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NAMCGeneral Membership Meeting

June 27, 2017

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NAMC/Government Conversations Cease During White Paper Evaluation

NAMC/Government Conversations Resume

Good Idea Submission

White Paper Feedback Released

Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) Published to NAMC Member Site

Deadline for Project Revisions

Project Awards Begin

Draft AP: Comment Period

White Paper Submission Phase

Compliance Audit on Proposal

Submissions

Proposal Submission Phase

White Paper Evaluation Phase

Final AP Opens

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Open for Project Input to Draft Annual

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DME Annual Cycle Process

Agenda

NAMC General Membership Meeting June 27th, 2017

10:00am ET WELCOME/OPENING REMARKS/INTRODUCTION OF NAMC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Christopher Rohe, President, Monday Motorbikes

President of the NAMC Executive Committee of the Board of Directors

10:15am ET STATE OF THE ENTERPRISE

Tony Melita, Executive Director

10:45am ET FINANCIALS OF THE CONSORTIUM

Jerry Lane, Great Lakes Systems & Technology

Treasurer of the NAMC

11:00am ET NAMC GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

Chris Yunker, Hodges Transportation/NATC

Immediate Past President of the NAMC Executive Committee of the Board of Directors

11:15am ET NONTRADITIONALS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE UNDER THE OTA

Alissa Roath, Director of Operations

11:30pm ET NETWORKING LUNCH AND MEMBER TEAM TRIVIA

1:30pm ET WHY CYBER SECURITY IS IMPORTANT TO YOUR BUSINESS

Elliot Forsyth, VP, Business Operations, Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center

2:30pm ET ROBOTIC AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS (RAS) TASK REQUESTS

Bill Thomasmeyer, NAMC Robotics Consultant

3:00pm ET MODULAR ACTIVE PROTECTION SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK (MAF) TASK REQUEST

Larry Ross, Sr. Program Manager, NCMS

Lead Facilitator, MAF

3:30pm ET BREAK

3:45pm ET INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Christina Degnore, Chief, Intellectual Property Law Division Army Materiel Command Legal Center – Warren, Michigan

4:30pm ET Q&A SESSION

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5:00pm ET MEMBERSHIP RECEPTION & POSTER SESSION

mailto:[email protected]

11:30 – 1:30PM (DURING LUNCH)

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NATIONAL ADVANCE MOBILITY CONSORTIUM

2017 GMM ATTENDEE LIST

* Indicates Non-traditional defense contractor (NDC) status. These members will have a yellow ribbon on their name badge

