This is a $259,607.43 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Army to Nanovox, LLC, a small business in Corvallis, Oregon. The contract is for research and development of "Additive Manufacture of Wideband Metamaterial RF Antennas for Aviation". As an SBIR Phase I award, this contract is a set-aside for small businesses and is part of the Army's broader SBIR program supporting innovative research and development by small companies....
This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Nanocomposix, Inc., a small business manufacturer of engineered nanoparticles. The $100,000.00 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a bio-templating method to synthesize high-conductivity, infrared obscuration nanorods. Nanocomposix has prior experience as a prime and subcontractor on federal contracts and grants, primarily with...
This SBIR Phase I contract, awarded by NASA to small business Voxtel, LLC, is for the development of inkjet-printed additive manufacturing materials and deposition technologies to enable reliable, low-resistance 3D electrical interconnections between integrated circuits, detectors, and other components. The $124,994 award aims to demonstrate the ability to produce high-density conductive nanometal pillars for sub-3 micron pitch 3D interconnects, compatible with wafer-level, chip-level, and...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Minnesota Wire & Cable Co., a small business manufacturer, for the development of high-frequency applications using carbon nanotube-based wires. The $150,000 firm-fixed-price contract is part of the AFRL's research and development efforts in advanced materials and electromagnetic technologies for defense applications. Minnesota Wire & Cable Co. has previously...
This SBIR/STTR Phase I research and development contract was awarded by the Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency to Applied Nanotech, Inc., doing business as Fepet, a woman-owned small business. The $150,000 firm-fixed-price contract is for a manufacturability study on flexible printed radio frequency (RF) elements. The research aims to advance flexible printed RF technology, which has applications across various industries. This contract was set aside for small businesses. Applied...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $167,500.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Nanocomposix, Inc., a small business manufacturer of engineered nanoparticles, to develop drying processes for producing high aspect ratio conductive flakes using physical vapor deposition. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action contract was awarded on May 19, 2020, with a completion date of March 19, 2021. Nanocomposix has...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $167,420.38 firm fixed price purchase order to 3Dflexible Inc., a minority-owned, small business manufacturer. The contract, which is designated as a total small business set-aside, is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research and development of laser-formed, fabricated wave antennas under Topic A20-024. 3Dflexible specializes in additive manufacturing, materials...
This is a 6-month, $149,993.99 SBIR Phase I contract awarded to SI2 Technologies, Inc., a for-profit small business, by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command. The contract is for the development of polymer/ceramic composite electromagnetic (EM) materials and low-temperature processed, high-conductivity inks for multi-material additive manufacturing (AM) of antennas. SI2 Technologies is a leading provider of antennas and RF systems for military...
This is a $75,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Skynano LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned business based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The contract is for the development of lightweight, multifunctional electromagnetic (EMI)-shielding coatings enabled by domestic, sustainable, and low-cost carbon nanotubes. As an SBIR Phase I effort, this contract is focused on the research and development of...
This is a $150,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Department of Defense (DOD) Missile Defense Agency to Nanosonic Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced materials and devices. The contract is for research and development of nanofilament-based radiation-hardened resistive memories and devices. As a Phase I SBIR/STTR award, this is an early-stage research project that demonstrates the technical...