Tesseract Ventures Receives United States Air Pressure AFWERX Direct-to-Part II SBIR Grant with Whiteman Air Pressure Base

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tesseract Ventures introduced at this time that the corporate has been awarded a direct-to-Part II Small Enterprise Innovation (SBIR) grant by the US Air Pressure by means of AFWERX.

The analysis proposal,submitted below the 21.1 SBIR cycle, has been authorised for a $1,250,000 contract for analysis and growth (R&D) at Whiteman Air Pressure Base, MO, dwelling of the B-2 Stealth Bomber. Underneath this grant, Tesseract Ventures will proceed to develop open / proprietary instruments and applied sciences together with the Tesseract Good House, Prism related wearables and {hardware}, Node safety hubs and extra. These radically related applied sciences are being developed to help the Air Pressure in superior information visualization, enhanced situational consciousness, location monitoring of provides and sources.

Maj Ben Fogarty is the Director of Innovation at Whiteman AFB and the lead Technical POC for the SBIR challenge. “Tesseract’s applied sciences symbolize a possibility for Whiteman to maneuver into the way forward for flightline operations at an accelerated tempo,” stated Maj Fogarty. “We’re dedicated to exploring implementing Tesseract’s capabilities in a method that can steadiness security and safety with new operational functionality for our airmen.”

“The Air Pressure has all the time been a middle of innovation and a launch pad for world-changing new applied sciences. We’re honored to work alongside among the navy’s most visionary minds, as we develop applied sciences that may make our Air Pressure extra environment friendly and higher related, whereas holding our service folks safer each on the bottom and within the subject.” stated John Boucard, founder and CEO, Tesseract Ventures.

The Tesseract Applied sciences developed below this grant may be utilized to a mess of Air Pressure and navy functions. The Good House is a bodily collaboration and information visualization hub that brings collectively data from each a part of a mission or base for improved situational consciousness and higher operational management. It could possibly reveal crucial insights at a time when the navy is challenged to investigate and visualize huge and ever rising quantities of knowledge.

Node is a extremely moveable, self-contained entry management and credentialing hub that acts as a central mind for IoT units, integrating information from varied sources whereas additionally offering safety at set up websites. Node may be deployed in minutes on all varieties of bases, at subject hospitals and past, with little to no infrastructure wanted.

Prism is a set of superior wearables and {hardware} that enables customers to trace the places of personnel and tools, create digital zones, ship out real-time alerts, obtain SOS calls and extra. Prism’s real-time information capabilities can improve security and effectivity each on the bottom and within the battlefield. 

Tesseract’s superior asset monitoring sensors give commanding management a transparent view of the place materials is always. This enhanced consciousness can reduce prices, support in stock and even give insights into upkeep wants. Every of those elements is designed to work collectively, or individually, giving customers unimaginable flexibility in scaling up or down their utility as required by a challenge or mission.

About Tesseract Ventures

Tesseract Ventures was based in 2018 by John Boucard, a veteran inventor, engineer and technologist. The corporate allows companies to defy the boundaries of area and time by means of next-generation applied sciences. Robots, good areas, wearables and radically related platforms are simply among the instruments created by Tesseract in its mission to make industries smarter, higher related and extra environment friendly. The corporate is predicated in Kansas Metropolis, MO and Tampa, FL. For extra data, go to www.tesseractventures.io.

About AFWERX and SBIR:

A Expertise Directorate of the Air Pressure Analysis Laboratory (AFRL) and the innovation arm of the Division Air Pressure, AFWERX accelerates agile and inexpensive functionality transitions by teaming revolutionary know-how builders with Airman and Guardian expertise. AFWERX is the Air Pressure’s workforce of innovators who encourage and facilitate connections throughout business, academia, and navy to create transformative alternatives and foster a tradition of innovation.

AFWERX, in partnership with Air Pressure Analysis Lab (AFRL), and the Nationwide Safety Innovation Community (NSIN), developed the SBIR open Subjects to extend the effectivity, effectiveness, and transition charge of the SBIR program. By way of aggressive awards-based program, the Small Enterprise Innovation Analysis (SBIR) program allows small companies to discover their technological potential and gives the motivation to revenue from its commercialization.

SOURCE Tesseract Ventures