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  • Cubic Mission Solutions Launches Updated Networking Modules at SOFIC 2018 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic Mission Solutions Launches Updated Networking Modules at SOFIC 2018

    Cubic’s mission solutions business unit has introduced at the 2018 Special Operations Forces Industry Conference the modified M3X networking modules from subsidiary DTECH Labs‘ product range. The San Diego, Calif.-based firm said Tuesday the updated modules feature a raised angle connector to interconnect without using an external Ethernet or power cable. The modules are also designed to […] More

  • Cray, Hitachi Provide Supercomputers for Japan Weather Bureau - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cray, Hitachi Provide Supercomputers for Japan Weather Bureau

    Cray, in partnership with Japanese conglomerate Hitachi, has provided the Japan Meteorological Agency with two Cray XC50 supercomputers. Hitachi serves as the prime contractor and systems integrator on the project. The systems have been installed at JMA’s facility in Kiyose, Tokyo, and will assist the weather bureau in its atmospheric and oceanographic modeling, and weather […] More

  • NCI to Review Payment Errors Under HHS Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NCI to Review Payment Errors Under HHS Contract

    NCI has received a five-year, $44 million prime contract to perform payment error rate measurement review services for the Department of Health and Human Services‘ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The company said it will conduct claims review for national-level improper payment rates concerning Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. NCI will also perform studies on state Medicaid and […] More

  • United Technologies Subsidiary Releases New UAS Payload System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    United Technologies Subsidiary Releases New UAS Payload System

    A United Technologies subsidiary has released a new optical and laser designation payload system designed for use with small and mid-sized unmanned aerial systems. During the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference, UTC Aerospace Systems launched the 10.6-pound TASE400 LD which uses NATO-compliant laser designator technology, UTC said Monday. Laser designator technology provides mid-wave infrared imaging to support situational awareness for both day […] More

  • Ingram Micro, Synnex Offer Opengear Products Via GSA Contract Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ingram Micro, Synnex Offer Opengear Products Via GSA Contract Vehicle

    Opengear‘s management products for information technology infrastructures have been made available through the General Services Administration‘s schedule by distributors Ingram Micro and Synnex. The distributors will offer Opengear’s products at education and government pricing through GSA’s contract vehicle, the company said Monday. GSA contractors can employ Opengear platforms from resellers that purchase the products through […] More

  • DHS S&T to Focus Upcoming Facebook Tech Talk on TTP Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DHS S&T to Focus Upcoming Facebook Tech Talk on TTP Program

    The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate will host a live Facebook Tech Talk on May 29 to initiate a discussion on a program designed to commercialize technologies that stem from  government-funded projects. DHS announced that it will present how the Transition to Practice program is accelerating the process of developing and distributing […] More

  • AECOM Gets Navy Contract for Airfield Facilities Construction - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AECOM Gets Navy Contract for Airfield Facilities Construction

    AECOM‘s construction business will build airfield facilities at an Australian air force base under a potential $24.1 million contract from the U.S. Navy. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command at Pearl Harbor received four proposals through a competitive procurement via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website. The contract includes the construction of four concrete-paved parking aprons with […] More

  • L3 Technologies Business Completes 1st Acceptance Test for Canadian Ship Management System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3 Technologies Business Completes 1st Acceptance Test for Canadian Ship Management System

    The marine, power and space systems and simulation business of L3 Technologies has completed an acceptance test for a control platform of the future Arctic and offshore patrol ships of the Canadian navy. Irving Shipbuilding said Friday the Integrated Platform Management System it ordered from L3 MAPPS passed the First Article Acceptance Test. Kevin McCoy, president of […] More

  • Axon Completes New AI Training Center for Public Safety Applications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Axon Completes New AI Training Center for Public Safety Applications

    Axon has opened a new artificial intelligence center that will be used for public safety data training. The center was built in compliance with the FBI‘s Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy and holds capacities to analyze police-specific data, the company said Monday. Agencies may share public safety data that the center will use as basis to train AI models […] More

  • Carahsoft to Distribute Arbola Legal Management Platform Under New Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Distribute Arbola Legal Management Platform Under New Partnership

    Carahsoft and Arbola have formed a distribution agreement through which the former will resell the latter’s Salesforce-based enterprise legal management platform across federal, state and local government components. Under the partnership, Arbola’s LegalStratus platform will be available under Carahsoft’s General Services Administration schedule contract, the latter said Friday. “The addition of LegalStratus to our Salesforce partner ecosystem will allow us […] More

  • Sikorsky, Canadian Defense Maritime Helicopter Demonstration Recognized by American Helicopter Society - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sikorsky, Canadian Defense Maritime Helicopter Demonstration Recognized by American Helicopter Society

    Efforts for the CH-148 Cyclone maritime demonstration by Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky subsidiary and the Canadian defense department were recognized last week with the AHS International’s Leonardo International Fellowship Award for cooperative vertical flight. The demonstration was intended to expand the helicopter’s flight envelope to Sea State 6 status for operations in environments with 20-foot waves and […] More