Applied Energetics, Inc. develops and manufactures guided energy systems for military, commercial, and environmental applications in the United States. The company provides solutions for urgent military missions, including neutralizing improvised explosive devices (IEDS), neutralizing vehicle-borne IEDs, and non-lethal methods for vehicle stopping. It also offers laser guided energy and laser induced plasma channel technologies that can transmit high voltage electrical charges by using a laser to create a conductive path in the atmosphere. In addition, Applied Energetics provides high-voltage solutions for semiconductor, aerospace, environmental, and other commercial ventures and activities. Further, it designs and builds rugged solid state lasers, laser pump heads, thin-disk laser assemblies, fiber lasers, laser drive and control electronics, optic and fiber-optic interfaces, and laser components. The company was formerly known as Ionatron, Inc. and changed its name to Applied Energetics, Inc. in February 2008. Applied Energetics was founded in 1990 and is based in Tucson, Arizona.

Finding a flaw on a semiconductor was a high-tech version of finding a needle in a haystack, until ICOS Vision Systems came along. A subsidiary of KLA-Tencor, ICOS Vision Systems is a leading designer and supplier of machine vision and inspection systems, offering proprietary technology (a camera and software combination) that can "see" the position and quality of a product during assembly. Its ICOS CI branded stand-alone inspection systems spot defects during the back-end of the semiconductor manufacturing process. The majority of its customers are in the Asia/Pacific region, where most of the world's top contractors in semiconductor packaging and testing are located.

Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America, formerly Aromat was established as a 100% subsidiary of Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. Since then we have emerged as a supplier of choice in the electronic components and device industries. The principles and aspirations of Konosuke Matsushita, the world-renowned industrialist who founded both Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. and Panasonic Corporation guide our operations to this day. In keeping with his commitment to local procurement, manufacture and service to the community, our network of sales offices, sales representatives, distributors and R&D laboratories ensure that our products meet the needs of North, Central and South America.

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.

Trimble Navigation Limited provides advanced positioning product solutions to commercial and government users worldwide. It operates in four segments: Engineering and Construction, Field Solutions, Mobile Solutions, and Advanced Devices. The Engineering and Construction segment offers various global positioning systems (GPS) and robotic optical surveying instruments incorporating GPS, optical, laser, radio, or cellular communication technologies for various construction process applications. The Field Solutions segment provides manual and automated navigation guidance products for tractors and other farm equipment, and positioning solutions for leveling agricultural fields, as well as geographic information system product line, which gathers information comprising features, attributes, and positions of fixed infrastructure and natural resource assets. The Mobile Solutions segment offers vehicle and mobile worker solutions. The vehicle solutions include an onboard hardware device consisting of a GPS receiver, business logic, sensor interface, and a wireless modem, as well as the communication service from/to the vehicle to its data center and access over the Internet to the application software. The mobile worker solutions comprise a handset device and software designed to automate service technician work in the field at the point of customer contact. The Advanced Devices segment provides GPS-based components, including modules and integrated sub-system solutions for the telecommunications, automotive electronics, and commercial electronics; GPS with inertial sensors for measurement of the position and attitude; GPS receivers and embedded modules used in aircraft navigation and timing applications; and GPS-enabled cell phones to provide information for outdoor recreational activities. The company sells its products primarily through dealers, distributors, and representatives. Trimble Navigation Limited was founded in 1978 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

EZchip Technologies tries to make the lives of telecom gear makers just a littler EZier. EZchip Technologies Ltd. company designs 10-Gigabit network processors and related products used in high-speed telecommunications equipment such as routers and switches. EZchip says that its devices reduce cost and power consumption because they combine various functions onto a single chip. The fabless semiconductor company was founded in 1999 by CEO Eli Fruchter; its customers include Cisco, Huawei, Juniper Networks, and ECI Telecom. After buying out other investors, including Goldman Sachs, EZchip Semiconductor (formerly LanOptics) has made EZchip a wholly owned subsidiary.

Applied Concepts (dba Stalker Radar) makes radar speed detectors and in-car video camera systems used primarily by law enforcement agencies. The branded Stalker Radar Speed Sensor commands approximately 40% of the law enforcement market. Applied Concepts company also makes laser-based speed measuring devices, display equipment (including those roadside signs that tell you the speed of your moving vehicle as it goes past), and accessories, such as cables and power supplies. Stalker Radar's products can be hand-held or dash-mounted.

Established in 1976, Western Switches and Controls, Inc. has locations in Arizona and California. Western Switches and Controls (WSC) distributes electrical, electronic, and automation components and equipment, such as bar code readers, circuit breakers, sensors, enclosures, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), transformers, solenoids, relays, heaters, and -- of course -- switches. The company principally serves manufacturers, including those in the pool and spa business. WSC offers a radio-frequency identification (RFID) development kit for manufacturers, using RFID products from Precision Dynamics. Co-founder and CEO Leo Alonzo owns part of Western Switches and Controls.

Arrayit Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets life science tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation, biological function, and diagnostics. It offers microarray tools and components, and diagnostic microarrays and tools, as well as engages in custom printing and analysis of microarrays for research. The company's products include microarrayers, microarray scanners, DNA and protein microarrays, microarray printing technology, brand labeling kits, DNA purification kits, buffers and solutions, microarray cleanrooms, microarray substrates and slides, microarray instruments, microarray books, and comparative genomic hybridization microarrays. It also provides labeling and purification kits, microarray tools, buffers and solutions, books and software, and microarray platform. Arrayit Corporation offers its tools and services to genomic research centers, pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, clinical research organizations, government agencies, and biotechnology companies. The company sells its products through distributors in South America, Europe, Japan, the Middle East, South Africa, China, Singapore, Korea, India, Taiwan, and Israel. Arrayit Corporation was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

PSi Technologies Holdings makes packages that hold power semiconductors in the silicon equivalent of a full nelson. The company provides packaging and assembly services to top chip makers, such as Infineon (about 49% of sales), ON Semiconductor, STMicroelectronics (22%), and Texas Instruments. PSi Technologies takes customers' semiconductors and embeds them into protective casings in preparation for use; it specializes in working with power management semiconductors, such as field-effect transistors and voltage regulators -- devices that are built to handle high power levels and that require heavy-duty packaging techniques. Customers in Europe account for about three-quarters of sales.

Inviting Real Estate Agents, Job Placements Agents, Educational Institutes, Software Service Providers, Real Estate Builders, Marriage Bureaus, Travel Agents, Restaurant Owners, Health & Fitness Centers and other Local Businesses to Post a FREE Classified Advertisement on Cootera.com Classifieds Website.