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Welcome to 47G, Quartus Engineering! 👋 Quartus Engineering is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm dedicated to delivering high-quality engineered solutions and products worldwide. Quartus specializes in solving the world's most complex problems, with expertise in analysis & testing, custom metrology solutions, robotics & mechanisms, and precision optical systems. 🏭 Our partnership with Quantus will expand #Utah’s advanced manufacturing capabilities, and grow the state's network of high-performing engineering companies. 🦾

Together with our partners at Cicero®, we released an industry analysis on #Utah’s aerospace and defense industry! Written by Michael Jenson, the white paper provides an in-depth review of how Utah is encouraging the growth of the aerospace and defense sector through partnerships with the state government, collaboration with public universities, and promoting a culture of entrepreneurship. 🚀 We are grateful for our partnership with Cicero®, and we look forward to working with them in making Utah the premier ecosystem for aerospace and defense companies. 🦾 https://lnkd.in/gWjQXfS3 Strider Technologies, Fortem Technologies, Torus, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris Technologies, Boeing, Palladyne AI, Greg L., Aaron Starks

A new report commissioned by Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) Innovation Lab and the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity highlights the remarkable impact of Utah's innovation ecosystems on our strong economy. Completed by the The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah), the report shines a spotlight on critical industry-aligned ecosystems, including Aeronautics, Space Exploration, and Defense. These industries play a vital role in fostering innovation, creating jobs, and propelling Utah's economy into the future. Check out KSL's article to learn more about this transformative report and the exciting advancements happening right here in Utah! 📊🌌 #Innovation #UtahEconomy #SpaceExploration #Defense #Aeronautics #EconomicDevelopment #KemCGardnerPolicyInstitute #EDCUtah #USHEInnovationLab

Welcome to 47G, Palladyne AI! 👋 Palladyne AI is a software company focused on autonomy for robotic systems. Palladyne’s innovative Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have enabled industrial robots to quickly achieve autonomous capabilities even in complex environments.. 🤖 Our partnership with Pallaydne AI will help accelerate the automation of advanced manufacturing facilities in #Utah, and expand the development of AI throughout the state. 🌐

In 2023, Utah companies exported over $7.2 billion in goods to the United Kingdom, accounting for over 40% of #Utah’s foreign exports! The UK is a vital trading partner for #Utah and a great market for aerospace and defense companies looking to expand. 🇬🇧 We hosted a webinar with OCO Global to help aerospace and defense companies work with the United Kingdom! To learn more about doing business with the UK, rewatch our webinar using the link below! ↘️ https://lnkd.in/g8eQYEBj

The day we've been talking for well over a year is finally upon us. With the 32 CFR final rule becoming effective on December 16, 2024, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program is entering a new phase of implementation for the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)! 🌐 Article written by J Bryant Vásquez Read more about how this new rule is going to impact your organization at below!↘️ iMpact Utah Summit V

☁️ As unmanned aerial systems (drones) continue to raise security concerns across the country, particularly in sensitive areas, it’s reassuring to know that advanced technology already exists to counter these threats. Our partners at Fortem Technologies have developed cutting-edge DroneHunter® technology, designed right here in Utah, to address these challenges head-on. Learn more about this innovative solution by watching their video ↘️ #Dronetechnology #unmannedsystems #dronehunter #Fortem #47G

Last week, our team enjoyed visiting Hummingbird Aero LLC Utah's facility to learn more about their work in #Utah! 🌟 Hummingbird Aero is a global leader in engineering, consulting, and services for the aerospace industry, with operations spanning three office spaces across two countries. They are a key player in producing components for #AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) aircraft, driving innovation and progress in the field. 🚀 We’re excited to continue collaborating with them to establish Utah as the nation’s premier hub for air mobility. ☁️ 🔋 🚁

Utah is a powerhouse for critical minerals, with access to 40 of the 50 minerals designated as "critical" by the U.S. government. This makes the state a key contributor to the essential resources underpinning the nation’s economic and national security. Last week, we hosted an incredible Critical Ventures Summit. Together with 47G, Utah Mining Association, Critical Minerals Institute (CMI), and Park City Angels, we explored groundbreaking advancements, the expanding global demand for critical minerals, and their pivotal role in enhancing national resilience and security. ✨ Key Highlights: ✔️Melissa Barbanell (World Resources Institute) spotlighted the surging demand for critical minerals on a global scale. ✔️Evan Granite (DOE) underscored why these materials are a national imperative for innovation and security. ✔️Andrew Rupke shed light on Utah's unique position and potential in this vital industry. ✔️A thought-provoking Fireside Chat with Jack Lifton offered invaluable perspectives on navigating the critical minerals landscape. The afternoon sessions were just as impactful, with a showcase of innovative leaders and companies shaping the critical materials industry: NexGen Materials – Mike Riley, Founder and CEO Nevada Organic Phosphate – Robin Dow, Chairman and CEO GreenTech Metals (ASX:GRE) – Basil Botha, President and CEO GlycoSurf, Inc. – Chett Boxley, CEO Scandium Canada Ltd. – Guy Bourassa, CEO Lilac Solutions – Matthew Ganser, SVP, Sales & Government Affairs It was inspiring to see innovators, investors, and industry leaders come together to discuss actionable steps toward a more sustainable, secure, and resilient future. To everyone who attended, shared insights, or contributed—thank you for making this event such a success. 🚀 Let’s keep the momentum going, save the date for our next Strategic Materials Summit in March. https://lu.ma/7yh4atu5 #CriticalMaterials #Innovation #Sustainability #Utah #NationalSecurity Guy Letendre, Ian R., Jeff Edwards