Lumasense Technologies, Inc.

Lumasense Technologies, Inc., operating as Luxtron Corp and a subsidiary of Advanced Energy Industries Inc., manufactures specialized instrumentation, calibration services, and repair components for defense and federal agencies, competing as a prime contractor on full-and-open delivery orders and purchase orders without set-aside designation. The company is a for-profit manufacturer headquartered in Milpitas, California, with primary NAICS concentration in instruments and related products manufacturing for measuring, displaying, and controlling industrial process variables (23 awards), optical instrument and lens manufacturing (5 awards), and analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing (5 awards).

Lumasense's federal work centers on two concrete capability areas grounded in recent award history. The first is ICBM component repair and testing: the Air Force Materiel Command's Ogden Air Logistics Complex has issued nine awards totaling $838 thousand since 2022 for repair of fiber optic signal conditioners, light signal modulators, temperature monitoring assets, and other ICBM ground-infrastructure components, with individual delivery orders ranging from $6,815 to $44,006. Most of this work flows through the Indefinite Delivery Contract FA825121D0010, against which Lumasense has placed eight task orders worth $139 thousand combined. The second capability area is blackbody calibration sources and thermal measurement instrumentation: the National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $13,240 purchase order in September 2024 for a blackbody calibration source for elevated-temperature mechanical testing in NIST's Material Measurement Laboratory, and NASA's Shared Services Center previously awarded a $12,663 purchase order for blackbody temperature source repair and calibration.

Customer concentration is defense-dominated but distributed across multiple agencies. The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime (8 awards, $925 thousand combined potential value) and the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command's Ogden Air Logistics Complex (9 awards, $838 thousand) together account for 47% of awards and 76% of combined potential value. The Department of the Navy, the Department of the Army Intelligence and Security Command, and NASA Glenn Research Center round out the top five. The vendor serves 24 distinct federal agencies across 73 total awards since 1987, with awards spanning laboratory equipment and supplies (PSC code 15 awards), pressure/temperature/humidity instrumentation (8 awards), and fiber optic devices (5 awards).

Activity has been episodic: three awards in 2021 declining to one in 2026, with combined potential value across all historical awards standing at $2.7 million against combined obligated dollars of $3.4 million. Lumasense operates exclusively as a prime contractor (100% of awards) with no subcontract footprint in the source data. The vendor's parent, Advanced Energy Industries Inc., is a precision power conversion and measurement solutions provider that has held direct federal prime contracts with the Department of the Navy, NASA, and the Department of the Air Force; Lumasense operates as a specialized repair and instrumentation division within that parent structure.