
Where Technology Meets Imagination
Tec-Masters, Inc. (TMI), driven by innovation and creative problem-solving, offers tailored solutions for diverse clients through multidisciplinary teamwork. We excel in digital engineering, prototyping, and training, supporting both military and civilian personnel. Our adaptability and expertise in experimentation, wargaming, and distributed simulations keep us at the forefront of emerging technologies, making us a trusted partner in an ever-changing world. "Where Technology Meets Imagination" embodies Tec-Masters' commitment to groundbreaking collaboration and exceptional results.

2023 Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner
Tec-Masters is proud of our COO, Reggie Spivey, for leading the way at this year’s prestigious 2023 Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner as the Chair of the National Space Club in Huntsville.
The Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner, one of the most prestigious events in the aerospace community, unfolded this past October. Also known as the “Space Prom,” the gala event is the climax of the yearly Symposium and serves as the largest fundraiser organized by the Space Club. The evening welcomed local businesses, space enthusiasts, and distinguished guests, all dressed to impress, as they gathered to celebrate and honor key figures in the realm…

Heat Transfer Innovations: Tec-Masters and RPI on the ISS
In an ambitious endeavor to harness the potential of microgravity for technological advancements, Tec-Masters Inc., in partnership with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), has taken research to new heights at the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory. “Our commitment to innovation drives us to explore the farthest realms of possibility,” remarks Dr. Marvin Carroll, CEO of Tec-Masters.

MDA Approved Mentor Protege Announcement
MDA Approved Release:
Tec-Masters, Inc., an industry leader in technical and professional services, is pleased to announce two new Mentor-Protégé Agreements (MPA) with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Our new protégés are Engenix, Inc. and Riverstone Solutions, Inc. (RSI)…

Riverstone and Tec-Masters at the National Cyber Summit
Absolutely thrilled with our time at the National Cyber Summit alongside our DoD Protege, Riverstone Solutions, Inc (RSI). 🚀 They’re showcasing an impressive software suite designed to streamline your NIST 800-171 compliance journey. Whether it’s SIEM, vulnerability management, or other cyber needs, RSI has got it covered. If you’d like more information, please fill out the Contact Us form and we will be in touch.

Championing Innovation: GeneCapture’s Patent & Tec-Masters’ Role
Tec-Masters is pleased to highlight a significant milestone achieved by GeneCapture, a company we’ve had the honor of mentoring under the DoD Mentor Protégé Program. GeneCapture has successfully secured a patent for the analysis of signals in determining pathogen identification diagnostics. This achievement is a testament to their commitment to advancing the field and the potential of mentorship programs in fostering innovation.
Zac McGee, a dedicated full-time TMI employee and inventor on this patent, has been central to this achievement. As a Chemical Engineer/Research Scientist for GeneCapture, Zac’s expertise and dedication have made a marked difference in this project. It…

Tec-Masters Team Member Earns NASA’s Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal
Phillip Bryant, a Tec-Masters team member, has earned NASA’s Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal for his distinguished work on the Microgravity and Life Sciences Glovebox Project (MLSG) for the ISS. He’s been instrumental in the test and sustaining engineering of the Life Science Glovebox (LSG) and the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG), both vital rack-level ISS facilities.
The LSG and MSG ensure safe containment, shielding experiments from ISS contamination and protecting crew from hazardous materials. Specifically, the LSG focuses on bio-isolation and …

Tec-Masters, Inc.’s MaRVIn Begins its Journey in Space Following the Successful Cygnus Installation at the International Space Station
Tec-Masters, Inc. (TMI), a leading entity in the NASA and Department of Defense industries for over three decades, proudly announces the successful installation of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft carrying its innovative Microgravity Research for Versatile Investigations (MaRVIn) system on the International Space Station (ISS). The spacecraft, loaded with over 8,200 pounds of science experiments and cargo, including TMI’s MaRVIn, launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on August 1.
Tec-Masters’ MaRVIn system is …

