BRO is an optical engineering firm providing services and software that enable optical innovations at commercial companies, government labs, and universities. Since 1979, BRO's team of optical engineers has collaborated with clients on thousands of product analysis and development projects, and BRO's industry-standard optical software products, APEX and ASAP, enable virtual prototyping, analysis, and optimization of a comprehensive range of optical products.



BRO has been recognized by the director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for technology export achievements, received Wells Fargo Copper Cactus Awards for Best Place to Work and Community Service, was named Arizona's 2010 Small Business Innovator of the Year, and has been commended by United States Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano for excellence in technology development. BRO is an ISO 9001:2008 registered company committed to quality, innovation, and the success of its clients.