Industry Experience

Our clients are typically divisions of large corporations confronting growth-based decisions on product development and commercialization, acquisitions to enter new markets, accelerating product adoption, and addressing competitive threats. We have served clients who have concerns in a range of markets, industries and technologies, including:

Consumer & Industrial Products

  • Consumer electronic components
  • Drivetrain systems
  • e-Readers
  • Flooring
  • Ink manufacturing
  • Precision cutting tools
  • Pump lasers
  • Residential water filtration, including reverse osmosis
  • Self-assembled materials
  • Tankless water heaters

Engineered Materials & Specialty Chemicals

  • Air separation membranes
  • Capacitive deionization
  • Catalysis
  • Chemical processing
  • Specialty chemicals
  • CO2 capture
  • Cryogenic pumps
  • Glass coating technologies
  • Specialty glass
  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Inorganic materials (carbon, ceramics, glass)
  • Liquid absorption
  • Mercury capture
  • Nanobarcodes
  • Photovoltaic cells
  • Polymers
  • Ultracapacitors
  • Ultraviolet photocatalysis

Medical & Pharmaceutical

  • Cell culture tools
  • Medical imaging
  • Protein-based pharmaceutical discovery
  • Veterinary diagnostics

Energy and Environmental

  • Clean coal
  • Coal-fired utility boilers
  • Diesel filtration
  • Distributed fuel synthesis
  • Electrical distribution components
  • Energy services
  • Energy storage for transportation
  • Hydrogen fuel cells and storage
  • Hydrogen reformers
  • Natural gas supply chain
  • Oil and gas refining
  • OLEDs
  • Renewable energy

High Tech

  • Biodiversity software
  • Data storage
  • High-purity optical materials
  • MEMS
  • Organic materials for self-assembly
  • Organic semiconductors
  • Semiconductor lasers
  • Sensors
  • Surface acoustic wave technology
  • Thin film filters

Sustainable Materials

  • Construction accessories
  • Green building technologies and materials
  • Insulating windows