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2006 Winners
Lawn Solutions Commercial Products
www.lawnsolutionscp.com
Lawn Solutions Commercial Products has developed a unique, user-friendly power seeder called Turf Revitalizer. Key aspects of this patented product include fewer parts and being more lightweight— weighing approximately 200 pounds—than standard power seeders weighing up to 450 pounds. These features offer Turf Revitalizer users more ease of use and increased productivity at a competitive price.
Adaptive Technologies
www.getmobilefit.com
One of the largest issues facing health clubs is retention. Adaptive Technologies’ Mobilefit product uses MP3 technology with voice instruction to coach health club members through their individual routines. The program monitors members’ usage of the system and notifies the fitness club staff of members struggling with their programs and needing additional assistance. This personal attention in turn increases membership value and raises membership retention.
Touchless Care Concepts
www.touchless-care.com
There are approximately 25 million incontinent adults and 8 million incontinent infants and toddlers in the United States, with approximately half of the incontinent adult population being cared for by medical staff. Touchless Care Concepts developed Rash Relief, a spray-on ointment to treat rashes often associated with incontinence. The spray ointment cuts down on time and effort by care-givers while eliminating pain and discomfort for the patient.
2005 Winners
Sentinel Pediatric Biosensors
Sentinel has developed a system that helps parents intercept febrile seizures in toddlers.
The system sounds an alarm when the temperature pattern indicates the conditions of a febrile seizure.
WaterSaver Technologies has developed a patented water-saving device, the Aqus,
that takes used water from the bathroom sink, shower or tub and treats it and
uses the water to flush the nearby toilet, conserving the fresh water normally used.
2004 Winners
Simpak International manufactures and produces SimPads,
patented packaging products made of peanuts that are vacuum packed within an engineered plastic film.
Simpads offer shippers a simple to use, low cost, reusable packing solution. Time savings and reduced
product damage are benefits that have made SimPads the new standard in packaging.
The Tire Ball Development Company (TBDC) is a spin-off of an
innovative off-road vehicle component manufacturer, SRC Summers Racing Components Inc. The Product
Family: a flat-proof tire inflation system based on individual balls or air cells. The revolutionary
product line is a tire inflation system that offers not only virtual flat-proof characteristics but
simultaneously improves traction and improves suspension performance. The balls (air-cells) replace
vulnerable inner tubes and tube-less inflation systems.
2003
Winners
TubeMaster,
Inc.'s purposes are to invent, develop, patent, manufacture,
use, and license technical systems and related services to those
who reload tubular catalyst reactors in petrochemical plants. The
company's primary technology provides petrochemical plants with
dramatic cost savings in the blowdown and back-pressure testing
functions. There is nothing like TubeMaster's proprietary system
and product in the global market.
Neuronetrix is a biotechnology
company bringing the first noninvasive dyslexia screening system
for widespread clinical use in newborns to market. The cornerstone
of Neuronetrix’ innovative screening technology is the discovery
of a brain-wave signature for dyslexia, which has been transformed
into a patent pending, automated screening system called: R.E.A.D.S.™
(Rapid Early Auditory Dysfunction Screening).
2002 Winners
Novera is committed to revolutionizing wound healing with advanced-technology
products that incorporate the Company’s unique ATP delivery
system. We will realize high economic returns for investors by positioning
our product line as an ultra-premium brand, servicing both the cosmeceutical
and prescription drug categories.
Aquilon’s mission is to develop innovative, environmentally
sound alternative materials and technologies that improve the performance
of existing consumer products, including a new type of composite
material for the bakeware market that will offer the consumer an
environmentally correct choice in nonstick bakeware.
2001
Winners
Two Dimensional Instruments was founded to invent, manufacture
and market a new type of electronic instrument (the data-viewer)
to help industrial and business users protect themselves from equipment
failures, comply with government regulations, and reduce costs.
2000
Winners
US WorldMeds’ business objective is to create a successful
Kentucky based pharmaceutical company by assembling an outstanding
team of professionals to develop and sell affordable products that
help people worldwide, while delivering outstanding shareholder
returns and positively impacting the Louisville community.
NetQuest has partnered with the University of Kentucky and the University
of Louisville to develop a system that will provide early diagnosis
of Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) through the remote monitoring
of temperature in beef cattle.
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