EIC LABORATORIES, INC.

Norwood, MA · Defense · Private

Li-ion battery system designed as a drop-in replacement for Ni-Cd batteries in MQ-9 unmanned aerial systems

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · eiclabs.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: Norwood, MA
Total capital: $34.1M

Federal grants: $4M; 9 awards · 2015–2025; Rank in peer group#21 of 34
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $30.1M; 91 awards · Defense, Homeland Security, NASA; Rank in Defense#201 of 1442
Granted patents: 0; 2 pending

Capital timeline

Latest events

Mar 2025Federal contractDefense · Eic Laboratories, Inc SBIR Phase I A244-P063 Batteries Focused Open Topic$250K
Mar 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Eic Laboratories, Inc SBIR Phase I A244-P063 Batteries Focused Open Topic$250K
Jul 2024Federal contractDefense · Hq Af Procurement Of Batteries Specific For Casb Equipment.$372K
Nov 2022Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Sers For Rapid, On-site Multicomponent Analysis Of Water Quality$100K
Aug 2022Federal contractDefense · Procure 18 Batteries$144K
Jun 2022Federal contractDefense · Lithium Ion Batteries$112K
Jan 2022Federal contractDefense · Lithium Batteries$144K

Show 93 earlier federal awards

Sep 2021Federal contractDefense · Purchase 32 Each Lithium Batteries.$256K
Jul 2021Federal grantAgriculture · Creating Sers Sandwich Assays For Disease Diagnosis In Rural Areas$100K
Jun 2021Federal contractDefense · Lithium Batteries$128K
Dec 2020Federal contractDefense · 20 Ahr (2-MODULE) Aircraft Battery W/soc$112K
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · Aircraft Battery$112K
Mar 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · MQ-9 Drop -in Replacement Li-ion Battery Technology$150K
Nov 2019Federal contractDefense · Baa Cases 121$2.1M
Aug 2019Federal contractDefense · Year 3 Program Management Support And Twelve (12) Aircrafts Batteries P/n B30-30812$147K
Jun 2019Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$507K
Mar 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$14K
Feb 2019Federal contractDefense · 20AHR (2-MODULE) Aircraft Battery$112K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · Aist Adhesive Testing$71K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · High Capacity Lithium Sulfur Pouch Cells$25K
Aug 2018Federal contractDefense · Program Management$60K
Jul 2018Federal contractDefense · H-60 Li-ion Replacement Batteries And Product Documentation.$130K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · High Power Pulse Module$40K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Aircraft Battery$64K
Mar 2018Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Monitoring Pesticide Exposure and Accumulation: An Improved Rapid Identifier for all Pesticide Classes$493K
Sep 2017Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Tailored Adhesives for High-Strain-Rate Applications$100K
Aug 2017Federal contractDefense · Program Management ''igf::ot::igf''$97K
Aug 2017Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Lead Acid Battery Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Prognostics$100K
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Program Management ''igf::ot::igf''$19K
Mar 2017Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Monitoring Pesticide Exposure and Accumulation: An Improved Rapid Identifier for all Pesticide Classes$489K
Dec 2016Federal contractDefense · F18-28V/25AH$100K
Jun 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Enhanced Tape Redesign$66K
Apr 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Program Management$47K
Mar 2016Federal contractDefense · Purchase Order For 15 Each Conformal Batteries And 5 Each Cables$58K
Feb 2016Federal contractDefense · Drop-in Lithium-ion Battery$20K
Sep 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Development of a Safer Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Battery for Naval Aircraft Applications Through Thermal Management Design$2.2M
Sep 2015Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase II, Research And Development Topic N14A-T006, Igf::ot::igf$2.1M
Apr 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf , Program Management$45K
Mar 2015Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Monitoring Pesticide Exposure and Accumulation: An improved Rapid Identifier for all Pesticide Classes$150K
