Photonics Spectra: Small Business Administration This is the syndication feed for Photonics Spectra: Small Business Administration. https://www.photonics.com/Splash.aspx?Tag=Small+Business+Administration Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:35:53 GMT Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT 1800 SBIR Hall of Fame Inductee https://www.photonics.com/Articles/SBIR_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee/p5/a51288 A51288 Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sensors Unlimited Inducted into SBIR Hall of Fame
SBIR Hall of Fame awards are given to firms with a long period of success in research, innovation and commercialization.

Sensors Unlimited has benefited from the SBIR program and has fostered technical leadership, growth, jobs and international competitiveness. With the funding, it has developed shortwave infrared imager technology for military, industrial and medical applications, significant contributions to the ISR Systems...]]>
https://www.photonics.com/Articles/Sensors_Unlimited_Inducted_into_SBIR_Hall_of_Fame/p5/a50728 A50728 Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT
Funding reauthorization will stabilize SBIR programs
Legislation to reauthorize the programs – which are designed to spur technology innovation within the small-business R&D community – will be included as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets the annual budget for the US Department of Defense.

“The SBIR and STTR programs are two of government’s most effective programs for spurring innovative ideas,” said House Small Business...]]>
https://www.photonics.com/Articles/Funding_reauthorization_will_stabilize_SBIR/p5/a49916 A49916 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
Photonics Clusters: You get what you give
By joining a regional organization of like-minded entities – and, more importantly, by participating in their activities – you will increase your standing as a technology company, according to leaders of photonics clusters around the world. Further, you will be part of a feedback loop of information and camaraderie that is not only self-sustaining, but also powerfully synergistic.

Whereas national and international photonics organizations such as the OSA and SPIE take all comers, clusters have self-selectively broken up the industry into geographically relevant chunks, making it easier for member companies to reach out to each other through frequent meetings and other events.

The benefits of membership

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https://www.photonics.com/Articles/Photonics_Clusters_You_get_what_you_give/p5/a44544 A44544 Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Over 500 Attend Brookhaven Business Fair
A record crowd of more than 500 attended the 2006 biannual Small Business Fair at the US Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, held this month at the  lab in Upton, N.Y. Sponsored by Brookhaven and the Small Business Administration  (SBA), Hedy Sifre (far right), of M-Tron Components Inc., a Ronkonkoma, N.Y., supplier of electronic components and computer products, discusses how her company can meet the technical needs of Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) with (from left) Laura H. Lewis, deputy director of the CFN; David Paveglio, a contract administrator in the lab’s Procurement & Property Management Div.; and Jill Clough-Johnston, the lab's small-business liaison officer.
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https://www.photonics.com/Articles/Over_500_Attend_Brookhaven_Business_Fair/p5/a25549 A25549 Thu, 25 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT