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  • Louis Berger, Ammann & Whitney Win Engineering Excellence Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Louis Berger, Ammann & Whitney Win Engineering Excellence Award

    A bridge built by Louis Berger and Ammann & Whitney has been selected to receive an award for projects outside the state of New York from the American Council of Engineering Companies New York. The companies received a Diamond Award in the structural systems category of the ACEC, Louis Berger announced Thursday. Louis Berger and Ammann & […] More

  • Melissa Koskovich: Selecting Leidos Name Was International Venture - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Melissa Koskovich: Selecting Leidos Name Was International Venture

    As we recently covered, SAIC is continuing to hone in on its management structure as the company moves forward after the legacy SAIC separated into two companies – the ‘new’ SAIC (Science Applications International Corp.), and Leidos. As a new brand, Leidos leaders have needed to introduce and position the firm to the GovCon marketplace, […] More

  • Turner Construction Near Finish Line for Tennessee College's Science Building - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Turner Construction Near Finish Line for Tennessee College’s Science Building

    Turner Construction aims to be finished with construction work on a new science building for the Middle Tennessee State University by the end of MTSU’s spring semester, according to a Tuesday report from the university’s  MTSU Sidelines newspaper.  Taylor Davis writes that the new 250,000-square-foot, three-story building will require finishing touches this summer and house biology and […] More

  • ITT to Sponsor China Engineering Development Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ITT to Sponsor China Engineering Development Program

    ITT Corp. will sponsor an event in China aimed at building up engineering talent in the country’s manufacturing and engineering industry. The company is partnering with the Science and Technology Daily and TusPark Co. Ltd. for the engineering talent development program and innovation competition, ITT said Thursday. Jing Yang, league secretary of Science and Technology Daily, said […] More

  • Raytheon Launches STEM Scholarship Program; Kevin Peppe Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Launches STEM Scholarship Program; Kevin Peppe Comments

    Raytheon Co. has launched a $125,000 scholarship program aimed to help students pursuing a four-year degree related to science, technology, engineering and math or any related field. The Raytheon- Zumwalt Scholarship, established through the Anchor Scholarship Foundation, is also meant to honor Adm. Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr., a former chief of Naval Operations, Raytheon announced […] More

  • Agilent Grants Research Tools to Duke Molecular Physiology Institute - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Agilent Grants Research Tools to Duke Molecular Physiology Institute

    Agilent Technologies is working with the newly-established Duke Molecular Physiology Institute to help carry out translational research in chronic disease by using Agilent’s biology tools. The DMPI research team received a grant from Agilent to use the company’s tools as the institute aims to learn more about cardiovascular and other cartometabolic diseases, the company announced […] More

  • Lockheed Selected to Chief Security Officer Magazine's 'CSO40' List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Selected to Chief Security Officer Magazine’s ‘CSO40’ List

    Lockheed Martin was selected by Chief Security Officer magazine for the publication’s annual list of 40 organizations that indicate business value and thought leadership. Lockheed and the other companies named to the CS040 list will be recognized at the CSO40 Security Confab + Awards March 31 through April 2 in Braselton, Ga., Lockheed announced Tuesday. For its part, Lockheed was recognized […] More

  • McAfee Chooses ThunderCat as FY 2013 'Federal Partner of the Year' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    McAfee Chooses ThunderCat as FY 2013 ‘Federal Partner of the Year’

    McAfee has given its fiscal year 2013 Federal Partner of the Year Award to ThunderCat Technology after comparing revenue of all McAfee partners. ThunderCat works to develop its security practices and business model based on McAfee technologies, ThunderCat announced Jan. 1. “The work McAfee is doing with their Stonesoft product line around stopping advanced evasion techniques is […] More

  • Exelis Radar System to Support NATO Initiatives, Humanitarian Efforts; Dave Prater Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Exelis Radar System to Support NATO Initiatives, Humanitarian Efforts; Dave Prater Comments

    Exelis has been awarded a contract worth more than $8 million to deploy ground control approach radar system to Estonia. The Estonian armed forces aim to use the GCA-2020 to help the Ämari Air base support NATO initiatives, humanitarian efforts and missions, Exelis said Friday. Dave Prater, vice president and general manager of radar, reconnaissance […] More