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I-Pulse

I-Pulse Inc. is a U.S.-based industrial technology company founded in 2007 by Robert Friedland and Laurent Frescaline that commercializes High Pulsed Power (HPP) — releasing very short, extremely high-power electrical discharges from small amounts of stored energy to generate magnetic forces, shockwaves, electrical arcs and electric fields. I-Pulse holds 55 patents licensed exclusively to its operating businesses across natural-resource transformation (I-ROX rock comminution, I-Mine, iTerra non-chemical weed control, IPW), the energy transition (G-Pulse pulsed-power geothermal drilling, Blue Spark Geothermal), manufacturing (Bmax electromagnetic metal forming and welding, CSI Technologies high-energy capacitors) and R&D (I-Cube, Typhoon). It operates from Albuquerque, New Mexico and Toulouse, France, with offices in Canada, the UK and Singapore, and signed a $250 million CHIPS R&D award with the U.S. Department of Commerce in 2026 for semiconductor and pulsed-power development. I-Pulse is a hardware and industrial-process company; it publishes no developer program, API documentation or machine-readable API contract.

I-Pulse is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Industrial, Energy, Mining, and Manufacturing.

I-Pulse’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, and 6 more developer resources.

8.4/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-14 · rubric v0.22.0
0 APIs
CompanyIndustrialEnergyMiningManufacturingSemiconductorsGeothermalDeep TechPulsed Power

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scored 2026-09-14 · rubric v0.22.0
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Energy & Utilities regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.
Create-or-Update Ergonomics could not be measured. We hold no machine-readable contract for this provider to read, so there is nothing to measure a write surface against. Excluded rather than scored zero: never-measured and measured-empty are different facts. Publishing an OpenAPI is what makes this facet — and several others — scorable at all.
The six quality facets above are damped to 85 points between them, because the conditional facet above carries the other 15. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 85% of its nominal weight, not 100%. The full arithmetic is at apis.io/rating/.
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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: i-pulse
name: I-Pulse
description: I-Pulse Inc. is a U.S.-based industrial technology company founded in 2007 by Robert Friedland and Laurent Frescaline
  that commercializes High Pulsed Power (HPP) — releasing very short, extremely high-power electrical discharges from small
  amounts of stored energy to generate magnetic forces, shockwaves, electrical arcs and electric fields. I-Pulse holds 55
  patents licensed exclusively to its operating businesses across natural-resource transformation (I-ROX rock comminution,
  I-Mine, iTerra non-chemical weed control, IPW), the energy transition (G-Pulse pulsed-power geothermal drilling, Blue Spark
  Geothermal), manufacturing (Bmax electromagnetic metal forming and welding, CSI Technologies high-energy capacitors) and
  R&D (I-Cube, Typhoon). It operates from Albuquerque, New Mexico and Toulouse, France, with offices in Canada, the UK and
  Singapore, and signed a $250 million CHIPS R&D award with the U.S. Department of Commerce in 2026 for semiconductor and
  pulsed-power development. I-Pulse is a hardware and industrial-process company; it publishes no developer program, API documentation
  or machine-readable API contract.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/i-pulse/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
deliveryModel:
  model: unknown
  open_source: false
  commercial: false
  callable_host: false
  label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
  confidence: low
  source:
  - none
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-02'
  method: derived
image: https://www.ipulse-group.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/iPULSE-Logo.png
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-22'
modified: '2026-08-22'
tags:
- Company
- Industrial
- Energy
- Mining
- Manufacturing
- Semiconductors
- Geothermal
- Deep Tech
- Pulsed Power
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/i-pulse-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/
- type: About
  url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/about-us/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/news/
- type: Support
  url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/contact-us/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/privacy-policy/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/i-pulse-inc.
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/i-pulse-llms.txt
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-22'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 3
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: not-a-software-company
  detail: I-Pulse is an industrial pulsed-power hardware and process company (I-ROX comminution, G-Pulse geothermal drilling,
    Bmax metal forming, CSI capacitors); ipulse-group.com is a WordPress marketing site whose only machine-readable HTTP surface
    is the stock WordPress REST API at /wp-json/ (340 routes across wp/v2, Elementor, Yoast, HubSpot and Complianz plugin
    namespaces, zero I-Pulse-authored namespaces), and there is no api./developer./docs. host, no developer portal and no
    OpenAPI anywhere on the domain.
  evidence:
  - url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/openapi.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/wp-json/
    status: 200
  - url: https://developer.ipulse-group.com/
    status: 0
  - url: https://www.ipulse-group.com/llms.txt
    status: 200
  checked: '2026-08-22'

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