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Next Generation Train Control
Next Generation Train Control (NGTC) was a European FP7 research project, running from 2013 to 2017, that studied how the mainline ETCS and urban metro CBTC signaling systems could converge.
Next Kraftwerke
Next Kraftwerke GmbH is a Cologne-based energy company that operates one of Europe's largest virtual power plants, digitally networking thousands of decentralized electricity producers and storage facilities.
Next Unit of Computing
Next Unit of Computing (NUC) is a line of compact desktop computers and barebones kits, designed by Intel from 2012 and manufactured by ASUS since 2023.
Next-best-view planning
Next-best-view (NBV) planning is the problem of computing the sensor position and orientation a robot should acquire next to maximize information gain, used in 3D reconstruction and exploration.
Next-Generation Bomber
The Next-Generation Bomber, informally the "2018 Bomber," was a US Air Force program for a stealthy medium bomber to enter service around 2018, canceled in 2009.
Next-generation firewall
A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is a network security device combining standard firewall functions with application-layer awareness, including deep packet inspection, TLS decryption, and integrated intrusion prevention.
Next-generation lithography
Next-generation lithography (NGL) is the family of patterning technologies developed to succeed optical lithography in making nanoscale chips; EUV lithography at 13.5 nm is the adopted leading-edge technique.
Next-generation network
A next-generation network (NGN) is a packet-based telecommunications network, defined by the ITU-T in 2004, that carries voice, video, and data over broadband IP transport.
Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared
Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) is a United States Space Force satellite program begun in 2018 to replace SBIRS for missile warning and defense.
Next.js
Next.js is an open-source React framework for building full-stack web applications, developed by Vercel. It provides server rendering, file-based routing, and data-loading primitives, and is among the most widely used React frameworks.
Nextcloud
Nextcloud is a free, open-source, self-hosted content collaboration platform for file sharing, document editing, and video chat, launched in 2016 as a fork of ownCloud.
Nextdata (company)
Nextdata is a San Francisco data-mesh startup founded in 2022 by Zhamak Dehghani, who created the data mesh concept at ThoughtWorks in 2018; its Nextdata OS product builds autonomous, containerized data products, backed by a $12M 2023 seed round from Greycroft and Acrew Capital.
NextDecade
NextDecade Corporation is a Houston, Texas-based energy company developing natural gas liquefaction and export infrastructure, centered on its Rio Grande LNG facility near Brownsville, Texas.
Nexter Munitions
Nexter Munitions, renamed KNDS Ammo France, is the French subsidiary of KNDS and France's only manufacturer of medium and large caliber cannon ammunition, based near Bourges.
NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy, Inc., formerly FPL Group, is an American energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida, owning the utility Florida Power & Light and the developer NextEra Energy Resources.
NextFlex
NextFlex is America's Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, a San Jose, California consortium founded in 2015 that advances U.S. manufacturing of flexible hybrid electronics for defense and commercial uses.
NextG Networks
NextG Networks was a San Jose, California company that built shared fiber-fed antenna networks for wireless carriers, acquired by Crown Castle for about $1 billion in 2012.
Nexthink
Nexthink is a Swiss-American software company founded in 2004 as a spin-off of EPFL in Lausanne, selling a digital employee experience platform called Nexthink Infinity.
Nextpower
Nextpower, formerly Nextracker, is an American energy technology company founded by Dan Shugar in 2013 and ranked the world's largest solar tracker supplier through 2025.
NextStar Energy
NextStar Energy is a battery manufacturer in Windsor, Ontario, founded in 2022 as a Stellantis and LG Energy Solution joint venture and wholly owned by LG since February 2026.
NeXTstation
The NeXTstation is a Unix workstation sold by NeXT Computer from 1990 to 1993 as a slimmer, lower-cost desktop alternative to the cube-shaped NeXTcube, announced by Steve Jobs in 1990.
NeXTSTEP
NeXTSTEP was a Unix-based, object-oriented operating system developed by NeXT Computer and first released in 1989; Apple used it as the foundation for Mac OS X.
Nexus 5
The Nexus 5 is an Android smartphone developed by LG Electronics in partnership with Google, released in October 2013 as the first phone to ship with Android 4.4 KitKat.
Nexus 5X
The Nexus 5X is an Android smartphone built by LG for Google, announced September 29, 2015 as the smaller, cheaper companion to the Nexus 6P, starting at $379.
Nexus 6
The Nexus 6, also known as the Motorola Nexus 6, is an Android phablet by Google and Motorola unveiled in October 2014 as the first device with Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Nexus 6P
The Nexus 6P is a 5.7-inch Android phablet developed by Google and Huawei, announced in September 2015 as the first Nexus phone with an all-metal body.
Nexus 7 (2013)
The Nexus 7 (2013) is a 7-inch Android tablet made by Asus for Google and released in July 2013, with a 1920×1200 display and Qi wireless charging.
NEXUS Gas Transmission (NGT) Pipeline
NEXUS Gas Transmission is a 256-mile natural gas pipeline from eastern Ohio to southeastern Michigan, owned by DTE Energy and Enbridge, in service since 2018.
Neysa
Neysa (Neysa Networks Pvt. Ltd.) is a Mumbai-based generative AI cloud company founded in 2023 by Sharad Sanghi and Anindya Das, selling GPU compute and the Velocis platform.
Neyveli Thermal Power Station I
Neyveli Thermal Power Station I (TPS-I) was a 600 MW lignite-fired power station at Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, India, commissioned in 1962 and decommissioned in 2020.