BAE Systems will develop parts in Nashua, N.H. for Lockheed Martin‘s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter under a multi-million dollar award contract, as reported by the New Hampshire Union Leader. Lockheed was recently awarded a $485 million contract to develop the F-35 and parts for the aircraft are made in New Hampshire. The contract reserves 8 [...]
The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command has awarded Harris Corp. a $6.8 million contract to deliver integration and maintenance support for the Air Force’s network hardware, Harris announced Thursday. Harris said its work will include: managing technical publications response center support and on-site system support system engineering and software configuration The Harris team includes subcontractor [...]
BAE Systems has signed an agreement with Daden to accelerate the development of a 3D data visualization system, with the project established through BAE’s investment in innovation program. The Daden-designed application allows users to import historic or real-time information from various sources, including web feeds, computer network data, GPS devices and closed-circuit TV cameras. “It [...]
The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems‘ York County, Pa.-based operations a $9 million contract to work on the Paladin integrated management program. According to the company website, the device is a semi-automated, air-conditioned and electronically controlled 39-caliber, 155 mm artillery vehicle designed to meet the needs of the U.S. Army’s heavy brigade combat teams. The project is [...]
The Transportation Security Administration has awarded $79 million each to BAE Systems’ information technology business and two other companies for 30 new document scanners at airports across the U.S. Each company will supply 10 machines each, with the machines costing $3.2 million per unit. The new machines are capable of checking documents such as identification [...]
Several top defense contractors, including Raytheon Co. (RTN.N), L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (LL.N) and Cobham Plc (COB.L), have signaled interest in the auction of cybersecurity firm Applied Signal Technology Inc. (APSG.O). Sources told Reuters Applied Signal received the first round of bids in November from several top defense contractors. Applied Signal had management meetings with [...]
A BAE Systems-developed explosive that acts as a safer alternative to TNT artillery was selected by Time Magazine as one of “The 50 Best Inventions of 2010.” President of BAE Systems Support Solutions Dave Herr said the IMX-101 technology exemplified innovation. “One of BAE Systems’ core values promotes innovation, and the IMX-101 technology is innovation [...]
