Founded in 1983 by former Navy Commander John F. Taylor Sr., J.F. Taylor has grown from a one-person operation into a defense engineering company with more than 500 employees. Based in Southern Maryland, it supports military customers with high-fidelity flight trainers and integrated mission systems, while its 2025 acquisition of Bugeye Technologies expanded its presence into Union, Missouri. The company maintains AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certifications.
AS9100D:2016
ISO 9001:2015
IPC-A-620
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IPC J-STD-001
Compliance program
IPC/WHMA-A-620C
Compliance program
OASIS SB
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J.F. Taylor, IncFounded by former Navy Commander John F. Taylor in 1983, J.F. Taylor designs and manufactures military simulation, avionics, aircraft-modification, and ground-based systems. The company has grown from a one-person operation into a 500-plus-employee defense manufacturer, with 280,000 square feet across ten Southern Maryland facilities and an added Union, Missouri operation through its 2025 acquisition of Bugeye Technologies. Its quality system is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016.GREAT MILLS, MD
CyberWolf Technologies LLCFounded in Maryland in 2014 by engineer Glenn R. Beach, CyberWolf Technologies develops defense, intelligence and unmanned-aircraft solutions for U.S. government agencies. The small business draws on Beach’s more than 47 years in aerospace and national-defense programs, including work on airborne surveillance, tactical UAS and submarine communications, while also supporting emerging space missions and TAA-compliant computer systems.EASTON, MD
IMCO AmericaWith three decades of U.S. operations, IMCO America—doing business as ADTi—is the American arm of the IMCO Group, whose defense and industrial manufacturing legacy spans 50 years. Based in Baltimore, the company serves defense integrators and industrial manufacturers through contract electronics manufacturing, supporting custom military programs from engineering through delivery. Its documented AS9100 quality system is certified and subject to annual outside audits.BALTIMORE, MD
Compass Systems, IncSince 1997, Compass Systems has been a certified small business known for turning complex defense and aerospace ideas into technologies ready for operational use. Based in Patuxent River, Maryland, it brings together engineers, technicians, and veterans to support government and commercial customers from development through manufacturing. Its Johnstown, Pennsylvania, manufacturing division has operated since 2004 in a 15,000-square-foot facility.JOHNSTOWN, PA