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  • NuRAN Wireless to Supply Software-Defined Radio Tech to NASA Glenn Research Center
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    NuRAN Wireless to Supply Software-Defined Radio Tech to NASA Glenn Research Center

    NuRAN Wireless has been selected by NASA to provide a software-defined radio technology to support research on multi-element arrays at the space agency’s Glenn Research Center in Ohio. The company said Monday its SDR system works to support multiple antennas and maintain phase coherency between the devices. Martin Bedard, co-CEO of NuRAN Wireless, said that company […] More

  • FLIR Systems to Provide EO/IR Sensor Tech for Coast Guard Transport Aircraft
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    FLIR Systems to Provide EO/IR Sensor Tech for Coast Guard Transport Aircraft

    A FLIR Systems subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $17.9 million from the U.S. Navy to supply up to 19 high-definition electro-optical/infrared sensors for the Coast Guard‘s fleet of HC-27J transport aircraft. The Defense Department said Monday that FLIR’s surveillance business will deliver Star SAFIRE 380-HD systems along with cabling, controller units, mounting hardware and software to […] More

  • Boeing to Extend Support for India’s P-8I Fleet
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    Boeing to Extend Support for India’s P-8I Fleet

    Boeing has secured a three-year contract to extend support for the Indian navy’s fleet of P-8I maritime surveillance aircraft. The company said Monday it will provide engineering, support and planning services as well as material support to a 737-based component services program. Stephen Schmidt, manager of Boeing’s P-8I sustainment program, said the contract will build on Boeing’s […] More

  • Deloitte-SAP Team Unveils Cloud-Based HR Tech Offering for Federal Agencies
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    Deloitte-SAP Team Unveils Cloud-Based HR Tech Offering for Federal Agencies

    Deloitte and SAP have rolled out a joint technology offering designed to help federal agencies to manage human resources. The cloud-based HR FedForward platform is based on SAP’s SuccessFactors human capital management platform and offers a consumer-grade HR system to government employees, Deloitte said June 12. Dan Helfrich, a principal at Deloitte’s consulting business, said HR FedForward […] More

  • HPE, Mellanox to Provide Interconnect, Liquid-Cooled Platforms for NASA Ames’ Supercomputer
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    HPE, Mellanox to Provide Interconnect, Liquid-Cooled Platforms for NASA Ames’ Supercomputer

    NASA has selected Mellanox Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to supply interconnect and liquid-cooled platforms for a high-performance computing cluster at the space agency’s Ames Research Center in California. HPE will deliver its SGI 8600 liquid-cooled system and combine it with Mellanox’s EDR InfiniBand interconnect platform for integration with Ames’ Electra supercomputer, Mellanox said Monday. Both companies will […] More

  • Raytheon Develops Compact Targeting Sensor Variant; Roy Azevedo Comments
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    Raytheon Develops Compact Targeting Sensor Variant; Roy Azevedo Comments

    Raytheon has unveiled a compact version of a multi-spectral targeting system that works to gather intelligence data from infrared and visual spectra in the form of full-motion videos. Compact MTS is built with a 12-inch turret that weighs less than 60 pounds and the same imaging and targeting features as other sensor products that are part […] More

  • Lockheed Gets $61M Contract Modification for Navy Aegis Facility O&M Support
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    Lockheed Gets $61M Contract Modification for Navy Aegis Facility O&M Support

    Lockheed Martin has received a one-year, $61.3 million contract modification to help the U.S. Navy operate and maintain development and test facilities for the Aegis combat system. The Defense Department said Monday the modification covers technical engineering, configuration management, associated equipment, quality assurance and information assurance services for the Combat Systems Engineering Development Site, SPY-1A Test Facility and the […] More

  • Oracle to Help Develop, Sustain Marine Logistics System
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    Oracle to Help Develop, Sustain Marine Logistics System

    Oracle has secured a six-month, $11.2 million task order to support the development of an integrated technology platform for the U.S. Marine Corps to manage the service branch’s logistics operation. The Defense Department said Monday the company will also provide sustainment and maintenance services for the Global Combat Support System – Marine Corps Logistics Chain Management. GCSS-MC/LCM is […] More

  • Engility’s Wayne Rehberger Wins Virginia Business CFO Award; Lynn Dugle Comments
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    Engility’s Wayne Rehberger Wins Virginia Business CFO Award; Lynn Dugle Comments

    Wayne Rehberger, chief financial officer at Engility, has won the Virginia Business magazine’s CFO award in the publicly traded companies category in recognition of his dedication to financial stewardship. The magazine announced the recipients of this year’s Virginia CFO awards during the 12th annual awards gala held Thursday at Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, Engility said […] More

  • CACI Makes Washington Post’s 2017 Top Workplaces List; Ken Asbury Comments
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    CACI Makes Washington Post’s 2017 Top Workplaces List; Ken Asbury Comments

     CACI International has been included in The Washington Post’s 2017 Top Workplaces list in the “large company” category for the third year in a row. The Post surveyed employees from more than 300 companies in the greater Washington, D.C. area on factors such as leadership, culture and effectiveness to create the annual list, CACI said Monday. “Being named […] More