BLUE COLLAR
ROOTS. LAB EXPERTISE.
Charon Laboratories is a family-owned R&D powerhouse built on the belief that innovation should be useful, human, and grounded in reality.
About Charon Laboratories Inc.
Charon Laboratories Inc. (CLI) is a family-owned, research-driven innovation company built on practical expertise, intellectual property, and real-world problem solving. We operate at the intersection of industrial ingenuity and advanced R&D, turning ideas into durable systems, products, and companies.
Our Culture
Our culture reflects our belief that innovation should be useful, human, and grounded in reality.
Core Values
- Family-Owned, People-First: We value trust, loyalty, and long-term relationships.
- Work/Life Balance with High Standards: We believe great work comes from sustainable lives.
- Blue-Collar Innovation: Hands-on problem solving and respect for craftsmanship.
- Inventive and Creative by Design: Ideas must solve real problems.
- Subject Matter Expertise: People are our core value.
- Ownership Mentality: Thinking like an owner for long-term impact.
- Innovation Through Leverage: Strategic use of IP and systems over unnecessary capital.
Leadership
- Sean Idle - Founder, CEO
- Eric Idle - President, CTO
- Sara Eisenberg - Treasurer, Secretary, COO
The Labs: A wide shot of the technical environment where R&D happens.
Leadership Message
"Real innovation happens on the floor, not just the whiteboard. We build, test, break, and rebuild."
Culture Loop: Quick cuts of team interaction, hands-on mechanical work, and digital design.