Success Stories
Lightweight, durable solar panels flex and bend to generate power from more surfaces To meet humanity’s growing energy needs without Read More
Toilet lift assist device makes the bathroom safer for elderly people and healthcare workers Did you know that the most Read More
Electronics contract manufacturer makes products and components for innovative companies FORGE partner Alternative Manufacturing Inc. (AMI) isn’t your average electronics Read More
Ph.D.’s biomimetic devices heal the world... ankles first To be at the top of their game, many athletes need to Read More
Cooking up a new product to keep flags neat State-subsidized prototype of flag weight prevents twisting and tangling Kimberly Cook, Read More
Carbon-sequestering ultracapacitors bolster electrification To understand why ultracapacitors like the ones florrent makes matter for renewable power grids, imagine an Read More
Holyoke-based companies build futuristic tech to safely nix food contaminants At FORGE, we love expanding local supply chains to support Read More
Woburn company’s advanced process extracts rare earth metals from mining waste The device you’re reading this on was made using Read More
Product Development Grant winners recycle waste glass into a concrete-strengthening material Recyclers across the U.S. send glass to landfills because Read More
Product Development Grant-winning smart deicing system brings ice dam mitigation into the 21st century If you don’t know what an Read More
Recipient of the FORGE Product Development Grant, engineering versatile materials for a greener future Fermenting a better leather alternative Lots Read More
Smart clamp and electrical health/usage monitoring system revolutionize electrical systems maintenance A veteran turns pain into innovation Dariyan Rhysing joined Read More
Recipient of the FORGE Product Development Grant, disrupting packaging with robotics and AI Creating a sustainable substitute for plastic film Read More
AgvioStat sensor helps hydroponic farmers accurately nourish their crops When Christoffer Abrahamsson was growing up, he loved growing vegetables in Read More
Product development grant winner fermenting a better way to farm What if you could replace conventional pesticides with something less Read More
Closing the 3D printing skills gap with augmented reality CADSPARC is on a mission to educate the world about design Read More
Winner – FORGE Product Development Grant Empowering urban farmers to increase yields and sequester more carbon “The housing authority won’t Read More
Remember trying to buy toilet paper in March 2020? What about PPE for your essential employees? Pandemic supply chain disruptions Read More
Winner – FORGE Product Development Grant Deafblindness is a rare condition in which an individual has both hearing and vision Read More
Awardee – FORGE Product Development Grant The U.S. uses 7.4 billion Solo cups per year. That’s a lot of cups Read More
Awardee – FORGE Product Development Grant Clean water is an increasingly scarce and vital resource. Human and industrial activities are Read More
Awardee – FORGE Product Development Grant Most people don’t realize that buildings are one of the world’s leading sources of Read More
Navigating toward reduced fuel costs and cleaner waters Fuel costs are top of mind these days as we fill our Read More
Awardee – FORGE Supply Chain Disruption Grant According to solar power startup Pew Research, 46% of US homeowners are actively Read More
Awardee – FORGE Supply Chain Disruption Grant PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) pollute drinking water, wildlife, and the environment. The Read More
Air quality is essential to public health Air quality is a global issue, often focused on large-scale pollution and gasses Read More
Heila Technologies has ensured the resiliency and adaptability of energy in an ever-changing climate landscape. You may have already seen Read More
The next-generation of wireless charging is here Creating the Future of Workspaces DeepCharge is solving a twenty-first century problem that Read More
Improving Insulin Delivery For All Insulin Dependent Diabetics MacFarlane Medical is on a mission to improve insulin delivery for all Read More
The Next Generation of Energy Founded in 2018, GenH is on a mission to redesign renewable energy systems. After completing Read More
AeroShield is the 2020 winner of the FORGE Product Development Grant Competition which was held at the virtual FORGE Manufacturing Read More
Increasing grid reliability, resiliency and safety How can utility companies provide reliable, resilient and safe access to electricity for its Read More
Making solar energy click VesprSolar Impact VesprSolar is helping make photovoltaic (PV) solar installation faster, cheaper, and more reliable with Read More
Floe is the 2020 winner of the Audience Choice award at the FORGE Product Development Grant Competition which was held Read More
Making the invisible measurable Kuva Systems is looking at today’s global oil and gas market through a brand new lens Read More
Reducing the risk of addiction An end-to-end system for the remote monitoring of controlled medications Pilleve is the future of Read More
Breaking the cycles of poverty and recidivism Employing the formerly incarcerated to produce electronic bikes Founded by noted anti-poverty advocate Read More
Creating innovative medical products through user-centered design Portable infusion treatment at home and in the field MedUX is creating innovative Read More
Changing industry freshwater consumption Technology to recover and recycle water from industry processes Infinite Cooling is on a mission to Read More
Creating a global infrastructure to revolutionize local access to food Grow hyper-local food, anywhere with the smartest container farm Freight Read More
The future of EV charging is portable. Portable, powerful, profitable Creating an on-demand charging infrastructure for electric vehicle owners Electric Read More
The clear choice for energy efficient windows Transforming the window industry If you take a look around, you’ll notice that Read More
The US electricity grid is in gridlock - and this startup is solving the problem Building the microgrid of the Read More
Solving world hunger one peanut at a time. Change must come beyond the farm Food waste is a massive problem. Read More
A simple solution to save lives everyday and on the front lines Utility devices for any emergency situation An innovative Read More
Outdoor lighting needs to be cleaner - and this startup is leading the charge Reflective digital displays for the smart Read More
Innovation for accessible medical devices Making healthcare work for those who need it most This innovative UMass Lowell startup is Read More
Using data in new ways to solve our community health crisis Innovation in an unrealized sector Tackling wellness through wastewater Read More
Rise Robotics is replacing energy-intensive hydraulic actuators with clean and efficient electronic actuators, with early applications reducing energy use and Read More