Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Refresh Technologies has been a trusted IT partner for small and mid-sized businesses for over two decades. We specialize in delivering intelligent, scalable solutions that help organizations stay secure, efficient, and ahead of the curve.
Our team combines deep technical expertise with a forward-thinking mindset, embracing emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud-native infrastructure to solve today’s challenges and prepare for tomorrow’s opportunities.
At Refresh, we believe in building lasting relationships through honest advice, consistent service, and a no-nonsense approach to IT consulting. We tailor every solution to align with your business goals, budget, and timeline—ensuring maximum ROI and long-term success.
Whether you're modernizing your systems, enhancing cybersecurity, or exploring AI-driven efficiencies, our experts are here to guide you with clarity and confidence.
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Coolgear Inc. is a U.S.-based engineering and product development company specializing in industrial-grade data and power connectivity systems.
We provide in-house engineering, firmware development, and select U.S. assembly, supported by long-term manufacturing partnerships in the United States, Taiwan, and China to ensure scalable, high-quality production for enterprise, OEM, and system integrator customers worldwide.
Founded in 1997, Coolgear delivers high-reliability USB and USB-C connectivity solutions for mission-critical applications across industrial automation, robotics and autonomous systems, medical and diagnostic equipment, automotive and fleet systems, aerospace, commercial infrastructure, and laboratory/R&D environments.
Our product portfolio includes industrial USB & USB-C hubs, USB-C Power Delivery (PD) and intelligent charging systems, serial and Ethernet interface devices, PoE hardware, docking and expansion solutions, custom cable assemblies, and application-specific OEM hardware.
Through Coolgear Labs, our in-house R&D and reliability engineering division, we validate and stress-test products through extended burn-in, thermal and environmental testing, and signal integrity verification to ensure long-term performance in demanding deployments.
With over 25 years of operational experience, Coolgear continues to support emerging technologies including USB-C Power Delivery, autonomous platforms, embedded systems, and next-generation industrial connectivity infrastructure.
Based in Austin, Texas, and established in 2007, Heatwave Interactive, Inc. is a game development studio and online publisher specializing in cross-media properties for gaming, film, music and television.
Heatwave is currently hiring! Visit our website at http://www.heatwave.com for more information.
Heatwave recently announced a partnership with Country Music Television (CMT) to launch a Social Game based on the Platinum Life IP.
http://www.cmtpress.com/pressreleases/details.cfm?PressReleaseID=1000720
The company acquired Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising, two game engines, as well as licensed the rights to the PlayGrid publishing platform. http://www.godsandheroes.com
Heatwave launched two products in early 2010:
* The iSamJackson at www.isamjackson.com which was a top 15 entertainment app on iTunes App Store!
* Platinum Life: Web edition at www.platinumlife.com which was a top 10 fastest growing game on Facebook!