Cutting-edge research performed by Spire R&D has led to the development of advanced products for Spire Solar and Spire Biomedical product lines as well as for many other companies and government agencies. Spire R&D plays a critical role in the success of the Company by enhancing the value of existing products and services, and by creating and identifying new business opportunities.
 
As a result of its R&D and product development efforts, Spire has created valuable intellectual property assets represented by more than 70 patents. Spire’s comprehensive R&D labs and manufacturing facilities are run by a team of skilled scientists and engineers who are on the forefront of science and technology.
 
Spire R&D develops innovative products in the fields of biomaterials, medical implants, biophotonics instrumentation and life sciences, defense electronics and homeland security, alternative energy, and telecommunications. Spire R&D scientists and engineers maintain complete confidentiality as they partner with each customer to meet technical challenges and deliver optimal solutions.