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.

TeligentEMS was established in 2002 by president and CEO Chris Eldred, who purchased the assets of another company. TeligentEMS provides electronics manufacturing services, including mechanical, electronic, and system-level assembly. Specialized services include prototyping, new product introduction, material procurement, supply chain management, printed circuit board assembly, in-circuit board testing, functional board testing, final system box build, depot repair, order fulfillment services, printed circuit board development, and functional test development.

Celera Corporation delivers personalized disease management through a combination of products and services. It operates in three segments: Lab Services, Products, and Corporate. The Lab Services segment offers clinical laboratory tests and disease management services for healthcare providers to enhance cardiovascular disease treatment regimens for patients. It offers clinical laboratory testing services that characterize and monitor cardiovascular disease risk, and personalized treatment and ongoing therapeutic compliance education services. The principal tests offered by this segment include LDL-S3GGE test that measures low-density lipoprotein (LDL) size as a subclass distribution divided in seven regions and characterizes the amount of LDL distributed in these regions; HDL-S10GGE test that measures high-density lipoprotein (HDL) size as a subclass distribution divided across five HDL regions and characterizes the amount of HDL distributed in these regions; Apolipoprotein E Genotypes test for lipoprotein metabolism; and Kinesin-Like Protein 6 test, which detects a variant in a gene called Kinesin-Like Protein 6. The Products segment develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic products for disease detection, prediction of disease predisposition, monitoring of disease progression and disease severity, and determination of patient responsiveness to treatments. It has a strategic alliance with Abbott Laboratories to discover, develop, and commercialize molecular diagnostic products for disease detection, prediction of disease predisposition, disease progression monitoring, and therapy selection. The Corporate segment licenses small molecule drug development programs and Life Technologies intellectual property to third parties for use in the diagnostic field; and establishes collaborations to develop cancer therapies based on its proteomics discoveries. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Alameda, California.

Photonic Products Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets crystals, crystal devices, electro-optic and optical components, and laser subsystems and instruments for the photonics industry sectors. The company offers optical components, which include standard and custom optical components, optical assemblies, single crystals, and crystal components; and laser system accessories, which include wavelength conversion products and Pockels cells that use nonlinear crystals for laser wavelength conversion. It also develops, manufactures, and delivers precision custom optics and thin film optical coating services for inspection, process control systems, defense and aerospace electro-optical systems, laser system applications, industrial scanners, and medical system applications. In addition, the company develops and manufactures synthetic optical crystals, optical crystal components, crystalline filter materials, and laser accessories for research and development applications by engineers within corporations, universities, and laboratories. Further, it uses precision CNC and diamond machining, polishing, plating, aluminum, albemet, beryllium and stainless steel opto-mechanical design, component manufacturing, and assembly services in the manufacture of custom optics. The company's principal customers include commercial instrumentation companies, OEM laser manufacturers, research laboratories, government agencies, and defense contractors. It sells its products through own sales staff and sales agents.

STMicroelectronics NV was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. STMicroelectronics N.V. is a global independent semiconductor company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets a range of semiconductor products used in a range of microelectronic applications, including automotive products, computer peripherals, telecommunications systems, consumer products, industrial automation and control systems. The products of the Company are manufactured and designed using a range of manufacturing processes and design methods. The Company uses all of the prevalent function-oriented process technologies, including complementary metal-on silicon oxide semiconductor (CMOS), bipolar and nonvolatile memory technologies. In addition, it has developed advanced systems-oriented technologies to produce differentiated and application-specific products, including bipolar CMOS technologies (BiCMOS) for mixed-signal applications, and diffused metal-on silicon oxide semiconductor (DMOS) technology and bipolar, CMOS and DMOS (BCD technologies).

