Business Details
9 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Revolutionary Water Purification Technology Solutions
Pontic Technology is a pioneering water treatment technology developer dedicated to addressing global clean water challenges through innovative, sustainable solutions. Founded in 2017, we have self-funded all operations and development, maintaining 100% private ownership while creating three proprietary technologies: TDSS, 3DOSS, and a patented spinner system. Our team combines decades of expertise from fields including dentistry, aerospace engineering, and chemical sciences to deliver zero-waste, chemical-free water purification systems that outperform traditional methods. We specialize in scalable, modular solutions for diverse applications ranging from municipal water treatment to medical sterilization and disaster relief.Our patented thermal disinfection process achieves 10^-6 sterility assurance levels, exceeding WHO and EPA standards while eliminating the need for filters, membranes, or chemicals. With rigorous third-party validation across five critical test scenarios, we provide documented proof of effectiveness for industries requiring absolute water purity. Our commitment to transparency and collaboration extends through technology licensing agreements, enabling global partners to implement our breakthrough systems. As a debt-free, self-funded organization, we maintain complete control over innovation while prioritizing environmental responsibility and operational efficiency.
Services
TDSS Systems
3DOSS Technology
Water Sterilization
Chemical Destruction
Technology Licensing
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer patented thermal disinfection systems validated through five independent test scenarios
- Our zero-waste, chemical-free technology eliminates filter replacement requirements
- Self-funded development ensures complete technology control and innovation focus
- Team includes aerospace engineers and scientists with NASA/JPL experience
- Solutions meet 10^-6 sterility assurance levels exceeding regulatory standards
Services
TDSS Systems
Our Thermal Disinfection Sterilization Systems use controlled heat, pressure, and dwell time to achieve 10^-6 sterility assurance levels. These systems eliminate all biological contaminants including spores, viruses, and bacteria without chemicals or filters. Available in electric, gas, and solar-powered configurations, they provide continuous-flow purification for municipal, medical, and industrial applications.
3DOSS Technology
Three-Dimensional Open Structure Substrates combine hydrodynamic cavitation with specialized substrates to destroy toxic chemicals in single-pass treatment. This chemical-free process achieves 96-98% trihalomethane destruction, outperforming conventional methods. Ideal for removing pharmaceutical residues, pesticides, and industrial contaminants from water sources.
Technology Licensing
We offer licensing agreements for our patented water treatment technologies to global partners. This includes technical support, system integration, and co-development opportunities across municipal, industrial, and emergency response sectors. Our self-funded development model ensures complete technology control and innovation flexibility.
People
Dr. Michael Papadopoulos
CEO & Founder
Dentist-turned-innovator with 30+ years clinical experience, self-funded all company development. Combines medical expertise with business leadership to drive water purification technology advancements.
Jim Lewis
Chief Technology Officer
Former NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineer with 35+ years aerospace experience. Led Mars MOXIE experiment integration and brings space systems expertise to water treatment technology development.
Dr. Gerald Voecks
Chief Science Officer
NASA veteran with 20+ patents in catalytic systems and life support technologies. Pioneered oxygen production from Martian CO2, applying space resource utilization expertise to terrestrial water treatment challenges.
Questions
What makes TDSS technology different from reverse osmosis?
TDSS uses thermal disinfection without membranes or filters, achieving higher sterility assurance levels while eliminating water waste and chemical dependency.
Can your systems treat heavily contaminated water?
Yes, our TDSS and 3DOSS systems effectively treat water from any source including sewage, industrial effluent, and disaster-affected areas.
Do you offer residential water treatment solutions?
We provide scalable systems for residential use including whole-house, under-counter, and countertop models ensuring germ-free household water.
How do you validate system effectiveness?
Our technology underwent five independent tests exceeding EPA standards, including spore inactivation at >10 SAL and trihalomethane destruction at 96-98%.
What industries benefit most from your technology?
We serve municipal water treatment, medical sterilization, disaster relief, beverage production, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors requiring absolute water purity.
