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Triton Systems History

2021
Triton Systems Expands its Capabilities with New Location
Triton Systems Expands its Capabilities with New Location

Triton moves its facilities and headquarters to a new location to accommodate its growth, expand on its capabilities and offer improved amenities to its employees. The company remains in Chelmsford, MA where it has operated since its founding in 1992.

2020
Triton Spinoff, Aduro Biotech, Closes Merger with Chinook Therapeutics and Completes $115 Million Private Placement Financing
Triton Spinoff, Aduro Biotech, Closes Merger with Chinook Therapeutics and Completes $115 Million Private Placement Financing

Combined Company Will Have Over $275 Million in Operating Capital and Trade on Nasdaq under the Ticker Symbol “KDNY”

2019
Triton Proprietary Adhesive System is Adopted by a Leading Aerospace Platform
Triton Proprietary Adhesive System is Adopted by a Leading Aerospace Platform
Triton Enters Collaboration Agreement with Electriq Global
Triton Enters Collaboration Agreement with Electriq Global

Electriq Global (“Electriq”) is upping the ante. Its hydrogen-rich, zero emission Electriq Fuel is inert, safe, energy efficient, easy to transport, recyclable and with a best-in-class energy density.

2018
Ross Haghighat Named 2018 Celebration Of Excellence Entrepreneur Of The Year
Ross Haghighat Named 2018 Celebration Of Excellence Entrepreneur Of The Year

Business executive, serial entrepreneur, and venture capitalist Ross Haghighat has been honored as “Entrepreneur of the Year” at the 2018 Enterprise Bank Celebration of Excellence Awards.

2017
Triton Receives Tibbetts Award at White House Ceremony
Triton Receives Tibbetts Award at White House Ceremony

Prestigious national award given for leveraging SBIR technology

2016
Triton Spins Out Sensera to Focus on MEMs Products
Triton Spins Out Sensera to Focus on MEMs Products

IPOs on ASX; positions the company in the rapidly growing IoT sensors revolution

2015
Triton Spinoff Aduro Announces IPO
Triton Spinoff Aduro Announces IPO

Aduro IPOs on NASDAQ to fund its growing immuno-oncology pipeline

2014
Air Force identifies Triton material for F-35 aircraft systems
Air Force identifies Triton  material for F-35 aircraft systems

Could save Air Force over $550M

2013
Triton Introduces FRA Composites
Triton Introduces FRA Composites

To focus on development of Fiber Reinforced Aluminum (FRA) composites for aerospace, auto and other applications

2011
Triton Awarded Army Innovation of the Year Award
Triton Awarded Army Innovation of the Year Award

Triton Awarded Army Innovation of the Year Award

2009
Electronic Enclosures used in E4B Airplanes
Electronic Enclosures used in E4B Airplanes

New lightweight composite enclosure that offers improved EMI shielding effectiveness

2008
Aduro Biotech is Formed
Aduro Biotech is Formed

Triton spinoff, Triton Biosystems merges with Oncologics to Form Aduro Biotech

2006
Triton’s Dr. Dieter Frietag Inducted into Plastics Hall of Fame
Triton’s Dr. Dieter Frietag Inducted into Plastics Hall of Fame

For his contributions and innovations in the Plastics industry

2005
Triton Licenses Technologies To Major Companies
Triton Licenses Technologies To Major Companies

SDC Technologies to commercialize NanoTuf™ protective coatings for eyewear; Ashland Chemical to commercialize SmartBond for industrial applications.

2003
Triton Spins off SI2 Technologies, Triton Biosystems
Triton Spins off SI2 Technologies, Triton Biosystems

Si2 Technologies focused on Triton’s DirectWrite manufacturing technology to commercialize antennas, arrays and absorber system products; Triton Biosystems to develop cancer treatments based on Triton’s Tribond Technology

2001
Triton Spins off Three Companies: Elecon, Sensera and TriBond
Triton Spins off Three Companies:  Elecon, Sensera and TriBond

Focused on commercializing successful incubated technologies; receives $5M+ in funding.

2000
Triton Wins R&D 100 Technology of the Year
Triton Wins R&D 100 Technology of the Year

Triton and NASA Langley awarded prestigious R&D 100 award from R&D magazine for TOR Space Polymers.

1998
First Patent Awarded
First Patent Awarded

SmartBond Temperature-controlled induction heating of polymeric materials

Triton Licenses to Converse Sneakers
Triton Licenses to Converse Sneakers

Triton’s patented ORMLAS™ Nano-composites’ excellent barrier properties enable pouch to contain helium for sneaker heel.

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