Highlighting Tec-Masters’ MaRVIn on Day 2 of ISSRDC 2023
As the 2023 International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) in Seattle rolls into its third day, yesterday’s presentations underscored the vital role the space station plays in advancing research and technology development. These endeavors do more than extend humanity’s reach into the cosmos; they foster a sustainable and prosperous market in low Earth orbit (LEO).
One of the day’s most engrossing sessions came from Tec-Masters, Inc.’s Scott Gilley, who introduced the attendees to MaRVIn, Tec-Masters’ novel experimental processing system for the International Space Station (ISS). MaRVIn…

Huntsville’s Tec-Masters Launches MaRVIn, Revolutionizing Microgravity Research on the International Space Station
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — August 2nd, 2023 — Tec-Masters, Inc. (TMI), a Huntsville-based company with over 30 years of experience in the NASA and Department of Defense industries, has marked a significant milestone as its Microgravity Research for Versatile Investigations (MaRVIn) was successfully launched to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard Northrop Grumman’s NG-19 mission today.
Designed to perform a variety of scientific and commercial investigations in microgravity, MaRVIn has been entirely developed by TMI. The facility offers an affordable and efficient solution for a broad array of studies, including material properties and diffusion process characterizations, molten materials behavior and properties, semiconductor research, and chemical reaction and fluids management studies…

Tec-Masters MaRVIn Featured in ISS and Lehigh University News Article
HUNTSVILLE, AL. – July 26, 2023 – The ISS National Laboratory and Lehigh University have both featured Tec-Masters in recent news articles regarding Tec-Masters’ Microgravity Research for Versatile Investigations (MaRVIn). MaRVIn is an experiment processing system designed for space microgravity environments. It has many different modules that allow scientists to conduct various experiments in the Microgravity Science Globebox (MSG) with expansion plans for the Life Sciences Glovebox (LSG). On August 1st, MaRVIn will launch aboard the NG-19 Cygnus spacecraft resupply mission from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS)…
Services
Systems Engineering
Tec-Masters specializes in systems engineering services for flight payloads, including design, development, prototyping, and digital engineering, employing a structured team approach to optimize resources and minimize costs. They have a strong background in liaising with the International Space Station Payloads Office and the Office of Commercial Payloads on behalf of researchers and commercial clients. Additionally, they utilize 3D modeling, animation, and augmented reality training to create and test concepts in a 3D space.
Cybersecurity
Tec-Masters possesses a wealth of cybersecurity expertise, encompassing cyber systems engineering, development of cyber assessment models, RMF, cyber tabletop exercises, and crafting comprehensive cybersecurity strategies. Our accomplished team has assisted numerous DoD organizations in formulating policies, procedures, and creating detailed visual representations to enhance their security posture. By offering unparalleled proficiency and dedication, we elevate cybersecurity capabilities for clients across the defense sector.
Training Solutions
Tec-Masters delivers comprehensive training and instruction services to Department of Defense and civilian personnel globally, encompassing online education, instructor-led training, and new equipment training. They assist in experimentation and wargaming efforts by using simulations and advanced technologies to evaluate the implementation of fires in Army, joint, and coalition operations. Additionally, they develop modeling and simulation capabilities for military distributed simulations, while supplying expert instructors to create training plans, programs, and support packages.
About Us
Tec-Masters, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, is a leading provider of training, engineering, and cybersecurity services with over 30 years of experience serving the Department of Defense and federal agencies. Their team of skilled professionals, including engineers, instructors, and cybersecurity experts, collaborates to develop and deliver innovative solutions using a mix of instructor-led and online education methods. The company is dedicated to supporting the Huntsville community by partnering with local businesses, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations.
Products & Capabilities
MaRVIn
Tec-Masters’ Microgravity Research for Versatile Investigations (MaRIVn) provides a scientific and commercial research environment in microgravity settings. Investigations cover soldering and materials joining, materials property studies (e.g., diffusion process characterizations), and molten materials properties and behavior assessments. Additionally, MaRIVn explores chemical reactions and fluid management studies in microgravity environments. This versatile system enables innovative research and advancements in various fields.
Prototyping
Tec-Masters has been representing researchers to the International Space Station Payloads Office for over 20 years. They have experience in manifesting, integrating, verifying, ensuring safety, and supporting operations for various projects, including the Microgravity Science Glovebox and commercial research through the Office of Commercial Payloads and Space Product Development Office. They also support the Department of Defense on multiple hardware and software projects since 1988.
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