Author: Anna Beth Greenhill

26 October 2015: Press Release Link

4 September 2015: IERUS Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce version 2.1 of our flagship 3D computational electromagnetics software package V-Lox. The new version provides users with several exciting updates and performance improvements including: Matrix fill times 40% faster for metal interaction calculations, Multi-precision support for improved large-scale problem stability and accuracy, Support for the latest NVIDIA GPUs including Titan X and K80, and Improved fast direct solver performance reducing memory requirements and runtimes for large-scale problems by 20%. “With of the latest version of V-Lox you can not only solve larger problems faster but also solve problems not previously thought possible.” – Said Dr. Daniel Faircloth, Chief Engineer, IERUS Technologies. “We are solving problems that took days to weeks a year ago and solving them in hours.” With V-Lox v2.1, IERUS recently demonstrated accurate solution of a 1 million unknown problem in only 10 hours on a single workstation. Contact us to see your Solutions Accelerated™.

About V-Lox

V-Lox is a high performance computational electromagnetics simulation tool incorporating the latest advances in hardware and algorithmic acceleration techniques. V-Lox uses a rigorous formulation based on the Method of Moments to ensure accurate and efficient solutions to antenna, scattering, and microwave circuit problems. With the ability to handle geometries composed of arbitrary metallic and material (dielectric and magnetic) objects, V-Lox is ideally suited to handle all of your advanced modeling requirements. Multi-core and multi-GPU support for V-Lox’s fast direct solver provides users with proven 15-25X speedups over competing products.

14 August 2015: IERUS Technologies President Dr. Jason Keen was featured twice this week on CBS affiliate WHNT. See the articles and videos here: SMD Sneak Peek SMD Symposium on the Cutting Edge

5 August 2015: IERUS can be found in Booth #615 showcasing technology concepts and designs. Technologies that will be showcased include various antenna designs including ultrathin communications antennas installed on a F3 race car, EOIR/Laser technologies, and Counter Small UAS systems, among others. The symposium is being hosted at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, AL from August 11 – 13.

12 June 2015: Today IERUS Technologies hosted the ribbon cutting of its new Prototype and Test Facility as part of its 5-year anniversary celebration. In attendance were various community leaders, corporate executives, and IERUS employees. “Five years ago IERUS consisted of three employees working out of an office no larger than a broom closet,” said IERUS President Dr. Jason Keen. “Now we are a company of more than 30 professionals supporting a number of DoD and commercial customers.” Guests were invited in to tour the facilities, which included IERUS’s prototyping and manufacturing capabilities, RF test lab, and optics lab.

3 April 2015: IERUS Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce that the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce has named us a Finalist in the 2015 Best Places to Work competition. This is the third year in a row IERUS has received this honor. Participants in the Best Places to Work competition are evaluated on the basis of anonymous surveys administered to employees by a third party. To become a Finalist, candidate companies must have a 75% response rate, an 80% or higher score, and no dissatisfied employees. “IERUS is committed to the happiness and development of our employees, ” said Dr. Jason Keen, IERUS President. “This honor shows that our employees perceive and value that commitment.”

26 March 2015: IERUS Technologies Inc. and AERO Advanced Paint Technology manufacturer Entrotech have teamed up to deliver conformal antenna solutions to the motorsports community. The technology has been tested in a number of events including practice days with various IndyCar teams. Last weekend was the first time the combined IERUS-Entrotech solution was installed for an official race. Further details at: http://rethinkpaint.com/news/aero-advanced-paint-technology-team-with-ierus-technologies-inc-for-low-profile-antenna-technology/

24 February 2015: Dr. Greg Finney, has been named IERUS’s Vice President of Technical Operations. Dr. Finney received his BS in Physics from the Air Force Academy, his MS in Physics from the University of New Mexico, and his PhD from the University of Arkansas. Dr. Finney served in the United States Air Force in various roles including teaching at the Air Force Academy and performing research and development at the Air Force Research Lab. Dr. Finney retired as a Lieutenant Colonel serving as the Chief, Novel Payloads Division for the National Reconnaissance Office. Before joining IERUS, Dr. Finney worked as the Director, Sensors and Space Systems for Kratos Defense and Security Solutions. Since joining IERUS, Dr. Finney has led IERUS’s optics efforts as well as performed systems integration and systems analysis for missile systems and seekers. In his new role, Dr. Finney will be responsible for overseeing the execution of all direct support to our customers, ensuring all technical obligations are fulfilled, and maintaining a highly-qualified work force at the appropriate level. Dr. Jason Keen, President of IERUS Technologies Inc., said, “As IERUS continues to expand and grow we will need high quality personnel to step into leadership roles. Dr. Finney, through his background, experience, and performance at IERUS, has demonstrated the qualities and ethics IERUS is looking for when filling leadership roles. Naming Dr. Finney to the role of Vice President of Technical Operations will enable IERUS’s continued growth and delivery of high quality of products and services to our customers.”

4 February 2015: IERUS Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce the IERUS – Lockheed Martin team has been selected as a Nunn-Perry Award winner. The Nunn-Perry Award honors DoD-sponsored Mentor-Protégé teams that show outstanding development of the Protégé company. IERUS and Lockheed Martin entered the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)-funded Mentor-Protégé relationship in September of 2012. The team’s developmental program focus has included planning, AS9100 Quality Management System certification, and earned value management among other areas. “This award recognizes the hard work put in by the IERUS and Lockheed Martin Team to develop IERUS into a well-rounded supplier of defense products and services,” said IERUS President Dr. Jason Keen. “We are honored to be a partner with a company with the heritage and capabilities of Lockheed-Martin. We hope to continue our relationship, finding new opportunities to bring value to our customers and capability to the warfighter.” The Nunn-Perry Awards are presented to honor Mentor-Protégé teams who have excelled in the areas of technical assistance, returns on investment, quality, and Protégé development. According to Kenyata Wesley, Deputy Director, Technology and Innovation, Office of Small Business Programs, competition is extremely keen every year, and this year was no exception. Wesley reviewed every submission and considered the merits of each proposal prior to selecting and forwarding this year’s winners to OSBP. IERUS will receive the award March 12, 2015 at the Mark Center in Alexandria Virginia.

19 December 2014: IERUS Technologies is pleased to announce receipt of AS9100C certification. IERUS’s Quality Management System has been independently audited and certified to the AS9100C standard. “IERUS has long had a goal of supplying the defense industrial base with cutting edge technology solutions”, said IERUS President Dr. Jason Keen, “This certification removes a critical roadblock to our ability to support the warfighter while simultaneously recognizing IERUS’s commitment to a quality product.” A special thanks to the team that shepherded IERUS through this process and the Mentor-Protégé program that made it possible, IERUS QMR Sam Holliday and our LMSSC Mentors.