Bernard Kear

Inframat Corp. develops nanostructured materials to improve performance and extend the life of coated components. It provides thermal spray coating services. The firm’s Coating types include wear resistance, anti-corrosion, anti-biofouling, and high lubricity coatings in both ceramic and hardmetal composites. Applications include industrial, aerospace, steel mill, oil and gas, environmental, marine, and medical devices. The company was founded by Peter Strutt, James Hsiao, Bernard Kear, Alvin Salkind and Danny Xiao in 1995 and is headquartered in Manchester, CT.

United Technologies Research Center, Inc. provides research and development services. It focuses on a broad range of technology products and services to the global aerospace and building systems industries. The firm delivers advanced technologies to improve the performance, energy efficiency and cost of United Technologies Corp products and processes. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in East Hartford, CT.