In business since1999, Loki Incorporated provides engineering services to the explosives, propellant, and pyrotechnics industry and related activities. The firm conducts energetics material research and investigates engineering applications of these materials. Headquartered near Springfield, MO, Loki also has a research laboratory in Lubbock, TX. The firm's capabilities also include ballistics testing - with its associated ammunition design and handloading requirements, blast mitigation consultation and design, legal expert witness services, and photography and writing covering traditional outdoor pursuits. With many synergies in research unertaken by Loki in the Explosives, Mining, Nuclear, and the Civil Engineering fields addressed at the Missouri University of Science & Technology, in addition to its own capability, Lokis close association with each of them gives Loki access to the universitys facilities and faculty expertise. Lokis facilities include three ballistic test ranges, explosives firing ranges, and two separate laboratory facilities (in Missouri and Texas) with prototyping equipment and high-speed data recording capabilities.