TIETRONIX SOFTWARE INC

Houston, TX · Founded 1999 · Energy · Private

UAV-based optical survey system using computer vision to assess heliostat mirror quality in concentrated solar power plants

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · tietronix.com

Sector: Energy
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 1999
Total capital: $60.1M

Federal grants: $4.8M; 14 awards · 2015–2026; Rank in peer group#4 of 11
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $55.3M; 80 awards · NASA, Defense, Health and Human S; Rank in Energy#4 of 998
Granted patents: 0; 2 pending

Capital timeline

Latest events

Aug 2026Federal contractNASA · T11.06-1016 Operationally Modulating Neurophysiological Interface For Extended Reality (omni Cog Xr)$900K
Jul 2026Federal grantNASA · Phase II · T11.06-1016 Operationally Modulating Neurophysiological Interface For Extended Reality (omni Cog Xr)$900K
Aug 2025Federal contractNASA · FY25 SBIR Phase III - Intelligent Medical Crew Assistant (imca)$54K
Aug 2024Federal contractNASA · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Rapid Generation Of Sysml Models Using Nlp/llm$150K
Aug 2024Federal contractNASA · FY24 Phase I- Operationally Modulating Neurophysiological Interface For Extended Reality (omni Cog Xr)$150K
Jul 2024Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Rapid Generation Of Sysml Models Using Nlp/llm$150K
Jul 2024Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 Phase I- Operationally Modulating Neurophysiological Interface For Extended Reality (omni Cog Xr)$150K

