Brendan C. Hegarty

MTS Systems Corp. engages in the provision of test systems and sensors. It operates through the Test and Simulation and Sensors segments. The Test and Simulation segment provides testing and simulation solutions including hardware, software and services that are used by customers in product development to characterize a product's mechanical properties along with simulation systems for human response features. The Sensors segment focuses on sensors used for measurement of vibration, pressure, position, force, and sound. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

Seagate Technology Plc engages in the development, production, and distribution of data storage products and electronic data storage solutions. Its products include hard disk drives, solid state hybrid drives, solid state drives, peripheral component interconnect express cards, serial advanced technology attachment controllers, storage subsystems and computing solutions. The firm offers its products under the Backup Plus and Expansion product lines, and Maxtor and LaCie brands. The company was founded by Finis Conner, Syed Iftikar, Doug Mahon, David Thomas Mitchell, and Alan F. Shugart in 1978 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

NanoMagnetics Ltd. designs and manufacturers magnetic material DataInk. It designs and licenses nanoscale magnetic particles for data storage on tape and disc. The company was founded in June, 1997 by Dr. Eric Mayes and Nicolas Tyler and is located in Bristol, UK

Colm Campbell Co., Inc. designs and manufactures custom and semi-custom switch mode power supplies and magnetic filters. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.