** Attending via Telecom Only 1 of 26

ATTENDEES

Ace Electronics Defense Systems, LLC*------------------------ 3

Achates Power, Inc.* ----------------------------------------------- 3

ADI Technologies, Inc.* -------------------------------------------- 3

Agile Communications, Inc.* ------------------------------------- 3

AM General ----------------------------------------------------------- 4

American Rehinmetall Munitions ------------------------------- 4

AmSafe ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4

Applied Minds, LLC* ------------------------------------------------ 4

Applied Research Associates, Inc. ------------------------------- 4

Arconic Defense* ---------------------------------------------------- 5

Artemis Design Group, Inc.* -------------------------------------- 5

Artis, LLC --------------------------------------------------------------- 5

ATI, Inc.* --------------------------------------------------------------- 5

Automation Alley Business Services (AABS)* ---------------- 5

Avittor International Corporation* ----------------------------- 6

AVL Powertrain Engineering, iNC.* ----------------------------- 6

Bren-Tronics ---------------------------------------------------------- 6

Carnegie Robotics* ------------------------------------------------- 6

Caterpillar, Inc.* ----------------------------------------------------- 6

CIGNYS* ---------------------------------------------------------------- 7

CLogic Defense* ----------------------------------------------------- 7

Concurrent Technologies Corporation ------------------------- 7

ContiTech Usa, Inc. -------------------------------------------------- 7

Control Point Corporation* --------------------------------------- 8

Convergent3D* ------------------------------------------------------ 8

Corvid Technologies* ----------------------------------------------- 8

Cougaar Software, Inc.* ------------------------------------------- 8

Cummins, Inc.* ------------------------------------------------------- 8

Cybernet Systems Corporation*--------------------------------- 9

CyPhy Works, Inc. --------------------------------------------------- 9

Davis Defense Group ----------------------------------------------- 9

DCS Corporation ----------------------------------------------------- 9

DornerWorks, Ltd.* ------------------------------------------------- 9

DRS Land Systems ------------------------------------------------- 10

Dynamic Dimension Technologies* -------------------------- 10

Dynetics, Inc.-------------------------------------------------------- 10

EDAG, Inc.* ---------------------------------------------------------- 10

Edison Welding Institute (EWI)*------------------------------- 11

FAAC Incorporated ------------------------------------------------ 11

General Dynamics Land Systems ------------------------------ 11

Global Strategic Solutions, LLC --------------------------------- 11

Gonzalez Defense* ------------------------------------------------ 12

Great Lakes Systems & Technology, LLC* ------------------- 12

Green Hills Software* -------------------------------------------- 12

GS Engineering* --------------------------------------------------- 12

Gunite Corporation* ---------------------------------------------- 12

HDT Glboal ---------------------------------------------------------- 13

Honeybee Robotics* ---------------------------------------------- 13

Honeywell ----------------------------------------------------------- 13

Interated solutions for systems (IS4S) * --------------------- 13

ITK Engineering* --------------------------------------------------- 13

John H. Northrop and Associates* ---------------------------- 14

Kestral Corporation ----------------------------------------------- 14

L3T Combat Propulsion Systems ------------------------------ 14

LOC Performance Products, Inc.* ----------------------------- 14

Lockheed Martin --------------------------------------------------- 15

Lynntech, Inc.* ----------------------------------------------------- 15

McLaughlin Body Company* ----------------------------------- 15





MDA US Systems -------------------------------------------------- 15

Merrill Technologies Group** --------------------------------- 15

Micro Systems, Inc.* ---------------------------------------------- 15

Milpower Source, Inc. -------------------------------------------- 16

Milton Manufacturing* ------------------------------------------ 16

MTU America* ----------------------------------------------------- 16

Navitas Systems ---------------------------------------------------- 16

Near Earth Autonomy* ------------------------------------------ 16

Nevada Automotive Test Center (NATC)* ------------------ 17

New Eagle* ---------------------------------------------------------- 17

Neya Systems* ----------------------------------------------------- 17

OpenJaus* ----------------------------------------------------------- 17

Oshkosh Corporation --------------------------------------------- 17

Penn State University* ------------------------------------------- 18

Persistent Systems ------------------------------------------------ 18

Plasan North America -------------------------------------------- 18

Polaris* --------------------------------------------------------------- 18

PPG Industries, Inc.* ---------------------------------------------- 18

Pratt & Miller Engineering and Fabrication, Inc.* -------- 18

Primal Innovation, LLC (PI)* ------------------------------------ 19

Primus Solutions --------------------------------------------------- 19

QinetiQ North America ------------------------------------------ 19

Quantum Signal* -------------------------------------------------- 19

RAVE Computer* -------------------------------------------------- 19

Raytheon ------------------------------------------------------------- 20

RE2* ------------------------------------------------------------------- 20

Relentless Thinking, LLC* ---------------------------------------- 20

Richard Childress Racing, LLC* --------------------------------- 20

Robotic Research, LLC* ------------------------------------------ 20

Rose-A-Lee Technologies* -------------------------------------- 20

S&K Global Solutions* -------------------------------------------- 21

SA Photonics -------------------------------------------------------- 21

SAAB Defense and Security USA ------------------------------- 21

SAFE, Inc.* ----------------------------------------------------------- 21

SAFT America ------------------------------------------------------- 21

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) -- 21

Sequoria Applied Solutions*------------------------------------ 21

Silvus technologies, inc.------------------------------------------ 22

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology* ------------ 22

Soar Technology, Inc. --------------------------------------------- 22

Southwest Research Institute (SWRI) ------------------------ 22

Stark Aerospace, Inc. --------------------------------------------- 23

Stewart Industries* ----------------------------------------------- 23

STRATOM, Inc.* ---------------------------------------------------- 23

Survice Engineering Company* -------------------------------- 23

Systems Process, Inc. (SPI)* ------------------------------------ 23

TenCate Advanced Armor Design* --------------------------- 24

The Energetics Technology Center, Inc. (ETC) ------------- 24

TORC Robotics* ---------------------------------------------------- 24

Torch Technologies, Inc.* --------------------------------------- 24

TPS Incorporated*------------------------------------------------- 25

Tranor Industries* ------------------------------------------------- 25

UEC Electronics* --------------------------------------------------- 25

Unified Business Technologies, Inc.* ------------------------- 25

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. *-------------- 25

University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute

(UTARI)* ------------------------------------------------------------- 26

UTA Research Institute (UTARI)* ------------------------------ 26

Waltonen Engineering* ------------------------------------------ 26





ACE ELECTRONICS DEFENSE SYSTEMS, LLC*

Ace has capabilities in Custom Cable Assemblies,

including Aerospace/Mil-Spec, Fiber Optics, RF

Assemblies, Environmental (armored, chemical

resistant), Mechanical, Cable Harnesses, Customized Bulk

Cable (neoprene jacket, high temperature, high

flexibility, extreme low temperature requirements),

Bundled Cables, Injection Molded Cables (TPR,

Polypropylene & Polyurethane) and Custom Electronics

including; External Power Conditioners, PDUs, Battery

Charges and Electromechanical Assemblies.

Ace Electronics Defense Systems, LLC has been awarded

a prime contract under the Defense Information Systems

Agency (DISA) at Scott Air Force Base to design, develop,

produce, modify, and deliver Installation Kits (IK) to

support the integration of the Project Manager Joint

Battle Command –Platform managed systems. This

award is a small business set-aside, indefinite-

delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) Contract with a three-

year base performance period followed by seven, one-

year performance period options. This is a single award

contract, $99.4 Million ceiling, with the evaluated factor

as the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) bidder.

TAMMY KIELIAN

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

(810)845-3909

[email protected]

ACHATES POWER, INC.*

Achates Power offers unmatched capability in conducting

research and development for customers of opposed-

piston engines and technology. Our engineering services

and engineering design, development, and testing

services provide industries the very latest in internal

combustion engine capability in terms of brake thermal

efficiency, environmental compliance, and durability.

Through extensive technology development, Achates

Power is proud of its patent portfolio of more than 2,500

unique innovations and over 90 patents from around the

world, including patents in the U.S., China, France,

Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia and

Sweden, and more than 140 pending patent applications.

DAVID JOHAL

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

(858)535-9920 X314

[email protected]

JOHN MAJOR

REGIONAL VP, MIDWEST OPERATIONS

(858)535-9920 X328

[email protected]

ADI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.*

ADI specializes in survivability technologies, including;

Automatic Fire Extinguishing systems, Transparent

Armor, Ballistic and spall-liner Armor-blanket, applique,

conforming/molded* ballistic, acoustic, thermal, EMC

protection. Our proudest achievement is being a provider

of automatic fire suppression systems for the MRAP,

MAT-V, JLT-V programs.

RICHARD OWEN

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(703)734-9626

[email protected]

AGILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.*

Agile provides senior leadership and subject matter

expertise (SME) in architecting, designing, evaluating,

and field configuring/testing C4ISR systems. Our

Modeling and Simulation, Software, and Systems

engineers have supported all stages of development

from original design through ongoing evolutions of Army

and industry programs and products.









Agile is proudly providing senior leadership and SME

support to the VICTORY program. Our hands-on

knowledge and expertise with respect to C4ISR/EW

systems resident on Army vehicles has allowed us to

further the VICTORY mission of transitioning specification

standards into working implementations for a number of

Army organizations.

WILLIAM DAVIES

CONTRACTS MANAGER

(508)681-8342

[email protected]

AM GENERAL

AM General specializes in Tactical Wheeled Vehicle

Technology. We produce the military HMMWV in a

separate plant from our commercial vehicles and we

have over 300,000 HMMWV's currently in service.

MARK DROUILLARD

PROGRAM MANAGER

(734)762-6401

[email protected]

AMERICAN REHINMETALL MUNITIONS

Capabilities include Active Protection Systems.

ROY MCCALLUM**

VP SALES – PROTECTION PRODUCTS

(540)845-8477

[email protected]

AMSAFE

AmSafe is the largest supplier of safety restraints to the

Defense Department. We were one of the first

companies to make seat belts for automotive and

produced the first “flying” seat belt airbag. We are proud

that our products bring troops home alive.

WILLIAM KING

SALES MANAGER

(602)865-9388

[email protected]

APPLIED MINDS, LLC*

Applied Minds’ KiraVan Expedition System is comprised

of a highly modified Unimog based tractor, a fully custom

trailer, and turbo-diesel motorbike. It supports a crew of

three for on and off-road operations with a significant

compliment of custom advanced glass-cockpit, driveline,

suspension, hydraulics, power, communications,

navigation, electro-optical and scientific technology.

DAN TOOMEY

PROJECT OPERATIONS MANAGER

(818)332-5265

[email protected]

APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.

Our Modular Robotic Applique Kit (M-RAK) technology is

our passion. Remote control of medium and heavy

equipment for Humanitarian Demining, Unexploded

Ordnance (UXO) operations, steep slope forestry, Rapid

Runway Recovery, convoy operations, and dismounted

soldier equipment transport applications is what we

focus on. Our recent partnership with Neya allows us to

bring a suite of technology solutions that build upon tele-

operation and basic semi-autonomous navigation to a

whole new level.

Our M-RAK customers have been extremely happy with

the performance of our robotic kits. We have delivered

systems around the world in complex environments,

running 10-14 hrs/day 7 days a week. Customer

feedback has been fantastic and our customers are

always coming up with new ideas on how to integrate

our technology into their work space.










ROBERT QUINN

VICE PRESIDENT & DIVISION MANAGER

(802)345-0768

[email protected]

MATTHEW FORDHAM

ASSOC. DIVISION MANGER, UNMANNED SYSTEMS

(802)728-4588

[email protected]

ARCONIC DEFENSE*

Capabilities include advanced materials, engineering, and

manufacturing technologies that help transform the way

we fly, drive, build, and power.

Across air, land and sea, our defense innovations

maximize speed, agility and survivability: Highlights

include ArmX advanced armor for warfighter protection

and the titanium and aluminum forged bulkheads for the

F35 Joint Strike Fighter.

THOMAS MURPHY**

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT LEAD

(724)337-5713

[email protected]

ARTEMIS DESIGN GROUP, INC.*

New suspension and vehicle concepts, and light-

weighting capabilities. Our proudest achievement is our

hyper-mobility suspension and concept vehicle.

ROBERT THOMAS

CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER

(630)201-1634

[email protected]

JENNIFER THOMAS

PROGRAM MANAGER

(630)201-1632

[email protected]

ARTIS, LLC

Artis is the only U.S. producer of an Active Protection

System (APS). Our digital armor can intercept threats

traveling over 4,000 meters per second. Capabilities

include; Iron Curtain Active Protection System (APS) and

Digital Armor - protects vehicles from EFPs, medium

caliber threats, etc.

