Avalon 2025: Booth 3A14
Maryland Department of Commerce
Maryland’s Department of Commerce is the state’s primary economic development agency, focusing on stimulating private investment and creating jobs by attracting new businesses, encouraging the expansion and retention of existing companies, and providing workforce training and financial assistance to domestic and foreign companies. The Department also promotes the state’s many economic advantages and markets local products and services at home and abroad to spur economic development and international investment,trade and tourism. For more information go to business.maryland.gov
Parraid
A small products-oriented business, Parraid is wholly devoted to design, engineering, sales, and support of telemetry data systems and tactically oriented mission-critical communications solutions. www.parraid.com


Maven Engineering
Since 1946, Maven Engineering Corporation supplies spare parts and equipment to support US legacy platforms (aircraft, land and missile systems). Our largest customer is the US Department of Defense, and we are also a registered supplier to several major US prime contractors. Internationally, we have successfully completed contracts for direct military sale to over 30 countries. We have our own manufacturing facility in California, where we produce precision parts used on aircraft, tanks and naval vessels. mavencorporation.com
Platform Aerospace
Platform Aerospace is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Vanilla, the world-record holding (8-days, 50-minutes), ultralong endurance Group 3 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). Vanilla supports Government and civilian requirements with 150lb payload capacity and
experience flying satellite communications, mesh radios, Link-16, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/ IR), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Electronic Warfare (EW), environmental sensors, and Air-Launched Effects (ALE). In addition to Vanilla, Platform Aerospace is a world-class, AS9100-certified aerospace manufacturing facility with experience in aviation design, engineering, modeling, rapid prototyping, and modification of crewed aircraft. platformaerospace.com
Patriot Group
The Patriot Group LLCis a Maryland-based, Veteran-Owned Small Business providing defence consulting services to businesses who are wanting to work with the Air National Guard (the United States Air Force), and allied air forces through either Foreign Military Sales or Direct Commercial Sales. The Patriot Group is focused on working with businesses interested in aircraft modernisation and upgrades rather than businesses who are looking to buy completely new aircraft. The Patriot Group are particularly interested in areas of aircraft modernisation to do with sensors, avionics, electronic warfare, IR energy, UV energy, and cost-effective machining (such as 3D printed parts manufacturing). patriotgroup.company
Tilt Autonomy
TILT Autonomy provides both hardware and software solutions for autonomous UxS Defense Systems. Their team of experts in Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems, hardware design, and prototyping deliver custom UxS solutions tailored to meet specific and complex mission requirements and coordinated operations. Currently TILT’s product offerings are around 80% hardware and 20% software. TILT focuses on end-to-end solutions, integrating expertise across every stage of development, from design and prototyping to testing and deployment. TILT has over 15 years’ experience in the area with founder Ryan Bealle being one of the founding developers of the autopilot software ‘ArduPilot’. tiltautonomy.com
WD Advanced Materials
WD Advanced Materials, LLC (WDAM) is a pioneering material science company and global market leader in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond synthesis and manufacturing. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area, WDAM builds on its years of market leadership, developing next-generation diamond solutions for varied high-impact electronics applications, from emerging quantum technologies, to the semiconductor industry, and beyond. A trusted partner to leading defense contractors, academic institutions, and commercial entities worldwide, WDAM is also actively advancing the state-of-the-art as a performer under progressive DOD, DOE, and other U.S. government-funded initiatives, including DARPA LADDIS (Large Area Device-Quality Diamond Substrates) and DARPA Ultra-Wide Band Gap Semiconductors (UWBGS) programs. WDAM’s single crystal diamond (SCD) bulk and film offerings include: ultra-low fluorescence intrinsic and electronic grade diamond; precision-made, conductive doped p-type diamond; NV-center diamond for use in quantum technologies; low-defect optical grade diamond for advanced applications; and standard grade diamond for various industrial uses. The company also offers CVD polycrystalline (PCD) diamond wafers across form-factors and surface finishes. WDAM manufactures at vertically-integrated scale, producing large commercial volumes of diamond solutions from their U.S. manufacturing and R&D facility. For more information, reach out to sales@wdadvanced.com or visit wdadvancedmaterials.com.
Armaments Research Company
ARC AI-powered IoT system embeds into small arms and provides mission critical data to improve lethality and survivability of frontline combat units Data from these sensors enable emerging capabilities such as situational awareness, predictive maintenance, automated resupply, and training. www.armaments.us
Cleveland Aerospace

rigorous demands of the aerospace industry. Their engineering services encompass system design, analysis, testing, and integration, ensuring that every component functions seamlessly in the harsh environment of space. CATS specializes in the development and manufacturing of DC-DC power converters that are essential for space missions. These converters are designed to withstand extreme temperatures, radiation, and other space-related challenges, providing reliable power to spacecraft and satellites. CATS’ products are known for their high efficiency, compact size, and robust performance, making them ideal for various space applications, including low Earth orbit (LEO), geostationary orbit (GEO), and deep space missions. By leveraging advanced technologies and a team of experienced engineers, CATS delivers cutting-edge solutions that enable successful space missions. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned them a reputation as a trusted partner in the aerospace industry. Whether it’s a small satellite or a large spacecraft, CATS’ engineering expertise and power solutions are integral to mission success. clevelandaerospace.com/about-us
Andromeda Systems


Cleveland Aerospace Technology Services (CATS) is a leading provider of engineering services and DCDC power converters for spacebased applications. With a focus on innovation and reliability, CATS offers a comprehensive range of solutions designed to meet the
Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) are leaders in providing innovative strategies and solutions for global sustainment. AIMS is a comprehensive Maintenance Management System designed to optimize asset maintenance for organizations managing simple to highly complex systems such as aircraft or other weapon systems. Originally developed in collaboration with experienced maintenance professionals to meet the stringent standards of the U.S. Military and the U.S. Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). AIMS leverages proven maintenance and supportability analysis techniques to ensure maximum asset availability andoperational readiness. androsysinc.com
For more information about business in Maryland, contact: Mia Romeo Regional Manager, Australia 443-676-8990 or mia.romeo@maryland.gov