Preco Electronics as a rebuilder of electronic water pumps, generators and batteries in a 10- by 20- foot tin shed in downtown Boise, Idaho. Over the following years, the company grew both in size and in the scope of its product offering, and by 1967 Preco introduced to the world the first reverse-motion alarm.the company has continued to grow organically thanks to the Peterson ethic of constant product and process development, as well as through acquisition. And Preco has continued to set or keep pace with the growth of technology, with state-of-the-art core functions that include research and development, software engineering, product engineering, process engineering, warranty and test engineering, and information technology. The company's commitment to continuous improvement ensures that each product sold represents a synergy of these core elements.

Nanosys develops nanomaterials for use in many different systems. These tiny structures are engineered on a nanometer scale. (To get an idea of how small a nanometer is, consider this: If a human hair were the width of the US, one nanometer would be as long as three railway locomotives.) Nanosys company's patented materials enable enhanced function in a variety of applications, including solar cells, biological sensors, flash memory devices, specialized coatings, and flexible electronics. Nanosys company's customers include Matsushita Electric Works, SAIC, and agencies of the US government.

SCHOTT company develops, manufactures, and markets highly efficient receivers, a key component for Concentrated Solar Power plants with parabolic trough technology, as well as innovative, high-quality photovoltaic products. With crystalline solar wafers, solar cells, solar power modules, and a-Si thin film modules, SCHOTT Solar provides core components in every step of the value chain for the photovoltaic generation of energy.SCHOTT Solar regards itself as a market and technology leader for receivers for Concentrated Solar Power plants with parabolic trough technology. Based on many years of research and development competence, the company also considers itself as one of the cutting-edge, integrated quality providers of photovoltaic products, both in crystalline photovoltaics and in thin film technology.

American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) creates and manufactures key hardware and software solutions for the global computer marketplace, providing the highest quality and compatibility necessary to build today’s advanced computing systems. Established by S. Shankar in 1985, AMI’s mission is to design state-of-the-art computer solutions and develop advanced technology for the best computing solutions in the world. Today, AMI is the world’s largest BIOS firmware vendor, with AMIBIOS® deployed in more than 65% of all computers worldwide.AMI's extensive product line includes StorTrends® IP Storage Area Network (IP-SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions, Aptio™ and AMIBIOS® system software and firmware, MegaRAC® remote management software and PCI/OPMA hardware, motherboards, backplanes, diagnostic utilities, and engineering services. With these product groups, AMI is uniquely positioned to provide all of the fundamental components necessary to offer complete system performance, manageability, and availability for today's enterprise computing requirements. AMI is the only company in the industry today offering all of these core technologies.

Sharp Electronics company is also a leading maker of electronic components and computer hardware and peripherals. Its flagship components business makes LCDs (used in everything from airplane cockpits to PCs to pinball machines), flash memory, integrated circuits, and laser diodes used in optical data drives. Sharp also makes PCs, printers, and cell phones; consumer audio and video products, such as Blu-ray disc players and LCD TVs; and a variety of appliances, such as air cleaning systems and steam ovens.

Sypris Solutions, Inc. provides outsourced services and specialty products in North America. It offers manufacturing, engineering, design, testing, and other technical services under multi-year contracts with corporations and government agencies in the markets for aerospace and defense electronics, truck components and assemblies, and for users of test and measurement equipment. The company provides industrial manufacturing services, such as automated forging, extruding, machining, induction hardening, heat-treating, testing, production tooling and prototype products, and other value-added services; and electronic manufacturing services, such as prototype assembly, turnkey manufacturing, system assembly, testing, and final system configuration. It also provides calibration, repair, and certification of the test and measurement equipment that is used to maintain wireless communication equipment, control tower radar and direction beacons, NEXRAD Doppler advanced warning weather service radar systems, digital oscilloscopes, microwave equipment, and fiber optic measuring equipment, as well as testing services, including radio frequency, microwave and mixed signal component testing, environmental testing, dynamics testing, and failure analysis. The company's products include axle shafts, drive train components, differential cases, gear sets, float tubes, and steer axle components for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks; axle beams for trailers; circuit cards for color display systems in military aircrafts; encryption devices, communications equipment, and recording systems; and circuit cards for use in missile guidance system and integrated air defense network. In addition, it provides digital and analog data systems, analog data systems; magnetic meters and sensors for commercial and laboratory environments; and high-pressure closures and joints in pipeline and chemical systems. The company was founded in 1954 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

