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APPLIED OPTIMIZATION, INC.

5 facts from 2 public sources, as of 20 August 2026.

What it makes

2 articles
  • Satellite and Debris Discrimination and Identification

    Named on a research award · SBIR and STTR award data · read 20 August 2026 · dated 1 January 2022 · the fact

  • Wire-Feed Additive Manufacturing Process Control Solution with Defect Detection, Identification and Correction

    Named on a research award · SBIR and STTR award data · read 20 August 2026 · dated 1 January 2021 · the fact

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Contract award

Air Force SBIR/STTR award 2022, contract FA9451-22-P-0016: Satellite and Debris Discrimination and Identification

SBIR and STTR award data · retrieved 20 August 2026 · dated 1 January 2022

Contract award

National Aeronautics and Space Administration SBIR/STTR award 2021, contract 80NSSC21C0103: Wire-Feed Additive Manufacturing Process Control Solution with Defect Detection, Identification and Correction

SBIR and STTR award data · retrieved 20 August 2026 · dated 1 January 2021

Contract award

Navy SBIR/STTR award 2022, contract N68335-22-C-0353: Turbine Engine Efficiency Improvements by Additive Manufacturing

SBIR and STTR award data · retrieved 20 August 2026 · dated 1 January 2022

The company's own statement

CAGE CODE: 1HRG0 DUNS Number: 83-893-6599 NAICS Codes: 541715, 541330, 541511, 541690 Since 1995, Applied Optimization, Inc. (AO) has been discovering innovative solutions in material science and s…

APPLIED OPTIMIZATION, INC. website · retrieved 20 August 2026

The company's own statement

The Right Balance of Non-Conformity and Critical Thinking

APPLIED OPTIMIZATION, INC. website · retrieved 20 August 2026

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