09.16.2008
Lumedyne's CTO, Dr. Waters, Will Be the Featured Speaker at the San Diego AFCEA Septemeber Meeting
Dr. Richard Waters, Lumedyne's Chief Technology Officer, has been invited to be the featured speaker at AFCEA (Armed Force's Communications and Electronics Association) San Diego Chapter's September meeting. The AFCEA is one of the world's premier C4I professional societies. With over 33,000 members on four continents, AFCEA is comprised of political, military and industry leaders. There are 135 different AFCEA chapters in over 30 countries
08.11.2008
Steve Fanelli joins Lumedyne Technologies as the MEMS Engineering Director
Mr. Steve Fanelli joins Lumedyne Technologies as the companies MEMS Engineering Director. Mr. Fanelli brings over 26 years of semiconductor processing experience to the team. He will be responsible of all MEMS process related activities, including manufacturing, process development, and process monitoring.
06.30.2008
Lumedyne Raises $1.5 Million from Investors
Lumedyne Technologies has raised $1.5 million dollars from investors. Lumedyne's AcXel accelerometer technology is poised to revolutionize the high performance accelerometer world by delivering the first high performance accelerometer that can take advantage of the MEMS cost structure.
06.04.2008
Lumedyne Presents the V-Power Energy Harvester Technology at the 2008 Nanopower Conference
Lumedyne's CTO, Dr. Richard Waters, presented the companies V-Power Energy Harvester technology at the second annual Nanopower conference. The presentation described Lumedyne's high performance vibration energy harvesting technique and the pathway to a MEMS version of the technology.
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04.01.2008
Lumedyne to Present the V-Power Energy Harvester Technology at the 2008 Nanopower Conference
Lumedyne's CTO, Dr. Richard Waters, will present the companies V-Power Energy Harvester technology at the second annual Nanopower conference on June 4th. The presentation will be based on the paper titled "Development of an Electromagnetic Transducer for Energy Harvesting of Kinetic Energy and it's Applicability to a MEMS-scale Device."
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03.03.2008
Lumedyne Technologies takes First Place in the Small Business Institute's "Case of the Year" competition
Lumedyne Technologies took first place in the Small Business Institute's Case of the Year competition in the Graduate Business Plan/Feasibility category. The submission included a market feasibility study and business plan for Lumedyne Technologies which was based on a CCAT market study. Submitted by Brad Chisum, CEO and founder of Lumedyne, and Dr. Don Sciglimpaglia, Professor of Marketing at SDSU, it is based on use of accelerometer sensing technology licensed from SPAWAR to develop commercial market opportunities
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02.11.2008
Lumedyne's CTO, Dr. Richard Waters, Will Be the Key Note Speaker at the 2008 CMSE Conference
Dr. Richard Waters will give his presentation entitled “Current State-of-the-Art in MEMS Technologies for Military and Space Applications” at the 12th Annual Components for Military and Space Electronics Conference and Exhibition. The CMSE Conference focuses on the latest advancements and trends in electronic components for military and space applications. As one of the leading MEMS experts to come out of the Navy research laboratories, Dr. Waters will share his insights on how advances in MEMS technology will impact electronic components with a focus on military and space applications.
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12.27.2007
Lumedyne Technologies Accepted into the Space Angels Network Community
Lumedyne Technologies is one of the first eleven companies accepted into the Space Angels Network community. The Space Angels Network is a nationwide network of Angel investors with focus on aerospace-related ventures.
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10.31.2007
Lumedyne's CEO, Brad Chisum, to Speak at SPAWAR's "Innovation Workshop"
Brad Chisum, Lumedyne's CEO, will present his lecture entitled "Government Laboratories and Technology Transfer" at SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego's "Innovation Workshop".
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October, 2007
ARTICLE: Entrepreneur Magazine Cool For School: College Connections Can Give Your High-Tech Business An Edge
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09.27.2007
Rice Alliance Awards Lumedyne Technologies "Most Promising" Energy Technology of 2007
Lumedyne Technologies was awarded the "Most Promising Technology" at the 5th Annual Energy and Clean Technology Venture Forum. The award was given in recognition of Lumedyne's AcXel accelerometer technology and its benefit to seismic imaging.
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09.12.07
Lumedyne Technologies Receives Award for “Outstanding Commercialization Success”
The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) has awarded Lumedyne Technologies "Outstanding Commercialization Success" for its commercialization efforts of the accelerometer technology licensed from SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego.
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09.07.2007
Lumedyne Technologies Signs Linda Spain as a Company Business Advisor
Lumedyne Technologies has signed Linda Spain as a company Business Advisor. Linda’s experience includes domestic and international engagements, principally in the chemicals and energy sector, with responsibility for business development, finance, strategic alliances, key supply and purchase agreements, mergers/acquisitions/divestitures, and commercialization of technology.
September, 2007
ARTICLE: Small Times In the Air and On the Ground - Accelerating MEMS
Note: This article was written prior to the company name change.
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08.31.2007
Lumedyne Technologies Selected to Present at the Banff Energy Venture Forum
Lumedyne Technologies has been invited to present at the Banff Energy Venture forum on October 4th and 5th. The Banff Energy Venture forum is Canada's #1 forum the oil & gas industry.
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08.27.2007
Lumedyne Technologies Selected to Present at CONNECT's High Technology Venture Roundtable
Lumedyne Technologies has been selected as one of five companies to present at CONNECT's High Technology Venture Roundtable. Lumedyne will present to an exclusive audience of 30 capital providers on September 18th.