DAVID COLE

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

(703)[email protected]

ATI, INC.*

ATI Inc. specializes in development of new Al alloys and

processes. ATI Inc. developed a new high strength

weldwire and a high strength weldable armor grade Al

plate alloy. ATI Inc. can be of help for any members of

the consortium who needs help in Al alloy technology

and/or better Al alloy products.

ATI Inc. developed and manufactured 512 ship sets of Al

alloy underbody armor for MATV (a modern MRAP) for

SOCOM, which were attached to MATV (a modern

MRAP) and delivered to Afghanistan in 2013. ATI Inc.

developed new weld wires for high strength Armor grade

Al plate alloys.

ALEX CHO

PRESIDENT

(304)541-1825

[email protected]

AUTOMATION ALLEY BUSINESS SERVICES (AABS)*

AABS is connected to the State of Michigan and can assist

NAMC members seeking locations/partners in the state.

We are a connection point between industry and defense

sector programs and can assist NAMC members in

finding manufacturing partners for work on projects. Our

skills include supply chain health assessments and












mitigation. AABS’ parent organization has successfully

operated a DoD DMSMS program for nearly a decade.

JOHN BEDZ

DEFENSE AND AUTOMOTIVE CONSULTANT

(734)751-3989

[email protected]

AVITTOR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION*

Avittor’s capabilities include; Engineering Services,

Reverse Engineering, Re-Engineering, Product

Development and Simulation. Our services apply to

mechanical, electrical, electronics and embedded

systems, hardware & software. We have also created a

light weight composite armor.

ANIL SANNE

CEO

(248)894-1900

[email protected]

PAUL CURTIS

VICE PRESIDENT

(248)894-1900

[email protected]

AVL POWERTRAIN ENGINEERING, INC.*

AVL is the world's largest independent company for

development, simulation and testing technology of

powertrains (hybrid, combustion engines, transmission,

electric drive, batteries and software) for passenger cars,

trucks and large engines. The Integrated and Open

Development Platform (IODP), a strategic orientation of

AVL, enables a new way of model-based development.

By combining and enhancing already established

capabilities, simulation models, data storage or

automation systems and execution environments, early,

open and consistent functional integration is made

possible to master complexity and speed.

JAMES LABONTE**


(734)233-4264

[email protected]

BREN-TRONICS

24V Li-ion 6T Battery capability, we were the first to

develop the BB-2590 battery for the Omni Charge

contract in 2004.

MIKE BENNIS**


(410)353-7910

[email protected]

CARNEGIE ROBOTICS*

We sell a full line of MultiSense stereo cameras for

rugged, outdoor environments including military as well

as low cost, RTK based positioning boxes ideally suited

for ground robots. We also develop custom systems

(platforms, manipulators, custom sensors) for multiple

markets.

We are the prime contractor for the Standoff Robotic

Explosive Hazard Detection - Neutralization (SREHD)

Program of Record. Milestone C is scheduled for January,

2018. when fielded, SREHD will possess the most

autonomous capabilities of any DoD ground robot.

BRIAN BEYER

VICE PRESIDENT, ENGINEERING

(412)439-0393

[email protected]

CATERPILLAR, INC.*

Caterpillar’s capabilities include expert Research, Design,

Development, Test, and Production resources for a wide

range of products - from components through entire site

solutions. Our D7E dozer is the construction industry's











first diesel-electric dozer - it moves 25% more material

per gallon of fuel, improves productivity 10% and

reduces lifetime operating costs 10% when compared

with its predecessor, our own D7R Series II.

ERIC WIEBRECHT**

ENGINEERING TECHNICAL STEWARD

(309)494-4007

[email protected]

CIGNYS*

CIGNYS specializes in ground vehicle support, custom

trailers, leveling jacks & systems, ISO Mobilizers, running

gear and suspension systems. CIGNYS supplies many

products for current ground vehicle, radar, electronic

enclosures and mobilizer platforms. Specifics and

pictures available on request.

BILL GRAVIUS

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANGER

(248)568-0855

[email protected]

CLOGIC DEFENSE*

CLogic’s capabilities include; Armor, reactive armor,

weaponized turrets, gunner protection kits, force

protection. We have won four Army Greatest Invention

of the Year awards.

LEONARD MECCA

VICE PRESIDENT

(860)324-2227

[email protected]

MICHAEL VOISINE

DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(860)573-2955

MKVOISINE@CLOGICDEFE NSE.COM

CONCURRENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

CTC is one of the most diverse friction stir welding

supplier of combat vehicle structures in the United States

and has been supporting the TARDEC/TACOM industry

for 20+ years in combat vehicle research. Our capabilities

include; Friction stir welding, additive manufacturing,

reverse engineering and manufacturing to address parts

obsolescence, prototype fabrication, testing and

engineering services. Combat Vehicle Prototype

manufacturing leading to the Next Generation Combat

Vehicle structures.

WILLIAM ALTERGOTT

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ADV ENG & MFG

(814)262-2377

[email protected]

ANDREW SHAPERO

SR. DIR., ADV. ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING

(814)262-2307

[email protected]

MICHAEL POLLOCK

SR. DIR., ADV. ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING

(814)269-6817

[email protected]

MICHELE STOSICK**

SENIOR PROPOSAL LEAD

(814)269-6442

[email protected]

CONTITECH USA, INC.

Leading track supplier to U.S. government and field

qualified for all production tracks used on U.S. combat

vehicles. Capabilities include; Rubberized track, wheels,

hoses, v-belts.

MICHAEL HOYING**

BUSINESS MANAGER

(419)394-0410

[email protected]














CONTROL POINT CORPORATION*

Engineering development of software-based systems for

combat systems (embedded real-time) and enterprise

solutions for operations, business, product data and

asset management.

Performed systems engineering and software

development on a product that is used across services

and utilizes our patented technology, JTDI Delivery

Management Service (JDMS) software, supporting

Maintenance, Logistics, Fleet and Asset Management

capabilities.

MIKE DEVLIN

PEO GCS PROGRAM MANAGER

(248)824-3503

[email protected]

PAUL STOWELL**

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND ENGINEERING

(805)882-1884

[email protected]

JOAN RAYFORD**

CONTRACTS MANGER

(248)928-2347

[email protected]

CONVERGENT3D*

Convergent3D greatly reduces the cognitive burden in

degraded environments, on a driver or operator of a

manned or unmanned platform, by allowing them to see

"depth" on a 2D screen. With a single camera input, and

without the need for special glasses.

We at Convergent3D have completed the "We See

Depth" WCD, project assisting the US to regain the night.

This capability resulting in fewer accidents especially in

degraded environments, night, dust, rain etc. for the

warfighter.

DAVID THOMAS**

VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, C4ISR

(540)359-1948

[email protected]

CORVID TECHNOLOGIES*

TAD DUNN**

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(704)799-6944

[email protected]

COUGAAR SOFTWARE, INC.*

Cougaar specializes in Artificial Intelligence (AI) enhanced

distributed collaborative planning, execution

management and supervisory control of automated

systems and unmanned vehicles. Our greatest

achievement is the development of the first tactical

implementation of DOD’s Living Plan Concept. A Living

Plan captures mission & plan content in a form

understandable to both humans and machines providing

the Who, What, Where, When, Why and How tied to a

Battlespace situation.

MELVIN SASSOON

SVP OPERATIONS

(703)506-1700

[email protected]

CUMMINS, INC.*

Cummins’ capabilities include; Rapid Deployment Power,

Logistic Support Power, Heavy Duty Combat Power,

Special Purpose Equipment, Power for Military

Equipment. Our proudest achievement has been our role

in propulsion for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle and family

of vehicles sharing its propulsion systems.

