DeWITT, N.Y. — The Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY) has selected Critical Link, LLC as its 2019 STEM Company of the Year.
DeWitt–based Critical Link is an embedded-electronics engineering company.
This TACNY award recognizes a local STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) company that has made recent “outstanding contributions to new or innovative products, processing technologies, or productivity leading to enhanced business,” Critical Link said in a news release.
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TACNY also selected Michael Williamson, Critical Link’s principal engineer, as Technologist of the Year. The company will accept both awards at TACNY’s 20th Celebration of Technology Banquet on Monday at the Holiday Inn Syracuse-Liverpool-Exit 37 at 441 Electronics Parkway in the town of Salina.
“Central New York is home to a number of impressive technology companies, large and small, with several well known to local residents. Critical Link, while maybe lesser known, has been making impressive technology contributions in CNY for more than 20 years,” Howie Hollander, president emeritus of TACNY, said in the release.
The nonprofit TACNY works to “facilitate community awareness, appreciation, and education of technology; and to collaborate with like-minded organizations across Central New York,” per its website.
About Critical Link
Founded in 1997, Critical Link designs and manufactures board level processing cards (called system on modules) and embedded imaging platforms for industrial electronic applications worldwide.
The company serves customers in the manufacturing, energy and utilities, defense, medical, laboratory science, and transportation industries.
“Although you won’t see our name on them, our technology can be found in tens of thousands of products across the globe,” Dave Rice, co-founder of Critical Link and the firm’s chief technology officer, explained in the release.
Critical Link says its recent accomplishments include the successful launch of two new products: the MitySOM-A10S module family and the MityCAM-C50000 embedded-vision platform.
The firm also says it has generated revenue growth of 73 percent in the last three years.
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