Doing Defense Differently™
In the battle against California’s relentless wildfires, where more than 40,000 acres have burned and thousands have been forced from their homes, firefighters risk everything to protect communities. While coastal firefighters work to protect their communities, researchers in the Midwest are working to protect them. The Exposure Awareness System (EAS), developed in Dayton, Ohio, … Read more
As much of the nation digs out from back-to-back snow events and braces for continued frigid weather, Cornerstone Research Group (CRG) is stepping up to meet the challenges posed by extreme cold. The Dayton, Ohio-based innovation leader has announced a trio of cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance safety, performance, and endurance in the harshest … Read more
Cornerstone Research Group (CRG) is proud to announce that its groundbreaking Bellbird High-Fidelity Drone Audio System has been featured in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s “S&T 2024 Year in Review.” This recognition highlights the Bellbird system’s transformative potential in public safety and emergency response operations. Developed to enhance crowd management … Read more
Cornerstone Research Group (CRG), a leader in aerospace systems and advanced materials, has been awarded U.S. Patent 12,084,203 for a breakthrough method of manufacturing composite aircraft primary structures. This innovation reflects CRG’s commitment to advancing aerospace manufacturing by offering a rapid, cost-effective solution for building high-performance, load-bearing aircraft components. CRG’s patented method utilizes … Read more
Cornerstone Research Group (CRG) achieved a significant milestone in developing its High-Fidelity Drone Audio System, known as Bellbird. The system was successfully tested by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) during an operational field assessment organized by the National Urban Security Technology division of DHS at Mississippi State University’s … Read more
DAYTON, Ohio — Cornerstone Research Group has received notification of a $1.1 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a new type of battery that could make electric vehicles more affordable and efficient. This funding supports CRG’s work on a technology that uses sulfur, a common byproduct of oil and gas … Read more
In a recent episode of Bizarre Beasts, the popular YouTube series hosted by Hank Green and Sarah Suta, viewers were introduced to the peculiar battle between ravens and desert tortoises in the Mojave Desert. Titled “We Made These Ravens a Problem,” the episode showcases the Techno-TortTM, an innovative solution from Cornerstone Research Group (CRG) … Read more
Cornerstone Research Group is one of 50 finalists in the Army xTechSearch 8 competition. The recognition comes in light of CRG’s groundbreaking pitch titled “Ultra-Low Temperature Rechargeable Li-Metal Battery,” showcasing the company’s innovative advancements in battery technology. The core of CRG’s submission lies its cutting-edge lithium metal (Li-metal) battery cell chemistry, specifically engineered for … Read more
In a March 14, 2024 article titled, “This Dayton defense firm isn’t just serving our country, it’s saving endangered turtles too,” the Dayton Business Journal talks about CRG’s Techno-Tort™ product, developed in partnership with Hardshell Labs in California. The system trains ravens, the number one predator of young desert tortoises, to leave the tortoises … Read more
AFWERX, the DAF’s innovation arm and a functional directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, has awarded a Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, Direct to Phase II contract of approximately $1M to Miamisburg, Ohio-based company CRG to fund the development of more sustainable and affordable maintainer fabricated enclosure kits, or MFEKs, … Read more