Oak Ridge National Laboratory honors local and regional companies with the Small Business Impact Awards. The 2016 awards were announced at the East Tennessee Economic Council meeting in Oak Ridge on April 8.
The annual event recognizes the contributions of small businesses to laboratory and regional development in categories emphasizing their specific capabilities and contributions.
Hart Graphics Inc. of Knoxville was honored with the 2016 Above and Beyond Award for the company’s outstanding work in printing and display-graphic services. Hart Graphics has assisted ORNL for several years on successful communication of science and technology, and has contributed on multiple high-profile projects including the Additive Manufacturing Integrated Energy (AMIE) 3-D printed vehicle and building demonstrations.
UT-Battelle LLC procurement operations are led by LeAnne Stribley, director, Acquisition Management Services Division, which resides in the Business Services Directorate, headed by Chief Financial Officer Scott Branham. Cassandra McGee Stuart is the Small Business Programs Office manager.
