Kitware
Kitware, Inc. is an American software company that develops and maintains open-source software for scientific computing, medical imaging, and data visualization. Founded in 1998 by Will Schroeder, Ken Martin, and Bill Hoffman, the company builds and sustains reusable software toolkits intended to accelerate research and development across academia and industry.
Its best-known projects include VTK (Visualization Toolkit), a cross-platform library for 2D and 3D computer graphics,
The company operates through a mix of open-source software maintenance and paid services, including support contracts,
As a contributor to the open-source ecosystem, Kitware aims to enable reproducible research and facilitate the