Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best North Carolina based Hardware companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Hardware industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top North Carolina Hardware Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Lowe’s
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Lowe’s provides the skills you need to manage your home, and offer the best customer services.
Qorvo
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Qorvo (“kor-vo”) enables customers to launch next-generation designs even faster.
Phononic
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Phononic develops thermoelectric chips designed to offer an alternative to compressor technology and traditional methods of refrigeration.
Valencell
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Valencell develops performance biometric sensor technology and provides this patent-protected technology to wearables and hearables OEM’s.
SmartSky Networks
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SmartSky Networks is the leading innovator for business aviation broadband connectivity and communication systems.
HZO
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HZO delivers customized protective nano and conformal coatings that safeguard electronics from the most demanding environments.
Cozyla
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Cozyla plans to build a smart home entrance with “always on smart screen” as the core interactive control.
Fuel3D
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Fuel3D is a hand-held 3D scanning system that delivers 3D shapes and color captures for a range of creative applications.
TRAKID
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TRAKID is an educational platform for kids about zoos and amusement parks.
Source Technologies
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Source Technologies provides thermal barcode and magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) printing solutions.
Hi Fidelity Genetics
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Hi Fidelity Genetics is a start up based in Durham, NC.
CommScope
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CommScope Enterprise Solutions, a division of CommScope, Inc., offers a complete portfolio of network infrastructure solutions that enable
BatteryXchange
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BatteryXchange is a rental platform of portable batteries within the sharing economy for businesses.
Slighter
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Slighter is a behavioral change solution housed in a smart lighter and companion app. It studies smokers habits and coaches them to quit.
RAIDAtech
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RAIDAtech operates a data privacy platform that offers a provisionally patented authentication protocol.
AccessOn Networks
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AccessOn Networks offers advanced fiber-optic networks.
ColoWrap
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ColoWrap develops a medical device that prevents looping in the colon during colonoscopies by exerting pressure on the lower abdomen.
SEAL Innovation
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SEAL Innovation develops and provides a swim monitoring and drowning detection system.
Sarda Technologies
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Sarda’s disruptive voltage regulator products significantly improve the energy efficiency of cloud computing systems, enabling them to keep
Yale
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Yale is a lock, door hardware, and electronic door lock manufacturer that offers security solutions to homes, offices, and more since 1840.
National Millwork
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National Millwork is a full-service door, hardware, and millwork company that is a supplier and subcontractor to the construction industry.
Radiance
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American high-tech consumer electronics manufacturer that designs, engineers, and markets virtual reality personal computing systems.
PingGPS Inc
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PingGPS produces Ping, a lifestyle and enterprise IoT locating solution.
SPX Technologies
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SPX Technologies is a supplier of engineered products and technologies for HVAC measurement markets.
Medlio
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Your health history in the palm of your hands, healthcare’s platform for patient connectivity. Access, manage and share your own health info
InVue Security Products
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InVue provides security solutions for the top global retailers’ high theft merchandise.
Relay
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Relay develops a communication solution with cellular push-to-talk, GPS tracking, panic button functionality, and software integration.
Duke Energy Corporation
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Duke Energy makes life better for every day by providing electric and gas services in a sustainable way – affordable, reliable and clean.
Curvature
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SMS – Systems Maintenance Services and Curvature merged in 2017 and officially adopted the name Curvature as of July 2017.
Human Centric
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Human Centric is a product design services company specialized in usability and user interface testing, product design, and more.
DockATot
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DockATot manufactures and distributes multi-functional docks that can be used for lounging, playing, and resting.
Bright View Technologies
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Bright View Technologies produces microstructure-based, optical films products for plasma, LCD, rear projection, front projection and OLED.
Marshall
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Marshall is a manufacturing firm that provides ventilation systems, conveyor broilers, toasters and food warmers.
Verbatim
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Verbatim has been developing and marketing innovative, high-quality products for storing, moving and using digital content.
Roehrig Engineering
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Roehrig Engineering provides automotive testing equipments.
Global Linking Solutions
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Global Linking Solutions is an information technology company specializing in designing and managing VPN.
WDL Systems
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WDL Systems offers a wide range of computing products for the most demanding environments.
Advanced Markets
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Advanced Markets is a wholesale provider of liquidity, technology and credit solutions to banks and brokers globally.
Röchling Engineering Plastics Ltd
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Röchling SE & Co. KG is a plastics engineering company headquartered in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Integrated Information Systems Inc.
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Integrated Information Systems Inc. is a company that provides comunication and security solutions.
Triangle MicroWorks
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Triangle MicroWorks provides solutions for communication protocol development.
Advanced Liquid Logic
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Advanced Liquid Logic provides workflow solutions for unmet challenges in laboratories and clinics.
Fairchild Industrial Products Company
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Fairchild Industrial Products Company manufactures precision pneumatic and motion control solutions.
Intelligent Servers
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Intelligent Servers provides the highest quality refurbished IT hardware from the leading vendors such as HP, Dell and Cisco.
Fay Block Materials
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Fay Block Materials remains a family-owned manufacturer and supplier of concrete masonry and other hardscape and landscape materials.
Kaba Ilco Corp
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Kaba Ilco Corp is a consumer goods company that provides key, key machines, electronic, and mechanical key cutting services.
Liberty Hardware
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Liberty Hardware is manufacturing and offering high quality decorative and functional hardware products.
Digital Safety Technologies
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Digital Safety Technologies is engaged in the development of digital video surveillance systems.
BTC Electronic Components, Inc.
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BTC Electronic Components, Inc is a supplier of connector accessories, connectors, heat shrink & wire management products in North Carolina.
