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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
The United States federal government is the largest customer in the world, and doing business with the government can unlock a new world of opportunities and avenues for growth. But with its many organizations, sectors and mission areas, the GovCon market can be incredibly daunting to jump into. Executive Mosaic sat down with Billy Himpler, practice […] More
Sentient Vision Systems has conducted a live demonstration of its artificial intelligence-powered visual detection and ranging payload on Edge Autonomy's VXE30 vertical take-off and landing uncrewed aerial system. ViDAR is a size, weight and power-optimized optical radar system that uses AI, computer vision and electro-optic and infrared sensors to detect very small objects and expand aircraft coverage in search missions. More
ThayerMahan, a Groton, Connecticut-based marine autonomy company, has elevated two of its executives to president positions amid business growth and continued pursuance of government and commercial contracts. John Russ, a 30-year U.S. Navy veteran, has been promoted to president of ocean technologies responsible for overseeing the design and construction of the said systems as well as the delivery of services to government and defense customers. More
Executive Mosaic sat down with Billy Himpler, practice vice president and director for the government contracting-focused recruiting team at SpectrumCareers, to get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions executives have about getting involved and succeeding in the complex, competitive and dynamic GovCon ecosystem. More
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin's missiles and fire control business a $23 million contract to provide engineering services for a common ignition safety device for the PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 missile segment. The cost-plus-incentive-fee contract is expected to be performed in Grand Prairie, Texas, until April 28, 2025. More
Booz Allen Hamilton is scheduled to inaugurate a 20,000-square-foot mission systems integration facility as part of its plan to expand engineering capabilities to meet customer needs, particularly the U.S. Navy. The facility will be used for developing, designing, prototyping and testing technologies and weapon systems. More
The Department of Energy has selected five teams that will receive funding to further develop their technology platforms and tools designed to mitigate aviation emissions. Boeing, GE Research, Northrop Grumman, RTX and the Universities Space Research Association will be funded through the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energys exploratory topic titled Predictive Real-time Emissions Technologies Reducing Aircraft Induced Lines in the Sky or PRE-TRAILS. More
The Department of Energy has selected five teams that will receive funding to further develop their technology platforms and tools designed to mitigate aviation emissions. Boeing, GE Research, Northrop Grumman, RTX and the Universities Space Research Association will be funded through the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energys exploratory topic titled Predictive Real-time Emissions Technologies Reducing Aircraft Induced Lines in the Sky or PRE-TRAILS. More
SpiderOak deployed and demonstrated its OrbitSecure software aboard the International Space Station using an Amazon Web Services-built edge computing device provided by Axiom Space. SpiderOak's OrbitSecure was uploaded on July 31 aboard the ISS and demonstrated its capability to receive and transmit secure ops traffic between low-Earth orbit and the ground using AWS Snowcone and the Tracking and Data Relay System. More
San Francisco-based analytics software company TurbineOne will undertake a prototype machine learning development project under a multiyear contract from the Department of Defense's innovation arm. As part of the Defense Innovation Unit-backed project, TurbineOne and DOD's FutureG and 5G Office will pursue ML applications for geolocation and threat detection.If you want to gain in-depth insight from specialists in machine learning and artificial intelligence, join ExecutiveBiz’s Trusted AI and Autonomy Forum on Sept. 12. Register here. More
Xcelerate Solutions has been selected as a finalist in one of the Contractor of the Year categories of the annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards. The company is one of the six contractors competing in the award category for contractors with $25 million to $75 million in annual revenue. More
The Defense Logistics Agency's Logistics Information Services is entering the third phase of a program meant to modernize the agency's management system that provides information about supply items used by the Department of Defense. Launched in 2020, the Federal Logistics Information System Data Cleansing Project developed a modernized algorithmic base that uses machine learning and analytical techniques to assess multiple data sets and identify the correct data to prevent errors and inconsistencies. More
