Technology

Red Cat, an advanced all-domain drone and robotic services provider, has launched Blue Ops, a new division that specializes in the development of unmanned surface vehicle, or USV, weapons systems. Marine industry veteran Barry Hinckley will lead the new division as president, Red Cat said Tuesday. Expanding All-Domain Defense Capabilities The Blue Ops division is part […] More

Rocket Lab has received a $23.9 million investment from the Department of Commerce to expand its semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, bolstering U.S. competitiveness in space-grade semiconductor technology. Strengthening Supply Chains & Driving Economic Growth The Long Beach, California-based company specializing in launch services and space systems said Friday the investment, under the CHIPS and Science Act, aims […] More

Defense contractor Radiance Technologies is establishing a $370.65 million microchip packaging facility in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, with the support of Louisiana Economic Development, the city of Ruston, Louisiana Tech University and the Louisiana Tech University Foundation. LED said on Monday that it is providing the foundation a $20 million grant for the purchase of the […] More

BigBear.ai confirmed that it has completed testing of a new airport security technology developed by integrating the company’s Pangiam Threat Detection platform with Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX computed tomography screening systems. The integrated capability is currently deployed at multiple international airports for trials. BigBear.ai, Smiths Detection Combine Tech Pangiam Threat Detection, originally called Project […] More

Mutare, a company specializing in voice security, has entered into a partnership with Carahsoft Technology to provide the public sector access to Mutare’s Voice Traffic Filter technology. What Is Voice Traffic Filter? Carahsoft said Tuesday VTF is designed to defend against voice phishing, which has been evolving with the use of generative artificial intelligence to mimic voices, […] More