Curtis Industries makes electrical and electronic components, such as terminal blocks, relay sockets, radio-frequency interference (RFI) power line filters, liquid level controls, and related accessories. The company has manufacturing facilities in Milwaukee and in Nogales, Mexico. Curtis Industries has distributors across the US, and representatives in Canada and Mexico. In early 2008 the company acquired the Preo brand of electromagnetic interference (EMI) filters from Eastek International. Curtis Industries is a division of Powers Holdings, a Milwaukee-based company.

His Company, which operates as Hisco, distributes electrical supplies to the contract electronics manufacturing, industrial, and injection molding industries. Products include adhesives, solder, flux, tape, polymers, wire, and cable. Hisco stocks more than 55,000 products from such manufacturers as 3M, Brady, Cookson, GE Silicones, and Loctite. The employee-owned company also provides custom fabrication, warehousing, and inventory management services from more than 20 locations in the US and six in Mexico.

Atheros Communications, Inc. develops semiconductor system solutions for communication products. Its products include solutions for wireless local area network (WLAN), mobile WLAN, Ethernet, Bluetooth, global positioning system (GPS), and powerline communications. The company offers reference designs used in designing networking cards and routers, broadband gateways, mobile devices, and handsets. It also provides single and multi-chip WLAN products, including wireless networking products for personal computers (PCs) and small office/home office (SOHO) markets; and wireless infrastructure systems-on-chip with network management capabilities for the enterprise networking market. The company's wireless system solutions are used in various applications in the PCs, enterprise access, broadband gateway, SOHO networking, consumer electronics, and mobile communications markets. Its radio-on-chips for mobile solutions are used for WLAN in mobile devices, such as smartphones and mobile consumer products. The company's fast and gigabit Ethernet ETHOS products comprise access points, routers, gateways, Ethernet physical layer, transceivers, and switches for personal computer customers. It also provides Bluetooth solutions for PCs; GPS system solutions for signal acquisition, tracking, data extraction, and GPS navigation; powerline technology solutions for use in electric utility and other commercial markets to monitor and manage in-home electricity consumption and distribute broadband services over existing electrical wiring and coaxial cable. Atheros Communications sells its products to OEMs and original design manufacturers directly, as well as through independent sales representatives and distributors in the United States, Canada, and Asia. The company was formerly known as T-Span Systems Corporation and changed its name to Atheros Communications, Inc. in May 2000. Atheros Communications, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Winland Electronics, Inc. designs and manufactures custom electronic controls and assemblies primarily for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers and security/industrial markets principally in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. The company operates in two segments, Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Proprietary Products. The EMS segment designs and manufactures printed circuit board assemblies and higher level products. This segment markets its design and manufacturing services to OEM customers primarily through direct sales. The Proprietary Products segment offers environmental security and industrial products that monitor critical environments, including microprocessor and mechanically controlled sensors and alarms. These products monitor and detect critical environmental changes, such as changes in temperature or humidity, water leakage, and power failures. This segment markets its products directly, as well as through dealers and wholesalers, instrumentation catalogs, national and regional trade expositions, and distributors. The company was founded in 1972 and is based in Mankato, Minnesota.

Simclar Group Limited provides electronic manufacturing services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers manufacturing services, including mechanical design; 3-D modeling, thermal analysis, and signal integrity analysis and simulation; electrical design; PCB layout and backplane assembly; cable and harness, and plastic component design and modeling; test environment services; and component, sub-assembly, and high level assembly testing services. The company also offers life-cycle analysis and support services; NPI, ramp-up, quantity build, and end-of-life support services; sheet metal fabrication services; and office seating technology products. In addition, it designs, manufactures, and supplies electronic packaging solutions for network infrastructure equipment. Simclar Group Limited was formerly known as Simclar International Holdings Ltd. and changed its name to Simclar Group Limited in March 2003. Simclar Group Limited was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Dunfermline, the United Kingdom. It has design and application engineering centers in Dunfermline and Scotland, the United Kingdom; Florida, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin; Matamoros, Mexico; Suzhou and Tianjin, China.

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