Leica Geosystems HDS is the High-Definition Surveying (HDS) division of Switzerland-based Leica Geosystems Holdings AG. The division develops and manufactures 3D laser-scanning hardware and software products for as-built, detail, engineering, and topographic surveys for 2D and 3D mapping and modeling applications. The unit markets its products under the Leica ScanStation 2 and Leica HDS6000 names, along with the related Cyclone and CloudWorx software packages.

Itron, Inc. provides products and services to utilities for the energy and water markets worldwide. It produces electricity, gas, water, and heat meters; and various other associated metering products for residential, commercial and industrial (C&I), and transmission and distribution customers. The company offers electronic electricity meters with and without automated meter reading (AMR); gas and water AMR modules; handheld, mobile, and network AMR data collection technologies; advanced metering infrastructure technologies; electromechanical electricity meters; mechanical and ultrasonic water and heat meters; diaphragm, turbine, and rotary gas meters; one-way and two-way electricity prepayment systems, including smart key, keypad, and smart card; and two-way gas prepayment systems using smart card. It also provides solutions for residential and C&I meter data management; consulting and analysis services; professional services that assist customers in installing and maintaining meter reading systems; managed services that include the issuing of prepayment devices, automated processing of transaction details, customer account management, maintenance of historical financial transactions, business to business call centers, and personalized mailing services. In addition, the company offers software knowledge applications, including modules for C&I complex billing; Web-based usage analysis for customers with advanced metering data; distribution asset analysis; load research and management; revenue protection, including theft detection and identification of unbilled revenue; and central market data collection and load settlement. Itron sells its products through direct sales force, distributors, representative agencies, partners, and meter manufacturer representatives, as well as through original equipment manufacturer arrangements with various meter manufacturers. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Liberty Lake, Washington.

Servatron offers a slate of contract electronics manufacturing. Design, prototyping, testing, supply chain management, and logistics services are among its competencies. Products include printed circuit boards, systems, radio-frequency (RF) components, medical diagnostics, and wireless military defense devices. These are driven through direct sales and sales representatives to small to mid-sized customers in the US. Servatron was founded in 2000 by four former Itron employees. The business was spurred by Itron's decision discontinue the lineup, and the founders' anticipation of a growing market for electronic manufacturing services.

Sparton Corporation was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois. Sparton Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, offers electronic manufacturing services worldwide. The company provides design and electronic manufacturing services, which include a range of engineering, pre-manufacturing, and post-manufacturing services on a contract basis. Its products and services include device manufacturing products for original equipment manufacturers, microprocessor-based systems, transducers, printed circuit boards and assemblies, sensors, and electromechanical devices; and engineering services relating to these product sales. In addition, the company designs and manufactures sonobuoys, an anti-submarine warfare device, used by the U.S. Navy and other free-world countries. It serves the government, medical/scientific, instrumentation, aerospace, and other industries.

Fluke, a subsidiary of Danaher (maker of Craftsman tools), makes handheld electronic test tools used by electricians, HVAC technicians, and plant engineers to install, maintain, and service electrical and electronic equipment. The company's multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other devices measure current, voltage resistance, frequency, temperature, and pressure. It also makes calibrators and calibration software, waveform generators, and power harmonics meters. Its process tools are used in control applications in the chemicals, food, petroleum, and wastewater management industries. Fluke has production facilities in the US, the UK, Asia, and the Netherlands.

Benthos was founded in 1962 by Samuel O. Raymond in North Falmouth, Massachusetts, a few miles from the research faciliites at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. During its first three decades, the company placed particular emphasis on supplying underwater equipment to military and governement markets.Early in the 1990's, in response to a decline in these markets, the company shifted its priorities to meet the growing needs of commercial markets. These markets include the geophysical industry where Benthos products and systems are used in the search for offshore oil and gas deposits, as well as scientific research and environmental markets.In 2006, Benthos was acquired by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and is now a proud member of the Teledyne Marine group of companies. The company is now know as Teledyne Benthos.

Microvision, Inc. engages in the development of miniature display and imaging engines based on its integrated photonics module technology platform. Its technology platform combines bi-axial/two dimensional micro-electrical mechanical system light scanning technologies, lasers, optics, and electronics with its system controls to create a video or still image from a small form factor device. The company’s products include Pico projector displays for portable hand-held devices, including mobile phones, as well as accessory devices that connect to a mobile video source, such as a personal media player, cell phone, or laptop computer. Its products also include vehicle/automotive head-up display for driver safety that reduces the distraction of looking away from the road to read information, such as GPS mapping images, audio controls, and other automobile instrumentation. In addition, the companys products include near-eye wearable display platform to provide personal viewing of information that originates from a mobile device and arrives at the display through a wired or wireless connection. Further, its products include ROV hand held bar code scanners to accommodate mobile workers with the data collection solutions on the mobile platforms of their choosing, as well as bar code scanner enabled enterprise solutions. The company, based on its light scanning technologies, also develops and produces prototype and demonstration units for commercial customers and the United States government. It serves customers in the consumer, automotive, defense, industrial, and medical markets.

Digi-Key company distributes electronic components to businesses and consumers mainly in the US, Canada, Europe, and Japan. Digi-Key uses an entirely in-house sales force and does business by means of telemarketing and a catalog featuring more than 300,000 products from 400-plus manufacturers, such as 3M, Freescale, and Texas Instruments. Its products, ranging from AC line cords to zinc-oxide non-linear resistors, also are available through a downloadable catalog featured on the company's Web site

Mini-Systems was established in 1968 by Glen Robertson, the company's president. Mini-Systems, Inc. company is owned by its officers and outside investors. Mini-Systems, Inc. (MSI) manufactures thin-film and thick-film chip resistors and capacitors for marine, military, aerospace, communications, cryogenics, and implantable medical device applications. The company also produces multichip modules. Its Electronic Package division turns out custom hybrid microelectronic packages, including alumina/glass sidewall packaging, an alternative to plastic packages. Customers include Northrop Grumman.

Hurco Companies, Inc., an industrial technology company, engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of computerized machine tools, computer control systems, and software products to companies in the metal working industry primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers general purpose computerized machine tools, such as vertical machining centers/mills and turning centers/lathes. It also provides computer control systems and related software for press brake applications. In addition, the company produces and distributes software options, control upgrades, hardware accessories, and replacement parts for its machine tool product lines, as well as provides operator training and support services to its customers. Hurco Companies, Inc. offers its products to the precision tool, die, and mold manufacturers; independent metal parts manufacturers; and specialized production application or prototype departments within manufacturing operations. It serves aerospace, defense, medical equipment, energy, automotive/transportation, electronics, and computer industries. The company sells its products through independent agents and distributors in North America, Europe, and Asia, a swell as through direct sales personnel in Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom, and certain parts of the United States. Hurco Companies, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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