-grade salts for water softening and de-icing.
Hydrostor
Debt Financing in 2025
Hydrostor develops compressed air energy storage solutions for electricity systems. Its emission-free technology addresses needs for dispatchable capacity, renewable integration, transmission deferral, and behind-the-meter applications. The company serves customers in North America and Australia, with a strategic partnership with AECOM.
Technip Energies
Grant in 2024
Technip Energies offer innovative solutions from A to Z through cutting-edge technologies, unique design, leading engineering capabilities, construction expertise, and equipment for the energy market. The company has a demonstrated track record in green projects, including hydrogen and biofuels; energy infrastructure both onshore and offshore (LNG, downstream, sustainable chemistry, hydrogen, CO2 management and marine infrastructure.
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Hydrogen Technologies
Grant in 2024
Hydrogen Technologies specializes in the manufacturing of zero-emission hydrogen boilers designed for commercial and industrial applications. The company's cleanH2steam DCC™ Boiler caters to a wide range of sectors, including power generation, district heating, food processing, chemical refining, pulp and paper mills, and large venues. These boilers provide an energy-efficient, cost-effective, and safe solution for traditional heating and steam needs, allowing customers to achieve both financial returns and significant reductions in emissions. Through its innovative technology, Hydrogen Technologies aims to support industries in transitioning towards cleaner energy solutions.
ArcelorMittal USA
Grant in 2024
ArcelorMittal USA LLC is a prominent manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of steel products and mining materials, primarily serving North American markets. The company produces various flat products, including hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel sheets, steel plates, coated products, and tin sheets, as well as long products such as railroad rails and ingots. Additionally, it offers welded products, carbon and alloy tubular products, and engages in the production of iron ore and metallurgical coal. ArcelorMittal USA serves diverse sectors, including automotive, energy, construction, packaging, transportation, and heavy machinery. Established in 2002 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company has facilities in East Chicago, Indiana, and Richfield, Ohio. It operates as a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., having undergone a name change from ArcelorMittal USA Inc. in December 2010.
Nucor Corporation
Grant in 2024
Nucor Corporation is a prominent manufacturer and seller of steel and steel products, operating primarily through two business segments: steel mills and steel products. The steel mills segment produces a wide range of hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel products, including angles, rounds, flats, channels, sheets, wide-flange beams, pilings, billets, blooms, beam blanks, and plates. The steel products segment offers various items such as steel joists and joist girders, steel deck, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, metal building systems, and light gauge steel framing. Nucor has expanded its operations through strategic acquisitions, including the purchase of SHV North America Corporation and Metal Recycling Services Inc., enhancing its capabilities in steel manufacturing and recycling.
ClearSign Combustion
Grant in 2024
ClearSign Technologies Corporation, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing technologies that enhance the performance and efficiency of combustion systems across various sectors, including energy, oil and gas production, and industrial processing. The company offers innovative solutions aimed at improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and increasing overall cost-effectiveness. Its patented ClearSign Core technology, along with the Electrodynamic Combustion Control™ platform, optimizes combustion processes by enhancing flame control and heat transfer, thereby minimizing harmful emissions. ClearSign provides a range of products, including process and boiler burners, flares, and the ClearSign Eye, which collectively address critical challenges in productivity and pollution within the industrial landscape.
FirstEnergy Corporation, established in 1996 and headquartered in Akron, Ohio, is a diversified energy company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately six million customers across Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. The company operates through regulated distribution and transmission segments, owning and managing a vast network of power plants, transmission lines, and distribution systems. These include coal-fired, nuclear, hydroelectric, natural gas, wind, and solar facilities, as well as 24,486 circuit miles of transmission lines and 269,691 miles of distribution lines, with a total installed transformer capacity of approximately 156,115,196 kilovolt-amperes. In addition to its core operations, FirstEnergy also provides energy-related products and services to retail and wholesale customers, contributing to the strengthening of local communities through its foundation's support of nonprofit organizations.
Helix Earth Technologies
Grant in 2024
Helix Earth Technologies specializes in innovative liquid-gas chemistry solutions aimed at reducing emissions and enhancing energy efficiency in the construction sector and heavy industries. Their products, designed for rooftop HVAC systems, can be installed at no upfront cost due to available incentives.