Sep 2014Federal contractInterior · Igf::ot::igf Rru 1039 - Eic - Oil Leaks Detection$888K
Sep 2014Federal contractDefense · N14A-T006$150K
Jul 2014Federal contractDefense · Engineering Support Services$864K
Mar 2014Federal contractDefense · Program Management$44K
Feb 2014Federal contractDefense · Purchase Order For 15 Each BP180 Conformal Battery$62K
Nov 2013Federal contractDefense · Engineering Support Services$29K
Nov 2013Federal contractDefense · Purchase Order For 10 BP80 Batteries$22K
Aug 2013Federal contractDefense · 1. This Research And Development Services Contract Is Hereby Issued On A Cost-plus-fixed-fee (cpff) Basis In Response To Broad Agency Announcement (baa), Solicitation No. W15P7T-13-C-A909, Topic A: "high Energy And High Power Conformal Batteries: Rechargeable" In Support Of The Implementation Of Soldier Tracking Requirement. 2. Services Shall Be Performed In Accordance With The Performance Work Statement (pws) Entitled, "high Energy And High Power Conformal Batteries: Rechargeable", Dated 18 Apr$482K
May 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Nasa's Science Instruments, Observatories, And Sensor Systems Roadmap Calls For Instruments Capable Of In Situ Mineralogical Analysis In Support Of Planetary Missions In The Coming Decades. Such Instruments Will Provide Capabilities For Surveying And Identifying Minerals On And Beneath Planetary Surfaces, Guided By Robotic Vehicles. These Instruments Should Be Highly Reliable And Compact, Be Remotely Operable And Require Minimal Operating Resources. To Meet This Challenge, The Goal$125K
Apr 2013Federal contractDefense · Program Management$43K
Sep 2012Federal contractDefense · Research And Development For Advanced Rechargable Batteries$732K
Sep 2012Federal contractDefense · Engineering Support Services$185K
Oct 2011Federal contractInterior · Dhs SBIR 11.2 Phase 1 Proposal Entitled "highly Absorptive Nanostructered Chemical Wipe"$100K
Aug 2011Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Engineering Services For Retinal Implant Prototype$4K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Option Asrat Phase 3$678K
Jul 2011Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Lab Testing Of Retinal Prostheses$24K
Jun 2011Federal contractNASA · A New High Capacity Anode Composite Based On Mesoporous Silicon Is Proposed. By Virtue Of A Structure That Resembles A Pseudo One-dimensional Phase, The Active Anode Material Will Be Able To Accommodate Significant Volume Changes Expected Upon Alloying And De-alloying With Lithium. The Mesoporosity Will Be Created Without The Aid Of A Surfactant Template Using A Novel High Volume Synthetic Process. The Anode Composite Based On This Material Is Designed To Have A Reversible Li-ion Capacity Exceed$600K
Jun 2011Federal contractNASA · Nasa's Vision For Space Exploration Advocates A Return To The Moon And Involves A Pl An Of Using The Moon As A Base Of For Missions To Other Planets. Early Return Missions To The Moon Will Involve Lunar Exploration With Robotic Spacecrafts With Instrumental Payloads For Scientific Measurements Of Lunar Surface Features Such As Rocks, Soil, And Minerals. These Instrument Payloads Will Be Helpful In Identifying Lunar Resources That Can Be Used In Establishing Extended Human Presence. Raman Spectro$600K
May 2011Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Designing Medical Products For Research$4K
Feb 2011Federal contractNASA · Proton Exchange Membrane (pem) Fuel Cells And Electrolyzers Are Key Technologies For NASA Space Systems Utilizing Hydrogen, Oxygen, Or Water As Reactants. In Order To Improve The Life And Reliability Of The Electrochemical Stacks Within These Systems, As Well As To Reduce Overall System Mass/volume And Cost, Development Of Membrane-electrode-assemblies (meas) That Are Stable And Highly Efficient Is Critical. Currently, The State-of-the-art Membranes Used In Fuel Cell Systems Are Perfluorocarbon $100K
Dec 2010Federal contractDefense · Phase I SBIR, Proposal No. A102-041-1813 " Nano-reinforced Low Density Structural Composites."$70K
Oct 2010Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Test High Density Implant Assemblies$10K
Sep 2010Federal contractHealth and Human S · TAS::75 0849::TAS Topic 281 Phase I SBIR$150K
Sep 2010Federal contractVeterans Affairs · TAS::36 0161::TAS Instruments & Laboratory Equipme$11K
