In September 2010, in a stock transaction, B6 Sigma Inc was acquired by Frame Waves Inc (OTC Bulletin Board: FWAV). Founded by scientists and engineers out of the Los Alamos National Laboratory not long before the acqusitin, B6 Sigma was organized around the development and commercialization of manufacturing and materials technology solutions. The company also operates as a research and development provider to integrators and commercial firms within the US and internationally. It focuses on commercializing technologies and products in various industry sectors, including in process quality assurance for manufacturing; aerospace and defense manufacturing; active protection systems for defending light armored vehicles; advanced materials for munitions; advanced materials for sporting goods; and advanced manufacturing technologies. The company has contracts with the federal government and private industry to develop technologies from their conception through the design, building, and testing of prototype systems. It involves in designing and developing sensing, software products, materials technologies, and other manufacturing quality assurance solutions