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Active and Completed ATP Projects for the State of Pennsylvania

Note: Award amounts listed for joint venture (JV) lead organizations represent amount awarded to the joint venture as a whole. Not all participants are necessarily located in this state—many other joint venture participants in this state participate in joint ventures led by organizations outside this state.

Project No. Participant Project Title
(Click onLinks for Project Details)
State Status Project
Duration
ATP Award Project Total
91-01-0025 Armacell,LLC (formerly Armstrong World Industries, Inc.)- Lead Thermal Insulation Materials -- Morphology Control and Processes for the Next Generation of Performance PA Completed 08/01/1992 -
07/31/1995
$1,870,000.00 $4,520,000.00
91-01-0261 Westinghouse Electric Company- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . SGS Tool Company
Plasma Technology for Low-Cost Diamond Production PA Completed 11/15/1992 -
11/14/1995
$2,473,491.00 $5,214,503.00
93-01-0041 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.- Lead Energy-Efficient Oxygen Production Using Novel Ion-Transport Membranes PA Completed 03/01/1994 -
02/28/1997
$1,997,504.00 $4,718,811.00
94-01-0063 Union Switch & Signal, Inc.- Lead A Software Technology for Optimizing On-time Performance in the Transportation Industry PA Completed 01/15/1995 -
01/14/1997
$2,000,000.00 $2,924,000.00
94-01-0287 Crucible Compaction Metals (formerly Crucible, Compaction Metals Division)- Lead Rapid Solidification Powder Metallurgy for High-Nitrogen Stainless Steels PA Completed 03/15/1995 -
03/14/1998
$908,000.00 $1,629,000.00
95-01-0098 Message Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (formerly Bearsden Bio/Symphony Pharmaceuticals)- Lead RNA Binding Protein Technology for Identification of Novel Therapeutics PA Completed 08/01/1995 -
07/31/1998
$1,707,420.00 $2,283,852.00
95-01-0150 Air Products And Chemicals, Inc.- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . Toromont Process Systems, Inc.
Development of Closed Cycle Air Refrigeration Technology for Refrigeration Markets PA Completed 08/01/1995 -
01/31/1999
$2,107,410.00 $4,300,837.00
95-01-0177 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(formerly 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals Inc.)- Lead Crystallization and Structural Determination of G-Coupled Protein Receptors PA Completed 08/15/1995 -
08/14/1998
$1,998,126.00 $3,668,789.00
95-02-0040 Kennametal, Inc., Corporate Technology Center- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . Extrude Hone Corporation
Cubic Boron Nitride (cBN) Coatings for Cutting and Specialty Tools PA Completed 09/01/1995 -
08/31/1999
$1,702,612.00 $3,439,620.00
95-02-0055 Dana Corporation Structural Solutions Group (formerly Dana Corp.)- Lead Advanced Welding Technology for Structural Automotive Products PA Completed 09/10/1995 -
09/09/1998
$2,000,000.00 $4,221,000.00
95-02-0058 Extrude Hone Corporation- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . Ford Motor Company, Scientific Research Labs
  . General Motors Corporation, Powertrain Division
  . University of Nebraska at Lincoln
  . University of Pittsburgh
Flow-Control Machining PA Completed 09/15/1995 -
09/14/1999
$3,909,280.00 $7,933,524.00
95-06-0004 York International Corporation- Lead York Coil Technology Project PA Completed 09/01/1995 -
08/31/1998
$1,488,812.00 $1,694,539.00
95-10-0030 Allegheny-Singer Research Institute- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . Drexel University College of Medicine (formerly MCP Hahnemann University)
  . Millennium Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (formerly AT&T Solutions)
  . NCR Corporation, Human Interface Technology Center (formerly AT&T)
  . Teradata - A Division of NCR (fr NCR Data Warehouse Solutions Division:AT&T)
Development of National Medical Practice Knowledge Banks PA Completed 09/30/1995 -
09/29/2000
$21,382,928.00 $51,350,537.00
97-02-0055 Extrude Hone Corporation- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . General Motors Powertrain Group
Development of the 3D Printing Process for Direct Fabrication of Automotive Tooling for Lost Foam Castings PA Completed 12/19/1997 -
12/18/2002
$3,170,536.00 $6,362,180.00
97-07-0001 Automated Cell, Inc.- Lead Combinatorial Cell Culture: Tool Development and Application to Human Stem Cell Growth PA Completed 12/01/1997 -
11/30/2000
$2,000,000.00 $2,642,260.00
98-02-0055 ChemIcon, Inc.- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . eV Products, Division of II-VI, Inc.
Chemical Imaging for Semiconductor Metrology PA Completed 10/01/1998 -
09/30/2001
$2,936,781.00 $6,531,571.00
98-04-0016 Sonic Foundry Media Systems (formerly MediaSite) (formerly ISLIP Media, Inc.)- Lead Integrated Speech, Language, and Image Processing for Real-Time Creation of a Videoconferencing Library System PA Completed 03/25/1999 -
03/24/2002
$1,671,009.00 $1,953,514.00
00-00-3944 Medical Archival Systems, Inc.- Lead Identification of the Hidden Attributes in Legacy Health Care Data PA Completed 04/01/2001 -
09/30/2003
$1,767,657.88 $3,535,315.76
00-00-4466 Kensey Nash Corporation- Lead Dual-Phase Small Caliber Vascular Prosthesis PA Completed 10/01/2001 -
09/30/2004
$1,872,014.00 $2,569,067.00
00-00-4629 CombineNet, Inc.- Lead Scalable and Usable Technology for Markets with Expressive Bidding PA Completed 06/01/2002 -
05/31/2005
$1,836,530.00 $1,905,400.00
00-00-4772 Thar Technologies, Inc. (formerly Thar Designs, Inc.)- Lead A Novel Vapor Compression System Utilizing Carbon Dioxide PA Completed 09/01/2002 -
08/31/2005
$1,902,402.00 $2,472,882.00
00-00-5776 Carnegie Speech Company- Lead Focused Individualized Realistic Student Tutoring (FIRST) PA Active 05/01/2004 -
04/30/2007
$1,909,982.00 $2,308,787.00
00-00-5792 Rohm and Haas Company- Lead Project Columbus: Discovering Whole New Worlds of Polar Polymers PA Active 05/01/2004 -
04/30/2007
$2,000,000.00 $7,242,258.00
00-00-6034 Intrexon Corporation (formerly RheoGene, Inc.)- Lead Novel Technologies for Adult Stem Cell Therapeutics PA Active 01/01/2005 -
12/31/2007
$1,997,574.00 $2,496,968.00
00-00-7036 VideoMining Corporation (formerly Advanced Interfaces, Inc.)- Lead Enabling Personalized Multimodal Access for People with Severe Communication/Motor Disabilities PA Active 10/01/2004 -
09/30/2007
$1,988,720.00 $2,485,901.00
00-00-7552 BioNanomatrix, LLC- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . Complete Genomics, Inc.
$100 Genome by Linear Imaging Sequence Analysis PA Active 11/01/2007 -
10/31/2012
$8,789,034.00 $17,755,624.00
00-00-7738 Cyoptics, Inc.- JV Lead

JV Participants:
  . Kotura, Inc.
Terapics (Terabit Photonic Integrated Circuits) PA Active 11/01/2007 -
10/31/2010
$5,986,615.00 $12,672,186.00
00-00-7781 Thar Technologies, Inc.- Lead Continuous Hexane-free Biodiesel Production PA Active 11/01/2007 -
10/31/2010
$1,944,126.00 $2,408,245.00


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