Caterpillar Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines, and provides related financial products and insurance services. The company operates through segments including Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Energy & Transportation, and Financial Products, with an All Other segment handling parts, logistics and digital services. Construction Industries covers equipment for paving, earthmoving and site preparation; Resource Industries offers mining and heavy equipment with autonomous and solutions tools; Energy & Transportation includes power generation, marine and rail products and related services. A global dealer network supports sales and service worldwide. Founded in 1925 and headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, Caterpillar is a leading global manufacturer with a large installed base of machines and engines and ongoing investments in research, development and technology.
Bridgestone Americas
Grant in 2024
Bridgestone Americas, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, is a prominent manufacturer and marketer of tires and rubber products across various sectors. The company specializes in a wide range of products, including original equipment and replacement tires for passenger cars, light trucks, commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery, and motorcycles. In addition to tires, Bridgestone Americas offers tire-centric solutions, retreads, tubes, and air springs, serving diverse markets such as construction, mining, and aviation. Committed to sustainability and social responsibility, the company focuses on innovative mobility solutions that enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities. Bridgestone Americas plays a vital role in shaping the future of mobility while delivering value to customers and contributing to societal well-being.
Advanced Cooling Technologies
Grant in 2024
ACT is a premier thermal management company that focuses on the design and manufacturing of cooling technologies.
Siemens is a global technology company based in Munich that empowers customers to transform the industry, transportation, buildings, and grids by integrating physical and digital systems. It partners with other companies, industries, and innovators to combine the real and the digital worlds, advancing digitalization, efficiency, and sustainability across core sectors such as energy, mobility, and healthcare.
RadiaBeam Technologies
Grant in 2024
RadiaBeam Technologies specializes in the manufacturing and supply of particle accelerator components, diagnostics, and complete accelerator systems. Additionally, the company offers terahertz optics and detectors, catering to the needs of scientific research laboratories and institutions.
Altex Technologies
Grant in 2024
Altex Technologies specializes in fuels processing and fuel cell power systems, offering innovative solutions for low emission combustion systems and thermal management. The company focuses on the development of advanced fuel processing technologies and provides comprehensive services that encompass the characterization of fuels and combustion system performance. This includes the use of various equipment such as flow and temperature monitors, total sulfur analyzers, and continuous gaseous emissions monitors. By delivering these services, Altex Technologies helps manufacturing companies mitigate risks associated with fuel and combustion processes, promoting efficiency and environmental compliance.
CPS Technologies
Grant in 2024
CPS Technologies Corp is a leading provider of advanced materials solutions, specializing in the development and manufacturing of metal matrix composites (MMCs), which combine metals and ceramics to enhance performance and reliability across various industries. Their MMC products offer superior properties, including improved thermal conductivity, thermal expansion matching, higher stiffness, and reduced weight compared to conventional materials. CPS's AlSiC products serve multiple applications, such as microprocessor lids, heat sinks, and power substrates, among others. The company caters to diverse end markets, including transportation, automotive, energy, computing, telecommunications, aerospace, defense, and oil and gas. Additionally, CPS produces baseplates and housings for radar, satellite, and avionics applications, as well as lids and heat spreaders for integrated circuits used in Internet switches and routers.
Climate Robotics
Grant in 2024
Climate Robotics is a company focused on developing advanced robotics and artificial intelligence aimed at addressing climate change and improving soil health. Founded in 2020 and based in the United States, the company creates technology designed to sequester carbon effectively. One of its key innovations, the pyrobot, identifies degraded or blighted land in urban and peri-urban areas and transforms biomass waste on-site into biochar. This process not only aids in carbon capture but also enhances soil quality, contributing to the company's goal of promoting environmental sustainability.
Guill Tool & Engineering
Grant in 2024
Guill Tool & Engineering is in the design and manufacture of plastic extrusion tooling and is known for its extrusion technology.
Mainstream Engineering
Grant in 2024
Mainstream Engineering Corporation is a defense and space company specializing in thermal control and energy conversion products. The company focuses on transitioning advanced technology into high-quality, cost-effective solutions. Its product offerings include refrigeration units, environmental control units, power converters, thermal management systems, biomass conversion technologies, and electric generators, serving both military and commercial applications. Through its commitment to innovation and efficiency, Mainstream Engineering aims to address the thermal and energy needs of its diverse clientele.