Show 87 earlier federal awards

Feb 2024Federal grantNASA · Phase II · STTR Phase II - Shared Immersive Xr Hyper-realistic Environment For Extravehicular Activity Surface Operations$850K
Feb 2024Federal contractNASA · STTR Phase II - Shared Immersive Xr Hyper-realistic Environment For Extravehicular Activity Surface Operations$850K
Aug 2023Federal contractNASA · P1 Space Medicine Gpt$150K
Apr 2023Federal contractDefense · Advanced Wearable/smart Contact Lens For Cognitive State Assessment$150K
Jul 2022Federal contractNASA · EO14042 FY22 STTR Phase I Shared Immersive Xr Hyper-realistic Environment For Extravehicular Activity Surface Operations$150K
Jun 2022Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · 15.h Improving the NIO Heliostat Field Optical Error Characterization Method and Tools$200K
Oct 2021Federal contractNASA · FY22 Ican To 23$167K
Aug 2021Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Intelligent Medical Crew Assistant (IMCA)$750K
Jun 2021Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · VR-Based Evaluation and Training System for Emergency Responders and Managers$200K
May 2021Federal grantNASA · Phase I · A Library of Reusable NASA SysML Models$125K
Jan 2021Federal contractNASA · Our Proposed Concept Is To Use Blockchain Technology (bct) To Enhance The Mbse Team Collaboration. Blockchains Are A Highly Tamper-resistant$750K
Sep 2020Federal contractNASA · Support Three Differnet Progams: Artemis, Gateway And Lunar Lander.$159K
Aug 2020Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Mixed Reality Laboratory Training Suite$150K
Aug 2020Federal contractNASA · Intelligent Medical Crew Assistant (imca)$125K
May 2020Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · VR-Based Evaluation and Training System for Emergency Responders and Managers$200K
Aug 2019Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Blockchain for Model Based System Engineering$125K
Aug 2019Federal contractNASA · As Space Systems Become More Complex And Missions Objectives Become More Challenging, With Combination Of Advanced Instrumentation$125K
Aug 2019Federal contractNASA · Software Production And Development$127K
Jun 2019Federal contractNASA · The Proposed Extension Of The SBIR Phase II Is Aimed At Extending The Techniques, Methodology And Tools Of The Autonomous, Closed-loop Procedural Guidance System, Designated As Vulcan (visual Ultrasound Learning Control And Analysis Network), Developed For The Flexible Ultrasound System Developed (fus) By Ge For NASA S Exploration Medical Capability Group. The Work Done During Phase I And II Of This SBIR Focused On Developing The Core Technology To Enable 3- Dimensional Procedural Guidance And U$70K
Sep 2018Federal contractNASA · Joint Operations And Integrated Systems Technology (joist)$137K
Apr 2018Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Vr-based Evaluation And Training System For Emergency Responders And Managers$99K
Jan 2018Federal contractNASA · The Proposed Extension Of The SBIR Phase II Is Aimed At Extending The Techniques, Methodology And Tools To Software Systems. The Work Done During Phase I And II Of This SBIR Focused On Developing Methodology, A Meta-model, Modeling Techniques And Associated Toolset To Support System Fault Management (fm) For Hardware. We Have Demonstrated That We Can Generate Multiple Fm Related Products Such As System Fmeas, Fmecas, And Fault Trees For Spacecraft Systems. The Work Has Not Addressed The Modeling$165K
Aug 2017Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igfjoist Tietronix Funding$1.1M
Jun 2017Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf The Proposed Research Is Aimed At Investigating The Feasibility To Provide An Integrated Tool Suite For Development Of Adaptive User Interfaces For Augmented Reality (ar) Enabled Electronic Procedures. Human Space Program Has Relied On Procedures To Operate Efficiently And Safely Any Spacecraft Systems Since Its Inception. Over The Past Few Years, Efforts To Enhance These Procedures Using Augmented Reality Has Demonstrated The Possibility To Increase Crew Autonomy From Ground Suppo$125K
May 2017Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Novel Methods for the Flexible Ultrasound System Utilizing Augmented Reality Just-In-Time Procedural Guidance$748K
May 2017Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Nasa's Future Manned Spaceflight Missions Will Require Medical Diagnosis And Treatment Capabilities That Address Both The Anticipated Health Risks And Perform Well In Austere, Remote Operational Environments. Spaceflight- Ready Medical Devices Will Need To Be Capable Of An Increased Degree Of Autonomous Operation, Acquiring Clinically Relevant And Diagnosable Data By Every Astronaut, Not Just Select Physician Crew Members Credentialed In Spaceflight Medicine. Ultrasound Is A Diagno$818K
Aug 2016Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf : Designing Methodologically Rigorous Animal Studies - Xda - Experimental Design Assistant. N44DA-16-1208. August 11, 2016 - August 10, 2018.$999K
Jun 2016Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Nasa's Future Manned Spaceflight Missions Will Require Medical Diagnosis And Treatment Capabilities That Address Both The Anticipated Health Risks And Perform Well In Austere, Remote Operational Environments. Spaceflight- Ready Medical Devices Will Need To Be Capable Of An Increased Degree Of Autonomous Operation, Acquiring Clinically Relevant And Diagnosable Data By Every Astronaut, Not Just Select Physician Crew Members Credentialed In Spaceflight Medicine. Ultrasound Is A Diagnos$125K
Sep 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Military Integrated Clinical Environment Workflow Modeling and Simulation Tool Suite$150K
Jun 2015Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf NASA Has Identified A Need For A Tool That Will Give A Non-expert The Ability To Quickly Create Animation Of A Mission Scenario. This Type Of Depiction Can Be Important During A Mission's Development Phase. Animation Can Show Things That Are Not Possible To See In The Physical World And Can Help Explain Difficult Concepts. Animation Allows Visualization Of The Mission Without Having To Understand All The Physics Required. The Communication Of Any Mission Scenarios Through The Medium$120K
May 2015Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Nasa's Successful Development Of Next Generation Space Vehicles, Habitats, And Robotic Systems Will Rely On Effective Fault Management Engineering. Our Proposed Innovation Aims At Developing A Method And Associated Tool Suite To Support Model-based Fault Management Engineering (mbfme) For These Upcoming Projects. Our Goal Is To Leverage Model-based Systems Engineering (mbse) Concepts, And Adapt Them To Fault Management (fm). Model-based Fault Management Engineering Is Proposed To Be$1.1M
