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  • BAE Systems Commences Maple Grove Facility Construction
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    BAE Systems Commences Maple Grove Facility Construction

    BAE Systems’ combat mission systems business is set to start building its new site in Maple Grove, Minnesota here, with completion expected in 2025. The 236,000-square-foot facility will showcase advanced technology and infrastructure as well as energy-efficient designs in line with the company’s carbon neutrality goal by 2030, BAE Systems said Tuesday.

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  • Airbus Opens New Military Aircraft Hangar in Alabama; Rob Geckle Quoted
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    Airbus Opens New Military Aircraft Hangar in Alabama; Rob Geckle Quoted

    A subsidiary of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense has opened a new hangar in Mobile, Alabama, dedicated to maintenance, repair and overhaul work on various U.S. military aircraft. Rob Geckle, chairman and CEO of Airbus, said the company has invested between $5 million and $10 million in the construction of the new military aircraft hangar, which adds nearly 18,000 square feet of workspace for Airbus U.S. Military Aircraft, bringing the total area of the company's Mobile site to around 65,000 square feet.

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  • Invictus Launches Strategic Expansion Plan for Colorado; Jim Kelly Quoted
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    Invictus Launches Strategic Expansion Plan for Colorado; Jim Kelly Quoted

    Invictus International Consulting has unveiled a strategic expansion plan to increase its presence in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as it seeks to strengthen its partnerships with defense and civilian agencies. The company said Thursday it plans to hire 65 to 130 new employees in the region over the next five to 10 years to help advance its offerings in areas such as cybersecurity, technology and intelligence.

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  • Albers Aerospace Selects Amarillo for New Facility; John Albers Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Albers Aerospace Selects Amarillo for New Facility; John Albers Quoted

    Albers Aerospace will open a new facility in Texas under an agreement with the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation, Amarillo Globe-News reported Wednesday. “This morning, we are excited to announce our formal acceptance of the incentive package to move the innovative technologies business unit to Amarillo,” said John Albers, CEO of Albers Aerospace. “My goal is […] More

  • Dev Technology to Expand Footprint in Virginia via New Office - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dev Technology to Expand Footprint in Virginia via New Office

    Dev Technology Group will set up a new office in Fairfax County, Virginia, as part of a $366,000 investment that is expected to generate 90 job opportunities and help meet the growing demand for its services. The information technology company plans to house additional IT and software personnel at its upcoming 10,000-square-foot office and drive […] More

  • Collins to Expand, Renovate Microelectronics Manufacturing Facility in Iowa - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Collins to Expand, Renovate Microelectronics Manufacturing Facility in Iowa

    Collins Aerospace targets to expand its microelectronics production facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in an effort to meet the increasing demand for its products that use the said component. The expansion project will see the aerospace and defense company make $9.5 million building renovation and $12.5 million machinery and equipment investments, the Raytheon Technologies business […] More

  • Anduril Opens New UAV R&D, Production Facility in Atlanta - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anduril Opens New UAV R&D, Production Facility in Atlanta

    Anduril has unveiled a new facility in Atlanta, Georgia, that will house the production of its suite of autonomous air systems including the multi-domain unmanned aerial vehicle Altius. The company said Monday the 180,000-square-foot office includes research and development laboratories, a 3D printing facility, a machine shop and a manufacturing lab to support the production […] More

  • Draper Expands Operations via New Indiana Office - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Draper Expands Operations via New Indiana Office

    Draper has expanded its operations through the opening of a new office in Odon, Indiana, marking the nonprofit engineering innovation company’s ninth office branch across the United States Located at WestGate@Crane Technology Park, the new office pushes forward Draper’s planned expansion of customer capabilities and partnerships in the region, the company said Tuesday.  Duane Embree […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne to Open New Defense Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne to Open New Defense Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville

    Aerojet Rocketdyne aims to expand its presence in Huntsville, Alabama, with the development of a manufacturing facility that will accommodate the production of new capabilities for its defense business unit.  The company said Monday it will transition some inert work from its current Camden, Arkansas, location to the 379,000-square-foot manufacturing facility envisioned to be operational […] More

  • BAE Inaugurates GPS Tech Center of Excellence in Iowa - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Inaugurates GPS Tech Center of Excellence in Iowa

    BAE Systems has opened a Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based facility that will house its GPS technology design, engineering and manufacturing operations and support business growth efforts. The company said Tuesday it invested $100 million in the construction of the new site, where its navigation and sensor systems business will be located. BAE’s new center of excellence […] More

  • Two Six Opens Office at Port San Antonio Tech Campus - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Two Six Opens Office at Port San Antonio Tech Campus

    Two Six Technologies, a national security products and services provider, looks to further support its workforce and expand customer service with the establishment of an office at the Port San Antonio technology and innovation campus in Texas. The technology-focused company said Thursday it joins over 80 campus tenants whose businesses operate in aerospace and defense, cybersecurity, robotics […] More

  • BlueHalo Expanding Production, R&D Operations in New Mexico; Katie Selbe Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BlueHalo Expanding Production, R&D Operations in New Mexico; Katie Selbe Quoted

    BlueHalo seeks to expand its operations in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with an additional 83,000 square feet of space near its facility located in the Sandia Science and Technology Park. The company said it signed a lease at 1300 Eubank Boulevard SE to increase its manufacturing, research and development capabilities that enable its production of advanced […] More