Legend Power Systems is trying to build up its legend as a supplier of energy-saving devices. Through an exclusive license agreement, Legend Power manufactures and distributes the Electrical Harmonizer-AVR energy-saving device for the Canadian market. The company touts the Electrical Harmonizer-AVR as allowing large facilities to reduce their electrical costs by 7% to 12%. The technology has been installed by BC Hydro, Canada Post, and other customers. The company was formerly a subsidiary of Texas Gas & Oil, which exited its original oil and gas operations to focus on Legend Power's operations, then completed a reverse acquisition that left Legend Power Systems as the surviving corporate entity.

Compal has relied on professional management and strong R&D to grow to its present scale. Today Compal is one of the world leading manufacturers of computer notebooks, its display products are well known for high quality, and it steadily expands into Automotive Electronics products and Digital Consumer Electronics field. To offer fast and flexible service, Compal has established branches in the PRC, the U.S., Brazil and Poland.Working together, coordinated by the parent Worldwide Logistics Group, have enabled Compal to become known throughout the industry as a leader in computer and IT products.Compal’s corporate headquarters include its administrative and management divisions, its marketing department, sourcing centers and finance, as well as its R&D groups. Here, each project is completed in a step-by-step fashion, executed by seasoned teams with nearly two decades of experience in product research and development. Supported by fast and efficient in-house communications, backed by investment in the latest technologies. In fact, Compal’s R&D capability is the key factor that it can easily win customers’ trust. With more than 3,900 highly-skilled technical staff, Compal can meet any technical challenge in developing computer and information-related products.Compal has learned that a product’s competitiveness is based on quality, cost and on-time delivery. Experienced in forming in-house R&D groups for a varied list of customers – no matter whether their product be computer notebooks, LCD TV or other newly emerging Automotive Electronics products and Digital Consumer Electronics products – Compal can quickly respond to design changes necessitated by a fast changing marketplace. In addition, with its innovative products and creativity, Compal has applied and been granted many patents worldwide.

Blue Sky Research is a leading developer of innovative laser diode based products & Systems which are robust, reliable and able to be seamlessly integrated into a variety of commercial platforms. Blue Sky product technology merges “intelligent” control, small form factors and excellent optical performance into a Best-of-class laser diode solution. During the 20 years Blue Sky have deployed over 500,000 lasers and they have maintained reputation for advanced and cost effective laser diode solutions; their high quality has remained consistent, making them a trusted source for laser integrators worldwide.

Polamco Ltd are an innovative, leading edge design and manufacturing company based in one location, Bath UK. Polamco supply Connectors, Backshells and a wide range of Interconnect Components used in Harness Assemblies to a Customer base Worldwide, underpinned by a AS9100 Quality Process System.Polamco has a modern, highly computerized machine shop producing components and assemblies of the highest quality for customers throughout the world. Constant investment in the latest technology has provided a sophisticated manufacturing facility which includes CNC multi-axis lathes and machining centers. A keen awareness of customers' needs has resulted in the creation of an in-house research and development program which utilises Polamco's comprehensive CAD/CAM facilities. The Polamco design department can provide product design drawings within hours of receiving an inquiry.Polamco corporate philosophy and the company holds an impressive array of approvals from customers within the Military, Aerospace, Defence, Mass Transportation, Industrial, Ship Building, Automotive, Medical, Communication and Oil industries. Underpinning all of these individual approvals is Polamco's continued commitment and registration to AS9100 and SC21.Polamco has maintained its core business in the design and manufacture of backshells adapters for all known styles of circular and rectangular connectors. In addition, an ever widening array of products includes Custom designed Military Connectors, a variety of shielded conduit systems, protective covers and specially designed interconnection components for cable harness manufacturing companies and OEMs worldwide.

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