ATI and TechConnect announce Medical Innovation Challenge, $50,000 non-dilutive award for innovators
Advanced Technology International (ATI) and TechConnect today announced the first annual Medical Innovation Challenge. The Challenge is designed to source groundbreaking innovation for commercialization efforts by corporate and federal agencies. The Challenge marks the first in a series of ATI-sponsored accelerator events.
Advanced Technology International Names New Chief Operating Officer
Advanced Technology International (ATI) is proud to announce the promotion of Mica Dolan to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Dolan began her career at ATI in 2004. In her 18 years at ATI, she has amassed a lengthy record of accomplishments.
RISE: Accelerating energy and infrastructure modernization
ATI established the Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy (RISE) Consortium™ based on a recognized need to address climate and energy security crises. ATI assumed a leadership position and partnered with industry expert Converge Strategies, LLC to establish RISE and to help align industry and stakeholder efforts to accelerate energy and infrastructure modernization.
NSTIC: Containerized Littoral Launch System
Recently, NSTIC awarded a project for a Containerized Littoral Launch System, which provides surface-to-surface missile capability to littoral combat ships. This launcher technology supports the Navy’s efforts to help increase survivability and lethality of its ships, and help protect and defend against enemy warships.
A ready membership – launching MSTIC
When the Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) award was announced in June 2021, the collaboration already had a head start atypical of other new consortia.
Advanced Technology International awarded grant by SC Commerce Department to positively impact state’s innovation economy
Advanced Technology International (ATI) is proud to announce its selection as a South Carolina Department of Commerce (SC Commerce) Office of Innovation 2022 Relentless Challenge grant recipient for its program, "Expanding SC Underrepresented Minorities in the Cyber Security and Computer Science Workforce."
NEST addresses energetics challenges
In September 2021, the Naval Energetic Systems and Technologies (NEST), a partnership between the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division and the National Armaments Consortium, released 56 statements of need for prototype munition technologies, including hypersonic weapons, different kinds of propellants, warheads, logistical equipment, and propulsion systems. More rounds of solicitations are planned every six months.
Optimal methods for installing machinery foundations on ships
A recent Center for Naval Metalworking project looked at optimizing methods for installing machinery foundations on ships. The optimized processes are estimated to save $830,000 over five years.
DEC leads the way to lead-free defense electronics
In February 2021, ATI worked with the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics to create the Defense Electronics Consortium (DEC). This DoD-sponsored consortium is helping the government identify challenges, needs and opportunities in defense electronics, which have been impacted by the contraction of U.S. electronics manufacturing and other factors.
ATI in the News
OhioHealth Grant Medical Center’s trauma program joins international clinical trial
The nearly $6 million study is being funded through the U.S. Department of Defense awarded through the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium.
NSWC Dahlgren Division reaches $1 Billion in OTA awards for fiscal 2019-2023
Non-traditional contractors make up about 80 percent of the NSTIC, according to Clifford. The benefit of the consortium is members have full access to technical area managers to ask questions and have dialogue.
The undersea tech industry has a responsibility to develop the next generation workforce
The executive director of Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium says consistent collaboration between educational institutions and the tech industry is critical