Feb 2015Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf The Proposed Project Is Aimed At Continuing To Improve The Esmat Toolset That Has Been Developed During Phase I, And Phase II And To Adapt It To The Specific Needs Of The Jsc Cascade Distiller System (cds) Project. During This Phase III Project We Will Use The Methods And Techniques That We Developed In Phase II Of The Project And Augment The Library Of Reusable Sysml Models That We Started To Capture. The Plugins Developed Will Also Be Leveraged And Expanded In Order To Generate Th$250K
Aug 2014Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf Award For SBIR Phase I, Topic 154, N43DA-14-1208: Xda - Experimental Design Assistant, Pop: 08/01/2014 - 07/31/2015.$150K
Jun 2014Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Nasa's Successful Development Of Next Generation Space Vehicles, Habitats, And Robotic Systems Will Rely On Effective Fault Management Engineering. Our Proposed Innovation Aims At Developing A Method And Associated Tool Suite To Support Model-based Fault Management Engineering (mbfme) For These Upcoming Projects. Our Goal Is To Leverage Model-based Systems Engineering (mbse) Concepts, And Adapt Them To Fault Management (fm). Model-based Fault Management Engineering Is Proposed To Be$100K
May 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Aegis$1.0M
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Provide Mission Ooperations Directorate Project Support$235K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Mission Systems Information Technology$370K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Provide Mission Operations Directorate(mod) Integrated Master Schedules(ims)support$65K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Call 9-TMR$34K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Provide Mission Operations Directorate (mod) Floor Space Planning And Utilization Support(fspu)$83K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Provide Multi-purpose Crew Vehicle (mpcv) Floor Space$18K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Provide Commercial Crew Program (ccp) Floor Space$45K
Dec 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Human Health And Performance Floorspace Planning And Utilization Support$36K
Nov 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf The Contractor Shall Create Innovative And Effective Web-based Resources Available To Educators And The General Public Across The Nation To Help Them Ignite Interest In The International Space Station And Science, Technology, Engineering And Math (stem).$29K
Jul 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Support For Mission Operations Directorate/defining Functions And Establish Processes For Work Perfomed By Mod$119K
Jul 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf The SBIR Phase III Is Aimed At Developing A Set Of Sysml Models Components Specifically Related To Near Future NASA Needs. The Main Tasks Are: (1) Assess The Needs Of Nasa/jsc Upcoming Projects Such As Morpheus, Aes, Mpcv And Mmsev; (2) Develop The Library Of Sysml Models For Targets Systems; (3) Develop The Repository With The Library Mechanisms; (4) Write The Phase III Report.$150K
Jun 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Support For Operations Technology Facility (otf) Project/development, Evaluation&testing Of New Technologies, Tools And Systems$455K
May 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase I$150K
Apr 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Support For Iss Live! An Internet Based Application Suite Designed To Provide Live Streaming Data From The Iss Through The Mission Control Center$66K
Dec 2012Federal contractNASA · Project Integration&contracts Management Office (picmo) Support$1.3M
Dec 2012Federal contractNASA · Facility Integration&contract Management Office (ficmo) Support$100K
Oct 2012Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Other Functions Support And Enhancements To The Athena System$1.3M
Oct 2011Federal contractNASA · Athena System Support$756K
Oct 2011Federal contractNASA · Training Application Development (tad)$177K
Jun 2011Federal contractNASA · The Proposed Project Is Aimed At Investigating Ways To Accelerate The Creation Of Sysml Based Models That Can Be Used For Model Checking And More Generally For Model-based System Engineering. In The Past Few Years, Multiple Projects In The Ishm Domain As Well As The Operations Domain (procedure V&v) Have Started To Leverage The Power Of Model Checking Through The Use Of The Finite State Machines (fsm) Formalism. These Models Have Been Typically Developed Manually By Subject Matters Experts In Th$750K
Feb 2011Federal contractNASA · To Develop An Augmented Reality System That Runs On A Small Portable Device To Aid Crew In Routine Maintenance Activities By Providing Enhanced Information And Situational Awareness Of Their Immediate Environment. This System Would Improve The Speed And Quality Of Maintenance Procedures, And Reduce Error And Risk. The Specific Enhancements We Will Investigate Include: - Overlaying Devices With Relevant Telemetry. - Highlighting Of Items That Require Action, E.g., A Switch That Needs To Be Flippe$100K
Oct 2010Federal contractNASA · It Tasks$103K
Oct 2010Federal contractNASA · Training Application Development (tad)$172K
Oct 2010Federal contractNASA · Athena Task- Modification And Support$479K
Jan 2010Federal contractNASA · The Proposed Project Is Aimed At Investigating Ways To Accelerate The Creation Of Sysml Based Models That Can Be Used For Model Checking And More Generally For Model-based System Engineering. In The Past Few Years, Multiple Projects In The Ishm Domain As Well As The Operations Domain (procedure V&v) Have Started To Leverage The Power Of Model Checking Through The Use Of The Finite State Machines (fsm) Formalism. These Models Have Been Typically Developed Manually By Subject Matters Experts In Th$100K
Nov 2009Federal contractDefense · Software Development$250K
Oct 2009Federal contractNASA · Mod Flight Director Office Information Technology Tasks$109K
Oct 2009Federal contractNASA · (mod)flight Preparation Process, Department Of Defense Architecture Framework.$385K
Oct 2009Federal contractNASA · Training Application Development (tad)$169K
Sep 2009Federal contractNASA · Athena Task-modification Support Tasks$381K
