Headquartered in Norton, Massachusetts, and established in 1984, CPS Technologies Corporation is a provider of cutting-edge material solutions. The company's core offering consists of metal matrix composites, innovative blends of metal and ceramic, tailored for diverse high-tech applications. These composites are integral to products serving a broad spectrum of industries, including transportation (such as baseplates for motor controllers in electric trains, subway cars, and hybrid/electric vehicles), energy (wind turbines), computing and internet infrastructure (lids and heatspreaders for integrated circuits in switches and routers), telecommunications, aerospace (hermetic packages for radar, satellite, and avionics), defense, and the oil and gas sector. Additionally, CPS Technologies manufactures baseplates and housings for modules utilizing wide band gap semiconductors and undertakes the assembly of housings and packages for hybrid circuits. The company primarily distributes its products to microelectronics systems manufacturers across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Previously known as Ceramics Process Systems Corporation, the company adopted its current name in March 2007.