Willamette Technical Fabricators
Grant in 2024
Willamette Technical Fabricators provides a wide range of welding, lathe turning, painting, machinery assembly, and fabrication services.
Nielson Scientific
Grant in 2024
Nielson Scientific develops custom UVC systems that produce precise and consistent UVC doses for industrial applications. The company is based in Lehi, Utah.
Acellent Technologies
Grant in 2024
Acellent Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design and development of structural health monitoring systems that ensure the integrity and safety of various structures. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company creates smart layer sensors capable of diagnosing the health of composite and metal structures through distributed sensor networks. Its offerings include SHM Pro Software, which works alongside the sensors and data acquisition hardware to detect and quantify damage. Acellent's technology addresses a wide array of applications, including fatigue crack detection, corrosion monitoring, and impact assessment across sectors such as aerospace, military, energy, automotive, heavy machinery, and civil infrastructure. By utilizing industrial internet-of-things technology, Acellent collects extensive data to facilitate real-time monitoring and management of structural conditions, translating complex data into understandable metrics for users.
BITZER Kuhlmaschinenbau
Grant in 2024
Bitzer US is a refrigeration and air conditioning technology. They offer products and services for refrigeration, air conditioning, process cooling, and transport. They offer heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and reciprocating screws.
Ndustrial provides analytical engines that enhance businesses' production control, improve energy efficiency, and minimize waste. Primarily serving mid-tier manufacturers, they integrate legacy data, streamline Industrial IoT deployments, and host predictive control algorithms to optimize operations globally.
Generac Power Systems
Grant in 2024
Generac Power Systems designs and manufactures power generation equipment for residential, commercial, and industrial markets. It offers standby and portable generators, automatic transfer switches, and related accessories, including home energy storage with PWRcell, and power products such as lighting and outdoor power equipment. The company provides installation, maintenance, repairs, spare parts, and service support, and sells its products through retailers, service centers, and dealers in the United States, Canada, and internationally via online stores. Generac serves professionals and organizations across industries such as healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, education, and retail.
Cummins is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, distributing, and servicing diesel and natural gas engines, electric power generation systems, and related components. With operations in over 190 countries, the company serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), distributors, and other customers through its extensive network of company-owned locations and dealers. Cummins operates four segments: Engine, Power Generation, Components, and Distribution.
Hyundai Mobis
Grant in 2024
Hyundai Mobis is a leading automotive parts supplier specializing in advanced technology solutions. They develop software and system solutions, manufacturing components such as chassis, cockpit, and front-end modules for various automobile segments.
Lomar Machine and Tool
Grant in 2024
Lomar Machine & Tool is a designing & manufacturing company of standard & custom machine applications, tooling, gages & leak test systems.
SAMSON ROPE manufactures industrial rope for commercial and marine sectors.
REMADE Institute
Grant in 2024
REMADE Institute seeks to motivate industry investment required to advance technology development.
Northern Hardwoods
Grant in 2024
Northern Hardwoods is a wholesale building material company that manufactures and supplies integrated hardwood products for construction.
Highlands Diversified Services
Grant in 2024
Highlands Diversified Services is a contract manufacturing company based in London, Kentucky, established in 1997. It specializes in metal stamping, welding, powder coating, assembly, warehousing, and distribution. The company caters to a wide range of industries, including telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, appliance, and industrial equipment. Highlands Diversified Services provides a variety of core competencies such as metal stamping and fabrication, resistance and robotic welding, drilling, tapping, and staking, ensuring that its clients receive comprehensive solutions that align with their long-term growth strategies. Through its vertically integrated operations, the company aims to deliver quality manufacturing services that meet the diverse needs of its customer base.
Saftcart is a manufacturer of cylinder carts, cages, pallets, truck beds, and trailers are based in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
BCI Solutions
Grant in 2024
BCI Solutions, Inc (BCI) is a complete manufacturing concierge solution for their world wide customers.
Electroimpact
Grant in 2024
Electroimpact is a highly experienced provider of factory automation and tooling solutions.
APT Metal Fabricators
Grant in 2024
APT Metal Fabricators specializes in metal stamping, laser cutting machines, CNC turret punch press, and in-house tools and die design.