Sep 2009Federal contractNASA · The Contractor Shall Perform The Knowledge Data Capture (kdc)and Integrated Project Schedule (ips) Support Tasks$146K
Sep 2009Federal contractNASA · Mission Operations Project Technical Integration And Production Control Office Project$168K
Sep 2009Federal contractNASA · Operations Technology Facility Project Support Tasks$1M
Sep 2009Federal contractNASA · Robotic Situation Awareness Display Project$178K
Nov 2008Federal contractNASA · The Otf Is A Prototyping Facility Which Supports The Evaluation, Development, And Testing Of New Technologies For The Mission Operation Facility Division (mofd) Within The Mission Operations Directorate (mod). Otf Projects Support The Mission Control Center (mcc), The Integrated Planning System (ips), The Mcc Automation System (mas), The Mission Operation Reconfiguration System (mors), And Mofd Training And Simulation Facilities. The Mission Support Network (msn) Is A New System That Will Be U$1.2M
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · The Ds/space Transportation Vehicle Division (stvd) Within The Mission Operations Directorate (mod) Requires Organization And Management Of Data Capture Tools, Budget Spreadsheets And Related Data/forms, Knowledge And Data Management, Integrated Project Schedules, And Information Technology (it) Utilization And Standards. Mod Has Placed A Priority In Developing Plans, Assigning Resources To Tasks, Tracking Progress, And Managing Budgets That Provide Operations-phase Support To The Constellatio$160K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · The Robotic Situation Awareness Display (rsad) Project S Objective Is To Develop Intuitive Displays To Support The Space Shuttle (ss) And International Space Station (iss) Remote Manipulator System (rms) Robotic Arm During Operations To Enhance Astronaut Performance And Safety. Rsad Reads The Ss Rms Telemetry Data From The Data Sources Such As The Telemetry Downlink, The Manipulator Controller Interface Unit (mciu) Interface, And The Space Vision System (svs) And Presents The Astronauts A Set Of$175K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · The National Aeronautics And Space Administration (nasa)/johnson Space Center (jsc) Mod Is Responsible For Several Different Software Applications Development, Testing, And Certification In Support Of International Space Station (iss) Operations. These Include Console Tools, Planning Tools, And Iss Flight Software Timeliner Bundles. All Of These Applications Are Used To Increase Productivity, Efficiency, And Flight Safety. This Task Will Provide Support In The Development, Testing, And Certifi$189K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · This Task Will Focus On Providing It Support To The Mod Fdo In The Form Of: Administrator Of Sharepoint And Html Pages, Chief Curator Of All Mod/fdo Server Disk Space, Service Request (sr) And Outsourcing Desktop Initiative For NASA (odin) Support, Programming, Etc.$106K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · Provide For The Design, Development And Implementation Of Projects Involved With On-board Training Concepts (with Associated Resource Control And Feedback Mechanisms), Computer-based Training (cbt) Techniques And Crew On-orbit Support System (coss) Development.$166K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · Provide Services For The Analysis, Design, And Implementation Of Software Prototypes That Reflect The Functional Concepts For The Mission Operations Reconfiguration System (mors). The Focus Is On Integrating Commercial Products, Where Identified And Appropriate, For The Purpose Of Accepting, Auditing, Reformatting, And Transferring Files That Have A Structure, Format, And Content Consistent With Constellation Program (cxp) Reconfiguration Requirements, The Mission Control Center System (mccs) Pr$108K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · Provide Continued Support And Enhancements To The Athena System. The Continued Growth And Direction Of Athena Will Provide The Mission Operations Directorate (mod) With More Effective Business/project Information Thus Allowing Improvements To Overall Business Decisions And Associated Workflows. In General, Athena Allows Increased Data Integrity, Workflow Improvements And The Ability To Readily Access Information$320K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · The Purpose Of The Mod Fpp Dodaf Project Is To Define The Changes That Mop Will Need To Address To Develop An Effective And Efficient Cxp Flight Production Process For Mod While This Process Is In Its Formative Stage And To Make Recommendations That Will Improve The Issp Process. Implementing Findings From This Project Before Beginning The First Cxp Production Run Is Expected To Contribute To An Efficient And Effective Process. Additional Findings Will Be Incorporated Based On A Return On Invest$344K
Oct 2008Federal contractNASA · This Task Will Focus On Continuance Of Change Traffic Incorporation And Maintenance Of The Mop Ims For The Cxp. It Will Also Provide Mod With Recommendations On How To Best Implement Program Ims And Evms Requirements As Effectively As Possible And On How The Mop Can Utilize Pertmaster To Improve The Ims.$165K
Sep 2008Federal contractDefense · Educational Software$10K
Apr 2008Federal contractNASA · Intelligent Automation System Services$10.9M
Feb 2008Federal contractNASA · Handheld Cat Video Game$100K
Feb 2008Federal contractNASA · Model Based Resource And Mode Management For Lunar Surface Operations.$100K
Sep 2007Federal contractNASA · SBIR Program 2004 Phase III Research Project Identified In B.1, Entitled Software Developer's Assistant (sda)$386K
Jul 2006Federal contractNASA · Computer Products And Services For The Integrated Graphics, Operations And Analysis Lab (igoal)$2.9M
Apr 2003Federal contractNASA · Program & Project Management & Integration$12.3M
Jul 2002Federal contractNASA · Intelligent Automation Systems Service Contract$5.5M

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USPTO · 0 granted of 2

May 11, 2023PendingSystem And Method For Adaptive Guidance For Use Of Equipment SystemsUSPTOApplication 17985759
PendingSystem And Method For Three-dimensional Augmented Reality Guidance For Use Of Medical EquipmentUSPTOApplication PCTUS2018014922

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09 Jul 2026Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
02 Jul 2026Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
02 Jul 2026Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
01 Jul 2026List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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