Sono-Tek Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of ultrasonic liquid atomizing nozzles worldwide. Ultrasonic nozzle systems atomize low to medium viscosity liquids. It principally offers SonoFlux 2000F, which is useful to electronic circuit board manufacturers to apply solder flux to fixed width circuit boards; SonoFlux 2000FP, SonoFlux XL, and SonoFlux EZ that apply solder flux to electronic printed circuit boards and is used by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or contract manufacturers of electronic circuit assemblies; and SonoFlux Servo, a spray fluxer that provides flux to various areas of a circuit board, as well as fluxing. The company also provides MediCoat for stent coating, a system designed to apply thin layers of polymer and drug coatings to arterial stents with high precision; WideTrack, a wide area modular coating system, which is used by glass manufacturers for Web-coating; and SonoDry ultrasonic spray dryers. It also provides a line of equipment for applications involving coatings for fuel cell membranes and solar energy panels. Sono-Tek Corporation markets and distributes its products through independent distributors, sales representatives, sales representative companies, original equipment manufacturers, and an in-house direct sales force. The company was founded in 1975 and is based in Milton, New York.

SigmaTron International, Inc. provides electronic manufacturing services. The company offers printed circuit board assemblies and assembled electronic products services. It also provides various services, including automatic and manual assembly and testing of products; material sourcing and procurement; design, manufacture, and testing engineering support; warehousing and shipment services; and assistance in obtaining product approval from governmental and other regulatory bodies. The company serves appliance, gaming, industrial electronics, fitness, life sciences, semiconductor, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and automotive industries. SigmaTron International, Inc. provides its manufacturing services through an international network of facilities located in the United States, Mexico, China, and Taiwan. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

LEA International, a subsidiary of Smiths Group plc, makes surge suppression equipment. Its products range from large-scale equipment for telecom and utilities applications to protectors for home electronics. Other applications include broadcast, data center, medical, and manufacturing operations.

TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon. TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (TriQuint) is a supplier of modules, components and foundry services to communications companies. The Company offers different radio frequency (RF) and other intermediate frequency products that address three markets: handsets, networks and military systems. The Company’s products are designed on various wafer substrates, including compound semiconductor materials, such as gallium arsenide (GaAs) and piezoelectric crystals, such as lithium tantalate (LiTaO3). The Company uses technologies using GaAs substrates, including heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) and pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistors (pHEMTs). Using various other substrates the Company also manufacture surface acoustic wave (SAW) and bulk acoustic wave (BAW) products.On May 22, 2008, TriQuint completed the acquisition of WJ Communications, Inc. In September 2009, the Company announced the acquisition of TriAccess Technologies.

Founded in 1999, Canesta, Inc. has received investments from Carlyle Growth Partners (an affiliate of The Carlyle Group), Hotung, and Venrock Associates. Canesta, Inc. company develops microchips and accompanying software that enable the input of data into wireless devices and other products using infrared technology. The system functions by transmitting light from a known source, which bounces off an object and back onto a sensor array chip. Its technology has been licensed for use in touch-free television controls made by Hitachi and automobile safety systems made by Honda. Canesta is also developing products for use in video game controllers and security systems.

Merix finds merit in the circuit board business. The company is a leading manufacturer of advanced multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs), complex interconnection platforms used within electronic equipment to link components, such as integrated circuits. Merix also provides product design, engineering, and quick-turn prototyping services. Significant customers have included Cisco Systems, Motorola, Nokia, Nortel Networks, Robert Bosch, TRW Automotive, and Visteon. Leading contract electronics manufacturers use Merix's products on behalf of their OEM clients. Sales come from the communications and networking, aerospace, automotive, computing, defense, industrial, and medical markets.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. company was founded in 1962 and is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. manufactures and supplies semiconductors and passive electronic components in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its semiconductor products include rectifiers; diodes; transistors; integrated circuits (ICs), such as power ICs, and analog switches; modules that contain various semiconductors in a single package; and optoelectronic products, such as infrared (IR) emitters and detectors, IR receiver modules, optocouplers, optical sensors, light-emitting diodes, and IR data transceiver modules. Vishay company's semiconductor components are used for various functions, including power control, power conversion, power management, signal switching, signal routing, signal blocking, signal amplification, two-way data transfer, one-way remote control, and circuit isolation. Its passive electronic components include resistive products, capacitors, inductors, strain gage transducers, and stress analysis systems. Vishay company's passive components are used to restrict current flow, suppress voltage increases, store and discharge energy, control alternating current and voltage, filter out unwanted electrical signals, detect stress and other physical forces, measure weight, and perform other functions. Its components are used in various products that contain electronic circuitry applications in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets.

Q-Cells has its eye in the sky and its purpose in the future of what the sun can do. The Germany-based company is an independent manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells. It is also in the process of developing additional solar technologies and the commercialization of those products, raising each unit's energy production capability more than 50% over conventional cells. The company claims to be the world's largest independent manufacturer of solar cells; leading competitors such as Kyocera, Mitsubishi Electric, and Sharp have multiple lines of business in addition to solar cells.

In 1987 president and CEO Ed Swartz founded Static Control Components, Inc., which is owned and operated by his family. Static Control Components, Inc. company that made a name for itself by selling anti-static products has made an even greater impression by selling parts for rebuilt toner cartridges. Its Imaging Division, which sells parts to recycle used printer cartridges, has captured more than half of the world market. SCC also makes electrical testing tools. In 2006 Static Control Components sold its SCC Products affiliate to 3M.

EverSpin Technologies was spun off from Freescale Semiconductor in 2008 to provide magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) chips. EverSpin will focus on finding new applications for MRAM, a relatively new technology that Freescale began producing in 2006. The company was given Freescale's MRAM R&D, intellectual property, and some 200 patents to continue making 1Mb, 2Mb, and 4Mb chips. EverSpin is backed by several venture capital firms -- Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Epic Ventures, Lux Capital, New Venture Partners, and Sigma Partners. Freescale will still own a portion of the new company. EverSpin is located in Freescale's 8-inch wafer manufacturing facility in Chandler, Arizona.

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