PAUL MILLER**

DIR., CORPORATE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY

EXTERNAL COLLABORATIONS











(812)377-7534

[email protected]

CYBERNET SYSTEMS CORPORATION*

Cybernet has automated logistics and material handling

capabilities. Within 90 days of contract we built, shipped,

and deployed an ammunition inspection and sorting

machine to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, that inspected 50,000

rounds per day. And we continue to support this product

to this day.

CHARLES COHEN

CTO

(734)668-2567

[email protected]

CYPHY WORKS, INC.

Capabilities include tethered, persistent drone

integration on UGV platforms. We are fielding our PARC

system and it is being actively used in combat operations

with great success.

MATT ENGLAND

VP, GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS

(706)604-0847

[email protected]

DAVIS DEFENSE GROUP

DDG provides advance Engineering, Acquisition, Logistics,

and T&E support services for the integration/prototyping

for multiple DoD FOVs including amphibious vehicles.

DDG provides support services to the Program Executive

Office and down to the Program Project level supporting

Customers with Mile Stone gates in accordance DoD

5000.2 for all ACAT level efforts.

Over the years we have earned a reputation for superb

management of our projects. Many are highly complex,

but through trust-based relationships and value

engineering, we are able to achieve even our toughest

customers’ objectives in a professional, timely, and cost

effective manner.

ROGER KRAFT**


(727)631-7681

[email protected]

MARLON WEINZIRL

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE

(540)300-4878

[email protected]

DCS CORPORATION

DCS specializes in addressing challenging and complex

engineering and management issues in defense systems

RDT&E, acquisition, and sustainment. Core technology

areas include platform electronics, weapons, knowledge

management, C4ISR, and sensors. We are known for our

ability to create innovative solutions, to perform rapid

prototyping of systems engineering solutions in both DoD

and DCS laboratories, and to add value to customer

organizations.

DCS is ISO 9001:2008 registered and has achieved a

Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 for

software processes and procedures. DCS has maintained

a solid record of growth over the past 40 years.

DENNIS CARD


(410)417-5815

[email protected]

DORNERWORKS, LTD.*

DornerWorks specializes in technology engineering in the

safety critical & cyber-secure electronics and embedded

software engineering areas. We serve the aerospace &

defense, automotive, medical electronics, and rugged

industrial markets. We also serve the engineering needs











of TARDEC at our 20,000-square foot engineering campus

in Grand Rapids, MI with ~80 employees.

DornerWorks has won 2 DARPA SBIRs in the realm of

cyber-secure "separation technology" which can be used

to isolate different software applications and entire guest

operating systems of differing safety criticality or security

levels. We have been commercializing this technology

with systems on chip silicon manufacturers which

demand such technology to handle the multi-cores and

varying I/O subsystems.

DAVID DORNER

PRESIDENT

(616)389-8319

[email protected]

DRS LAND SYSTEMS

DRS capabilities include; Robotics & Autonomous

Systems, Counter-UAS, Active Protection Systems, Turret

Technologies, Bridging , Precision Targeting / Fires

Capabilities, Complex Platform Integration, Radar and

Heavy Manufacturing.

Our proudest achievement is winning the Joint Assault

Bridge (JAB) EMD & Production Contracts.

JOSEPH ROLWES


(314)707-5764

[email protected]

DYNAMIC DIMENSION TECHNOLOGIES*

Dynamic Dimension Technologies’ capabilities include;

Modeling and simulation services including systems

engineering and software development.

Our proudest achievement is winning our first SBIR

contract from AMRDEC SSDD in Huntsville, AL. The

project is for the development of high-fidelity vehicle

dynamic mechanical/thermal interactions with high

resolution synthetic scenes.

KARL LEODLER**

PRESIDENT & CEO

(703)963-2204

[email protected]

DYNETICS, INC.

We provide superior-quality high-tech products and

services ethically, responsively, and cost-effectively to

the national security, satellite, launch, automotive,

cybersecurity, and critical infrastructure sectors. This

includes UAS C2, radio integration, CONOPS, and payload

integration.

Our proudest achievement is the Tactical Government-

owned Open Architecture (TOGA) hand controller

support to NAMC/REP.

GARY BROWN**

MANAGER, ASTS

(256)713-5488

[email protected]

BRUCE REXROAD

PROGRAM MANAGER

(256)797-3843

[email protected]

EDAG, INC.*

Our industry-leading expertise in vehicle development

optimization, particularly for cost and mass

(lightweighting). Our predictions for reduced vehicle

weight with no sacrifice to vehicle safety, which have

been used by the US government (EPA) in their

assignment of future vehicle fuel economy (CAFE)

requirements.










ROGER BAYWOL

DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING DESIGN

(248)[email protected]

EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE (EWI)*

EWI’s capabilities include; advanced materials joining and

allied technologies such as metal additive manufacturing,

sheet metal forming, and advance automation system

design.

Our proudest achievement is the Technical Division

management of the Navy Metal Working Center --- Office

of Naval Research, ManTech Center of Excellence.

ROBERT KRATZENBERG

BUSINESS MANAGER, GOVERNMENT

TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS

(614)208-0272

[email protected]

FAAC INCORPORATED

FAAC is an expert in simulation training technology.

FAAC would like to leverage the company's experience in

the training for and control of teleoperated systems.

FAAC successfully fielded the Virtual Clearance Training

Suite (28 sets of 5 trailers) to train Route Clearance

teams. FAAC has since been awarded a $41.1M follow-on

contract to add new capabilities to the system. VCTS has

been well received by the training units and FAAC looks

forward to furthering its reputation as one of the Army’s

premier training devices.

CHRISTIAN DEGRAFF


(321)536-0794

[email protected]

JAMES MASON**

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

(734)761-5836

[email protected]

GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS

We are a platform solution provider designing,

manufacturing, and modernizing some of the world's

most recognized land combat machines. For consortium

members we offer insight and platform level integration

of technologies for a wide variety of platforms as well as

significant subject matter expertise in technology areas

like survivability, mobility, and lethality.

Our proudest achievement is saving the lives of U.S.

allied nations warfighters.

KEVIN BONNER

SENIOR DIRECTOR

(443)340-2645

[email protected]

ERIC MARSHALL

ADV. PROUCTS & TECH BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(586)826-8064

[email protected]

MIKE WALL

BD MANAGER, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES

(706)580-2857

[email protected]

MICHAEL BOLON

CONSULTANT

(586)665-0061

[email protected]

GLOBAL STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS, LLC

Integrated Vehicle Health Monitoring Applications for

engineered systems. For land, air and sea. We are

experts in the domain and within Condition Based

Maintenance. Able to provide both technology as well as

service to enable a platform to implement these

technology in both new and legacy systems.













Our latest report that was completed this year OSD

Cross-Cutting Study IVHM/CMB+ System Interoperability

& Standards. The beginning of a blue print to enable the

technology we have been developing over the years.

FELIPE HERNANDEZ**

DIR OF OPERATIONS & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(703)466-0500

[email protected]

GONZALEZ DEFENSE*

Gonzalez increases investment efficiency by employing

state of the art integration and manufacturing capability

backed by over 40 years of experience helping the largest

companies in the world build their products in the

transportation industry.

Our proudest achievement are our 8 time General

Motors Supplier of the Year in our category, Ford World

Excellence Award winner as Diverse Supplier of the Year,

Ford Aligned Business Framework Supplier (one of only

two integrators and one of only 117 companies

worldwide within the Ford supplier base of thousands to

be designated ABF).

DAVID NOVAK

DIRECTOR

(586)321-5928

[email protected]

GREAT LAKES SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY, LLC*

A preferred partner to prime or team with leveraging

GLS&T Gound Vehicle Systems & Technology Project

experiences. http://www.gl-systems-

technology.net/index.html

GLS&T is Sponsor of the NDIA-Michigan ROTC Unmanned

Systems Award for the past two years. http://www.gl-

systems-technology.net/glst-rotc-unmanned-systems-

award.html

JERRY LANE

PRESIDENT

(586)980-1142

[email protected]

GREEN HILLS SOFTWARE*

Capabilities in High Assurance and Multi-Level Security.

