Category Archives: Aculight

nLIGHT, Lockheed Martin Aculight, among the Washington companies receiving millions in job-creating Defense spending

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) announced October 6, 2009 that the $63 million in federal defense work for Washington state companies that she included in the Fiscal Year 2010 Defense Appropriations bill has passed the full Senate. Senator Murray is … Continue reading

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Aculight Corp. acquired by Lockheed Martin

Aculight, a Bothell-based developer of laser technologies for national defense and aerospace applications, has been acquired by Lockheed Martin. Aculight’s 90 employees will remain in Bothell and will become part of Lockheed Martin’s Maritime Systems & Sensors business. Related external … Continue reading

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Aculight Awarded $850K SBIR Grant

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program award from the National Institutes of Health will fund a joint effort with the University of Washington to develop a laser-based vestibular implant to treat impaired balance and vision. Related external links (will … Continue reading

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WTC awards funding in first fall RTD program

Washington Technology Center awarded $450,000 to six company-university research teams in December 1999 under the Research & Technology Development program (RTD). The projects were evenly split between the University of Washington and Washington State University, with nearly 60 percent of … Continue reading

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