The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1,020,040.00 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Magzor Corporation, a small business, for the development of a Mechatronic Interoperability Architecture for Space Systems (MIA-SS) under the SBIR Program Phase II. This contract has a total small business set-aside, with a period of performance running through July 7, 2023. Magzor Corporation is the prime contractor and is providing research and development services related to mechatronic...
Titan Robotics Inc., a small business manufacturer specializing in robotic systems for defense applications, has been awarded a $1.4 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop MASSS (Multi-Agent Simultaneous Segmentation and Scheduling). This firm fixed-price contract, set aside for small businesses, runs through November 2027 and will be performed in Carson, Pennsylvania. The SBIR Phase II award represents a continuation...
The Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency awarded a $999,999.36 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Physical Optics Corporation, a division of Mercury Systems Inc., for research and development on a robotic bonding system under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. This two-year contract, awarded on February 9, 2018, is set aside for small businesses and will be performed in Torrance, California. Physical Optics Corporation, a for-profit organization, specializes...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,799,115.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Machina Labs Inc., a for-profit manufacturing company, for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct-to-Phase II project on Robotic Incremental Metal Forming. The contract has an ultimate completion date of June 26, 2026 and was awarded on June 27, 2024. This award is not associated with a set-aside program. Machina Labs Inc. also serves as a subcontractor, providing samples and testing...
This is a STTR Phase III task order awarded to VRC Metal Systems, LLC, a veteran-owned small business in Box Elder, South Dakota. The task order, valued at $399,932.13, is for the development of scalable advanced manufacturing systems and processes. It is funded by the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). VRC Metal Systems specializes in advanced cold spray technology and additive manufacturing solutions for defense and government applications. The company has been...
Machina Labs Inc., a small business based in Chatsworth, California, has been awarded a $537.5K firm fixed-price contract by the U.S. Air Force under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract encompasses two complementary research initiatives: analysis of meld additive friction stir deposition applications to improve low-cost attritable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) production, and robotic incremental sheet metal forming in manufacturing of affordable...
This is a STTR Phase III task order awarded to VRC Metal Systems, LLC, a veteran-owned small business, by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (DEVCOM). The $249,998.33 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for the development of scalable advanced manufacturing systems and processes, and is part of a larger $50 million single-award IDIQ contract with the Army for advanced manufacturing initiatives. The task order was awarded in response to a proposal submitted under SBIR Topic...
Inpro Technologies, Inc., a Frederick, Maryland-based small business specializing in advanced robotics for defense applications, was awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract by the Department of the Army on January 31, 2025. The $249,917.98 firm fixed-price contract, set aside for small businesses, focuses on Topic A244-059: Explosion Proof Collaborative Robots. The research is scheduled for completion by July 1, 2025, with work performed in Frederick, Maryland....
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,990.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Energid Technologies Corporation for "PRECISION ROBOTIC WELDING." This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract was awarded on June 30, 2017 with a completion date of March 30, 2018. The place of performance is Cambridge, MA 02138.</p>
This is a $238,971 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to 3D Fortify Inc., a Boston-based manufacturer of advanced 3D printing and digital composite technologies. The contract was set aside for small businesses and is focused on research and development for a topic related to SBIR program N231-063. This SBIR Phase I award provides funding to 3D Fortify to develop innovative solutions in support of the Navy's...