Author: Jim Ewing

Happy April from 401 Tech Bridge. We’ve been busy this month! On April 18th we hosted 100+ representatives from NUWC Division Newport, various colleges & universities, and private companies for a Technology Showcase at our new lab space in Middletown, RI. The event was an opportunity for companies and innovators to get a first-hand look at new, cutting-edge technology from...

Happy March from 401 Tech Bridge! We’re excited to be giving Blue Tech a new home in Providence this year with the opening of our new working lab. We are also excited to be working on an additional space that we will be announcing shortly. We have several exciting partnerships and showcase events coming up over the next few weeks....

Pre-Released: 4/19/23 - Opens: May 17, 2023 - Closes: June 14, 2023 (12:00pm est) The DoD issued its pre-release of their 23.2 SBIR and 23.B STTR BAAs on April 19, 2023, which opens to receive proposals on May 17, 2023, and closes June 14, 2023 at 12:00pm ET. These BAAs are inclusive of 38 standard Navy SBIR topics, 3 Direct to Phase II topics,...

In April 2023, we hosted over 100 local researchers, inventors, and representatives from NUWC, local companies, and universities for a technology showcase highlighting some of the latest developments in Blue Technology. It was an excellent opportunity to connect & learn more about some of the exciting projects underway at NUWC Newport. See below for links to the various inventions &...

401 Tech Bridge has a tech scouting opportunity available for Interoperable Monitoring with specific criteria and requirements. The evaluation of technical quality and tasking is listed. Please reach out to Linda Larsen llarsen@401techbridge.org if you have any questions.TECH SCOUTING: Interoperable MonitoringEvaluation of Technical Quality: The evaluation criteria for this CTI is based on the proof-of-concept meeting the requirements specified in...

TECH SCOUTING OPPORTUNITIES ​​​​​​High-Pressure System with Flow Rate Control Are you an innovator developing products and technology for undersea, offshore, maritime or Blue Tech?401 Tech Bridge is conducting a Tech Scouting effort in search of a High-Pressure System with Flow Rate Control. The Navy is in need of a low cost means of regulating a fixed volume of gas to vent at a given volumetric...

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2022 9:00–10:30am VIRTUAL EVENT (ZOOM)   This special event is an opportunity to catch up with the participants in our Scale Up! RI program. Facilitated by Polaris MEP Commercialization Consultant, Peter Russo, each company will present their unique market position and give a short update on their business. This is an excellent networking opportunity for participants and partners alike. Our Scale Up!...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 LOCAL COMPANIES ON TRACK FOR BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION & GROWTH THROUGH COMMERCIALIZATION ACCELERATION PORTSMOUTH, RI – May 2, 2022 – Eleven companies, ranging from start-ups to established manufacturing leaders, have been chosen to participate in the Scale Up! commercialization program. Scale Up! is a business building initiative powered by Rhode Island nonprofits 401 Tech Bridge and Polaris MEP, supported by the U.S. Economic...

CONNECT CREATE COMMERCIALIZE 401 Tech Bridge is the solution for anyone seeking to bridge R&D gaps, develop talent pipelines, or connect with potential customers and funding opportunities.  Greetings! 401 Tech Bridge is your solution to faster commercialization. Through our people, partners, and facilities, we fill the gaps to help innovators get their proven, high-tech products out the door and into customer hands. Collaborating...