Xchange Technology Group
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Xchange Technology Group (XTG), established in 1996, is a multinational corporation with regional offices.
Dynamic Telecom
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Dynamic Telecom offers unified communication as a service, telecom hardware solutions, procurement and sourcing, and IT consulting services.
Moxi
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Moxi has more than 1,100 experienced technical professionals across the globe ready to help your network.
IT Xchange
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IT Xchange distributes personal computer and server technology globally.
EZ Dock
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EZ Dock is a manufacturer of floating docks, ports, lifts, anchoring, railings, walkways, and dock accessories.
Car Computer Exchange
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Car Computer Exchange offers auto computer control units.
ArcLight Wireless
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ArcLight Wireless provides RF systems engineering, network services, and technical outsourcing for companies in the wireless industry.
Newton Instrument Company
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Newton Instrument Company is a metal fabrication manufacturer and a supplier of hardware products to the telecommunications market.
Mathis Electronics
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Mathis Electronics manufactures and supplies contract assembly, PCB design, and LED lighting for multiple industries.
Field controls
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Field Controls is a supplier of draft controls, draft regulators and vent dampers for residential purposes.
Austin Electrical Enclosures
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Austin Electrical Enclosures manufactures and supplies electrical enclosures with a quick and efficient approach at competitive prices.
Noelani Ventures
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Noelani Ventures offers hardware, software & installation services that include corporate IT, cloud computing, backup & security solution.
SMP Data Communications
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SMP Data Communications designs and manufactures fiber optic and copper connectivity products for the data communications industry.
Southeast Industrial Equipment, Inc.
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Southeast Industrial Equipment is a wholesale company that offers new forklifts, used forklifts, and industrial equipment.
Logics Solutions
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Logics is a utility billing and financial solutions software company.
Vincent-Angel
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Vincent-Angel is an electric equipment manufacturing company.
Workplace Integra
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Workplace Integra offers hearing conservation, mobile hearing testing, software, equipment and healthcare data management services.
Patch Rubber Company
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Patch Rubber Company is a manufacturer of tire repair materials & industrial rubber products company located in Roanoke Rapids.
1080 Titan Technologies
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1080 Titan Technologies offers business communication, software, database, cloud computing, managed IT and hardware services.
Industrial & Construction Enterprises
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Industrial & Construction Enterprises is a retail and wholesale company that offers industrial, safety, and PVF supplies online.
EZ Claw
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EZ Claw is an online retailer of hose and cable management products such as tensioners, mounting brackets, and accessories.
Liberty Buick GMC
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Liberty Buick GMC is car dealer that offers new, used cars, auto finance, spare parts, and customer service.
Telecommunication Solutions Group
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Telecommunication Solutions Group designs tech solutions in areas like system integration, telecommunications, IT and network systems.
Romeo Six
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Romeo Six is an engineering division that focuses on communication products for the military.
National Communications
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National Communications is a security provider to homes and offices by delivering access control, fire alarm, and camera systems.
Unitive
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Unitive is the leading provider of wafer-level packaging solutions that make semiconductors smaller, faster and lighter.
Applied Data Technologies
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Applied Data Technologies provides hardware, software, financing, and deployment services.
Carolina Digital Phone
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Carolina Digital Phone is a communications company located in Greensboro.
Brilliant POS
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Brilliant POS provides comprehensive retail and restaurant POS systems and software solutions.
IT Xpress
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IT Xpress offers peripheral installation, system configuration, network monitoring, virus removal and prevention services.
Safe Fire Detection
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Safe Fire Detection is a company that delivers a complete range of industrial and commercial heat detection and installation supplies.
Newport Computer Services, Inc.
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Newport Computer Services, In is a provider of quality, refurbished computer parts, hardware and accessories to customers around the globe.
Imperial USA
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Imperial USA is a manufacturing company and wholesale provider of both residential and commercial door hardware.
J G Blackmon & Associates
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J G Blackmon & Associates is a supplier of critical solutions and infrastructure support systems.
Total Merchant Supply
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Total Merchant Supply develops Point of Sale systems for retail stores and restaurants.
Anthem Displays
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Anthem Displays is a manufacturer and designer of digital LED billboards.
Washington Alloy
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Washington Alloy is a wholesale distributor that supplies filler metals, welding consumables and accessories.
noax Technologies
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noax Technologies manufactures rugged PC and industrial touchscreen computers that are suitable for various industries.
Coretek Enterprises
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Coretek Enterprises provides IT asset management and recovery services for IT leasing companies, and corporations.
Mobile Computer Services
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Mobile Computer Services is a professional IT services company that works with small and medium-sized businesses.
IT Practice
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IT Practice provides managed IT services, HaaS, network security, VoIP, and cloud services to dental and medical offices.
Z9 Security
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Z9 Security is a physical security software development company located in Carrboro.
Preferred Communications
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Preferred Communications provides satellite communications equipment and systems.
VidaRF
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VidaRF is a telecommunication company that manufactures microwave and RF connectors, attenuators, cable assemblies and passive components.
PowerSolve
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PowerSolve offers asset tracking & management, software, distribution management, testing, and retirement services.
Monolith Corporation
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Monolith Corporation is an IT services company that specializes in the sales, installation, and maintenance of IT networking hardware.
Systems Electronics
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Systems Electronics is a hardware company located in Knightdale.
Spectrum Sourcing
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Spectrum Sourcing is a component supply chain solutions provider with a specialty focus on Intel CPUs.
Professional Computer Systems
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Professional Computer Systems provides enterprise resource planning, software, and hardware support services.
Zap Consulting
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Zap Consulting is a information technology company located in Charlotte.
