C. Alan Ferguson

National Center for Defense Manufacturing & Machining manufactures machines for defense systems. It provides services to the defense which includes program management, sustainaible manufacturing and supply chain management. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Blairsville, PA.

IntegrITS Corp. provides information technology services. It offers program management, range engineering, information technology and cyber security and system engineering and technical services. The company serves the federal government, health care organizations, public utilities and IT product developers and distributors. It was founded by Clarence M. Carter Jr. in January 2000 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Institute for Defense Analyses provides technical analyses of weapons systems and programs to federal agencies. It is a federally funded research organization that works primarily for the US Government's defense agencies. Its research areas include systems evaluations, technology assessments, resource & support analyses, and strategy assessments. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Ultra Electronics, 3eTI provides military grade secure communications services. It helps preserve operational investments through advanced security for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, secure wireless networks, and innovative sensor network applications. The firm's support and services include technical support, maintenance program, cyber security consulting, and cyber security workshops. The company was founded by Olugbenga Erinle in 1996 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides information and knowledge services. It offers engineers and executives with information on technologies and professional development resources. The firm also organizes expositions and other industry-related events. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

International TechneGroup, Inc. provides consulting and software solutions for product development and project processes. It offers interoperability, validation and migration solutions for product data and related systems. The firm's products include CADfix, CADIQ, DEXcenter, and DrawtoPMI. The company was founded by Jason R. Lemon in 1983 and is headquartered in Milford, OH.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Catalina Island Conservancy develops and implements conservation programs. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Avalon, CA.

ACE Clearwater Enterprises Inc. offers welding, machining and other related services. The company was founded by Ray Wychoff in 1949 and is headquartered in Torrance, CA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.