The diverse, collaborative teams of scientists and engineers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) work for government and industry clients globally on projects spanning deep sea to deep space and everything in-between. We are committed to advancing science and applying technology for the betterment of humankind.
SwRI’s GSA ASTRO contract spans technical services across many Market Segments and applications, including the following.
DEFENSE & SECURITY
We evaluate weapons and armors including large and small ballistics and explosives. We perform work in radio frequency, cybersecurity, and signal analysis to advance industry network and homeland security. In addition to our testing and evaluation work, we provide world-class aerospace and aircraft solutions, and develop highly advanced, custom defense systems, large antennas, and sophisticated armors.
ELECTRONICS & AUTOMATION
We design and develop custom software programs and products, robotics, automated manufacturing systems, communications electronics, and industrial engineering solutions. Our programs are used in operations and maintenance for military and commercial manned aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, and training systems.
AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSPORTATION
We develop and evaluate engines, fuels, lubricants, emissions, autonomous vehicles, intelligent transportation systems, and traffic management systems.
About SwRI
SwRI is an independent, nonprofit research and development organization performing professional engineering services and contract R&D for government and private industry for more than 75 years. As a private, non-profit organization, SwRI is able to design solutions to technical problems utilizing the most appropriate products and processes. SwRI provides technical services in the following Technical Division areas:
- Applied Physics
- Applied Power
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
- Defense & Intelligence Solutions
- Fuels & Lubricants Research
- Intelligent Systems
- Mechanical Engineering
- Powertrain Engineering
- Space Science & Engineering
Contact Information
Southwest Research Institute
6220 Culebra Road
San Antonio, Texas 78238
GSA Corporate ASTRO Program Manager (CAPM) at SwRI
Cynthia Hokanson
+1 210 522 6310
Fax: 210 522 3496
GSA Corporate ASTRO Program Manager (CAPM) at SwRI
Toby Hines
+1 210 522 6563
Fax: 210 522 3559
SwRI DUNS Number
007936842