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  • BAE to Install Radio Tech in Denmark’s Infantry Fighting Vehicles; Peter Nygren Comments
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    BAE to Install Radio Tech in Denmark’s Infantry Fighting Vehicles; Peter Nygren Comments

    BAE Systems will integrate battle management radio systems into Denmark’s fleet of CV9035 infantry fighting vehicles under a contract with the Danish defense acquisition and logistics organization. BAE said Monday it will install the radio systems in 44 CV9035 vehicles, which belong to  the CV90 family of tracked vehicles manufactured by BAE Systems Hagglunds. Peter Nygren, director of business […] More

  • Sikorsky Unit Named Exclusive Distributor of Arkwin Aircraft Components Outside US, Japan
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    Sikorsky Unit Named Exclusive Distributor of Arkwin Aircraft Components Outside US, Japan

    A subsidiary of Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky unit has signed a distribution agreement with Arkwin Industries to exclusively market the latter’s products to international clients starting 2017. Sikorsky’s Derco Aerospace subsidiary will exclusively distribute Arkwin’s hydraulic, engine control/fuel system and thrust reverser components for fixed-wing and helicopter aircraft across multiple military platforms to all customers beyond the U.S. and Japan, Lockheed said Monday. […] More

  • Jacobs Engineering Moves to New Dallas HQ; Steve Demetriou Comments
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    Jacobs Engineering Moves to New Dallas HQ; Steve Demetriou Comments

    Jacobs Engineering Group has relocated its global corporate headquarters to a 100,000-square-foot office in downtown Dallas from Pasadena, California. The company said Monday the relocation expands its footprint at Dallas’ Harwood Center in Texas, where Jacobs currently employs nearly 4,500 individuals who work in the aerospace, transportation, water, aviation, buildings, defense, oil and gas and power and energy industries. Jacobs […] More

  • Veritas Unveils Cloud-Based Archiving, eDiscovery Platforms for Govt Sector
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    Veritas Unveils Cloud-Based Archiving, eDiscovery Platforms for Govt Sector

    Veritas Technologies has released two new cloud-based technology offerings designed for data archiving and electronic discovery operations. Veritas said Tuesday it partnered with bluesource and ProjectHosts to make Veritas’  Enterprise Vault and Discovery Accelerator platforms available to government agencies through a software-as-a-service level cloud environment certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Enterprise Vault and Discovery Accelerator work to help users manage their […] More

  • Rockwell Collins to Replace JFK Airport Terminal Check-in Platform
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    Rockwell Collins to Replace JFK Airport Terminal Check-in Platform

    Rockwell Collins has received a contract of an undisclosed value from International Airlines Group to replace the current check-in platform at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 7. Rockwell Collins said Tuesday it will provide its ARINC vMUSE common use passenger processing technology that works to assist check-in for passengers and baggage. The company will also deliver its ARINC […] More

  • Kitron to Produce Integrated Backplane Assembly for Lockheed’s LRIP Lot 11 F-35s
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    Kitron to Produce Integrated Backplane Assembly for Lockheed’s LRIP Lot 11 F-35s

    Lockheed Martin has awarded Kitron a multimillion dollar contract to provide integrated backplane assembly for F-35 jets under low-rate initial production lot 11. Kitron said Tuesday it will manufacture, test, maintain and repair the IBA in F-35s as part of the manufacturing license agreement with Lockheed. “After years of supplying for the earlier stages of the low rate initial […] More

  • Cubic to Install Electronic Gating System in Northern England Train Stations
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    Cubic to Install Electronic Gating System in Northern England Train Stations

    A business unit of Cubic has been selected by train operating company Northern to build and install electronic gating systems at eight rail stations in Northern England. Cubic Transportation Systems will provide 52 electronic gates designed to accept magnetic tickets and equipped with ITSO-complaint smart card and barcode readers, Cubic said Monday. CTS has installed some of the systems at Wigan Wallgate and Liverpool Lime Street stations […] More

  • McKesson Unveils New EHR Platform; Christopher Ryan Comments
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    McKesson Unveils New EHR Platform; Christopher Ryan Comments

    McKesson has introduced an electronic health record platform that works to help pharmacies, laboratories and operating rooms facilitate workflow management. The Paragon 14.0 EHR system from McKesson Enterprise Information Solutions has a computerized physician order entry tool and can be integrated with the company’s OneContent enterprise resource planning system designed to facilitate storage and retrieval […] More

  • Raytheon Eyes T-100 Production Facility in Mississippi for Air Force Trainer Jet Program; Rick Yuse Comments
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    Raytheon Eyes T-100 Production Facility in Mississippi for Air Force Trainer Jet Program; Rick Yuse Comments

    Raytheon plans to set up a facility in Meridian, Mississippi, to produce a training aircraft should the U.S. Air Force select the company’s bid for the Advanced Pilot Training program. Raytheon said Monday it has teamed up with Leonardo-Finmeccanica, CAE‘s U.S. arm and Honeywell’s aerospace business to propose the T-100 Integrated Air Training System for the program. […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne Partners with American River Pipeline Conveyance Project; Scott Goulart Comments
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne Partners with American River Pipeline Conveyance Project; Scott Goulart Comments

    Aerojet Rocketdyne has partnered with the Carmichael Water District and Golden State Water Company for a project that is intended to expand regional water supplies. The American River Pipeline Conveyance Project is meant to replace water supply for Golden State Water Company’s customers in Gold River and portions of the City of Rancho Cordova that […] More

  • L-3 Awarded UK Joint Remote Viewing Terminal Supply Contract; Michael Strianese Comments
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    L-3 Awarded UK Joint Remote Viewing Terminal Supply Contract; Michael Strianese Comments

    L-3 Communications has received a potential $23.2 million contract from the U.K. ministry of defense to provide a joint common remote viewing terminal for a new British military communications program. UK MOD will adopt the remote viewing terminal to consolidate its intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance platforms with strike capabilities and maritime platforms, L-3 said Monday. The terminal uses […] More

  • Triple-i to Help Analyze, Manage Datasets for FDA Transparency Initiative
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    Triple-i to Help Analyze, Manage Datasets for FDA Transparency Initiative

    Information Innovators Inc. has received a five-year, $28 million blanket purchase agreement to provide operations and maintenance services for the Food and Drug Administration‘s Dashboards and Analytics program. Triple-i said Monday it will support O&M, development and modernization efforts aimed  to help FDA centers meet the objectives of the agency’s transparency initiatives. The company will develop public and internal facing […] More