ALERT | Awareness and Localization of Explosive-Related Threats

Current ALERT Industrial Partners

American Science & Engineering
American Science and Engineering specializes in detection technologies that can uncover dangerous and elusive threats. AS&E’s x-ray inspection systems are used by governments and corporations around the world.

Analogic Corporation
Analogic Coperation is recognized as “The World Resource for Health & Security Technology.” A unique, inventive, developmental engineering and manufacturing company, Analogic is known worldwide for its technical leadership in medical and security imaging.

HXI, LLC
HXI, a subsidiary of Renaissance Electronics Corporation, is a leading supplier of millimeter-wave products, including LNAs, power amplifiers, mixers, detectors, oscillators, switches, transmitters, receivers and transceivers for radars, communications systems and sensors.

John Adams Innovation Institute
The John Adams Innovation Institute is the economic development division of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. The Innovation Institute serves as the convergence point in creating productive, collaborative partnerships between Massachusetts companies and academic research institutions to compete for business, talent and opportunities in the global marketplace.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a premier research and development institution for science and technology applied to national security. They are responsible for ensuring that the nation’s nuclear weapons remain safe, secure, and reliable. LLNL also applies its expertise to prevent the spread and use of weapons of mass destruction and strengthen homeland security.

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Lockheed Martin is a customer focused, global enterprise principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers.

Massachusetts General Hospital
MGH conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the country, with an annual research budget of approximately $500 million. It is the oldest and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, where nearly all MGH staff physicians serve on the faculty. MGH is consistently ranked among the nation’s top five hospitals by U.S. News and World Report.

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PNNL is one of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) ten national laboratories, managed by DOE’s Office of Science. PNNL also performs research for other DOE offices as well as government agencies, universities, and industry to deliver breakthrough science and technology to meet today’s key national needs.

Photo Diagnostics Systems, Inc.
PDSi is the developer of the world’s first portable PET/CT scanner using the most modern technologies in molecular imaging to create a high performance imager with a small footprint. This system will create the best clinically available PET/CT images of the brain.

Raytheon Company
Based in Lexington, Mass., Raytheon Company is a global technology leader that operates in its core business segments: defense and commercial electronics, and business aviation and special mission aircraft.

Siemens Corporation
Siemens has multiple business units engaged in the markets to be impacted by ALERT. Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., is the central R&D lab for Siemens in the USA, and collaborates with universities and government agencies to drive fundamental innovation and speed commercialization.

Textron Systems Corporation
Textron Systems provides and manufactures advanced systems for defense and aerospace applications, sensor-based, autonomous, real-time control systems, and specialty marine and land vehicles. Textron Systems products are also designed for select commercial applications in telecommunications, agriculture and industrial markets.