Senga Engineering
Grant in 2024
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.
Manufacturing Sciences
Grant in 2024
Manufacturing Sciences offers services such as design, metal casting, metal rolling, fabrication, welding, and precision machining. They provide services in the following areas: casting, laboratory analysis, materials inventory acquisition, CNC machining, laser engraving, rapid prototyping, research and development, roll engineering, value engineering, and welding. Manufacturing Sciences Corporation is a pioneer in metal fabrication, developing processes to roll and cast depleted uranium for defense and energy purposes.
San Diego Powder & Protective Coatings
Grant in 2024
San Diego Powder & Protective Coatings offers its solution for the commercial, residential, industrial, and military sectors. Their services include powder coating, sandblasting, powder coating for fences and gates, marine, auto, and motorcycle applications, colors and finishes
Kirsh Foundry
Grant in 2024
Kirsh Foundry has the cutting-edge machinery and flexibility to meet all of your casting requirements while also assisting you in meeting the demands of your demanding customers. They provide engineering, safety, and engineered iron castings.
Senior Flexonics
Grant in 2024
Senior Flexonics - GA Precision is an AS9100, TS16949, and ISO14001 certifed industry leader in machining various types of components for the Aerospace, Fuel Systems, Hydraulic Components, and Swiss Round-Turn markets. They have built partnerships with their raw material suppliers to insure the best quality raw materials while partnering with world-class heat treatment and plating partners that are the best in the business. At SF-GA Precision, they apply their vast expertise and manufacturing knowledge throughout a wide range of material types, shapes, and sizes. They have expertise to handle all types of materials from gray and ductile iron castings to stainless steel forgings, billet aluminum, titanium, and hastelloy and other specialty alloys. Their ability to provide the fixtures, machine tools and tooling for the most complex components is unmatched. And in addition to the traditional manufacturing processes, SF-GA Precision also provides in-house honing, lapping, grinding, ECM, glass beading, assembly and testing of customer products.
Mott is an engineering company specializing in the manufacture of filtration and flow control products for various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and food. With a strong foundation in applied material science and process control, Mott produces a diverse range of products such as process filters, porous components, flow restrictors, gas diffusers, mixers, cartridges, wicks, and fluid mixers. These offerings are designed to enhance industrial applications, providing clients with reliable and efficient solutions for their operational needs.
MTR is a manufacturing company that develops and produces membrane-based separation systems for various industries. The company offers a comprehensive variety of gas separation systems for petrochemical plants, refineries, and gas processing plants. They are also custom engineered to meet the application and industry.
Technip Energies
Grant in 2024
Technip Energies offer innovative solutions from A to Z through cutting-edge technologies, unique design, leading engineering capabilities, construction expertise, and equipment for the energy market. The company has a demonstrated track record in green projects, including hydrogen and biofuels; energy infrastructure both onshore and offshore (LNG, downstream, sustainable chemistry, hydrogen, CO2 management and marine infrastructure.
Skyven Technologies
Grant in 2024
Skyven Technologies is an energy-as-a-service company specializing in decarbonizing industrial process heat. It works with manufacturers in hard-to-decarbonize industries, providing clean, emissions-free process heat at prices lower than natural gas. Skyven installs its advanced technology, such as the Arcturus line of steam generating heat pumps, with no upfront capital cost or disruption to existing processes. The company monitors carbon emissions in real-time and bills clients only for the clean energy delivered. It offers dashboards displaying real-time data-backed savings and carbon metrics.
Eastman Chemical
Grant in 2024
Eastman Chemical Company is a global specialty chemicals manufacturer that produces advanced materials, chemicals, and fibers utilized in everyday products. Headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, and founded in 1920, Eastman operates over 40 manufacturing sites across 16 countries and has joint ventures that expand its global reach. The company offers a diverse portfolio, including specialty coalescents, solvents, paint additives, copolyesters, cellulose esters, and a variety of fibers. Its operations are segmented into Additives & Functional Products, Advanced Materials, Chemical Intermediates, and Fibers, serving markets such as transportation, building and construction, healthcare, and agriculture. Eastman focuses on high-margin specialty products, reflecting a strategic shift in response to global trends such as energy efficiency and the growth of emerging markets. With a robust presence in Asia, it leverages its market diversity as a competitive advantage.