Sep 2010Federal contractVeterans Affairs · TAS::36 0161::TAS Medical, Dental & Veterinary Eq$13K
Jul 2010Federal contractNASA · A New High Capacity Anode Composite Based On Mesoporous Silicon Is Proposed. By Virtue Of A Structure That Resembles A Pseudo One-dimensional Phase, The Active Anode Material Will Be Able To Accommodate Significant Volume Changes Expected Upon Alloying And De-alloying With Lithium. The Mesoporosity Will Be Created Without The Aid Of A Surfactant Template Using A Novel High Volume Synthetic Process. The Anode Composite Based On This Material Is Designed To Have A Reversible Li-ion Capacity Exceed$100K
Jun 2010Federal contractDefense · A Facile Method For Large Scale Production Of Metal-coated Graphite Microfibers Phase I SBIR$70K
Jun 2010Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase I)-tools For Modeling & Simulation Of Molecular And Nanomaterials For Optically Responsive Devices$100K
Apr 2010Federal contractDefense · First Status Report$70K
Apr 2010Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Retinal Prosthsis Research$62K
Jan 2010Federal contractNASA · Nasa's Vision For Space Exploration Advocates A Return To The Moon And Involves A Plan Of Using The Moon As A Base Of For Missions To Other Planets. Early Return Missions To The Moon Will Involve Lunar Exploration With Robotic Spacecrafts With Instrumental Payloads For Scientific Measurements Of Lunar Surface Features Such As Rocks, Soil, And Minerals. These Instrument Payloads Will Be Helpful In Identifying Lunar Resources That Can Be Used In Establishing Extended Human Presence. Raman Spectros$100K
Dec 2009Federal contractNASA · The Development Of A Polymer Laminate With Water And Oxygen Barrier Properties Suitable For Food Packaging And Preservation On 3-5 Year Manned Space Exploration Missions Is Proposed. The Laminate Is A Multilayer Structure Comprising Polymer And Inorganic Dielectrics That Will Provide Near-hermetic Encapsulation Of Food Items For The Duration Of These Missions. In Phase I, Flexible Polymer Barriers With An Oxygen Transport Rate OF<0.005 CC/M2-DAY And Water Transport Rate OF<0.005 G/M2-DAY Were De$600K
Aug 2009Federal contractHomeland Security · Division: Explosives Ppa: Counter Ied Thrust: Detect Program: Pbied- Basic Rsearch Projects & Vbied Detection - Basic Research Project Project: Baa 09-04 Detection Of Person-borne And Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Devices Research Basic Research Topic Areas Performer: Tbd Appropriation Year: FY09 (9X Funds) Budget Authority: No-year R&d Funds Project Manager: Mike Shepard Lead Support Staff: Dawson Cagle Alc: 70-08-1513 Apps: 70X0800 Description: The Purpose Of This Requisition Is $668K
Apr 2009Federal contractDefense · Permeable Coatings To Textiles$730K
Mar 2009Federal contractDefense · SBIR I$100K
Mar 2009Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase II$225K
Feb 2009Federal contractDefense · Conformal Battery BP180 16V/11AH$1.9M
Jan 2009Federal contractNASA · Flexible High-barrier Polymers For Food Packaging The Development Of A Polymer Laminate With Water And Oxygen Barrier Properties Suitable For Food Packaging And Preservation On 3-5 Year Manned Space Exploration Missions Is Proposed. The Laminate Is A Multilayer Structure Comprising Polymer And Inorganic Dielectrics That Will Provide Near-hermetic Encapsulation Of Food Items For The Duration Of These Missions. The Properties And Expected Benefits Of The Multilayer Packaging Include: Oxygen Tran$100K
Jan 2009Federal contractNASA · Nanoshell Encapsulated Li-ion Battery Anodes For Long Cycle Life A New High Capacity Rechargeable Li Battery Anode Based On Li Metal Alloys Protected By Carbon Nanoshells Will Be Developed. A Reversible Li-ion Capacity Exceeding 600 Mah/g Or Nearly Twice That Obtainable With Graphite Anodes Is Expected. Coupled With Our Advanced Polymer Electrolyte And High Voltage Cathode, We Expect A Fully Developed Battery To Have A Specific Energy Of >150 Wh/kg, And Energy Density Of >300 Wh/l And The Capab$100K
Jan 2009Federal contractNASA · Polyolefin-nanocrystal Composites For Radiation Shielding Eic Laboratories Inc. Is Proposing A Lightweight Multifunctional Polymer/nanoparticle Composite For Radiation Shielding During Long-duration Lunar Missions. Isolated Nanoparticles Homogeneously Dispersed Throughout The Polymer Reinforce Polymer Matrices Relative To Conventional Powder Dispersion. This Will Enable The Exploitation Of The High Hydrogen Density Of The Polyolefin While Improving The Mechanical And Structural Properties Of Po$100K
