The company’s inclusion in the rankings stems from significant revenue growth between 2022 and 2025. By providing utilities with ANSI/AWWA M6-compliant test benches and M3 Enterprise Software, the firm has positioned itself as a critical player in revenue recovery and infrastructure management. CEO Dave Corey attributed the sustained growth to the company’s focus on verifiable accuracy and the persistent efforts of its technical team.

Inc. magazine evaluates applicants based on three-year revenue performance, requiring participants to meet strict criteria for independence and financial viability. This year's honorees collectively added over 627,000 jobs to the national economy, with an average growth rate of 130%. For MARS, the recognition serves as validation of its ongoing strategy to modernize water measurement through high-precision diagnostics and data-driven business intelligence.