Our proudest achievement is the EAL 6+ High Assurance

Operating System.

JOHN WARTHER

VICE PRESIDENT

(443)340-7881

[email protected]

GS ENGINEERING*

GS capabilities include; phase III SBIR technologies -

automated terrain detection systems, lightweight track

systems, lightweight vehicle jacks, Detection of cracks in

helicopter blades, mine roller systems.

GS Engineering is in the top 1% ranking of SBIR

companies for Phase III commercialization of

technologies and products.

GLEN SIMULA

PRESIDENT

(906)370-2565

[email protected]

GUNITE CORPORATION*

We offer wheel end components for the transportation

market (e.g. brake drums, hubs, adjusters, steel & Al

wheels). Our proudest achievement is our consecutive

annual AME Manufacturing Excellence awards, with each

year’s winner coming from a different facility under the

Accuride brand.

ZACHARY ZEBROVIOUS**

DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING



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(815)721-1379

[email protected]

HDT GLBOAL

Capabilities include; Robotic manipulator arms and

unmanned ground vehicles. Our proudest achievement is

supporting the US and Allied warfighters with

expeditionary systems including heaters, generators,

shelters, ECUs, and CBRN filters and systems.

ROBERT HODGES**

VP, ARMY PROGRAMS

(540)460-6499

[email protected]

HONEYBEE ROBOTICS*

The Advanced Robotics Group provides contract

engineering services to our clients, specifically for next-

gen robotic systems development. Our clients range from

1-person startups to Fortune 500 companies, the DOD,

and NASA. They all want an agile, innovative engineering

firm whose passion it is to solve challenging robotics

problems by utilizing the cutting edge in robotics

technologies.

We've delivered systems for all of NASA's Mars missions

since Spirit and Opportunity. It's a point of pride for

every engineer here.

JASON HERMAN**

VP, ADVANCED ROBOTICS GROUP

(646)459-7819

[email protected]

HONEYWELL

Capabilities include; Condition Base Maintenance /

Integrated Vehicle Health Monitoring System, Mini-

Megawatt Generator for power and support to DEW

system, PNT: TALIN/eTALIN, Spectra-Fiber protection.

Honeywell’s lead in the revolution to make the concept

of a Connected Aircraft a reality by transforming the way

we access and use aircraft data to enhance the flying

experience in the cabin, cockpit and operating center.

We recently implemented the next the generation of

inflight connectivity with JetWave High-speed Ka-band

satellite communications and the GoDirect Connected

maintenance program and services that provides end-to-

end fleet to increase readiness and reduce O&S costs.

GERHARD SCHROTER

SR. BD MANAGER, AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

(248)949-8355

[email protected]

INTERATED SOLUTIONS FOR SYSTEMS (IS4S) *

IS4S specializes in robust satnav, alternative navigation,

and integrated navigation, as well as their applications

towards autonomy. Areas and capabilities include:

assured navigation, collaborative navigation, network

based navigation, timing, time transfer, pedestrian,

ground, and air platform navigation system

development, navigation sensor/system testing and

vulnerability analysis, systems integration, semi-

autonomous and fully autonomous systems.

NetAssure is a navigation application developed for

dismounted and mounted platforms that leverages

tactical networks to improve PNT availability and

assurance.

WILLIAM TRAVIS**

SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER

(256)509-7584

[email protected]

ITK ENGINEERING*

We support the model-based development methodology

for embedded controller software development

compliant to the AUTOSAR standard, perform functional










safety analysis consistent with ISO 26262, and assist

organizations with cyber-security efforts.

Our proudest achievement is working with an off-road

vehicle manufacturer to leverage model-based

development, new bus architecture, and AUTOSAR

compliance.

LARRY MICHAELS

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT

(248)935-7222

[email protected]

JOHN H. NORTHROP AND ASSOCIATES*

We are the "warrior to engineer" interface linkage

between operational concepts and product

requirements. Our proudest achievement has been

leading the right industries to the right Government

agents to drive advanced technology changes across the

DoD.

MATTHEW DOOLEY

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT FOR ROBOTIC AND

AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS

(254)238-1308

[email protected]

KESTRAL CORPORATION

We have a select few science and technology projects

that we currently are working on and are most proud of

our past work with traumatic brain injury and

technologies.

CHRISTINE VILLALOBOS**

PROJECT CONTROLLER

(505)345-2327

[email protected]

L3T COMBAT PROPULSION SYSTEMS

Specializing in transmissions for combat vehicles, we are

most proud of our long relationship with U.S. Army

customers.

PETER OSTROM

VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(231)672-0756

[email protected]

THOMAS TRZASKA

DIRECTOR, TRANSMISSIONS

(231)855-1533

[email protected] Tho

LOC PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.*

Loc is a diversified full-service provider of complex

mechanical systems and fabricated structures for both

commercial and defense market segments. Majority of

business is defense based in support of military ground

vehicles. Over 1,000 direct Government contracts since

1981.

Our proudest achievement was the award of the $161M

contract for the Bradley ECP1 program enabled Loc to

highlight to its military customer base the value Loc can

provide. Through this acquisition the Army was able to

upgrade the entire BFV A3 fleet and reallocated

hundreds of millions of dollars for other Warfighter

needs.

ANTHONY MILITELLO

DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

(586)206-0699

[email protected]

CHAD DARR

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

(734)927-3844

[email protected]












RYAN TODD

PROGRAM MANAGER

(248)561-5217

[email protected]

LOCKHEED MARTIN

Looking for teaming opportunities for vehicle-level

autonomy (air/ground domain), machine learning,

collaborative autonomy, MUM-T, data fusion, processing,

exploitation, and dissemination.

Our F-35 is a shining example of the engineering

excellence within our organization.

CHRISTOPHER CARVALHO

RESEARCH ENGINEER, SR.

(407)356-8962

[email protected]

LYNNTECH, INC.*

Capabilities include; electro-chemical based technologies

and services that make the warfighter's job better or

safer. We are a 2016 Tibbetts Award Winner.

BRIAN HENNINGS**


(979)764-2234

[email protected]

MCLAUGHLIN BODY COMPANY*

Production of vehicle cabs, rollover protection systems

and complex assemblies. Prototype Build/Development,

TACOM Approved 21 Stage E-Coat, Powder Coat and Wet

Paint, Robotic/Manual Weld, AWS Weld Engineers, Laser

Cutting, CNCs, Tube Benders, Draw Presses to 1000 tons.

We have produced over 18,000 FMTV LTAS Armored

Cabs.

JERRY TALBERT

DIRECTOR, DOD PROGRAMS

(309)736-6035

[email protected]

MDA US SYSTEMS

Robotics and autonomous systems additive capabilities

for ground robot providers, such as vision-based

navigation.

We are currently building the first commercial robotic

on-orbit GEO satellite servicer, set to launch in 2021.

STAYNE HOFF**


(805)402-7364

[email protected]

MERRILL TECHNOLOGIES GROUP**

Merrill’s Mobile Lift System is a durable, safe and

efficient military-grade solution for diverse terrain lifting

needs. This electromechanical, compact-crane structure

lifts up to 6.3 tons along the X,Y & Z axis. This versatile

system is uniquely stored and transported in a standard

20’ ISO container.

Merrill manufactured, machined, assembled and

inspected 1,238 Stabilized Commander’s Weapon

Stations over an 18-month period, which were deployed

on active M1A1 Abrams tanks for the U.S. Army and

Marines. We demonstrated production ramp-up

capability by manufacturing 15 units per month initially

up to 70 units per month at program peek.

TOM MELLOR


(989)220-9336

[email protected]

MICRO SYSTEMS, INC.*

Capabilities include; Ground vehicle automation

capability transforming human-driven vehicles into










unmanned systems. Our proudest achievement is

developing products/systems the unmanned systems

business for over 40 years.

MAYNARD FACTOR**


(850)461-4457

[email protected]

MILPOWER SOURCE, INC.

Lightweight and high-density power conversion

solutions, including battery equalizers, power supplies,

inverters, power distribution units (PDU), generator

control units (GCU), and DC-DC converters. We

specialize in unique and challenging form factors and

offer the highest density power solutions in the world.

Our proudest achievement is the wide range of

applications our customers have brought to us, including

the F-35, AH-64, V-22, Patriot, and many others.

BRIAN PAUL**


(603)393-4072

[email protected]

MILTON MANUFACTURING*

Capabilities include; Metals fabrication, Industrial

Sewing, Plastic Vacuum Forming. Our proudest

achievement has been vehicle manufacturing hardware

in support of DoD.

JEFF BENTON

BDO

(248)229-4775

[email protected]

MTU AMERICA*

MTU has developed and deployed advanced powerpacks,

featuring our 6V199 engine with transmissions, for

upgrading the M113. They are currently available in 260

KW and 300 KW power levels with two transmission

options. We would like to offer these products to

upgrade the power and mobility of the next generation

M113.

MTU is the most experienced and successful special

purpose military engine manufacturer in the world.

BILL DEHAAN

SENIOR SALES MANAGER

(313)610-4083

[email protected]

NAVITAS SYSTEMS

Complete Battery Power solutions for vehicles,

Unmanned Systems, Energy Storage Systems, etc. Also,

Electrical contract manufacturing and electrical wire

harnesses.

We are the proudest of our Advance Lithium Ion Battery

System for Military Vehicle Application in the 6T format.

This work is being conducted with NAMC and TARDEC.

FELIX NUNEZ

DIRECTOR OF GOVERNME NT PROGRAMS

(734)205-1410

[email protected]

NEAR EARTH AUTONOMY*

Capabilities include autonomy systems for air vehicles.

Our proudest achievement is our ONR Autonomous

Aerial Cargo/Utility System.

MARCEL BERGERMAN**

COO

(412)513-6110

[email protected]











NEVADA AUTOMOTIVE TEST CENTER (NATC)*

NATC provides research and development, engineering,

and testing services for ground vehicle mobility and

survivability. Our proudest achievement is aiding and

assisting the DoD in vehicle mobility and survivability.

CHRIS YUNKER

VIRGINIA OFFICE

(703)357-7355

[email protected]

JENNIFER HODGES**

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

(775)629-2000

[email protected]

NEW EAGLE*

We offer Control System Integration and Supply for

systems including Autonomous, Electric-Hybrid

Propulsion, Hydraulic Systems. Our flexible tools and

electronics platform allows its users to build their own

controls IP. We are most proud of our Raptor Flexible

Controls Development tools and products.

RICH SWORTZEL

PRESIDENT

(734)929-4557

[email protected]

NEYA SYSTEMS*

We develop outdoor, off-road autonomy capabilities,

specializing in GPS-Denied environments. We are most

proud of our role as the Autonomy Behaviors provider on

the AEODRS Increment 1 Program.

PARAG BATAVIA

DIVISION MANAGER

(724)799-8078

[email protected]

OPENJAUS*

OpenJAUS is the leader in software solutions based on

the JAUS and IOP architectures. Using our commercial

Software Development Kit, JumpStart Kit and JAUS

Experts, companies save time and money meeting the

requirements of Unmanned Ground Vehicle programs.

In 2017, OpenJAUS was recognized as a member of the

UF Alumni Association's Gator100. The Gator100

recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest-growing,

Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses in the world each

year.

DANNY KENT

PRESIDENT

(412)204-7230

[email protected]

JACK GILLESPIE


(407)602-8699

[email protected]

OSHKOSH CORPORATION

Oshkosh Defense, LLC is the OEM for many wheeled

defense vehicles such as the JLTV, HEMTT, PLS, and P-19.

In addition to vehicle design, Oshkosh Corporation has

design and product expertise in areas such as

survivability, mobility, autonomy, C4ISR integration,

material handling, firefighting (airport and structural),

and mobile command and broadcast.

Oshkosh Corporation is celebrating our 100 Year

Anniversary. Founded in 1917, Oshkosh Corporation has

grown to a multinational Fortune 500 company. The

company has over 10 brands and employs approximately

13,000 people worldwide with manufacturing operations

in eight U.S. states and nine other countries. Visit our

100-year website at [email protected].












LISA BREU

SR. PROJECT ENGINEER/PROGRAM MANAGER

(920)235-9151

[email protected]

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY*

The Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory is

a University Affiliated Research Laboratory with

experience in the development and transition of

technologies for DoD and other government

organizations. We are proud of our efforts in research,

technology transition, and education.

KARL REICHARD**

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

(814)863-7681

[email protected]

PERSISTENT SYSTEMS

Capabilities include Wave Relay MPU5 MANET Smart

Radios. Our proudest achievement is the introduction of

the MPU5 Radio.

ROBERT GRUBER**

PROGRAM MANAGER

(212)561-5895

[email protected]

PLASAN NORTH AMERICA

Plasan North America is a global leader specializing in the

design, development, and manufacturing of composite

material technologies, armor, and lightweight

survivability solutions for the defense, homeland

security, naval, automotive, and aerospace markets. Our

state-of-the-art facilities and 350,000 sq. ft. campus is

proudly located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Plasan North America derives tremendous pride from

providing the survivability solutions on thousands of

MRAP and M-ATV platforms which have saved US

Soldier’s lives around the world.

BRAD PEDERSEN


(781)569-2508

[email protected]

POLARIS*

Polaris specialized in on and off-road vehicle solutions.

Our proudest achievement was in 9 months, building the

world’s fastest, off road, all season, all terrain,

amphibious vehicle that was deployed to to the North

Pole to face off the Russians.

PATRICK WELDON

DIRECTOR, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

(763)847-8433

[email protected]

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.*

PPG capabilities include: Protective, functional and

specialty coatings and adhesives. Transparent armor. We

are most proud of achieving our sustainability goals years

in advance.

BRIAN KORNISH**

PROGRAM MANAGER

(412)492-5165

[email protected]

PRATT & MILLER ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION,

INC.*

Due to our motorsports heritage and immense success in

the Defense industry, Pratt & Miller has unparalleled

expertise in vehicle survivability, light weighting, and

vehicle mobility. Under one roof Pratt & Miller can

design, build and validate a complete vehicle but we are

also the experts in systems integration.











In partnership with TARDEC, the CAMEL (Concept for

Advanced Military Explosion-mitigating Land-

Demonstrator) was a huge achievement from a blast

mitigation perspective but also from the perspective of

designing around the soldier and outside of the military,

PME is proud of Corvette racing reaching 100 wins in

2016 since being exclusive with GM.

JEFFREY GINTER

PROGRAM MANAGER

(248)278-5311

[email protected]

BRIAN CRANKSHAW

CONTRACTS MANAGER

(810)394-1920

[email protected]

PRIMAL INNOVATION, LLC (PI)*

PI specializes in state-of-the-art technology and rapid

prototyping to counter threats around the world. We are

dedicated to protecting our homeland, warfighters, and

critical assets against varying threats and acts of

terrorism. Our proudest achievement is our contribution

to the protection of American and Allied warfighters in

Afghanistan though the development and deployment of

several force protection systems over the last 6 years.

