HERNDON, Va., May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The PTR Group, Inc., a leading real-time and embedded technology engineering services provider, announced today that the company is celebrating their tenth anniversary in business. The company was formed in February 2000 but saw its first revenue in May 2000. The year long celebration is being referred to as "PTR-X" and was kicked off by the company by taking all employees and guests on a celebration dinner cruise on the Potomac River.
"This has been an incredible ride," stated T.S. Brackett, company president. "We have passed a major milestone in demonstrating the health and longevity of our company and our culture. We thank our employees, partners and customers for helping us reach this milestone," concluded Mr. Brackett. Since 2000 the company has experienced steady growth that has led the company to three consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 list of rapidly growing privately held companies.
Major highlights in the company's history include exclusively providing training services for the two main suppliers for Embedded Linux, putting Linux in space in 2006 aboard the TacSat-II satellite, having embedded and real-time software on eight spacecraft launched in 2008, achieving three consecutive Inc. 5000 awards, announcing financial and technical support for Dean Kamen's US First Robotics programs in 2009, and, this spring, having Washington SmartCEO magazine name Mr. Brackett as one of the Smart100 for 2010. These have all been accomplished in an environment of double digit annual growth.
About The PTR Group
The PTR Group is an experienced team of technical professionals specializing in embedded, real-time and distributed system solutions and services. These services include hardware and software development, prototype development, consulting and training exclusively for the needs of the embedded and real-time Federal and commercial markets. The company was founded in 2000 and has experienced consistent client continuance since inception. The PTR Group, Inc. is employee owned and has offices located in Virginia and Maryland. For more information about The PTR Group, please visit www.ThePTRGroup.com, or call 301.789.1548.
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