08.23.2007
Lumedyne Technologies Selected to Present at the Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum
Lumedyne Technologies will participate in the Energy and Clean Technology Venture Forum September 27th at Rice University. Lumedyne has been selected as one of five companies out of 75 to give a full ten minute presentation.
The Rice Alliance Technology Venture Forums are some of the largest technology venture forums in
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08.15.2007
Lumedyne Technologies will be Interviewed by KUSI News San Diego
Lumedyne Technologies will be a featured guest on the morning news at KUSI Channel 9 San Diego.
08.13.2007
Omega Sensors renamed Lumedyne Technologies
Omega Sensors Incorporated has been renamed Lumedyne Technologies. The Omega Sensors webpage and company email address will remain in place during the transition. For details, contact Brad Chisum: at bchisum@lumedynetechnologies.com
08.12.07
George Chamberlin Interviews Omega Sensors' CEO, Brad Chisum, Live On KOGO News AM 600 San Diego
George Chamberlin interviewed Brad Chisum about Omega Sensors' NASDAQ opening, the company's recent successes and recognition and what steps the company will take next.
08.10.07
Omega Sensors to Open the NASDAQ Stock Exchange
Lumedyne Technologies, formerly Omega Sensors, has been invited to open the NASDAQ stock exchange on August 10th, 2007. The opening will be For details and images, visit: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/200708/market_open_081007.stm.
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08.07.07
Mr. Brad Chisum to Lecture at SPAWAR's Summer Seminar Series
Brad Chisum, Lumedyne Technologies CEO, will a speaker at SPAWAR System Center, San Diego's Summer Seminar Series. He has been invited to give a lecture titled "Commercializing Government Technology".
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07.20.2007
Omega Sensors signs Ken Potashner as the company’s new Business Strategy Advisor
Omega Sensors has signed Ken Potashner as the company’s Business Strategy Advisor. Mr. Potashner brings over a decade of executive experience including having served as the CEO of Sonic Blue and the CEO of Maxwell Technologies where he was recognized for leading the company in a U.S. record turn around in 1997.
06.12.2007
CCAT San Diego Awards Funding to Omega Sensors Inc.
CCAT San Diego has awarded Omega Sensors with a $49,000 grant for the continued development of its MEMS Displacement Sensor Technology.
06.09.2007
Omega Sensors takes First Place at the UCSD $50K Entrepreneurship Competition
Omega Sensors won First Place at the University of California San Diego $50K competition beating out more than 70 teams.
June, 2007
ARTICLE: Military Electronics OMEGA SENSORS -- Optics and MEMS Combine for Unique Accelerometer
June, 2007
ARTICLE: Military & Aerospace Electronics OMEGA SENSORS -- Science of the small
05.30.2007
Omega Sensors named a Finalist at the DFJ Venture Challenge
Omega Sensors was named a finalist at the DFJ Venture Challenge at the Quadrus Conference Center in Menlo Park. Businesses were evaluated on their product, approach to market, and investment worthiness. The event is sponsored by DFJ and its California affiliates, DFJ Frontier and Zone Ventures.
05.28.2007
ARTICLE: San Diego Business Journal -- Winner's Launch Business That Has Applications for Navigation, Seismic Imaging
05.24.2007
Omega Sensors takes second place at the Tyler New Ventures Competition
Omega Sensors was awarded second place at the Tyler New Ventures competition. Business were evaluated on the opportunity and business plan.
05.23.2007
ARTICLE: San Diego Daily Transcript -- Local technology start-up ‘sensing’ a big future
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05.21.2007
ARTICLE: San Diego Daily Transcript -- SDSU team wins space venture competition
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05.20.2007
Omega Sensors takes First Place at the Lunar Ventures competition
Omega Sensors beat out competitors from around the nation in the first Lunar Ventures competition held at the Colorado School of Mines. Teams we asked to present "business opportunities related to lunar and cislunar (Earth-Moon system) space exploration and development". A national panel of judges, selected Omega Sensors' accelerometer over 47 other technologies for being the best space based business opportunity.
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05.16.2007
Omega Sensors selected as a "Featured Presenter" at the 2007 World's Best Technology Showcase
The World's Best Technology showcase features technologies from around the world that are poised to revolutionize their business sector. Omega Sensors' technology was name the "Best Technology for 2005" at the showcase two years ago.
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05.09.2007
ARTICLE: RF Design -- MEMS accelerometer proves to be unusually accurate and low cost
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05.08.2007
ARTICLE: San Diego Daily Transcript -- San Diego State Team Wins $100,000 at MBA Event
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05.05.2007
Omega Sensors wins First Place at the Moot Corp Business Plan competition
Often referred to as the "Super Bowl of Business Plan Competitions", Moot Corp is the premier business plan competition in the nation. Omega Sensors took First Place beating out 34 teams from around the world and received special honors for the "Most Outstanding Product".
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May, 2007
ARTICLE: CCAT Success Story: Omega Sensors
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04.30.2007
Dr. Richard Waters awarded “2006 Department of the Navy Top Scientists and Engineers Award"
Omega Sensors' Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Richard Waters, was named of the Navy's top scientists of 2006 for his contributions to the science of Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). The award was presented by Dr. Deloris M. Etter, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition.
03.25.2007
Omega Sensors wins multiple awards at the Rice Alliance competition
Omega Sensors took multiple honors at the annual Rice Alliance competition at Rice University. Awards included "Best Energy Business Plan"