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.
Heidelberg Materials
Grant in 2024
Heidelberg Materials is a global building materials manufacturer, operating in over 60 countries. It specializes in the production of cement and aggregates, which are integral to constructing houses, infrastructure, and commercial facilities. Europe is its largest market.
Nuvera Fuel Cells
Grant in 2024
Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC is a manufacturer specializing in heavy-duty, zero-emissions fuel cell engines designed for mobility applications. The company operates facilities in the United States and Europe, focusing on developing innovative fuel cell technology to serve the fuel cell power and hydrogen supply industry. Nuvera's product offerings include solutions for on- and off-road vehicles, port and maritime applications, as well as stationary and portable power systems. By providing clean and efficient energy solutions, Nuvera enables its clients to meet demanding commercial requirements and environmental mandates in various transportation and industrial sectors.
B&P Manufacturing
Grant in 2024
B&P Manufacturing produces the design, development and production of primarily aluminum fabricated products.
Edscha is a prominent manufacturer specializing in mechanical parts and accessories for the automotive industry. The company produces a wide range of products, including door hinges, convertible roof systems, and driver controls, as well as various hinge systems, door catches, lid and flap hinges, and sliding door systems. In addition, Edscha offers actuation systems, spare wheel carriers, tailgate wedges, cross drives, struts, and grip buttons. With a focus on the automotive and mechatronics sectors, Edscha is dedicated to providing high-quality components that enhance vehicle functionality and safety.
Ricaurte Precision
Grant in 2024
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.
Raymath has been providing Tool and Die capabilities and Tool and Product design. Three short years later, in 1985, the company expanded its services and product offering to include Production Stamping, Forming, Assembly and Welding capabilities.the Raymath staff of engineers provides value-added design innovation to product performance. These smart solutions have made a positive impact on the bottom line of our many customers
Equipto is a manufacturer of industrial storage products located in Tatamy, Pennsylvania. The company specializes in a diverse range of storage solutions, including modular storage cabinets, modular workshop cabinets, industrial storage cabinets, and specialty racks. Additionally, Equipto produces modular drawer cabinets, mobile aisle systems, steel mezzanines, and work centers, catering to various organizational needs in industrial settings.
Universal Metal Works
Grant in 2024
Universal Metal Works is a metal fabrication facility that offers design and engineering services, assembly, pre-assembly, and welding, as well as raw material processing, plate and sheet processing, sheet metal forming, and fabrication.
Naeco manufactures and supplies electrical materials and metal parts for the medical, aerospace and industrial sectors.
Industrial Heater Corp.
Grant in 2024
Industrial Heater Corp is a prominent manufacturer specializing in the development of heaters for industrial processing applications. The company produces a wide range of standard and custom heating solutions, including band heaters, nozzle heaters, cartridge and tubular heaters, immersion and radiant heaters, as well as ovens and furnaces. Additionally, Industrial Heater Corp offers various sheet metal components and assemblies to meet diverse industry needs. With a commitment to innovative design and quality products, the company has established itself as a leader in the process heating sector, building on a history of progress and fostering customer confidence and success.
AvCarb Material Solutions
Grant in 2024
AvCarb Material Solutions is a producer of application-enabled carbon parts for flow batteries, hydrogen fuel cells, and electrolyzers, as well as for commercial and industrial uses. The company provides engineered materials that enable the production of hydrogen, the conversion of hydrogen into electricity, and the storage of energy. The company's products include felts, papers, woven fabrics, gas diffusion layers, molded graphite layers, and molded laminates used in electrochemical and friction applications.
Cummins Power Generation
Grant in 2024
Cummins Power Generation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of power generation equipment, including PowerCommand standby and prime power systems. They also provide single-source warranty, planned maintenance, and round-the-clock emergency service 24 hours a day, seven days a week including back-up power rental through their network of distributors.
Part of the world-wide power systems business which has annual sales of more than $1.2 billion, Cummins Power Generation's strength comes from being a division of Cummins Inc.
Cummins Power Generation has unique expertise in that all aspects of generator set design, manufacture and service have been brought together in one company.
All the major components - the engine, alternator and control systems - are manufactured by divisions of Cummins. This integral approach means each element of a generating set is matched to work in harmony from the start.
Providing what the customer wants is at the core of Cummins' manufacturing philosophy. For generating set customers this means a choice of mobile, stationary, open or sound attenuated versions is available for all models.
PPG Industries
Grant in 2024
Founded in 1883, PPG Industries is a global supplier of paints, coatings, optical products, specialty materials, chemicals, glass, and fiberglass. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates in over 70 countries, serving diverse markets such as automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial sectors.
3M is a diversified technology company that develops and manufactures products across industrial, health care, consumer, safety and graphics, and electronics and energy markets. It operates through four segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Health Care, and Consumer. The portfolio includes adhesives and tapes, abrasives, laminates, and protective materials; dental and orthodontic products; medical devices and supplies; car-care and consumer office products; optical films and display solutions; and other specialty materials and solutions. The company serves customers in automotive, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, safety, and consumer sectors worldwide.
ACS Industries
Grant in 2024
ACS Industries is an engineering company that specializes in the manufacturing of wire mesh products. The company produces components for various applications, including automotive exhaust systems, safety restraint systems, and vibration-dampening technologies. In addition to its automotive and industrial offerings, ACS Industries supplies a range of cleaning products, such as hand pads, metal scrubbers, sponges, floor pads, mops, and related accessories, primarily targeting the foodservice and janitorial sectors.
ArcelorMittal USA
Grant in 2024
ArcelorMittal USA LLC is a prominent manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of steel products and mining materials, primarily serving North American markets. The company produces various flat products, including hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel sheets, steel plates, coated products, and tin sheets, as well as long products such as railroad rails and ingots. Additionally, it offers welded products, carbon and alloy tubular products, and engages in the production of iron ore and metallurgical coal. ArcelorMittal USA serves diverse sectors, including automotive, energy, construction, packaging, transportation, and heavy machinery. Established in 2002 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company has facilities in East Chicago, Indiana, and Richfield, Ohio. It operates as a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., having undergone a name change from ArcelorMittal USA Inc. in December 2010.
General Electric
Grant in 2024
Founded in 1892, General Electric is a multinational conglomerate operating in various sectors including power and water, oil and gas, aviation, healthcare, transportation, appliances, and financial services. It offers a wide range of products and services, from jet engines and medical imaging equipment to wind turbines and home appliances. GE is committed to driving progress through its innovative technologies and sustainable practices.
Pratt & Whitney
Grant in 2024
Pratt & Whitney is a leading manufacturer of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems, specializing in products for commercial, military, and business aviation. The company focuses on designing, manufacturing, and servicing a wide range of aircraft engines, which include commercial engines, military engines, and business aviation engines, as well as auxiliary power units and helicopter engines. Additionally, Pratt & Whitney produces ground power units and small turbojet propulsion systems, both expendable and recoverable, contributing to various aviation sectors.
United Power Technology
Grant in 2024
United Power Technology AG, established in 2010 and headquartered in Eschborn, Germany, specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, and sales of engine-driven power equipment. The company's product portfolio includes residential and commercial gasoline, inverter, and diesel generators, industrial equipment like gasoline and diesel water pumps, and landscaping machinery such as gasoline and diesel pressure washers. Additionally, they supply components and parts for these products, serving diverse markets such as gardening/DIY, camping, power outage/waterflow, construction/professional, and outdoor sectors. United Power Technology sells its products through original equipment manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers, with operations spanning the People’s Republic of China, North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and internationally.
General Electric
Grant in 2024
Founded in 1892, General Electric is a multinational conglomerate operating in various sectors including power and water, oil and gas, aviation, healthcare, transportation, appliances, and financial services. It offers a wide range of products and services, from jet engines and medical imaging equipment to wind turbines and home appliances. GE is committed to driving progress through its innovative technologies and sustainable practices.
RadiaBeam Technologies
Grant in 2024
RadiaBeam Technologies specializes in the manufacturing and supply of particle accelerator components, diagnostics, and complete accelerator systems. Additionally, the company offers terahertz optics and detectors, catering to the needs of scientific research laboratories and institutions.
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.
OptiPro Systems
Grant in 2024
OptiPro Systems manufactures & designs optical fabrication machines, metrology systems as well as grinding, polishing & measuring machinery.
