Forward Industries, Inc. (FORD) Financier

Forward Industries, Inc. engages in the provision of integrated design, development, and manufacturing solutions for top tier medical and technology customers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Hauppauge, New York and currently employs 100 full-time employees. The firm's segments include OEM distribution and design. The OEM distribution segment sources and distributes carrying cases and other accessories for medical monitoring and diagnostic kits and a variety of other portable electronic and non-electronic devices directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or their contract manufacturers worldwide. The company sells carrying cases for blood glucose diagnostic kits. The design segment consists of two operating segments (IPS and Kablooe) that provide a full spectrum of hardware and software product design and engineering services to customers predominantly located in the United States. In the design business, its services offered vary from full development utilizing a range of in-house design and engineering functions, to targeted design and engineering support for clients with in-house development teams.