CHARLES LUCAS

CONTRACTS MANAGER

(407)697-3161

[email protected]

PRIMUS SOLUTIONS

Systems integrators providing assistance in

demonstrating individual technologies with technology

providers. Our proudest achievement is Fuel Efficient

Demonstrator (FED) Bravo vehicle design, build and

testing.

BRANDON CARD**

PROGRAM MANAGER

(586)698-0765

[email protected]

WILLIAM BUCHHOLZ**

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

(248)310-6647

[email protected]

QINETIQ NORTH AMERICA

Specializing in survivability solutions, our proudest

achievement is ballistic protection on a variety of

platforms supporting the warfighter.

JEFF RIOUX


(603)540-1868

[email protected]

QUANTUM SIGNAL*

MITCHELL ROHDE

CEO

(734)429-9100 X11

[email protected]

RAVE COMPUTER*

Capabilities include Advanced technology solutions in

computer hardware. Our proudest achievement was

becoming 2016 Intel Partner of the Year Award winner

for our MOBILEBEAST VR - a high-powered rendering and

virtual reality machine.

SARA BLACKMER

VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER

(248)495-1926

[email protected]

STEVE WESOLOSKI

BUSINESS UNIT MANAGER












(800)966-7283

[email protected]

RAYTHEON

Raytheon has capabilities in Software, cyber security,

MAPS efforts. We are involved in state-of-the-art

electronics, mission systems integration and other

capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and

command, control, communications and intelligence

systems, as well as cybersecurity and a broad range of

mission support services.

MARK MICHEL

PROGRAM MANAGER

(586)855-9633

[email protected]

GEORGE NEID**

MANAGER, PROGRAM CONTRACTS

(214)755-6568

[email protected]

RE2*

Capabilities include Light weight, highly dexterous

manipulators and Interoperability software.

Our proudest achievement is being a highly innovative

robotics company for 16-years!

REEG ALLEN

SR. DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY

(724)350-0379

[email protected]

RELENTLESS THINKING, LLC*

Specializing in Military Communication, Relentless

Thinking participated in the 2016 MUMT in Hawaii.

MARGARET WELLER**

PRESIDENT

(770)530-1423

[email protected]

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING, LLC*

RCR is a non-traditional specialized engineering,

component development and vertical manufacture. Our

DoD efforts are focused on weapons, weapon mounts

and vehicle systems.

We are most proud of playing a small role in helping our

warfighter.

MIKE BROWN


(704)904-5322

[email protected]

ROBOTIC RESEARCH, LLC*

Pegasus transforming UAV/UGV

Autonomy kits

JANET HUGHES


(240)631-0008

[email protected]

ROSE-A-LEE TECHNOLOGIES*

Engineering services, and complete manufacturing

capabilities. We have 1 seat of NX for CAD Design, and a

complete list of metal stamping and fabrication

equipment - including 5-Axis CNC, CNC Lathe, 5-Axis

Laser Cutting, stamping presses up to 1000 tons, and

welders. We recently won a SBIR from DLA for reverse

engineering.

PATRICIA LOPEZ

PRESIDENT

(586)799-4555

[email protected]













S&K GLOBAL SOLUTIONS*

Capability in ART - Autonomy Requirements Testing, a

unit-testing framework for testing autonomy apps. Our

proudest achievement is winning two SBIRs to support

testing of autonomy apps and planning fault

management planning of software applications, and then

developing feasibility prototypes of these systems. As

well as, support to NASA robotics programs (Valkyrie, R2,

Lunar Prospector).

MIKE MONAHAN

VICE PRESIDENT

(406)546-1520

[email protected]

CARROLL THRONESBERY**

SENIOR SCIENTIST

(281)732-6493

[email protected]

SA PHOTONICS

DAVID CUSHMAN**

BUSINESS & STRATEGY ANALYST

(408)560-3500 X116

[email protected]

SAAB DEFENSE AND SECURITY USA

HENRIK SEGERSTAD

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

(407)233-5706

[email protected]

SAFE, INC.*

Capabilities include Mine blast seating technology and

vehicle armor technology integration. Our proudest

achievement is the development of selectable profile

energy absorption technology (patent pending).

DALE KENNEDY**

PRESIDENT

(480)820-2032 X219

[email protected]

SAFT AMERICA

SAFT is an energy and power solution provider. Our

batteries are currently powering over 200 satellites.

JOHN HAZEL**

SALES MANAGER

(410)790-7828

[email protected]

SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

(SAIC)

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life

cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering,

intelligence, and enterprise information technology

markets. Our proudest achievement is the NAMC GVS

OTA Lightweight Hull Material Program.

JAMES NORTHRUP**

(612)384-9770

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER

[email protected]

SEQUORIA APPLIED SOLUTIONS*

Sequoia Applied Solutions excels in the field of design

and analysis of complex systems that assist others to be

more productive. Examples include many manufacturing

tools built by local tooling companies and integrators

contracted to update aircraft production lines. Sequoia

designs and integrate leveling systems into various

applications.

Sequoia recently designed and analyzed the test run

stand for the Bell Helicopter V-280 tilt rotor aircraft. The

design specification not only required high strength but

exacting deflection tolerances. The run stand was

physically tested after construction. The run stand












passed all verification requirements without

modification.

VICTOR BERTL

PROGRAM MANAGER

(734)786-8346

[email protected]

SILVUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Providing cutting edge MN-MIMO to the world at large!

KASEY COOPER**

DIRECTOR OF SALES, UNMANNED SYSTEMS

(202)821-6266

[email protected]

SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES & TECHNOLOGY*

Capabilities include; Cold Spray, Friction Stir Welding,

Additive Manufacturing. Our proudest achievement has

been building three companies from the technology and

education gained from experiences in our Additive

Manufacturing labs.

COLLEEN GUSTAFSON**

SENIOR SECRETARY

(605)394-1933

[email protected]

JULIA TAN**

CONTRACTING OFFICER II

(6025)920-8832

[email protected]

SOAR TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SoarTech brings artificial intelligence to platforms--

specifically bringing human level intelligence and natural,

multi-modal interfaces to build intelligent, autonomous,

and collaborative robotic systems, Robotic intelligence

frees humans from being the threat to a robot – and

makes the robot a true teammate instead of a piece of

equipment.

SoarTech is a recognized leader in the advancement of

artificial intelligence into military platforms. We have

leading roles in the DARPA SquadX-CT, CODE, and C3D

programs and are successfully creating truly intelligent

platforms for military use.

ANDREW DALLAS

VICE PRESIDENT, UNMANNED PLATFORMS

(734)276-8921

[email protected]

BOB BECHTEL

LEAD SCIENTIST

(734)887-7605

[email protected]

BEN PURMAN

SYSTEM AIE

(734)395-0186

[email protected]

SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SWRI)

Capabilities include; survivability analysis, blast and

ballistics and armor study and testing, autonomy design

and testing, cyber, software integration and

development, powertrain design and testing, fire control,

fuels and lubricants. 70 years of successful and

meaningful R&D service to the Government and

commercial clients.

SCOTT MULLIN

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER

(210)522-2340

[email protected]

MICHAEL LADIKA

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, R&D

(210)522-5912

[email protected]














STARK AEROSPACE, INC.

Stark Aerospace has the capability to design,

manufacture and support UAS, composite material

structures, electro-optical sensors, wire harnesses. Our

proudest achievement is the development of ArrowLite,

a small, tactical UAS.

SAMUEL ARBEL**

VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(571)447-9894

[email protected]

STEWART INDUSTRIES*

STEWART Industries has experience supporting clients

from a variety of industries. At STEWART, everyone is

proud of the Made In The USA products & Services

offered. Even more so, we are proud of our people. Each

have a commitment to excellence that goes far beyond

words; it’s what is seen when our crew works above and

beyond in both speed an accuracy – because they know

every minute counts to our customers.