Advanced Cooling Technologies
Grant in 2024
ACT is a premier thermal management company that focuses on the design and manufacturing of cooling technologies.
Airflow Sciences
Grant in 2024
Airflow Sciences is an engineering consulting company that designs fluid dynamic equipment.
Concepts NREC
Grant in 2024
Concepts NREC, Inc. is a specialized engineering firm based in White River Junction, Vermont, with additional facilities in Wilder, Vermont, and Chelmsford, Massachusetts, as well as an office in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1980, the company focuses on the design and development of turbomachinery, including a wide range of compressors, turbines, pumps, fans, blowers, and propulsors. Concepts NREC offers comprehensive engineering services that encompass the entire process from initial concept through design, manufacturing, testing, and installation. The company also provides in-house solutions and innovative design systems that integrate engineering processes with advanced computer-aided engineering and manufacturing tools. Serving a diverse clientele that includes manufacturers, users, government agencies, and the engineering community, Concepts NREC has built a reputation for delivering performance enhancements and manufacturing improvements in turbomachinery, collaborating closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) globally.
Advanced Cooling Technologies
Grant in 2024
ACT is a premier thermal management company that focuses on the design and manufacturing of cooling technologies.
UHV3D automates the design of metal additive manufacturing components for extreme conditions.
RadiaBeam Technologies
Grant in 2024
RadiaBeam Technologies specializes in the manufacturing and supply of particle accelerator components, diagnostics, and complete accelerator systems. Additionally, the company offers terahertz optics and detectors, catering to the needs of scientific research laboratories and institutions.
Mainstream Engineering
Grant in 2024
Mainstream Engineering Corporation is a defense and space company specializing in thermal control and energy conversion products. The company focuses on transitioning advanced technology into high-quality, cost-effective solutions. Its product offerings include refrigeration units, environmental control units, power converters, thermal management systems, biomass conversion technologies, and electric generators, serving both military and commercial applications. Through its commitment to innovation and efficiency, Mainstream Engineering aims to address the thermal and energy needs of its diverse clientele.
NovaTech began as an engineering services company primarily supporting the nuclear industry. Today NovaTech provides high end engineering and manufacturing services to nuclear, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets from their 25,000 square foot facility located in Lynchburg, VA. NovaTech’s engineering department is comprised of engineers, designers, and scientists who are adept at using the latest analytical and design software. They provide mechanical analysis, thermal analysis, machine design, structural design, and programming services.
NovaTech’s manufacturing and welding operations are housed in a 9000 square foot shop area. All welders are AWS certified and they routinely provide complete data packs including load test, weld checks, material certs, and welder qualifications to their customers. Their assembly area has a 25′ under the hook height and 5 ton gantry crane.
VRC Metal Systems
Grant in 2024
VRC Metal Systems, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota, specializes in the manufacture of advanced metal working equipment and automation systems. Its core product, the VRC Gen III, is a high-pressure cold spray system that accelerates metal powders to supersonic speeds for applications such as part repair, advanced coatings, and additive manufacturing. The company also offers automated additive and subtractive systems, portable dust collectors, spray coating systems, consumables, and related services like integrated installations and on-site support.
OptiPro Systems
Grant in 2023
OptiPro Systems manufactures & designs optical fabrication machines, metrology systems as well as grinding, polishing & measuring machinery.
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.
Matsys provides cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary solutions to complicated challenges, offering unique solutions to complex situations.
Multiscale Systems
Grant in 2023
Multiscale Systems produces industrial innovations through technical engineering services and a robust in-house R&D program. The company specializes in metamaterial composites and focuses on advanced manufacturing.
Advanced Cooling Technologies
Grant in 2023
ACT is a premier thermal management company that focuses on the design and manufacturing of cooling technologies.
Oneda Corporation
Grant in 2023
Oneda Corporation utilizes the latest technologies in precision Metal Stamping, including Assembly and Die / Tool Designs.
Dye Precision CNC
Grant in 2023
Dye Precision CNC is a CNC machining company that provides tumbling, laser engraving, and deburring services.
Gulf South Machine
Grant in 2023
Gulf South Machine is a machinery manufacturing firm for precision contract in oil and gas, and heavy equipment transportation industries.
