State of the Art, Inc

Primary NAICS Code

334416

Headquarters

State College, PA

UEI

EWRPNBA9UW26

CAGE

56235

Founded in 1969 and manufacturing in State College since 1972, State of the Art, Inc. makes high-reliability thick- and thin-film chip resistors for mission-critical aerospace, defense, biomedical, and communications equipment. The privately held American small business employs more than 100 people and operates a 41,500-square-foot facility, with production capacity of up to 250,000 components per batch and inventory exceeding 50 million chip resistors. It became the first MIL-PRF-55342 QPL-qualified S-level manufacturer in 1987 and maintains ISO 9001 and AS9100 registered quality systems.

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