Dec 2008Federal contractDefense · Study On The Synthesis Of C60 Colloids$20K
Oct 2008Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Research Services For Various Alloys For Suitability For Retinal Implants$150K
Sep 2008Federal contractDefense · Nanocatalysis For Primary And Secondary High Energy Lithium Oxygen Cells$875K
Aug 2008Federal contractDefense · Lithium Ion Development$1.6M
Jul 2008Federal contractDefense · Ref: Quotation No. 208015-080508A$6K
Apr 2008Federal contractDefense · C60 Colloid Suspensions$19K
Mar 2008Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Small Business Innovation Research - Phase I$70K
Feb 2008Federal contractNASA · For Photovoltaic Cells Used To Power Space Missions Such As Those Based On Silicon CUINGASE2 And Iii-v Materials Optical-to-electrical Conversion Efficiency Is Reduced By At Least 25% Because The Energy Of Solar Photons In Excess Of The Band Gap Of The Semiconductor Absorber Is Lost. The Excess Photon Energy Is Converted To Heat. In Addition The Quantum Efficiencies Of Solar Cells Tend To Degrade For High Energy Photons Due To Surface Recombination Effects. Optical Down-conversion Has Been Sugge$100K
Jan 2008Federal contractDefense · Darpa Phase II$750K
Nov 2007Federal contractDefense · Basic Contract$730K
Nov 2007Federal contractDefense · Research$99K
Oct 2007Federal contractDefense · Wm-ma SBIR Phase 1, Topic #A072-066$120K
Sep 2007Federal contractDefense · SBIR OSD05-A04-II Base Year$728K
Sep 2007Federal contractDefense · Nre And Testing Of Redesigned Test Batteries And Seven Each Batteries$178K
Sep 2007Federal contractHomeland Security · Detection Of Heavy Oil On The Sea Floor$317K
Apr 2007Federal contractDefense · SBIR II Anisotropic$750K
Mar 2007Federal contractHomeland Security · Exploratory Research In Nuclear Detection Technology$1.9M
Dec 2005Federal contractDefense · 200603!600177!2100!W911QY!USA Materiel Command ACQUISITION!W911QY06C0016 !a!n! !n! ! !20051222!20080229!076603836!076603836!076603836!N!E I C Laboratories, Inc !111 Downey St !norwood !MA!02062!50250!021!25!NORWOOD !norfolk !mass !+000000375506!N!N!000000729982!AD41!RDTE/TEXTILES, Clothing, Equipage-basic Research !A9 !textiles, Clothing, And Equipage !000 !* !541330!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$730K
Aug 2005Federal contractDefense · 200511!000203!5700!FA9550!AFOSR/PK !FA955005C0147 !a!n! !y! ! !20050804!20071130!076603836!076603836!076603836!N!E I C Laboratories, Inc !111 Downey St !norwood !MA!02062!50285!021!25!NORWOOD !norfolk !mass !+000000749998!N!N!000000749998!AJ16!RDTE/PHYSICAL Sciences - Management Support !S1 !services !000 !* !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !202$750K
Jan 2005Federal contractDefense · 200504!500099!2100!W81XWH!US Army Medical Research Acq ACT!W81XWH05C0072 !a!n! !n! ! !20050111!20050815!076603836!076603836!076603836!N!E I C Laboratories, Inc !111 Downey St !norwood !MA!02062!50285!021!25!NORWOOD !norfolk !mass !+000000099997!N!N!000000099997!AN95!RDTE/OTHER Medical - Eng/manuf Develop !S1 !services !000 !* !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !202$850K
Feb 2003Federal contractDefense · 200305!002873!2100!AE07 !tacom - Warren !DAAE0703CL050 !a!n! !n! !20030213!20050215!076603836!076603836!076603836!N!EIC Laboratories Inc !111 Downey Street !norwood !MA!02062!50285!021!25!NORWOOD !norfolk !mass !+000000359213!N!N!000000000000!AZ11!RDTE/OTHER Research & Development-basic Research !S1 !services !1000!NOT Discernable Or Classified !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B$730K

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USPTO · 0 granted of 2

Sep 25, 2014PendingPortable Ground Power Source for Starting AircraftUSPTOApplication 13849568
PendingDual And Multi-wavelength Sampling Probe For Raman SpectroscopyUSPTOApplication PCTUS2011037343

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11 Jun 2026Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
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27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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