- Friction Stir Link, Inc.
        - Performance Micro Tool, Inc.
        - LasX Industries, Inc.
        - NCD Technologies LLC

         - Xiaochun Li (UW-Madison)
         - Neil Duffie (UW-Madison)
         - Michael Zinn (UW-Madison)
         - Robert Carpick (U. Pennsylvania)
         - Nicola Ferrier (UW-Madison)
         - Kumar Sridharan (UW-Madison)
         - Kevin Turner (U. Pennsylvania)
         - Weilin Qu (U. Hawaii)
         - Tien-Chien Jen (UW-Milwaukee)
         - Marc Anderson (UW-Madison)
         - Gang Feng (Villanova)

  • National Laboratory

         - Anirudha V. Sumant (Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory)