Laurent Giai-Miniet

ERS Electronic GmbH designs and manufactures thermal wafer chucks and other thermal solutions. Its products include AirCool3 modular chuck system for various testing situations, and PowerSense chuck system for detecting and dissipating heat during wafer test for high-wattage high-end logic chips, and WaferTherm chuck system for thermal wafer testing for the laboratory environment, and ERS AirCool3 package level thermal system for the air-only tritemp testing of packaged devices. The firm also manufactures custom solutions for thermal testing and processing issues. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Germering, Germany.

EnOcean GmbH develops and provides patented self-powered wireless technology. It manufactures and markets maintenance-free wireless sensor solutions for use in buildings and industrial installations. The firm's solutions are based on miniaturized energy converters, ultra-low-power electronic circuitry, and reliable wireless. Its products include accessories, software and firmware. The company was founded by Andreas Schneider and Frank Schmidt in 2001 and is headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany.

Texas Instruments Norway AS provides fabless semiconductor devices. It engages in designing, producing, and marketing radio frequency integrated circuits for use in a variety of wireless applications. It serves the home and building automation, consumer electronics, and automatic meter reading markets. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.