Our greatest achievements to date are multi-dimensional

from day one when we began in a 10x10ft room with one

laptop and a vision vs. today where we sit on 10 acres

and 60k sqft of manufacturing space meeting the needs

of some of the world’s largest OEMs.

JON TELLIER

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING CONSULTANT

(616)916-3306

[email protected]

STRATOM, INC.*

Capabilities include unmanned ground vehicles and

autonomy. Our proudest achievement is our

eXpeditionary Robotic-Platform.

MARK GORDON

PRESIDENT & CEO

(303)808-6473

[email protected]

SURVICE ENGINEERING COMPANY*

SURVICE is able to offer customized support to each

client by integrating our core areas of competency.

In support of ground vehicle vulnerability assessment

efforts, a highly optimized code for modern desktop and

laptop CPU's has been developed and is currently being

implemented. The code, TurboPK, was developed by

SURVICE Engineering and exploits multicore, superscalar,

hyperthreaded and vectorized processes and is a

traditional “point-burst” endgame code that runs on

both Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms. This code

can be used to simulate and analyze weapon kinetic

energy and blast effects, including armor-piercing

projectiles, fragments, exploding munitions, and air blast.

Simultaneously, it is integrated within the traditional

design trade-off process that ultimately results in an

optimized ground vehicle as well as providing to the user

a rapid ability to determine the probability of kill (Pk) of a

system. While ensuring traceability to Department of

Defense and industry standard methodologies and

algorithms.

COLL HADDON

MICHIGAN AREA OPERATIONS MANAGER

(586)344-1245

[email protected]

SYSTEMS PROCESS, INC. (SPI)*

SPI can accelerate any technology-driven project by

quickly mapping the problem space to our existing

Decision Patterns and using this Decision Breakdown

Structure to guide and focus Systems Engineering efforts

on the informing the decisions that are critical to project

success.









SPI has led the development of three generations of

Decision Management tool suites. The latest, TARDEC's

Integrated Systems Engineering Framework (ISEF), fully

integrates requirements, architecture, decisions and

roadmaps in a single environment.

JOHN FITCH**

PRESIDENT & CTO

(260)433-7920

[email protected]

TENCATE ADVANCED ARMOR DESIGN*

Capabilities include; Active Autonomous Underbody Blast

Mitigation - TenCate ABDS Sentinel X - Active Blast

Defeat System. Our proudest achievement is the 8X

IED/Mine blast survivability with excellent trades and

minimal compromise in payload and mobility.

PAUL PALMER

VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ACTIVE

(843)670-6216

[email protected]

ERICK SAGEBIEL

CHIEF OF SURVIVABILITY AND M&S

(805)403-7035

[email protected]

THE ENERGETICS TECHNOLOGY CENTER, INC. (ETC)

Capabilities include; Energetics and advanced materials

R&D; public policy analysis. Our proudest achievement is

$4.2 million Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA)

with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory.

JOHN SEELY

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

(301)645-6637 X707

[email protected]

TORC ROBOTICS*

TORC provides technical expertise with systems

integration and capability development for advanced,

field-ready, unmanned systems. Customers include

DARPA, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, DTRA, Ford,

and Caterpillar. TORC products and software have been

integrated on over 100 unmanned and autonomous

ground vehicle platforms ranging in size from 15 pounds

to 15-tons.

TORC was one of only 3 teams to complete the DARPA

Urban Challenge in the 6 hour time period.

JESSE HURDUS**

DEFENSE PROGRAM MANAGER

(540)315-3259

[email protected]

TORCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.*

Capabilities, experience, and tools for design,

development, modeling & simulation, and integration of

electronics, communications, weapons, sensors, and

payloads for ground and mobility platforms, as well as

manned and unmanned aviation platforms.

Torch Technologies finds that certain Core Attributes are

routinely used to describe the company and our

employees: Innovation, Cooperation, Expertise,

Customer Focused, Excellence, Integrity, and Reliability.

BRUCE PETERS

SENIOR MEMBER OF THE TECHNICAL STAFF

(256)319-7560

[email protected]

WOODY ENGLISH

SENIOR MEMBER OF THE TECHNICAL STAFF

(256)319-7426

[email protected]

NICK MALLARD

DIRECTORATE MANAGER












(256)309-7214

[email protected]

TPS INCORPORATED*

We provide (but not limited to) Engineering, CAD

Designer, IT support, Cable Harness design and build,

Program Management, Analysis and Scientific Research

services in the areas of Fuel Cell/Battery Research and

Development, Failure Analysis, Facilities Management,

Engine, Gas Turbine and Powertrain Development, assist

with manufacturing and logistical support.

TPS provided the GVPM program office with design,

engineering, technical expertise and analysis,

project/program management, logistical analysis and

support, concepts, preparing for future operations,

identified and supported transformational technologies

for ground vehicles, demonstrators and other ground

vehicle mobility platforms. TPS provided support

personnel with hard-to-find technical expertise in

support of technical projects for TARDEC Ground Vehicle

Power and Mobility.

ARNALDO RODRIGUEZ

PRESIDENT & CEO

(269)792-1379

[email protected]

TRANOR INDUSTRIES*

Tranor Industries LLC specializes in high tonnage

stamping of service parts, low to medium volume

production runs, and supplying customers with tool and

die solutions of various sizes and complexity. We weld,

assemble, e-coat, package and distribute service

components for OEMs and Tier 1 customers. Tranor’s

origins date back to 1957. Our 60 years of experience in

the tool and die and manufacturing industry has honed

our expertise to craft flexible, customized solutions for

each client’s needs. We exceed customer expectations by

continuously improving our methods and applying value

creation principles focused on full-service solutions for

our customers.

RAY FERNANDEZ

PRESIDENT

(313)733-4888

[email protected]

JON TELLIER

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING CONSULTANT

(616)558-2493

[email protected]

UEC ELECTRONICS*

DAVE TAYLOR


(810)423-9184

[email protected]

UNIFIED BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.*

Capabilities include; Active Protection System, Custom

Cable/Harness Manufacturing, Circuit Card Assembly

Services, Engineering/Manufacturing Development

Services.

STEVE TODOVERTO

DIRECTOR, EMD&P

(248)677-9550

[email protected]

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL RESOURCE SERVICES, INC. *

Capabilities include Engineering Services and Additive

Manufacturing. We are most proud of our culture and

how it allows our personnel to grow and develop.

LOWELL SEWARD

VICE PRESIDENT, CONTRACTS

(856)667-6770 X116

[email protected]












DANIEL LOEW

DIRECTOR OF CONTRACTS

(856)667-6770

[email protected]

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON RESEARCH

INSTITUTE (UTARI)*

Applied research capabilities related to human-machine

interaction, advanced controls, and manufacturing. Our

proudest achievement has been being a part of the

economic development of the DFW metroplex and North

Texas community.

EILEEN CLEMENTS

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

(817)272-5920

[email protected]

UTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE (UTARI)*

With our full-time staff of research scientists and

engineers, along with over 50 student interns a semester,

we are focused on performing R&D linking discovery,

development and technology commercialization for our

customers.

We have state-of-the art facilities including both indoor

and outdoor testing capabilities for both air and ground

systems.

EILEEN CLEMENTS**

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

(817)272-5920

[email protected]

WALTONEN ENGINEERING*

As a provider of engineering services, our 150 designers

and engineers work with the latest CAD, CAM, and CAE

software providing support to the complete lifecycle.

With over 300 workstations, and 500 seats of software,

we support automotive, aerospace and military

customers. We provide complete product lifecycle

engineering services. Our proudest achievement is A-10

CAD model development for Hill AFB Utah and our 60

years in service!

THOMAS LABODA


(586)274-2336

[email protected]





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