Lockheed Launches 3D Visualization Tool for Apache Helicopter Maintainers
Lockheed Martin has released the newest iteration of the company’s training tool, a visualization platform, that was designed for maintainers of Apache helicopter sensors.
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SAP NS2’s Kyle Rice: DoD Should Leverage Commercial Platforms to Close Innovation Gap
Kyle Rice, chief technology officer at SAP National Security Services, wrote in a FedScoop article published Tuesday that the Department of Defense should leverage commercial technology systems to advance innovation and keep ahead of adversaries.
NVIDIA Platform Supports USPS, TuSimple Demo of Autonomous Mail Delivery Trucks
NVIDIA’s driver-assistance software has enabled the U.S. Postal Service and San Diego-based startup firm TuSimple to conclude a two-week demonstration of autonomous trucks built to deliver letters and packages, Fedscoop reported Monday.
DHS Taps Industry, Alabama to Explore New First Responder Technology
The Department of Homeland Security, along with several companies, will be testing new technologies that will help enhance the capabilities of emergency responders during a local demonstration affiliated with the agency’s Next Generation First Responder program.
DLT Gets Distribution License for CloudCheckr Software, Services
DLT Solutions has received a license to distribute CloudCheckr software and services to Amazon Web Services consulting partners and clients in the public sector.
Data Foundation-Booz Allen Report Looks at Seven Federal Blockchain Projects
A new report by Data Foundation and Booz Allen Hamilton reviewed seven federal blockchain projects and identified five factors program administrators and policymakers should consider before implementing blockchain initiatives.
Intelligent Tech Could Provide Data Insights for Aerospace & Defense Firms; SAP NS2’s Mark Testoni Quoted
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics, digital twins, internet of things and other intelligent technologies that use and process data could provide actionable insights that could help aerospace and defense companies gain visibility into the supply chain and facilitate the decision-making process.
Lockheed, Universal Synaptics Develop Aircraft Intermittent Fault Detection Technology
Lockheed Martin and Universal Synaptics have partnered to help the Department of Defense detect and address intermittent faults in avionics systems, Avionics International reported Monday.
SAIC Receives Microsoft Gold Partner Designation
Science Applications International Corp. has been granted the Microsoft Gold Partner status under thee competencies for demonstrating a capacity to deliver cloud computing and information technology modernization services to government and commercial clients.
Leidos’ Jon Scholl: Pentagon’s New EHR System Needs Fully Mapped Health IT Infrastructure
Jon Scholl, president of Leidos’ health group, said the health information technology infrastructure needs to be mapped and assessed in order to support the Department of Defense’s new electronic health record system, HIT Infrastructure reported Friday.
GSA to Award $20K in Upcoming Hackathon Event
The General Services Administration will host a multi-city hackathon event on June 19 that seeks to explore concepts that will optimize procurement, human resources and other applications used by the agency, Nextgov said Friday.