M. Davis & Sons
Grant in 2023
M. Davis & Sons is a company that specializes in building, installing, and servicing industrial facilities, leveraging its expertise in engineering and technology. The firm is adept at managing complex construction projects and offers a range of services, including mechanical, electrical, fabrication, and maintenance. Its diverse customer base spans several sectors, including food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and government entities. M. Davis & Sons is dedicated to delivering high-quality industrial construction solutions tailored to the specific needs of corporate plants and facilities.
Pemco International
Grant in 2023
Pemco International produces enamel and ceramic frits for various industries, specializing in porcelain enamel and specialty products. They offer surface protection solutions, coloring agents, and metal-processing services for household appliances, industrial applications, metallurgy, and glass manufacturing.
Manufacturing Sciences
Grant in 2023
Manufacturing Sciences offers services such as design, metal casting, metal rolling, fabrication, welding, and precision machining. They provide services in the following areas: casting, laboratory analysis, materials inventory acquisition, CNC machining, laser engraving, rapid prototyping, research and development, roll engineering, value engineering, and welding. Manufacturing Sciences Corporation is a pioneer in metal fabrication, developing processes to roll and cast depleted uranium for defense and energy purposes.
General Electric
Grant in 2023
Founded in 1892, General Electric is a multinational conglomerate operating in various sectors including power and water, oil and gas, aviation, healthcare, transportation, appliances, and financial services. It offers a wide range of products and services, from jet engines and medical imaging equipment to wind turbines and home appliances. GE is committed to driving progress through its innovative technologies and sustainable practices.
ClearSign Combustion
Grant in 2023
ClearSign Technologies Corporation, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing technologies that enhance the performance and efficiency of combustion systems across various sectors, including energy, oil and gas production, and industrial processing. The company offers innovative solutions aimed at improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and increasing overall cost-effectiveness. Its patented ClearSign Core technology, along with the Electrodynamic Combustion Control™ platform, optimizes combustion processes by enhancing flame control and heat transfer, thereby minimizing harmful emissions. ClearSign provides a range of products, including process and boiler burners, flares, and the ClearSign Eye, which collectively address critical challenges in productivity and pollution within the industrial landscape.
Airflow Sciences
Grant in 2023
Airflow Sciences is an engineering consulting company that designs fluid dynamic equipment.
Multiscale Systems
Grant in 2023
Multiscale Systems produces industrial innovations through technical engineering services and a robust in-house R&D program. The company specializes in metamaterial composites and focuses on advanced manufacturing.
Copeland designs and manufactures heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Its offerings include compressors, condensing units, hydrofluorocarbon products, and scroll compressors, serving various sectors such as heat pumps, refrigeration, and air conditioning. The company operates globally, providing services like system design, testing, distribution, education, energy management, and on-site monitoring.
Via Separations
Grant in 2023
Via Separations, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing membrane-based products for the separation of industrial liquids, aimed at enhancing efficiency in challenging industrial environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company focuses on industrial decarbonization through innovative chemistries that significantly reduce energy consumption in manufacturing processes. Via's technology allows facilities to cut energy usage by 90% during chemical separation, replacing traditional heat-based methods with a highly selective and robust membrane filtration system. This advancement not only helps to minimize the environmental impact of industrial processes, but it also creates additional revenue opportunities for customers. Currently, Via is conducting pilot trials at pulp and paper facilities with the goal of eliminating 100 million metric tons of CO2 emissions by 2050. The company has successfully scaled its technology and demonstrated working prototypes at a commercial level, having emerged from MIT's Department of Material Science & Engineering.
Realta Fusion
Grant in 2023
Realta Fusion develops fusion energy technology for industrial heat and power production. It combines advancements in superconducting materials, plasma physics, and computing power in a simple linear fusion reactor design, utilizing abundant fuel sources to generate zero-carbon heat and power.
Tech4Imaging
Grant in 2023
Tech4Imaging specializes in developing non-invasive imaging technology for commercial and industrial use. It focuses on creating instrumentation that optimizes and automates processes, even in extreme conditions where standard methods fail. The company's proprietary Electrical Capacitance Volume Tomography (ECVT) technology enables it to deliver advanced sensing solutions, backed by over 15 patents and numerous peer-reviewed publications.